WNBA suddenly wants to stick to basketball after years of making politics part of the product
XX-XY Athletics founder and CEO Jennifer Sey champions Cunningham's stance, noting its alignment with widespread beliefs and legal precedents despite media backlash. Just not until they’ve decided which players are allowed to speak and which answers are acceptable. She called it an "anti-trans rally" and said Cunningham’s comments had "ignited right-wing and anti-trans supporters."That’s not how you phrase a question when you’re genuinely interested in hearing the answer.
- ▪XX-XY Athletics founder and CEO Jennifer Sey champions Cunningham's stance, noting its alignment with widespread beliefs and legal precedents despite media backlash.
- ▪Just not until they’ve decided which players are allowed to speak and which answers are acceptable.
- ▪She called it an "anti-trans rally" and said Cunningham’s comments had "ignited right-wing and anti-trans supporters."That’s not how you phrase a question when you’re genuinely interested in hearing the answer.
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| Publication time | Thu, 30 Jul 2026 07:24:38 -0400 |
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OutKick Sports WNBA suddenly wants to stick to basketball after years of making politics part of the product The league celebrated progressive politics for years, but its tone changed once conservative voices entered the conversation By Dan Zaksheske OutKick Published July 30, 2026 7:24am EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Sophie Cunningham doubles down on defense of girls’ sports WNBA player Sophie Cunningham stirs debate by doubling down on her defense of women's sports, emphasizing the foundational role of Title IX. XX-XY Athletics founder and CEO Jennifer Sey champions Cunningham's stance, noting its alignment with widespread beliefs and legal precedents despite media backlash.
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