JuJu Watkins might not be playing basketball this season, but the USC superstar is still making big moves off the court.
The junior Trojans guard — who is sidelined for the year after tearing her ACL in last season’s NCAA Tournament — has parlayed her NIL earnings into becoming part of an ownership group of a pro sports team. Boston Legacy FC, an expansion side in the National Women’s Soccer League, announced Watkins was part of its investor group earlier this week.
According to Sportico, Watkins’ investment is a historic one, as it makes her the first athlete to invest directly into a women’s professional sports team while still participating in
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