Many WNBA players have been outspoken about their frustration with the league office in recent months, especially regarding the ongoing negotiations for the league’s next Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA). Indiana Fever star Sophie Cunningham is no exception to this, as she put WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert and the rest of the league office on blast by saying, “I’m just tired of our league… Our leadership from top to bottom needs to be held accountable… I think there are a lot of people in position of power in the WNBA who, they might be really great business people, but they don’t know s*** about basketball,” during her October 2 exit interview after the Fever’s season ended, “Not really a fan of leadership in the W. I feel like they are failing us, definitely failing us as players. Everything Napheesa said, we back her,” Cunningham added, referencing Minnesota Lynx star Napheesa Collier’s scathing criticism of Engelbert during her own exit interview a few days prior. Perhaps the biggest sourceRead More
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