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Sports Take: ‘Just do it’ … better; Nike releases subpar U.S. soccer kits

By AnnaGrace Hale | Sports Writer

On Thursday, Sept. 15, I woke up, checked my phone and was disappointed.

After weeks of anticipation, Nike finally dropped the 2022 U.S. Soccer Uniform collection at 3:15 a.m. EST. Why would they release a highly expected line in the middle of the night you may ask? Because they were ashamed, and rightfully so. These kits are simply a letdown.

A new uniform, center, for the U.S. women's World Cup soccer team is displayed by Nike, Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)

Maybe Nike hoped fewer fans would see these atrocities if they were unveiled when U.