Sophie Cunningham doubles down ahead of Sun game after ESPN profile stirs controversy: 'I said what I said'

Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham reiterated her stance on protecting women's sports from biological male competitors ahead of a game against the Connecticut Sun, citing Title IX as foundational. She dismissed backlash to her comments, stating her position is not political but about safeguarding opportunities for female athletes. Cunningham emphasized she does not harbor hatred toward trans athletes while advocating for biological women and girls.