Travis Kelce's ex Kayla Nicole cheers for Braxton Berrios' girlfriend Alix Earle as TikTok star reveals surprise SI Swimsuit shoot
Alix Earle and Sports Illustrated surprised everyone on Friday morning when the first-ever digital Swimsuit Edition debuted. The Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition recently celebrated its 60th Anniversary, and readers will now have access to the issue digitally for the first time.
TikTok star Alix Earle is the first-ever cover model for the digital edition of Sports Illustrated. The announcement was made through a post on Instagram showing Earle's cover shoot.
"The secret is out! SI Swimsuit is proud to announce our brand new, one-of-a-kind digital issues with content creator and podcast host @alix_earle as our inaugural cover model."
Alix Earle wore a bronze bikini for the shoot that she paired with a pair of sunglasses. The post had over 210,000 likes in just over three hours and comments which praised the TikTok star for her SI debut.
One of those comments came from Kayla Nicole, Travis Kelce's ex-girlfriend. She was impressed with Earle's cover shoot, adding the fire and heart eyes emoji and asked if there was anything she couldn't accomplish?
"I meaaaaaannn ๐๐ฅ @alix_earle what canโt she do!?!??"
In the same Instagram post, Sports Illustrated also announced that Earle will make her runway debut at the upcoming Miami Swim Week Fashion Show.
Braxton Berrios applauds Alix Earle for SI debut
Alix Earle's Sports Illustrated Swimsuit debut is getting support from her boyfriend, Miami Dolphins wide receiver Braxton Berrios. The wide receiver re-shared the Instagram announcement on his Instagram story and offered his congratulations on how her hard work earned her the cover spot.
"The 1st ever digital cover.....you earned this! Congrats Babe"
The Miami Dolphins wide receiver continues to show support for Earle and all of her endeavors. The couple began dating last summer and made their red carpet debut at the ESPY Awards in July 2023. However, despite rumors and Earle referring to him as her "NFL man," the couple didn't confirm their relationship until November.