{"id":1037355,"date":"2022-02-04T13:25:59","date_gmt":"2022-02-04T19:25:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/?p=1037355"},"modified":"2022-02-04T13:26:02","modified_gmt":"2022-02-04T19:26:02","slug":"nike-invests-75-million-into-the-wnba","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/nike-invests-75-million-into-the-wnba\/","title":{"rendered":"Nike Invests $75 Million Into The WNBA"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
Nike<\/a><\/strong> is continuing their commitment to women’s sports and just announced they’ve made a $75 million equity investment into the WNBA<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Nike and the WNBA will work together and continue to grow the league with storytelling, visibility, and more grassroots opportunities. \u201cWomen\u2019s sport is one of the best investments, with great potential to impact and grow the next era of basketball,\u201d says\u00a0Sonja Henning<\/strong>, VP, NA Leagues Partnerships, NIKE, Inc. \u201cNike has always been more than a sponsor with the WNBA\u00a0\u2014\u00a0we\u2019re a strategic partner. And we\u2019re proud to be part of a movement that is redefining sport for a new generation \u2014\u00a0for WNBA players, fans and girls.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cI have always been an advocate for \u2018if you can see it, you can be it,\u2019\u201d says A\u2019Ja Wilson<\/strong>, forward for the Las Vegas Aces. \u201cAs a Nike athlete, I\u2019m so proud to see the company\u2019s expanded investment in the WNBA. It isn\u2019t just about more support for players today, it also means more opportunity than ever to inspire young girls to dream big.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Nike is continuing their commitment to women’s sports and just announced they’ve made a $75 million equity investment into the…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":328352,"featured_media":1037356,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,1224791],"tags":[1210840],"cultivate_rss":[],"class_list":{"2":"type-post"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n