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Sydney Sweeney’s latest sports app commercial is sparking outrage after featuring her nude under athletic gear — prompting a wave of backlash from female athletes who say it sexualizes women’s sports. Olympic swimmer Ariarne Titmus and gymnast Gracie Kramer led the charge, calling out the campaign for reducing athleticism to objectification. In response, Sweeney shared ESPN’s Body Issue covers — a move that echoes past controversies, including her 2023 American Eagle ad that drew criticism for its wording. She’s defended herself as against hate and divisiveness, but the conversation remains heated.

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https://variety.com/2026/digital/news/sydney-sweeney-naked-sports-betting-ad-backlash-olympians-novig-1236861057/

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