Maya Moore signs deal with the Jordan Brand

Maya Moore, first overall pick in April's WNBA Draft.

SoSportz.com- After a stellar career at the University of Connecticut, Maya Moore was the first overall selection in April's WNBA Draft to the Minnesota Lynx. She has now achieved something that most athletes only dream they could be a part of.  Moore has signed a deal with the Jordan Brand reportedly worth between $3 million and $4 million. She joins the family of Carmelo Anthony, Derek Jeter, CC Sabathia, and Jason Taylor to name a few. She has become the first woman to sign a deal with Jordan. At the young age of 21, Maya Moore has a bright future both on and off the court.


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SoSportz Athlete JOSH BURKE- McClure Middle School

Tell everybody about yourself?
I am Josh Burke and I attend McClure Middle School. I am a 5'2 point guard and I work on my craft everyday and look forward to putting in work in many national camps this summer.

What professional athlete do you pattern your game after?
I model my game after Derrick Rose because of my quickness, passing, shooting, handles,and defense.

Who is the best player you have played against?
The best player I have played against is JJ Watson from the CB Spiders AAU Team. He's a dunking 5'9 point guard.

Who motivates you?
My dad motivates me by telling me things like I have to train like a champion in order to be a champion or the best.

What is your dream college?
University of Kentucky because Coach Cal is the best and I like their system.

What are your dreams in life?
My dreams are to go to the NBA and be a great person in life.

Send a shout out to SoSportz:
I like to give a shout out to SoSportz for interviewing me. I also would like to give a shout out to my family, friends, coaches, and most importantly GOD.


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