It’s been quite a week for the Chicago Sky’s rookie, Angel Reese, who definitely doesn’t shy away from the paparazzi and spotlight. The 6-3 forward is setting the WNBA and professional sports ablaze with newsworthy reports and additions to her growing business empire.
Meagan Thee Stallion kicked off her Hot Girl Summer Tour twerking on Chi-Barbie with Glorilla in front of a sold out crowd at the United Center in Chicago on Friday night.
Megan Thee Stallion. Glorilla. Latto.@Reese10Angel is becoming every woman in rap’s favorite hooper. 🔥
(via: angelreese10 TikTok, Latto777 TikTok, @thewavecheckk) pic.twitter.com/v8G01WS7Bl
— Complex Sports (@ComplexSports) May 20, 2024
Angel Reese and Kamilla Cardoso had the honor of throwing out the first pitch at the Cubs vs. Braves game held at Wrigley Field on Tuesday, marking another memorable moment in her young career.
The 👑 are in the building! pic.twitter.com/B1WuSxjkUf
— Chicago Cubs (@Cubs) May 21, 2024
On Wednesday, it was announced that Reese has become a co-owner of the women’s pro soccer team, the DC Power Football Club.
Welcome DC Power FC Co-Owner, @Reese10Angel!
“I’m honored to be able to support Power FC and invest in women’s soccer in the DMV community to continue elevating female athletes and the women’s game across the board.” – Angel Reese pic.twitter.com/BaasN16vdk
— DC Power Football Club (@DCPowerFC) May 21, 2024
Thursday night, she assisted her teammates in defeating the New York Liberty, 90-81. She played just over 31 minutes of game action. Reese has been flirting with notching her first double-double since the season tipped off. Against the Liberty, she has 13 points, nine rebounds, an assist, and one steal. She’s creating fouls and buried 7 of 9 free throws.
LIBERTY, BIBERTY, CEDRIC DIGGORY
WE DON’T CARE ABOUT NONE OF THAT, OR YOUR LIL UNDEFEATED STREAK
SKY WIN!#skytown pic.twitter.com/ZfTZY87Vxg
— Chicago Sky (@chicagosky) May 24, 2024
Angel Reese averages 12.0 points, 8.7 rebounds, and 1.3 assists in her first three professional games.
Center Kamilla Cardoso projects to return from her shoulder injury on June 1. Teresa Weatherspoon will have her championship-pedigreed twin towers ready as the Sky will meet Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.