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Rickea Jackson has made history as the first WNBA athlete to sign with Skechers, marking a significant milestone for the brand’s foray into performance basketball.
Skechers, known for its comfort-oriented footwear, has been making waves in the basketball world with recent signings of NBA stars, and Jackson’s addition solidifies its growing presence as the Los Angeles Sparks’ rookie continues to make a name for herself.
Jackson, a standout player from Tennessee, is excited about this new chapter. “Being the first WNBA player to join the Skechers roster is an incredible feeling,” she said in an interview. “Their commitment to working with their players makes this partnership feel right.”
Skechers has been expanding its influence in the basketball sector, recently adding NBA talents such as Julius Randle and Terance Mann to its roster. The brand’s move into the WNBA demonstrates the brand’s dedication to both men’s and women’s basketball, aiming to provide top-tier performance footwear for all athletes.
With Jackson leading the way, Skechers is poised to make a substantial impact on the WNBA, continuing its momentum from the NBA signings.
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