Ripple Adds Louisville to Its Kansas, Florida College Deals
Ripple added Louisville Athletics to its growing college sports portfolio Tuesday, placing XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) branding on Denny Crum Court for every Louisville home basketball game this season. What the Louisville Deal Includes According to a Tuesday press release, the multi-year deal puts the XRP logo as a permanent fixture on Denny Crum Court for every home game, with Coach Crum’s iconic insignia staying inside the 3-point arc. Beyond the court, XRP branding covers TV-visible courtside signage, in-venue promotions, digital and social platforms, and men’s and women’s basketball radio broadcasts. Ripple will also fund financial and technology education for Louisville student-athletes covering both traditional finance and digital assets. “Ripple was very intentional about aligning with premier basketball brands, and we’re proud that Louisville was one of the programs they identified,” said Louisville Vice President and Director of Athletics Josh Heird. How This Fits Ripple’s Broader College Push As reported earlier, Ripple has been building a college sports footprint rapidly. The Louisville deal follows two earlier partnerships: Kansas — XRP patch on Jayhawks jerseys, the first crypt
Ripple added Louisville Athletics to its growing college sports portfolio Tuesday, placing XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) branding on Denny Crum Court for every Louisville home basketball game this season. What the Louisville Deal Includes According to a Tuesday press release, the multi-year deal puts the XRP logo as a permanent fixture on Denny Crum Court for every home game, with Coach Crum’s iconic insignia staying inside the 3-point arc. Beyond the court, XRP branding covers TV-visible courtside signage, in-venue promotions, digital and social platforms, and men’s and women’s basketball radio broadcasts.
Ripple will also fund financial and technology education for Louisville student-athletes covering both traditional finance and digital assets. “Ripple was very intentional about aligning with premier basketball brands, and we’re proud that Louisville was one of the programs they identified,” said Louisville Vice President and Director of Athletics Josh Heird. How This Fits Ripple’s Broader College Push As reported earlier, Ripple has been building a college sports footprint rapidly.
The Louisville deal follows two earlier partnerships: Kansas — XRP patch on Jayhawks jerseys, the first cryptocurrency logo on a major college athletics uniform, signed after the NCAA approved corporate jersey logos in January Florida — XRP branding on the field at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium starting with the 2026 football season, alongside digital properties and event signage All three deals include the same financial and technology education commitment for student-athletes, pointing to a coordinated campus outreach strategy rather than pure brand placement.
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