LSU All-American Angel Reese has a new endorsement deal with a major shoe and athletic apparel company. Click here to read the story at apnews.com. Discussion Questions:
NBA icon Shaquille O’Neal was instrumental in the Authentic Brands Group acquisition of Reebok in August 2021. Now, the basketball legend has been tapped to lead the athletic brand’s reemergence in the sport he knows best. Click here to read the story at footwearnews.com. Discussion Questions:
Volleyball in America is having a moment, and League One Volleyball (LOVB) is hoping to maintain that momentum with its soon-to-debut new pro league. Click here to read the story at sportico.com. Discussion Questions:
Gatorade is already a major player working to quench thirst for athletes and exercisers. Now, the well-known brand is aiming to keep you hydrated all day long. Click here to read the story at usatoday.com. Discussion Questions:
Skechers is launching its first soccer cleats in the United Kingdom and Europe in September, the footwear company announced last week. The shoe is called the SKX_01, according to a press release. Click here to read the story at retaildive.com. Discussion Questions:
When it comes to footwear and sports apparel, there’s only one king — and while Nike’s rip-roaring worldwide ascent didn’t end up making Spencer Haywood a billionaire, you can’t argue with the singularity of the Swoosh across what is now several distinct generations. Click here to read the story at Read more…
The USL Super League formally announced the first eight markets that will take part in the inaugural season set to begin in August 2024. Click here to read the story at espn.com. Discussion Questions:
Western New York is a hotbed for lacrosse, and the Buffalo Bandits can take credit for having a hand in that. Click here to read the story at buffalonews.com. Discussion Questions:
Warner Bros Discovery has confirmed its long-expected plan to jettison the “HBO” from HBO Max, announcing that its rebranded streaming service will be called Max. Click here to read the story at deadline.com. Discussion Questions:
CODA aside, Apple TV Plus has yet to really become synonymous with hit movies the way the company clearly wants it to. Click here to read the story at theverge.com. Discussion Questions: