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When Ads Misrepresent Female Athletes | Greenville News

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Sydney Sweeney’s risqué ad for sports prediction app Novig is sparking outrage among female athletes, who say it sexualizes women in sports and undermines their hard-earned achievements. Critics argue the campaign reduces athleticism to appearance, reigniting debates about media representation and respect for female athletes. While Sweeney defends her role by sharing ESPN’s “Body Issue” imagery, many athletes remain unconvinced — calling the ads disrespectful and regressive. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Sources:https://www.wspa.com/news/national/ap-female-athletes-accuse-sydney-sweeney-ad-of-sexualizing-women-in-sports/ More coverage & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/6b411345e9556783 Report issues to [email protected].

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