Candace Parker takes a new job with Adidas after retiring from a 16-year WNBA career

Candace Parker has a new job as president of women’s basketball at Adidas. The three-time WNBA champion announced her retirement as a player on April 28 after 16 seasons. Adidas says Parker will help create a platform “aimed at influencing and elevating the future of women's sports." She'll also oversee the brand's women's basketball products. The 38-year-old Parker says wants to focus on innovation, representation and access in her role.