“Seriously Undervalued”: Ex-ESPN Host Fires Back as WNBA Reporter Calls for Sophie Cunningham’s Fever Exit

“Go to Chicago, or Portland. Or maybe Toronto could use a 30-year-old unrestricted free agent who averages fewer than 8 points a game” – This was the jab from The Athletic’s columnist Candace Buckner to Sophie Cunningham. Buckner made quite a stir on social media after calling for the Indiana Fever to cut ties with Sophie Cunningham, as she believes the guard takes the attention away from basketball. And while there is truth to that with the whole transgender athlete controversy Cunningham sparked back in July in an ESPN profile, former ESPN anchor Linda Cohn has shifted the conversation to…
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