Caitlin Clark's Nike Deal Reportedly Worth $28 Million Over Eight Years

benzinga.com Caitlin Clark is set to pull in the most lucrative shoe deal deal a women's basketball player has ever signed. The contract she and Nike NKE have agreed to will bring the…

Will Caitlin Clark Be Grossly Underpaid?

aier.org Caitlin Clark is one of the greatest players in the history of women’s college basketball and a queen of the Name/Image/License (NIL) era in collegiate athletics. She has…

Caitlin Clark to Sign Nike Deal Worth $28 Million

inc.com The eight-year agreement is the largest endorsement package ever given to a WNBA player.

Marcia Gay Harden to Receive Advocate Award During GLSEN’s Respect Awards in New York

hollywoodreporter.com LGBTQ advocate Marcia Gay Harden is being singled out for her work on behalf of the community. GLSEN, the education organization dedicated to creating safe and inclusive…

Caitlin Clark is set to sign a new Nike contract valued at $28 million over 8 years, reports say

chicagotribune.com Caitlin Clark appears to be on the cusp of setting another record. The most prolific scorer in NCAA Division I history and the No. 1 overall pick in the WNBA draft will…

Caitlin Clark is set to sign a new Nike deal valued at $28 million over 8 years, reports say

apnews.com Caitlin Clark appears to be on the cusp of setting another record. The most prolific scorer in NCAA Division I history and the No. 1 overall pick in the WNBA draft will…

Las Vegas Aces star cites social media power in women's sports growth

axios.com Women's sports fans are "super engaging and super hungry" with social media serving as a key conduit, WNBA star Alysha Clark said at the TN50: The Business of Women's Sports…

CLIMATE PLEDGE ARENA ACHIEVES RECORD-BREAKING NUMBER FOR WASTE DIVERSION

benzinga.com SEATTLE, April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Seattle's Climate Pledge Arena has achieved the highest waste diversion rate of any sports venue globally at the time of…

WNBA legend Sue Bird says NIL made athletes double as brand champions

axios.com WNBA legend Sue Bird said Tuesday that "athletes aren't just working on their game" as they navigate the evolving NIL landscape. They're "working on their brands." Why it…

Can the W.N.B.A. Make Money?

nytimes.com After the Indiana Fever made Caitlin Clark the W.N.B.A.’s No. 1 draft pick this week, the team’s ticket prices soared. The basketball star’s long-distance shots and huge…

Caitlin Clark to sign $28 million deal with Nike to get her own sneaker

aol.com WNBA superstar Caitlin Clark is getting ready to sign an eight-year, $28 million deal with Nike, according to reports. Clark, whose NCAA career at the University of Iowa…

Is Caitlin Clark losing money by going to the WNBA? Here are both sides of the argument

thestreet.com Caitlin Clark is one of the biggest names in the world of sports today — but it's now become pretty common knowledge that her WNBA contract is chump change. The first…

TEGNA stations to air Indiana Fever games next season

thedesk.net Two local television stations owned by over-the-air broadcaster TEGNA will air select games from the Indiana Fever’s upcoming season, the company announced on Monday. The…

Caitlin Clark will reportedly sign a sneaker deal with Nike

aol.com Caitlin Clark is reportedly set to wear her own signature Nike sneaker in the WNBA. Clark helped lift women’s college basketball to new heights, became the leading scorer in…

Caitlin Clark and Fever frenzy hit the WNBA, boosting ticket prices and jersey sales

npr.org Caitlin Clark and Fever frenzy hit the WNBA, boosting ticket prices and jersey sales Caitlin Clark won't make her WNBA debut until May 3, when the Indiana Fever — which…

WNBA players could earn more money, but it will take big changes to make it happen

nbcnews.com Create your free profile or log in to save this article Create your free profile or log in to save this article It will take some time for the Caitlin Clark effect to be…

Caitlin Clark Labeled 'Women's Steph Curry' by NBA Superstar Luka Doncic

newsweek.com Before ever playing her first pro game, former Iowa Hawkeyes superstar rookie point guard Caitlin Clark, who was just selected with the No. 1 pick in this year's…

Caitlin Clark Will Make Far More Than Her Base Salary, WNBA Commissioner Says

deadline.com (L-R) Caitlin Clark with WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert on Monday in New York Caitlin Clark can earn up to $500,000 during her rookie season, WNBA commissioner Cathy…

New York Judge Sets Hearing for Fubo, Fox-Disney-WBD Sports Streaming Legal Fight

thewrap.com A preliminary injunction hearing for Fubo’s legal battle against Fox, Disney and Warner Bros. Discovery’s sports streaming joint venture has been set for Aug. 7 at 9:30 a.m.…

WNBA MVP Responds to Report of Caitlin Clark Getting Signature Shoe

newsweek.com Caitlin Clark has been the talk of the sports world lately, thanks in large part to her record-breaking final year with the Iowa Hawkeyes. After securing the most points in…

The CW Opts Not To Renew Affiliation Deals With Scripps-Owned Stations In Seven Markets

deadline.com The CW has opted not to renew affiliations with E.W. Scripps-owned stations in seven markets. Nexstar Media Group, the broadcast network’s corporate parent, says it is…

Sports columnist took Caitlin Clark's heart gesture and made it icky

msnbc.com When Caitlin Clark first arrived in Indianapolis to be introduced as a member of the Indiana Fever Wednesday morning, the team rolled out the red carpet for the No. 1…

Marketing winners and losers of the week

adage.com WNBA hits a new record thanks to Caitlin Clark and a top marketer returns to Crocs—plus, why it was a bad week for Nike and Walmart.

The controversy of Caitlin Clark’s rookie salary overlooks some crucial details

msnbc.com Caitlin Clark is officially the WNBA’s No. 1 draft pick, and she’s set to make $76,535 (in base salary, which is not her total compensation) in her rookie year. Fans, it’s…

Caitlin Clark’s big payday won’t come from the WNBA

morningbrew.com Caitlin Clark is reportedly on the verge of signing an eight-figure contract, a deal that’s commonplace when you’re a sport’s first overall draft pick. But unlike for many…

This is a moonshot moment for the WNBA

msnbc.com All this outrage over WNBA pay is uninformed, misguided and defeatist. Yes, Caitlin Clark’s WNBA salary seems unjust when compared to her NBA peers’ salaries. But as Kavitha…

Caitlin Clark’s WNBA salary has Massachusetts congresswomen calling for equal pay

bostonherald.com College basketball phenom Caitlin Clark’s starting salary in the WNBA has caught the eye of two Bay State congresswomen who are calling for the dismantling of the “gender…

Here's how Caitlin Clark's $338,000 WNBA contract compares to No. 1 picks from the NFL, NBA and MLB

cnbc.com When Caitlin Clark suits up for her first professional game, she'll instantly be one of the biggest draws in the WNBA. The 22-year-old is one of the most talked-about names…

The Many Meanings of "Draft"

wsj.com How a single term can draw carts, soldiers and WNBA players.

Caitlin Clark salary criticisms a 'false narrative,' says WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert

cnbc.com The excitement around Caitlin Clark being drafted first overall by the Indiana Fever in the 2024 WNBA Draft led 2.45 million viewers to tune in, eclipsing the league's…

Sports columnist apologizes for ‘oafish’ comments directed at Caitlin Clark. The controversy isn’t over

aol.com A male columnist has apologized for a cringeworthy moment during former University of Iowa superstar and college basketball’s highest scorer Caitlin Clark’s first news…

Whoopi Goldberg To ESPN: “Sweeten That Deal” With Caitlin Clark & The WNBA; Indy Reporter Apologizes For Creepy Quip

deadline.com Just days after President Joe Biden decried the wage disparity between female and male athletes, Whoopi Goldberg said on ABC’s The View that ESPN should “sweeten” its deal…

Will Caitlin Clark's WNBA Arrival Lift the Visibility of Other Women's Pro Sports?

newsweek.com Caitlin Clark's meteoric rise at the University of Iowa sent NCAA women's basketball's visibility into unchartered territory but she isn't the first phenomenon to gather a…

20 Questions with Sheila E. on Her First Salsa Album, Her Legendary Role Models & What She Misses Most About Prince

billboard.com It’s hard to believe that Sheila E. had not released a salsa album until only a couple weeks ago. As the daughter of American percussionist Pete Escovedo, the “Queen of…

RadNet's Delaware Imaging Network Announces Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony for Mammography Service at Milford Walmart

benzinga.com MILFORD, Del., April 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- RadNet, Inc. RDNT, a national leader in providing high-quality, cost-effective outpatient diagnostic imaging services,…

Equal pay? Why don’t women just join the NBA?

washingtonexaminer.com The ridiculous “equal pay” debate about the WNBA coming from some Democrats raises an awkward question when it comes to their view of transgenderism: If men and women are…

Caitlin Clark will make $76,535 from her WNBA salary this year. The top NBA draft pick will earn $10.5 million

aol.com Caitlin Clark, who became the leading scorer in NCAA basketball history and the first pick in the WNBA draft this week, will make a $76,535 salary this year. The top NBA…

Here's how much Caitlin Clark will make in the WNBA

cbsnews.com College basketball sensation Caitlin Clark will earn less than six figures in her rookie season with the Indiana Fever, reigniting debate over whether professional women…

Women’s Sports Boom: Don’t Miss These 7 Stocks Cashing In on Caitlin Clark Mania

investorplace.com Fuel your portfolio with women's sports stocks on the rise Caitlin Clark is a highly celebrated former NCAA basketball star who was selected as the first pick in the 2024…

Caitlin Clark Will Make $76,000 A Year At The WNBA: Journalist Asks 'Is This Even A Living Wage?'

benzinga.com The Indiana Fever drafted Caitlin Clark with the first overall pick in the WNBA draft Monday night. Clark, the University of Iowa phenom who helped increase ticket prices,…

Even Joe Biden Is Surprised By Caitlin Clark Making $76K

benzinga.com Caitlin Clark's salary has made its way into the Oval Office. On Tuesday night, President Joe Biden called for equal pay between elite men and women in sports. He didn't…

Caitlin Clark’s Official Indiana Fever Jersey Is Here and Available to Order Online Now

hollywoodreporter.com Caitlin Clark poses with WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert after being selected first overall pick by the Indiana Fever during the 2024 WNBA Draft at Brooklyn Academy of…

One NBA benchwarmer will earn more than Caitlin Clark's entire team

axios.com Data: Spotrac; Note: Based on cap hit (average annual value of a player's contract) in 2023-24 season; Chart: Simran Parwani/Axios Caitlin Clark's legions of fans have been…

Sue Bird and Megan Rapinoe’s A Touch More Sets First Scripted Series With Soccer Romance ‘Cleat Cute’

variety.com Sports icons Sue Bird and Megan Rapinoe are getting in the game as TV producers. Bird and Rapinoe’s production banner, A Touch More, has teamed up with independent TV studio…

Simone Biles recalls struggle at Tokyo Games: ‘America hates me’

today.com None Drew and Jonathan Scott talk new series ‘Backed by the Bros’ • None Get a first look at Team USA’s podium gear for 2024 Paris Olympics • None Rachel Zegler to make…

NBA CMO Henault: How the league added music and fashion to its bench strength

digiday.com Day two of the Possible conference in Miami on April 16 is in the books, and among a series of interviews Digiday conducted with C-suite executives who took the stage, Tammy…

Chicago Sky ticket sales soar after WNBA draft: ‘These women are worth the money’

chicagotribune.com Ticket sales for the Chicago Sky are soaring after the team selected three star players in the WNBA draft Monday, the latest surge of support for women’s basketball…

One chart shows just how much women's college basketball ratings have soared while men's have dipped

businessinsider.com The University of Iowa's Caitlin Clark has helped college women's basketball reach new levels of popularity. AP Photo/Michael Conroy Viewership for the women's NCAA…

The Olympics are 100 days away

morningbrew.com NBC’s billion-dollar ad extravaganza, the Olympics, will begin in 100 days. Yesterday, actors in Greece paid homage to ancient history and lit the torch that’s now on its…

Caitlin Clark is the hottest new WNBA player in a decade

aol.com Basketball phenom and WNBA rookie Caitlin Clark knows how to hit three-pointers and smash glass ceilings: She’s the all-time scorer in college basketball—men’s or…

Gap between Caitlin Clark's WNBA salary and her male counterparts draws outrage

nbcnews.com College basketball superstar Caitlin Clark is set to soar to new heights in the WNBA — but her rookie contract will see her pocket a fraction of the millions her male…

Chicago Sky's Angel Reese, Kamilla Cordosa Picks Echo Bulls Draft Strategy

newsweek.com The Chicago Sky are taking a page out of a prior Chicago Bulls front office's one-time draft strategy this year. Last night, the 2021 WNBA champs had the Nos. 3 and 7 picks…

Caitlin Clark’s staggeringly low starting salary, briefly explained

vox.com Caitlin Clark and WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert pose for a photograph after Clark was selected first overall pick by the Indiana Fever during the 2024 WNBA Draft at the…