PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Portland Thorns’ star Sophia Smith has joined the ranks of athletes who are endorsed by Gatorade. Gatorade unveiled the 23-year-old soccer forward as a brand partner on Thursday morning. The company has a long history of endorsing sports stars such as Indiana Fever’s Caitlin Clark, Boston Celtics’ Jayson Tatum and former Portland Trail Blazer Damian Lillard.
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