Nelly Korda, the world's No. 1 female golfer and LPGA Player of the Year, is making headlines as she debuts in the 2025 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue. Renowned for her stellar 2024 season, winning five consecutive tournaments including the Chevron Championship, Korda is now showcasing her modeling talents in a swimsuit photoshoot that has captivated audiences. Posing in luxurious swimwear by LaQuan Smith and Vitamin A, her transformation from the golf course to the beachside is both dramatic and stunning. Alongside fellow Olympians like Suni Lee and Gabby Thomas, Korda is part of an impressive lineup of female athletes featured in the issue. This inclusion highlights her versatility and ability to inspire, as noted by SI Swimsuit editor MJ Day, who praised the featured athletes for defying stereotypes and championing equality. The first images from the shoot have already generated significant social media buzz, further cementing Korda's status as a multifaceted icon in sports and fashion.