Rookie of the year articles
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Model Nina Agdal poses for Sports Illustrated pregnant 12 years after debut as Rookie of the Year
Nina Agdal has reflected on her modelling journey with Sports Illustrated by sharing snaps of a recent beach photo shoot in Belize where she posed pregnant. Marking 12 years since she won SI Swimsuit Rookie of the Year, the expectant mother thanked the publication for their support in an emotional tribute. “12 years after my first year as a @si_swimsuit rookie, and I’m honoured to be back where it all started 🙏 #siswim (with a baby girl in the belly 🩷🥹). Thank you, dream team”, she captioned the...
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Out-of-this-world Wembanyama celebrates Rookie of the Year award
A group of schoolchildren packed into the Scobee Planetarium on the campus of San Antonio College on Saturday, hoping to catch a glimpse of the biggest star of them all. When that celestial body did not immediately show itself, the kids began to chant for the supernova they had come to see: “Wemby! Wemby!” Victor Wembanyama soon ducked his 7-foot-3 frame through a door meant for a much smaller man, promptly sending the assembled stargazers to the moon. “Hi guys,” Wembanyama greeted them. Known...
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Victor Wembanyama hailed as NBA Rookie of Year in ceremony
In a special ceremony inside Scobee Planetarium, a 100-seat theater in San Antonio, with children from local Boys & Girls Clubs in attendance, Spurs superstar Victor Wembanyama accepted the NBA's Rookie of the Year award that he won earlier this week.