Sophie Cunningham drew some criticism earlier this week over the way she reacted to news that the WNBA is expanding, and the Indiana Fever guard has since tried to clarify her stance.

Those comments, unsurprisingly, got picked apart, with the cities of Cleveland and Detroit responding, WNBA fans quickly reminding Cunningham of the history of the WNBA in those cities, and many ...

Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham has faced criticism over the last week for her comments about the WNBA's planned expansion to Cleveland, Detroit and Philadelphia. Cunningham was asked about ...

WNBA Sparks take shot at Fever’s Sophie Cunningham after her controversial WNBA expansion take By Bryan Fonseca Published July 6, 2025, 9:47 p.m. ET ...

Sophie Cunningham has finally cleared the air. After a viral clip showed her questioning the WNBA’s expansion choices, particularly Cleveland and Detroit, backlash rolled in from fans and even ...

Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham, right, works the floor against Dallas Wings guard Paige Bueckers during the first half of a WNBA basketball game Friday, June 27, 2025, in Dallas.

Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham has faced criticism over the last week for her comments about the WNBA's planned expansion to Cleveland, Detroit and Philadelphia. Cunningham was asked about ...

The folks in Cleveland and Detroit are pushing back on Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham with some civic pride after Cunningham questioned the WNBA's choice of expansion to those markets. The ...

As for Detroit, the city posted on X about the former Shock franchise's strong attendance record and noted: “Detroit is a sports town.” The WNBA on Monday announced its plans to add three more ...