‘Boycott this league’: Outrage after fan forced to remove sign supporting Sophie Cunningham

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• ‘Boycott this league’: Outrage after fan forced to remove sign supporting Sophie Cunningham

  The Indiana Fever took on the Seattle Storm on Tuesday night in Seattle, Washington. The game was Indiana’s first out of the 2026 All-Star Weekend. However, the conversation surrounding the Fever heading into the game was less about their improved play as of late and more about reserve guard Sophie Cunningham’s recent comments regarding transgender…

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  Article published:Jul 28, 11:56 PM ET

• Seattle Storm apologize for an exchange between a co-owner and 2 fans

  The Seattle Storm apologized Wednesday for an exchange that took place between one of its co-owners and two fans during the team's 105-95 loss to the Indiana Fever. “Everyone who attends a Storm game deserves to feel welcome, and we remain committed to creating an inclusive environment where every fan is treated with respect." The incident occurred Tuesday night during an evening that began with a demonstration outside Climate Pledge Arena.

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• Fever Facing Heat for Response on Controversial Rally at Game

  Despite picking up an impressive 105-95 win over the Seattle Storm on Tuesday night, the Indiana Fever‘s performance was overshadowed by another story off the court.Outside Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, a crowd of a few dozen held a rally. This was in support of Fever guard Sophie Cunningham regarding her recent comments about transgender […] The post Fever Facing Heat for Response on Controversial Rally at Game appeared first on HEAVY.

  Publisher:Yahoo Sports WNBAArticle published:Jul 29, 12:50 PM ET

• WNBA Center Stefanie Dolson Taunts Sophie Cunningham With Her Pregame Outfit

  A member of the Seattle Storm decided to send a clear message to Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham with her pregame outfit on Tuesday night. The Storm hosted the Fever in Seattle on Tuesday evening. A Sophie Cunningham fan demonstration took place outside of the arena before tipoff. Prior to ...

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• Dozens rally outside WNBA arena to back Sophie Cunningham’s transgender sports stance

  Dozens of demonstrators assembled before the Fever's 105-95 win over the Seattle Storm

  Publisher:Yahoo Sports WNBAArticle published:Jul 29, 6:52 AM ET

• ‘Sickening Silence’ — Outrage Erupts As Indiana Fever Refuse To Address Anti-Trans Rally in Support of Sophie Cunningham

  The Indiana Fever established a WNBA milestone Tuesday night, breaching the 100-point threshold for a record 12th time this season in their 105-95 road victory over the Seattle Storm. But the most significant story surrounding the franchise and the league didn’t take place on the hardwood at Climate Pledge Arena; hours before tip-off, an anti-trans rally materialized outside the arena, allegedly organized in support of Fever guard Sophie Cunningham.

  Publisher:Yahoo Sports WNBAArticle published:Jul 29, 3:16 AM ET