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USA Today via Reuters

USA Today via Reuters

Los Angeles Sparks rookies, Cameron Brink and Rickea Jackson seem to be enjoying their life on the West Coast. In the last couple of weeks, their transition from college to the WNBA has seen some notable changes on the court. With that, their life in LA too has seen some new endeavors. One of which they had most recently when they received an invitation to grace the Dodgers game in their honorable ceremony of throwing the first pitch.

As a result, the two went down to the Dodger Stadium and rocked the event, elevating the fun for fans as well. They also made some notable interaction with the Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani before the game began, representing the LA sports as a combined unit. Both of them threw the ceremonial first pitch together, and it’s safe to say they both did quite a decent job, as compared to other celebrity guests.

Before the game, Brink posed with the Dodgers pitcher, Shohei Ohtani, aka ‘shotime’. It was just another time that Brink appeared in public alongside Ohtani. Previously, both featured in a New Balance commercial.

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Besides throwing the pitch, Brink and Jackson also made the “It’s time for Dodger baseball” announcement. Moreover, Brink’s Instagram stories are raided with pictures of her going to the Dodgers game. In one of the stories, she is posing with a baseball. In another one, she is standing beside former NBA All-Star and legend, Richard Hamilton with the caption, “Big Love!!!”

One of Brink’s Instagram stories also features her standing alongside former outfielder and the LA Dodgers manager, David Ray Roberts, and her teammate, Rickea Jackson. All this could happen majorly because of the growth of the WNBA and other women’s sports across the country.

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Also, with growth comes their NIL endorsements which take that popularity to a few levels up. It is this growth that has transformed these athletes into superstars. This brings us to an interesting update on Brink.

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Cameron Brink makes it to the SLAM cover

The likes of Michael Jordan, LeBron James, and Stephen Curry, followed by the Chicago Sky rookie, Angel Reese have been joined by Cameron Brink as another hoopster to feature on the cover of SLAM magazine. Gracing the 250th edition of the magazine, Brink is the center point of the SLAM 250, resonating with a very special moment in basketball media history.

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The feature highlights her journey of being an athlete with an above-average height that normally makes her an outlier in daily life. However, it is one of the major contributing factors that has made her a star both on and off the court. This is not the only media association she had recently, though.

Cameron Brink participated in the photo shoot of the up-and-coming brand SKIMS, the sporty shapewear owned by Kim Kardashian. Although Brink has yet to make it big as a rookie, she is already enjoying her new life off the court in LA.