Sophie Cunningham supporters, detractors, rally outside NYC arena during Liberty-Fever WNBA game

A large group of protesters rallied outside Barclays Arena Saturday night in the midst of Sophie Cunningham's 'trans' scandal where she spoke up for protecting women in sports.

The Liberty escaped a tight game against the playoff-bound Fever in the last gasps of the fourth quarter.

New York Liberty outlast Indiana Fever: Score, highlights of WNBA matchup  USA Today

The latest collection of protests outside of a Fever game came on Saturday in New York City.

Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF) warned WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert on Friday that the league may expose itself to legal liability by silencing fans who support fairness in women’s sports, citing two recent incidents involving supporters of Indiana Fever guard Sophie

Sophie Cunningham savvy with finances: How is the Indiana Fever star investing massive new $665,000 contract?  MARCA

Sophie Cunningham's stance against transgender athletes in women's basketball sparked a WNBA firestorm that most broadcast networks refused to cover.

Washington Examiner columnist Joe Concha slammed the Seattle Times for rejecting a writer’s column about women’s sports amid recent rallies surrounding Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham, prompting the writer to resign. “The Seattle Times might as well be the Soviet Times at this point,” Concha said Friday on Fox Ne

Indiana Fever star Sophie Cunningham recently called out Cathy Englebert, who she thinks could be replaced as WNBA commissioner.

The WNBA (Women’s National Basketball Association) commissioner Cathy Engelbert has denounced people trying to “sow divisiveness” over the league’s handling of the trans athlete debate. This comes after a new interview with Sophie Cunningham, in which the Indiana Fever guard questioned Engelbert’s position.  Commission

WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert denounced people she said are trying to “sow divisiveness”

Indiana Fever players Caitlin Clark, left, and Sophie Cunningham, right, during a WNBA game against the Atlanta Dream on August 16, 2026, in Atlanta, Georgia. | Rich von Biberstein/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images On the court, the WNBA is thriving. After 30 years, its players are receiving a historic payout, along w

Two WNBA coaches took aim at fans who rallied on Wednesday to protect women’s sports, slamming the growing “Save Women’s Sports” movement as nothing more than political noise. Ahead of Wednesday’s showdown between the Minnesota Lynx and Golden State Valkyries at the Chase Center, Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve brushed off a r

Engelbert, in her seventh season as commissioner, has been the subject of criticism from players

Supporters of a WNBA player at the centre of the transgender athlete debate rallied outside her team's game in Toronto on Tuesday, the first such gathering held outside the U.S.

Sophie Cunningham: WNBA needs 'bold' commissioner who wants best for players  espn.com