Darius Acuff Jr. Makes History With Reebok Signature Shoe Deal

3 months ago

Darius Acuff Jr. Makes History With Reebok Signature Shoe Deal

Arkansas freshman Acuff Jr. has landed a signature shoe deal with Reebok, becoming the first NCAA men's athlete to receive one from a major U.S. brand while still in college, per Reebok's head of basketball Jide Osifeso, Shams Charania reported. Financial details of the deal have not yet been revealed.

By Adit Pujari

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