It all started with an ESPN article last month: “Love her or hate her, Sophie Cunningham won’t be ignored.” The feature story addressed Cunningham’s reputation as a sassy six-foot-one Indiana Fever guard, her legendary “point,” and rise to critical acclaim in the WNBA.
She’s been labeled a “MAGA Barbie” by many across the internet. Cunningham replied to the accusation: “I’m very much in the middle. I agree with things on both sides, disagree with things on both sides. And that’s all I’ve ever said about my political beliefs.”