Count women's college basketball icons Dawn Staley and JuJu Watkins as two new Unrivaled investors.
We are almost exactly one month away from the launch of the new Unrivaled 3x3 women's basketball league, which tips off for its first season on January 17 in Miami, Florida.And according to a press release that was released on December 16, Unrivaled will have even more financial backing that includes a few giants within the sports world.
"Today, groundbreaking professional women’s basketball league announced the close of an oversubscribed Series A investment round headlined by superstar investors, including NBA star Giannis Antetokounmpo, Olympic Gold Medalist Michael Phelps, Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Member and University of South Carolina Women’s Basketball Coach Dawn Staley, University of Southern California Women’s Basketball Star JuJu Watkins"Given their contributions, Unrivaled secured more than...
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