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Many current and former NWSL players have expressed their creativity and passion through specialized merchandise. Some of these players include NWSL midfielder Madison Hammond and retired USWNT legends Alex Morgan and Nicole Barnhart. They\u2019ve collaborated with well-known brands such as Nike and the NWSL to spread their message through merchandise.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Madison Hammond is a midfielder for the NWSL\u2019s Utah Royals. She spent most of her NWSL career with Angel City, but signed with the Royals this offseason. Last month, she played in her 100th regular-season matchup. During her rookie year, she also become the first <\/span>Native American NWSL player.<\/span><\/p>\n This summer, Hammond collaborated with Nike on the <\/span>N7 Summer Collection<\/span><\/a> that helps benefit kids <\/span>sport and physical activity programming in Indigenous and Aboriginal communities.<\/span>The collection was inspired by Hammond\u2019s Native American heritage. She told <\/span>Women\u2019s Health<\/span><\/a> that the design reminds her of \u201cthe Rio Grande cutting through the clay-rich soil where her family has lived for generations.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Nicole Barnhart, better known as Barnie, is a former NWSL and USWNT goalkeeper. She accomplished many feats throughout her career, including two Olympic gold medals and <\/span>WPS<\/span><\/a> Goalkeeper of the Year honors. After retiring from her playing career, she now serves as the assistant goalkeeping coach for the Washington Spirit.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Outside of soccer, Barnhart enjoys expressing herself creatively. In 2024, she hand-drew and designed merchandise for the Washington Spirit that featured the club\u2019s name in sign language. Proceeds from the shirt sales benefited <\/span>So Kids SOAR<\/span><\/a>, an organization that <\/span>empowers kids with physical and developmental disabilities to thrive. In 2025, she designed another shirt for NWSL players to wear during Pride Month.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Alex Morgan is one of the most well-known womens soccer players ever. During her playing career, she won FIFA Women\u2019s World Cups, two Olympic medals, an NWSL Golden Boot award, and an NWSL Championship. She retired in Sept. 2024 after playing her last game with the San Diego Wave.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n After finishing her playing career, Morgan has focused on advocacy, building businesses, and raising her family. One of these ventures includes co-founding <\/span>Togethxr<\/span><\/a>, a brand that uplifts and amplifies women in sports. They\u2019re best known for their slogan \u201cEveryone Watches Women\u2019s Sports.\u201d Merchandise with Togethxr\u2019s slogan has gone global as professional womens sports leagues, including the <\/span>NWSL<\/span><\/a>, <\/span>LOVB<\/span><\/a>, and the <\/span>Unrivaled,<\/span><\/a> have collaborated with the brand.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Featured image via <\/i>Racing Louisville<\/i><\/a>.<\/i><\/p>\n <\/div>\nMadison Hammond<\/b><\/h3>\n\n
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