

The process in progression does not only drive Candace’s partnership with Adidas, but also it drives relationships with other WNBA players and their shoe partnerships. Not only in developing her shoe, but also in marketing it. Her shoes are versatile and solid in style.

I needed a shoe that served all purposes.”Ĭandace got her shoe. For somebody that’s kinda versatile like myself, who plays all positions. So now, to see the Crazy Light shoes they blew my mind.

“They look fly now wearing them. But on the court, they were a little heavy. Kobe’s were a little clunky playing in them,” Candace recalled. Obviously, it’s great to see the product go into a more functional direction. “Just me falling in love with the design. What really stood out to Candace was how Adidas managed to change the aesthetics of their shoes. So far, the partnership between Candace and Adidas is one that’s been predicated on progression and evolution. They wanted to grow with me and have that type of partnership.” And then when I came out of college, it was just natural to sign with Adidas just because I’d been with them.” Candace shared with ESPN’s the Undefeated, “It had become more like a family. But I went to an Adidas college at Tennessee. “I’ve been actually unofficially with Adidas since 2003, which is when my high school team got sponsored by Adidas. The history that they share can not be ignored. Thirteen years later, Candace is still living that three-striped life. Adidas has also been a long time sponsor with the Tennessee Lady Vols.īefore the ink dried on Candace’s rookie contract with the Sparks, Candace signed a multi-year deal with Adidas. Before all of the accolades that made her one of the most decorated players in the 25-year history of the WNBA.Īs a standout at Naperville Central high school, she wore Adidas. Way before the league MVPs in 2008-her rookie season nonetheless and 2013 respectfully. It chose her and drew her in.Īdidas has been part of Candace Parker’s basketball life way before both the 2016 title and WNBA Finals MVP she won with the Los Angeles Sparks. At the end of the day, I think there are so many times in my life where you get exposed to certain things, or you kind of get used to a certain lifestyle and it's really easy to get off track, but at the end of the day, when you think about what's important to you, you really need to ground yourself in that.Candace Parker didn’t choose the three-striped life of Adidas. "For me, I want to find my identity in Christ. "Every day, it's a battle within yourself of finding your identity in something," the actress continued.

So I just hope that there's more of that in the world,” she told CP in a past interview. “I try to give as much as I can because I was blessed with awesome role models when I grew up like my mom and other mentors in my life and I know that not everybody is super lucky in their life to get some really awesome people. She's also an author, singer and influencer who is vocal about her life and faith journey. "But by your example and love for the Lord you and Val have raised 3 amazing children!!!!"Īn actress in her own right, Natasha Bure recently starred alongside her mother in "Aurora Tegarden: Haunted by Murder" on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries. It is NOT easy, in today's culture, raising children who truly love the Lord," the pastor wrote. "It was a blessed and sacred day and joy abounds in the name and grace of JESUS!. Rutherford took to the comment section of Bure’s post to celebrate her parenting. The actress concluded her post quoting Matthew 28:19-20, which reads: "'Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you." Nothing!! My three adult children have now all professed their faith, love, service and devotion to Jesus Christ Lord of Lords, King of Kings, Savior of the world." The "Finding Normal" actress thanked Rutherford and Shepherd Church, adding: "As a mama, there's nothing that tops this day. "My heart is overwhelmed by God's goodness and grace. She told her millions of followers how she felt watching her daughter partake in the Christian ordinance. A post shared by Natasha Bure popular Hallmark actress also shared the video on her social media page.
