Angel Reese Adopts 'Chi Barbie' Nickname Following WNBA Draft to Chicago Sky

Angel Reese, formerly known as 'Bayou Barbie' during her time at LSU, has introduced her new nickname 'Chi Barbie' as she begins her professional career with the Chicago Sky.

Angel Reese announced her new nickname 'Chi Barbie' after being drafted by the Chicago Sky, transitioning from her college moniker 'Bayou Barbie'.
The nickname change reflects her move from LSU in Baton Rouge to Chicago, symbolizing a new chapter in her basketball career.
Reese received a warm welcome from Chicago fans and expressed excitement about representing her new city.
Despite the change, Reese affirmed she will continue to honor her roots, also referring to herself as 'Baltimore Barbie' and 'Bayou Barbie'.
Reese is set to start training soon in Chicago and has reached out to local beauty professionals for services.