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LSU Tigers Star Angel Reese Declares for WNBA Draft With ‘Vogue’ Shoot


Angel Reese, nicknamed the Bayou Barbie, announced she is going pro and will enter the 2024 WNBA Draft

True to her style as an outspoken, trailblazing women’s basketball superstar, the player known as the Bayou Barbie made the announcement via a photo shoot in Vogue. Reese has signed endorsement deals with Goldman Sachs, Reebok, Topps, AirBnb, Beats by Dre and more — something that was unheard of in college athletics just a few years ago. The moment highlighted the double standard that Black athletes face, as Iowa’s Caitlin Clark did not receive the same backlash for making the same gesture in a previous game.

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