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“I Am Not the Enforcer, I Am Not a Bodyguard”: Sophie Cunningham Rejects Labels After Gaining Fame For Protecting Caitlin Clark

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Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham has rejected labels such as the “enforcer” and “bodyguard” after being praised for protecting teammate Caitlin Clark. On June 15, 2025, Cunningham earned those tags following her altercation with former Connecticut Sun player Jacy Sheldon.

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DeWanna Bonner scores season-high 21, Mercury beat Sun 72-63 to snap 5-game skid

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DeWanna Bonner scored a season-high 21 points, Kahleah Copper added 12 of her 18 points in the second half, and the Phoenix Mercury beat the Connecticut Sun 72-63 on Sunday to snap a five-game losing streak. Monique Akoa Makani added 11 points for the Mercury (9-18), who ended a three-game home skid. Charlisse Leger-Walker converted a three-point play that pulled the Sun within a point with 4:42 left in the game, but Copper answered with a driving layup and then hit two free throws to make it...

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Phoenix Mercury give X-Factor their flowers after bounce-back win vs. Connecticut Sun

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PHOENIX — Sunday marked the end of a tough five-game stretch for the Phoenix Mercury, who picked up a win against the Connecticut Sun behind not just a complete team performance, but the one constant throughout the season: the fans. Jul 19, 2026; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Phoenix Mercury guard Monique Akoa Makani (8) shoots against the Connecticut Sun in the first half at Mortgage Matchup Center.

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