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Caitlin Clark Unveils Game-Changing Nike Shoe for 2026

12/31/2025

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Caitlin Clark, the WNBA star with an eight-year, $28 million Nike deal, will launch her first signature Nike shoe in 2026.
The shoe features groundbreaking performance technology that Clark says is unseen in basketball footwear.
In the New Heights podcast, Clark praised the shoe's comfort and features.
Despite criticism of Nike's slow rollout, the lengthy design process may be justified as Clark gears up for her third WNBA season.

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Caitlin Clark, the WNBA star with an eight-year, $28 million Nike deal, will launch her first signature Nike shoe in 2026.
The shoe features groundbreaking performance technology that Clark says is unseen in basketball footwear.
In the New Heights podcast, Clark praised the shoe's comfort and features.
Despite criticism of Nike's slow rollout, the lengthy design process may be justified as Clark gears up for her third WNBA season.