According to @StockMKTNewz, Nike (NKE) has signed a deal with pickleball player Anna Leigh Waters, representing the company’s first partnership in the sport; source: CNBC via @StockMKTNewz. This confirms Nike’s entry into pickleball through an athlete partnership, marking its inaugural move in the category; source: CNBC via @StockMKTNewz. The report does not mention any digital asset, NFT, or crypto initiative tied to the deal, indicating no direct crypto market impact from this announcement; source: CNBC via @StockMKTNewz.