{"id":608575,"date":"2026-04-27T03:36:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T03:36:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/608575\/"},"modified":"2026-04-27T03:36:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T03:36:10","slug":"lexie-hull-signs-new-contract-and-launches-new-partnership-ahead-of-wnba-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/608575\/","title":{"rendered":"Lexie Hull Signs New Contract and Launches New Partnership Ahead of WNBA Season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lexie Hull was not on the floor for the <a href=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/wnba\/indiana-fever\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Indiana Fever;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link rapid-noclick-resp\">Indiana Fever<\/a> for Friday\u2019s matchup against the <a href=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/wnba\/new-york-liberty\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:New York Liberty;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link rapid-noclick-resp\">New York Liberty<\/a>. The Fever kicked off their preseason with a road game against Breanna Stewart and Co., which resulted in a lopsided win for Indiana.<\/p>\n<p>The Fever cruised to a <a href=\"https:\/\/fever.wnba.com\/news\/game-recap-fever-liberty-260425\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:109-91 victory;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link rapid-noclick-resp\">109-91 victory<\/a> despite missing some of their key players. <a href=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/tag\/aliyah-boston\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Aliyah Boston;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link rapid-noclick-resp\">Aliyah Boston<\/a> sat out as part of her injury recovery. Hull, on the other hand, was dealing with tightness in her left hamstring.<\/p>\n<p>Neither of the two injuries is considered serious. Hull, in particular, was given the night off as a precaution. She could now make her preseason debut on Thursday against the Dallas Wings.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Indiana Fever guard Lexie Hull (10) celebrates a 3-pointer during a game.Grace Smith&amp;sol;IndyStar &amp;sol; USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"standard-img w-full w-full h-auto\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/f5d20138c19ff80ce3b55b9ad18c222b.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Indiana Fever guard Lexie Hull (10) celebrates a 3-pointer during a game.Grace Smith&amp;sol;IndyStar &amp;sol; USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images<\/p>\n<p>Hull has been busy in the offseason. She entered free agency but ultimately decided to remain in Indiana. The 6-foot guard signed a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spotrac.com\/wnba\/player\/_\/id\/76497\/lexie-hull\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:two-year, $1.6 million contract;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link rapid-noclick-resp\">two-year, $1.6 million contract<\/a> that will keep her with the Fever through 2027. <\/p>\n<p>Hull has also been making moves off the court. She recently <a href=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/wnba\/lexie-hull-responds-to-criticism-after-career-move\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:launched her own makeup brand;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link rapid-noclick-resp\">launched her own makeup brand<\/a>, FORTA Cosmetics, with Stanford roommate and good friend Sarah Guller.<\/p>\n<p>More news about Hull was announced on Sunday. She has a new partnership with hair accessory brand TELETIES.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou guessed it! We have teamed up with <a href=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/wnba\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:WNBA;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link rapid-noclick-resp\">WNBA<\/a> superstar Lexie Hull to create her own game-changing TELETIES collection!\u201d the brand posted on Instagram on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>According to the announcement, Hull\u2019s collection will drop on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>As for her basketball, Hull is now entering her fifth season in the WNBA. She\u2019s played her entire career with the Fever, producing averages of 5.5 points, 3.0 rebounds, 1.2 assists in \u206021.0 minutes per contest. Hull is widely regarded as one of the best defenders on the roster.<\/p>\n<p>The Fever now have less than two weeks to prepare for the new WNBA season. Their first game is on May 9 against the Wings.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/wnba\/indiana-fever\/indiana-fever-veteran-announcement-issue-outside-u-s-damiris-dantas\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Related: Indiana Fever Veteran Makes Announcement After Issue Outside the U.S.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link rapid-noclick-resp\">Related: Indiana Fever Veteran Makes Announcement After Issue Outside the U.S.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This story was originally published by <a href=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/wnba\/indiana-fever\/lexie-hull-news-announced-wnba-season-fever-teleties\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Athlon Sports;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link rapid-noclick-resp\">Athlon Sports<\/a> on Apr 26, 2026, where it first appeared in the <a href=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/wnba\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:WNBA;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link rapid-noclick-resp\">WNBA<\/a> section. 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