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Sophie Cunningham Fires Back At WNBA’s Censorship Attempt: ‘The League Is Making A Mistake’
The WNBA is silencing fans - and Sophie Cunningham is not having any of it.
Sophie Cunningham hints WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert’s role could open at season’s end amid transgender athlete controversy.
Even as the WNBA has grown, Engelbert, in her seventh season as commissioner, has been the subject of criticism from players. Cunningham said Engelbert has "done a lot of good things," but said the WNBA needs a commissioner who supports players being "trailblazers of what women's leagues can look like."
Sophie Cunningham said the WNBA needs a "bold" commissioner "who wants the best for the players and not maybe for themselves."
Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham's popularity has skyrocketed amid a national conversation about transgender athlete inclusion in the WNBA.
Sophie Cunningham already knows which WNBA star she would choose as a business partner: Diana Taurasi. She recently mentioned her as someone she wants to start a venture among all league players about.
Sophie Cunningham's comments about transgender athletes playing in the WNBA has now seemingly gotten her banned...from Reddit.
In an exclusive interview with USA TODAY Sports, Fever's Sophie Cunningham says Cathy Engelbert's fate as WNBA commissioner is "up to Adam Silver."
Sophie Cunningham heard the boos in Toronto, and the WNBA star embraced them. The Indiana Fever guard faced a hostile reception during Tuesday’s matchup with the Toronto Tempo. Fans at Scotiabank Arena booed Cunningham during the Fever’s 101-95 victory.
Fans can’t wish Indiana Fever star Sophie Cunningham a happy birthday on Reddit. Literally. The 30-year-old’s name has been banned on the WNBA subreddit, where the league’s forum won’t allow users to use the words “Cunningham,
Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham continues to be at the center of online debate after XX-XY Athletics reshared its viral ‘Dear, Nike’ campaign. The brand linked Nike’s staggering $200 billion market-valuation decline to broader corporate sports policies,