Adidas Charts New Future For Women's Basketball By Signing Rising Star Kaleena Smith As First High School NIL Athlete
With Candace Parker at the helm, adidas demonstrates its commitment to elevating women's basketball from the ground up.
Kaleena Smith becomes first high school women's basketball player to sign NIL deal with Adidas
Smith was dominant as a freshman at Ontario Christian, as she was named the 2023-2024 Girls Basketball MaxPreps National Freshman of the Year and also a member of the 2024 USA Women's U17 National Team.
Adidas Signs High School Basketball Phenom Kaleena Smith, the First Deal With Candace Parker as President of Women’s Basketball
"When I think about the future of women’s basketball, it’s clear it’s in good hands with hoopers like Kaleena," said WNBA icon and Adidas president of women's basketball Candace Parker.
Dwyane Wade drops 2-word reaction on Candace Parker after $39 billion brand signs Kaleena Smith to multi-year shoe deal
Even though he is no longer in the NBA, Dwyane Wade still has close ties to the basketball world. He recently applauded a WNBA icon as she thrives in her new role post-retirement.
Adidas signs first NIL deal with girls' high school basketball player
Smith said she's looking forward to wearing James Harden's Adidas sneakers this season. While Smith is the first girl's high school athlete to represent Adidas, the brand has sign
Adidas Women’s Basketball President Candace Parker Signs Kaleena Smith, Making Her the Brand’s First High School Women’s Basketball Player to Receive an NIL Deal [Video]
WNBA legend and Adidas Women’s Basketball President Candace Parker has signed her first-ever athlete under Adidas historic NIL program, Class of 2027 top recruit Kaleena Smith from Ontario California Christian
WNBA legend Candace Parker shares her goals for retirement: 'The championship would be owning a team'
Legendary forward Candace Parker called it a career just before the start of the 2024 WNBA season due to a lingering foot ...
EssentiallySports on MSN7d
“Pissed”: Candace Parker Calls Out Caitlin Clark’s $50 Million WNBA Influence, Takes Credit for Recent Popularity Surge
Amid the debate about whether or not Caitlin Clark truly deserved all the fame she got more than those who came before her, ...
Total Pro Sports7d
VIDEO: WNBA Legend Candace Parker Drops Bombshell Criticism On Networks For Burying Women’s Sports For Many Years
Candace Parker criticizes networks for burying women's sports for many years. (via @bbgoriginals) "The first time they put ...
Candace Parker snaps at Shaquille O'Neal's criticism: "I'ts not like barbeque chicken"
Few players in basketball history can compare to Shaquille O'Neal. His towering physique allowed the NBA star to impose a style of play that very few can afford. However, the forme ...
Candace Parker amazed by Caleb Williams’ “Generational” financial strategy following $2.7 Million NIL privilege payday
WNBA legend Candace Parker praises the NCAA's NIL rules, highlighting how athletes like NFL star Caleb Williams are ...
Sky Predicted To Pair Angel Reese With All-American Under One Condition
With Fudd missing most of the 2023-24 campaign for UConn, she was able to redshirt and has another year of eligibility after ...
Candace Parker Slams Networks for Women's Sports for Being 'Buried for So Long'
Parker, 38, sat down for an interview on the Bloomberg Original podcast The Deal with Alex Rodriguez and Jason Kelly, ...
FOX 11 Los Angeles on MSN1d
Ontario standout student-athlete scores NIL deal with adidas
Southern California teen Kaleena Smith became the first women's basketball student-athlete to sign an NIL deal with adidas.