{
  "id": 10166111,
  "title": "‘SO BEAUTIFUL,’ ‘Favorite One Yet’ – WNBA Fans Take Notice As Caitlin Clark Launches New Nike Signature Shoe Colorway",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/27/so-beautiful-favorite-one-yet-wnba-fans-take-notice-as-caitlin-clark",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-27T07:22:24.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/beautiful-favorite-one-yet-wnba-072224369.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "WNBA fans are buzzing about Caitlin Clark's latest Nike signature shoe colorway, the Caitlin 1, which she shared on her Instagram Story. The new colorway features a striking purple-to-pink gradient and has been described as \"beautiful\" and \"a work of art\" by fans. The shoe is part of Clark's growing Nike collection, with the official launch set for October 1 in North America and $135 in select international markets. The design of the Caitlin 1 is inspired by Clark's three-part game: a quicker first step, faster step-back, and quicker shot release. The shoes also incorporate unique details like a double-Swoosh logo that creates a \"CC\" look and references to her No. 22 jersey. Clark has already released more than a dozen colorways during the WNBA season, with fans eagerly anticipating each new release. Her relationship with Nike began during her college days and culminated in an eight-year, $28 million endorsement deal in 2024. Clark is currently averaging a career-best 22.3 points per game and 8.3 assists per game while shooting 44.5% from the field, 36.1% from three, and 85.2% from the free-throw line. The Fever will open the postseason against the No. 3-seeded Las Vegas Aces on September 27, with Clark expected to play despite a back issue.",
  "summary": "Caitlin Clark has given her fans another look at her growing Nike signature shoe collection. The Fever star shared a new Caitlin 1 colorway on her Instagram Story, featuring a bright purple-to-pink gradient.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}