Earlier today, Janete Soares, the beloved mother of WNBA star Kamilla Cardoso, was confirmed to have passed away. Janete, who recently made a heartfelt trip from Brazil to the United States to support her daughter during her Senior Day at South Carolina, was a pivotal figure in Kamilla’s life. Her unexpected passing has left a profound impact on Kamilla and her family. Fans and the basketball community are rallying around Kamilla, offering their condolences and support during this difficult time.