Market Chatter: Nike Signs World No. 1 Anna Leigh Waters in First Pickleball Deal

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Nike (NKE) has entered pickleball for the first time, signing an apparel and footwear deal with 18-year-old star Anna Leigh Waters, the top-ranked player in women's singles, doubles, and mixed doubles, CNBC reported Tuesday.

Under the deal, Waters will compete in Nike apparel and footwear across all events and serve as a global ambassador as the sport continues to grow rapidly, the report said.

Nike did not immediately reply to MT Newswires' request for comment.

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