Caitlin Clark marketing boom is celebrated but also draws questions of race and equity - News Summed Up

Caitlin Clark marketing boom is celebrated but also draws questions of race and equity


Women's basketball has never seen anything like Caitlin Clark, the sweet-shooting rookie guard for the WNBA's Indiana Fever. After that, Nike signed her to the most lucrative sponsorship deal in women's basketball history, a $28-million agreement that includes a signature shoe. It doesn't matter what we all do as Black women, we're still going to be swept underneath the rug. "There's opportunities for every single player in women's basketball," she said. "A lot of people have a gateway into women's basketball right now.


Source: Los Angeles Times May 21, 2024 15:48 UTC



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