{"id":13536,"date":"2019-03-12T10:50:58","date_gmt":"2019-03-12T02:50:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=13536"},"modified":"2019-03-12T18:58:16","modified_gmt":"2019-03-12T10:58:16","slug":"nike-deepens-its-commitment-to-the-next-generation-of-female-athletes-kicking-off-with-the-upcoming-summer-of-football","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=13536","title":{"rendered":"Nike Deepens Its Commitment to the Next Generation of Female Athletes, Kicking Off with the Upcoming Summer of Football"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>PARIS, March 12 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE<\/strong> <strong>) &#8212;\u00a0<\/strong>Today, more than 28 of the world\u2019s top female footballers joined Nike (NYSE:NKE) in Paris to unveil 14 National Team Collections for this summer\u2019s tournament in France. Record-breaking gymnast Simone Biles, champion fencer Ibtihaj Muhammad, two-time Grand Slam winner Li Na and other elite athletes also joined Nike in highlighting new partnerships to champion women and girls in sport.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe believe this summer can be another turning point for the growth of women\u2019s football,\u201d said NIKE, Inc. Chairman, President and CEO Mark Parker. \u201cAnd our bigger ambition is for that energy and participation to extend into all sports. Nike\u2019s commitment is to continue our leading support of competitive athletes, invest in the next generation at the grassroots level and deliver more innovative and compelling product design for women.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mrem.bernama.com\/viewsm.php?idm=33983\">http:\/\/mrem.bernama.com\/viewsm.php?idm=33983<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PARIS, March 12 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE ) &#8212;\u00a0Today, more than 28 of the world\u2019s top female footballers joined Nike (NYSE:NKE) in Paris to unveil 14 National Team Collections for this summer\u2019s tournament in France. Record-breaking gymnast Simone Biles, champion fencer Ibtihaj Muhammad, two-time Grand Slam winner Li Na and other elite athletes also joined Nike in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[315],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13536"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13536"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13536\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13536"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13536"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13536"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}