Sophie Cunningham Gets Clotheslined, Then Her Own Coach Makes It Even Worse
Sophie Cunningham Gets Clotheslined, Then Her Own Coach Makes It Even Worse By Teri Christoph | 7:00 AM on August 09, 2026 The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. AP Photo/Julio Cortez Indiana Fever coach Stephanie White sure hasn't been covering herself in glory lately. First, she failed to defend Sophie Cunningham, one of her star players both on and off the court, after Cunningham came under fire from the Left for saying she felt called to help protect girl athletes.
- ▪Sophie Cunningham Gets Clotheslined, Then Her Own Coach Makes It Even Worse By Teri Christoph | 7:00 AM on August 09, 2026 The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com.
- ▪AP Photo/Julio Cortez Indiana Fever coach Stephanie White sure hasn't been covering herself in glory lately.
- ▪First, she failed to defend Sophie Cunningham, one of her star players both on and off the court, after Cunningham came under fire from the Left for saying she felt called to help protect girl athletes.
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Sophie Cunningham Gets Clotheslined, Then Her Own Coach Makes It Even Worse By Teri Christoph | 7:00 AM on August 09, 2026 The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. AP Photo/Julio Cortez Indiana Fever coach Stephanie White sure hasn't been covering herself in glory lately. First, she failed to defend Sophie Cunningham, one of her star players both on and off the court, after Cunningham came under fire from the Left for saying she felt called to help protect girl athletes. As a reminder, this was White's response to being questioned about biological men playing in women's sports at a post-game press conference last weekend – an obvious chance for the coach to throw her player a little support.
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