For weeks, she’s sounded the alarm — and last night, she finally reached her breaking point. Indiana Fever’s Sophie Cunningham was ejected from a pivotal game after unleashing a fiery outburst at the referees over what she believed was yet another dangerously mishandled call. Her impassioned, on-court confrontation marks the latest episode in her ongoing battle to defend her teammates, and with tensions at a boiling point, the league is expected to respond with severe consequences.
For weeks, Sophie Cunningham has been the Indiana Fever’s conscience, using podcasts and interviews to wage a verbal campaign against what she calls the “dangerous” physicality and poor officiating that …
For weeks, she’s sounded the alarm — and last night, she finally reached her breaking point. Indiana Fever’s Sophie Cunningham was ejected from a pivotal game after unleashing a fiery outburst at the referees over what she believed was yet another dangerously mishandled call. Her impassioned, on-court confrontation marks the latest episode in her ongoing battle to defend her teammates, and with tensions at a boiling point, the league is expected to respond with severe consequences. Read More