Ex-ESPN Employee Calls Out WNBA Hypocrisy Amid Sophie Cunningham Controversy as Lynx Deny Credentials to the Veteran Journalist
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Ex-ESPN Employee Calls Out WNBA Hypocrisy Amid Sophie Cunningham Controversy as Lynx Deny Credentials to the Veteran Journalist
As the WNBA continues to position itself as a league built on inclusion, a former ESPN employee believes its actions towards reporters and the media show a different attitude. In the aftermath of Sophie Cunningham’s comments and the rallies that followed, comments of inclusion have ringed out through the league, in a way that the reporter finds hypocritical.
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