Censorship scandal? WNBA Reddit sparks outrage after banning Sophie Cunningham's name

Censorship scandal? WNBA Reddit sparks outrage after banning Sophie Cunningham's name  MARCA

Fans of Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham on leftist echo chamber Reddit can no longer post her name on the WNBA subreddit after moderators filtered it amid the ongoing debate over transgender athletes in women's sports.

Sophie Cunningham's name has been banned from the WNBA subreddit after her public stance on keeping male athletes out of women's sports drew backlash.

Fans can’t wish Indiana Fever star Sophie Cunningham a happy birthday on Reddit. Literally. The 30-year-old’s name has been banned on the WNBA subreddit, where the league’s forum won’t allow users to use the words “Cunningham,” “Sophie,” “sc,” “scunningham,” “soph,” or “sophiacunningham.” Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cun

DiJonai Carrington, the WNBA player who clocked Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham last week and then cried about “white privilege,” is playing the victim once again. The Chicago Sky guard found herself at the center of yet another unnecessary sideshow on Wednesday night, pointing her finger at a courtside fan durin

WNBA player Sophie Cunningham made a name for herself with her unapologetically physical play and trash-talk on the court. Now, she’s doing the same for conservative messaging.

Sophie Cunningham and the Indiana Fever walked away from Tuesday night’s matchup against the New York Liberty with an important win.Jonquel Jones could leave with a lighter wallet. Jones received a technical foul following an exchange with Cunningham during Indiana’s commanding 106-92 victory. Under the WNBA’s new coll

The WNBA’s Sophie Cunningham Saga Is a Growing Pain  New York Magazine

The debate surrounding Cunningham's comments has brought significant attention to her and the WNBA. It has also coincided with some of the biggest sales of Cunningham cards to date.

I tuned into my first WNBA game this weekend for one reason: the growing noise around Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham. The headlines, the viral clips of physical play, the debates over whether certain players were being targeted, and it all pulled me in. I wanted to see for myself. In the first quarter of…