Benzinga | Sep 21, 2021 12:21PM EDT

DICK'S Sporting Goods Becomes Official Marketing Partner Of WNBA

* Dick's Sporting Goods Inc (NYSE:DKS) has been named an Official Marketing Partner of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) league beginning in 2021.

* With the new multi-year agreement, DICK'S Sporting Goods will become the Official Sporting Goods Retail Partner of the WNBA.

* The alliance will focus on the promotion of women's sports, youth participation, and player development.

* The company will carry a range of WNBA sports apparel and equipment in select locations throughout the U.S.

* Price Action: DKS shares are trading higher by 0.65% at $132.77 on the last check Tuesday.