Career
Babkina was already offered a deal with Russian Superleague team UMMC Ekaterinburg at age 16. In September she signed a contract with Saskatchewan Cēsis. Babkina played in the 2008 Summer Olympics.
She was involved in a car crash on November 24, 2008.
She was a passenger. Although she had worn her seat belt, she had a light concussion. Babkina was selected in the third round of the 2011 Draft (29th overall) by the Los Angeles Sparks.
Babkina signed with the Sparks on February 19, 2015. 2004-2005: U-18 Latvija 2005-2008: TTT/Rīga 2008-2010: Saskatchewan Cēsis 2010-2011: Lotos Gdynia 2011-2012: Fenerbahçe Istanbul 2012: Central Saint Martins Târgovişte 2013: USK Praha 2013-2014: Nadezhda Orenburg 2014-2015: Spar Citylift Girona 2009 – International Basketball Federation Europe Under-20 Championship for Women Bronze medal with Latvia women"s national basketball team in Poland.