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TCU Women’s Basketball has some new footwear. But it’s more than just shoes.

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It’s always fun to get some new gear.

The TCU women’s basketball team was pumped to get some new kicks from Nike — black KD9 Aunt Pearls with a hot pink swish. But while the shoes may look cool, they have a serious message.

After all, there’s a meaning behind wearing pink.

It's February and the fight against cancer is in the spotlight. The Frogs will Play for @KayYowFund wearing these KD9 Aunt Pearls from Nike. pic.twitter.com/XUfEqusjaY

— TCU WomensBasketball (@TCUWbasketball) February 1, 2017

The team is wearing the shoes in honor of the Play4Kay initiative, supporting women’s cancer research.