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sports1 year ago

Cameron Brink Shines in Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Debut

WNBA star Cameron Brink makes her debut in the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit 2025 issue, showcasing her athleticism and style in a stunning photo shoot. Known for her impressive basketball career with the Los Angeles Sparks and her advocacy for mental health, Brink joins other prominent female athletes in the issue, which celebrates their achievements and inspires young girls. Recently engaged to Ben Felter, Brink continues to make strides both on and off the court.

sports1 year ago

WNBA's Cameron Brink to Debut in 2025 SI Swimsuit Edition

Cameron Brink, the No. 2 pick in the 2024 WNBA draft, will make her debut in the 2025 SI Swimsuit issue. Despite her rookie season with the Los Angeles Sparks being cut short due to an ACL injury, Brink is preparing for her second season. Known for her impressive collegiate career at Stanford, Brink is also the first female basketball athlete signed with New Balance. SI Swimsuit editor MJ Day praised the inclusion of powerful female athletes like Brink, who inspire young girls by defying stereotypes and championing equality.

entertainment1 year ago

Cameron Brink Shines in Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Debut

Cameron Brink, a WNBA player and Stanford alum, is set to make her debut in the 2025 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit issue, joining a lineup of accomplished female athletes. Brink, who plays for the Los Angeles Sparks, posed for the magazine in a white two-piece swimsuit, showcasing her athletic physique. The photoshoot, captured by Ben Horton in Boca Raton, Florida, highlights Brink's modeling aspirations, which she discussed on Podcast P With Paul George, emphasizing the empowerment of showcasing athletic bodies. The announcement has been met with enthusiastic reactions on social media.

sports1 year ago

Cameron Brink Shines in Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Debut

Cameron Brink, a standout WNBA player and former Stanford star, is featured in the 2025 SI Swimsuit Issue, marking a dream collaboration for her. Known for her basketball prowess and fashion sense, Brink is recovering from an ACL injury and aims to make a strong return with the Los Angeles Sparks. Beyond sports, she champions women's empowerment and mental health, and has partnered with brands like New Balance and SKIMS. Brink's multifaceted career continues to inspire young athletes to pursue their dreams on and off the court.

sports1 year ago

Cameron Brink Addresses Bias and Narratives in WNBA

Los Angeles Sparks rookie Cameron Brink discussed the challenges and privileges faced by WNBA rookies, particularly white players like herself and Caitlin Clark. Brink highlighted the unrealistic expectations placed on rookies and the need for greater acceptance of all players, regardless of appearance or identity. She emphasized the importance of growing the fan base to support diverse players and acknowledged the privilege that comes with being a younger white player in a predominantly Black league.

sports1 year ago

Cameron Brink Challenges WNBA Narratives and Biases

Los Angeles Sparks center Cameron Brink addressed the toxic narratives surrounding rookies like Caitlin Clark in the WNBA, criticizing the unrealistic expectations and old-school versus new-school debates. Brink emphasized the need for acceptance and support for all types of players, highlighting the privilege of younger white players and advocating for a more inclusive fan base.

sports1 year ago

Brink, Van Lith Lead U.S. Women's 3x3 Basketball Team to Paris Olympics

Cameron Brink, Rhyne Howard, Hailey Van Lith, and Cierra Burdick have been named to the USA Women's 3x3 basketball team for the Paris Olympics. Brink, a rookie with the Los Angeles Sparks, joins Howard, a standout with the Atlanta Dream, Van Lith, a TCU guard, and Burdick, an experienced 3x3 player. Team USA aims to secure a second consecutive gold medal in the event.

sports1 year ago

"WNBA Rookies: Caitlin Clark and Peers Shine Despite Challenges"

The WNBA rookie class, including Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese, and Cameron Brink, is making significant impacts despite the league's physical challenges. Clark leads the Indiana Fever in points but also in turnovers, Reese excels in rebounding for the Chicago Sky, and Brink showcases her defensive skills for the Los Angeles Sparks. Other notable rookies like Kate Martin, Rickea Jackson, Kamilla Cardoso, Aaliyah Edwards, and Alissa Pili are also contributing to their teams' performances.

sports1 year ago

Caitlin Clark's Career-High 30 Points Can't Save Fever from Sparks' Long-Range Onslaught

Caitlin Clark scored a career-high 30 points, but her seven turnovers and the Los Angeles Sparks' hot 3-point shooting led to an 88-82 defeat for the Indiana Fever. The Sparks, led by Kia Nurse's 22 points and Aari McDonald's 21 points off the bench, overcame a halftime deficit with strong runs in the second half. Cameron Brink had a quieter game but has been a bright spot for the Sparks this season. The Fever dropped to 1-7, while the Sparks improved to 2-4.

sports1 year ago

Caitlin Clark vs. Cameron Brink: Early WNBA Rookie Showdown

The WNBA Rookie of the Year race is heating up with Cameron Brink of the Los Angeles Sparks emerging as a strong contender against preseason favorite Caitlin Clark of the Indiana Fever. While Clark has shown flashes of brilliance, her high turnover rate and the Fever's poor record could impact her chances. Brink, known for her defensive prowess, is making a significant impact and could be a valuable bet for the award. However, Clark remains the favorite, and her performance in the coming games will be crucial.

sports1 year ago

"Caitlin Clark, Cameron Brink, and Angel Reese: WNBA Rookie Standouts"

The 2024 WNBA Draft class is showing promise with standout rookies like Cameron Brink, Caitlin Clark, and Angel Reese making significant impacts early in the season. Brink leads the rookie power rankings with her defensive prowess and efficient scoring, while Clark and Reese also shine despite some growing pains. Other notable rookies include Kate Martin, Sevgi Uzun, Aaliyah Edwards, Julie Vanloo, and Rickea Jackson, each contributing to their teams in various ways.