Connecticut Sun Continues "Sun Suit Up"
Published on April 28, 2022 under Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA)
Connecticut Sun News Release
Uncasville, CT - Today, the Connecticut Sun announced the continuation of its Sun Suit Up program. Sun Suit Up, presented by Moolah Kicks, is a program crafted with the intent of growing girls' basketball through accessibility and support in the Sun's local community.
Moolah Kicks, a company where basketball shoes are made by and for women, will be the presenting sponsor of the 2022 Sun Suit Up program. Through this initiative, the Connecticut Sun will sponsor two AAU teams-Beat The Odds Lifestyle and NFA Basketball-in 2022, outfitting the teams in Moolah Kicks and Sun-inspired uniforms, as well as covering a portion of their AAU tournament fees.
This sponsorship goes toward girls' teams of up to 12 players and contains the following:
- 12 jerseys
- 12 pairs of Moolah kicks
- Socks and head bands
- 4 coaches polos
- Up to $1000 in league and tournament entrance fees
"In 2019 as a player, I was able to participate in the Sun Suit Up program, but now, being able to expand the program and be involved in a bigger role has been extremely fulfilling. Sun Suit Up makes playing basketball more accessible and allows young girls to focus on improving their game rather than worrying about having the proper equipment. I am so proud of this program, and I cannot wait to see our Sun Suit Up teams in action." - Morgan Tuck, Director of Franchise Development
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