{"id":417017,"date":"2026-01-18T08:26:16","date_gmt":"2026-01-18T08:26:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/417017\/"},"modified":"2026-01-18T08:26:16","modified_gmt":"2026-01-18T08:26:16","slug":"reebok-basketball-signs-wnba-star-dijonai-carrington","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/417017\/","title":{"rendered":"Reebok Basketball Signs WNBA Star DiJonai Carrington"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ballerstatus.com\/tag\/reebok\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Reebok Basketball<\/a> continues its resurgence with a major addition to its player roster, announcing today the signing of WNBA breakout star <a href=\"https:\/\/ballerstatus.com\/tag\/dijonai-carrington\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">DiJonai Carrington<\/a> to a multi-year endorsement deal.<\/p>\n<p>The Dallas guard and 2024 WNBA Most Improved Player brings not only her elite on-court skills but a growing fanbase and unmistakable energy to the Reebok brand. Carrington, who was also named to the 2024 WNBA First Team All-Defense, is the latest high-profile athlete to join Reebok\u2019s basketball revival.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m excited to continue the family legacy and join the Reebok Basketball roster,\u201d Carrington said. \u201cReebok Basketball is officially back, and I can\u2019t wait to bring the energy on court in the new Engine A.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Carrington\u2019s signing is part of Reebok\u2019s ongoing effort to reestablish its presence in the basketball performance market. She will support the brand\u2019s activations across performance and lifestyle campaigns, helping to promote the recently launched Engine A basketball shoe.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/ree02.jpg\" alt=\"WNBA Star DiJonai Carrington\" class=\"wp-image-320473\"  \/>Photo credit: Reebok<\/p>\n<p>A native of San Diego, Carrington boasts an impressive basketball pedigree. She starred at Stanford, helping the Cardinal win two Pac-12 Championships before finishing her collegiate career at Baylor. Her athletic roots run deep \u2014 her father, former NFL player Darren Carrington, was himself a Reebok athlete, making this partnership a full-circle moment for the Carrington family.<\/p>\n<p>With over 400,000 Instagram followers and a standout 2024 season that saw her make a dramatic leap in both production and impact, Carrington has quickly become one of the league\u2019s most exciting young stars. Her defensive tenacity, scoring versatility, and off-court charisma make her a perfect fit for Reebok\u2019s reinvigorated brand identity.<\/p>\n<p>Carrington joins a growing roster of athletes and creators helping to relaunch Reebok Basketball into the cultural spotlight.<\/p>\n<p>Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/ReebokBasketball\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@ReebokBasketball<\/a> on Instagram for the latest updates and announcements.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Reebok Basketball continues its resurgence with a major addition to its player roster, announcing today the signing of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":417018,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[629],"tags":[49,48,10947,44538,82,630],"class_list":["post-417017","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-wnba","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-dijonai-carrington","tag-reebok","tag-sports","tag-wnba"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/417017","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=417017"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/417017\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/417018"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=417017"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=417017"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=417017"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}