Angel Reese

Angel Reese Breaks a Huge Barrier for WNBA Players, Draws Praise From Several Basketball Icons

Angel Reese’s journey in basketball has always been captivating. From her bold on-court presence to her fearless personality, Reese has become an icon for young fans who refuse to apologize for being themselves. Moreover, with her recent achievement, Reese has once again captured the spotlight, proving that her influence stretches far beyond the hardwood.

This latest chapter in Reese’s story has sparked admiration and heartfelt reactions from several figures within the basketball world. Adding to her long list of accolades, Reese recently made history by becoming the first-ever athlete in the WNBA to be featured on Vogue magazine’s cover in their winter edition and to celebrate this monumental achievement, Angel Reese took to her Instagram account to showcase her cover picture. She captioned her post with “COVERGIRL. IT’S ALWAYS BEEN BOTH: BASKETBALL AND FASHION.”

Angel Reese's Instagram post

Praising her feat, Cameron Brink commented on Reese’s post. She wrote, “Amazing😍😍😍.” In addition, WNBA legend Sheryl Swoopes also commented on her post, she wrote, “LET’S GO!!!🔥🔥🔥” Connecticut Sun star DiJonai Carrington also congratulated Reese, she said, “That GIRL 😍😍😍.”

Furthermore, Reese’s Unrivaled team, Rose Basketball Club, also commented on her post. The team wrote, “Our Vogue Rose 🌹🌹🌹.” As Angel Reese continues to break barriers, she also inspires a new generation of athletes and sets a powerful example for women in sports. Notably, with the new 3X3 league just a few days ahead from kicking off, Reese is all set to represent her team.

Angel Reese gears up for Unrivaled.

Looking ahead and representing Rose BC in the upcoming league, Reese will be playing with teammates Chelsea Gray, Brittney Sykes, Kahleah Copper, Azurá Stevens, and Lexie Hull. Reese earned a spot as one of the 36 best hoopers chosen to play in this latest round-robin tournament, and fans are eager to watch their star player in action. Since her 2024 WNBA season ended early due to a wrist injury, Reese will return to the court for the first time, stepping into an action-packed arena.

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