WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert Sends Blunt Message to 'Haters'

WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert sent a blunt message to "haters" of the league in responding to the Sophie Cunningham drama.

'We're being the center of political football for people who have never watched the WNBA,' she said

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton says he's monitoring the WNBA's treatment of Sophie Cunningham supporters after incidents at multiple arenas.

With recent debate over transgender athletes in the WNBA, Engelbert said people are using the league to "sow divisiveness."

Transgender woman has never played in the league Engelbert says league being used as ‘political football’ The WNBA commissioner, Cathy Engelbert, has denounced people she said are trying to “sow divisiveness” as the league grapples with a debate over transgender athletes. Engelbert made the comments on Thursday befor

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

Engelbert calls out 'haters' using WNBA to 'sow divisiveness'  ESPN

WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert says others are trying to 'sow divisiveness' in transgender debate  Toronto Star

Sophie Cunningham blatantly hints WNBA chief Cathy Engelbert could get the boot  MARCA

Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham said she believes new leadership might help the WNBA.