This week our hosts are joined by Kate Riga of Talking Points Memo to break down why the American right has latched on to the WNBA as a wedge issue leading up to the 2026 midterms.
Sophie Cunningham
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WNBA, Dream say fans covering up XX-XY shirts ‘shouldn’t have happened’
Two fans were told to cover up their XX-XY shirts during the Dream vs. Fever game Sunday. The league said that it “shouldn’t have happened”
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The IX Sports Podcast Basketball Edition: Stephanie White’s message and the WNBA’s fight for dignity
This week the hosts break down Stephanie White’s comments to the media Tuesday and the rise of bad actors creating a moral panic about transgender athletes in women’s sports.
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Sophie Cunningham fouled hard and Caitlin Clark’s foul rescinded in Fever vs. Sky
Sophie Cunningham and DiJonai Carrington got tangled up and Caitlin Clark received a rescinded technical foul in Indiana Fever vs Chicago Sky
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Demonstrations and conversations from Sunday’s Fever at Lynx game in Minneapolis
Lynx head coach Cheryl Reeve and the Fever’s Sophie Cunningham shared a pre-game conversation on the recent demonstrations outside of Fever games.
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Sophie Cunningham, Alex Sarama address anti-trans rally ahead of Indiana Fever vs Portland Fire
Cunningham addressed the growing controversy about her comments publicly for the first time, while Sarama emphasized “inclusivity” and “respect”
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Indiana Fever respond to Sophie Cunningham transgender athlete comments, Brianna Turner sexual harassment claims
The Indiana Fever issued two statements in two days after sexual harassment claims and comments on transgender athletes from current and former players
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Why the Phoenix Mercury can’t afford any more late-game mistakes
Whitcomb: ‘It’s frustrating to continually be in those positions and not come up with the win’
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Takeaways from the Phoenix Mercury and Indiana Fever’s regular season series finale
After weeks of controversy surrounding the matchup, the Mercury and Fever let their play do the talking in a thrilling matchup
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Indiana Fever accomplish more than practice during unusually long break
The Indiana Fever had a rare week off mid-season. They used their practice time, and off-court time, to the best of their abilities.
