In sports, most athletes believe in pushing their bodies to their limits in the hope of eternal glory. However, the effects of this erroneous decision can be drastic, as shown by multiple cases of career-ending injuries. Nevertheless, there are also those who have prioritized their physical well-being and still managed to stay in the spotlight. In recent days, one name that comes to mind is none other than the 2020 Olympic all-around champion, Sunisa Lee.
Suni Lee has become a strong proponent of balancing athletic ambitions against the backdrop of physical well-being. Along those lines, she has found support from American rapper and Hollywood personality Snoop Dogg. Many would find this sort of cross-over surprising, but that is because they don?t yet know the secret connection between Sunisa Lee and the ?bad decisions? singer.
Suni Lee and Snoop Dogg’s surprising bond beyond athletics
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Recently, Sunisa Lee transformed into Wonder Woman with her red, white, and blue leotard. This was the first time in months that Sunisa Lee appeared in team colors on the mat, but the occasion called for it. U.S.A Gymnastics has rounded up the best Olympic gold medal hopefuls for a photoshoot session. The Hmong American looked breathtaking as she struck a powerful pose for the camera. After the PR shoot, Sunisa Lee joined Snoop Dogg in a behind-the-scenes moment. The rapper held his brand of cereals, showcasing the “Fruity Hoopz with Marshmallows” name with pride. Sunisa Lee stood at his side with a smile on his face and held a goody bag in her hands. She posted the picture on her Instagram page with the caption, “blessed,” followed by a black heart emoji.
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Sunisa Lee and Snoop Dogg looked chummy with each other. They came across each other?s path many months ago through Lee?s boyfriend, Jaylin Smith. Jaylin Smith got the rare chance to feature in Snoop Dogg?s Netflix docuseries before his college career took off. Smith referred to the experience in almost the same way as Lee, saying, ?Oh man, it was a blessing?. Therefore, when Snoop Dogg turned up to support Sunisa Lee on her special day, it was a heartwarming moment for the gymnastic legend. This meet and greet was following another bombshell news that made headlines for the rapper.
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Snoop Dogg gives up smoking
Snoop Dogg is a proud user of marijuana and has also made many songs to immortalize his love for smoking pot. However, now the rapper has entered a new chapter in his life as an entrepreneur and wants to rebuild himself. Recently, he announced the head-scratching news that he would give up smoking weed. Dogg said, ?After much consideration & conversation with my family, I’ve decided to give up smoke. Please respect my privacy at this time?. Many did not believe it at first and thought the singer was pranking them. Actor Lamorne Morris even asked, ?Is it April Fool’s Day??
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However incredulous as this news might sound, Snoop Dogg has really given up smoking. This news came just hours after he launched “Best Buds Bags” in association with Martha Stewart. The “Gin and Juice” rapper has made many connections throughout his glorious career, and Sunisa Lee is his strongest connection to gymnastics.
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