Sophie Cunningham Has 1 Message For Everyone After Ejection
- Sophie Cunningham and Jacy Sheldon were ejected after a near-brawl during Indiana Fever’s June 18, 2025, game against the Connecticut Sun at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.
- The incident followed escalating physicality targeting Fever star Caitlin Clark, who was poked in the eye and injured earlier while officials failed to control the Suns’ aggressive play.
- Fever head coach Stephanie White criticized officials in a postgame tirade for ignoring the Suns’ physicality and not protecting Clark, who was visibly troubled throughout the game.
- Indiana Fever won 88-71 to secure a spot in the July 1 Commissioner’s Cup Championship against the Minnesota Lynx, while Cunningham’s assertive defense boosted her popularity and jersey sales.
- Cunningham’s role as an enforcer may address the Fever’s long-standing need to protect Clark, potentially improving team toughness and competitive resilience going forward.
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Indiana Fever HC Holds Back Support for Sophie Cunningham After Flagrant Foul vs Connecticut
When Stephanie White saw Caitlin Clark on the ground with one hand over her eye, she finally lost her temper and stormed onto the court. She was practically screaming at the officials for failing to protect her star point guard throughout the night. And her anger was further amplified when Mabrey just received a technical and no ejection after visibly shoving Caitlin Clark to the ground. White managed to control her temper till the game was over…
Sophie Cunningham Has 1 Message For Everyone After Ejection
WNBA Star Sophie Cunningham’s Life Off The Court (1:01) WNBA star Sophie Cunningham had a simple message for everyone after getting ejected on Tuesday evening.The Indiana Fever guard came to Caitlin Clark's defense against the Connecticut Sun on Tuesday night. Late in the third quarter, Clark was poked in the eye and knocked to the ground by multiple members of the Sun. Later in the fourth quarter, Cunningham took Jacy Sheldon - the Sun guard wh…
WNBA: Indiana Fever’s Sophie Cunningham ejected following heated altercation in defence of Caitlin Clark
Indiana Fever player Sophie Cunningham was ejected from the court after its WNBA game against Connecticut Sun following a heated interaction with the opposition on Wednesday.
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