The WNBA is facing a firestorm over transgender athletes after Indiana Fever player Sophie Cunningham sparked controversy with her comments, leading to protests at games. Commissioner Cathy Engelbert hit back, accusing outsiders of weaponizing the league to fuel division and calling it a sign of the WNBA’s growing influence — and the inevitable backlash that comes with it. She confirmed the league is actively discussing the issue internally while staying focused on its core mission: supporting its athletes and delivering great basketball.
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