Former Indiana Fever guard Sydney Colson is done with people mincing words about her ex-team and teammates. And when it comes to Sophie Cunningham, there appears to be no love lost. During her and former teammate Theresa Plaisance’s latest episode of podcast “Unsupervised,” both Colson and Plaisance went all in when talking about Indiana’s toxic fan base, witnessing Las Vegas Ace’s MVP A’ja Wilson’s heated clash with one of those fans, and yes, Cunningham.
The two-time WNBA champion refers to Cunningham’s controversial stance on the transgender community, especially when it comes to women’s sports. Nobody wants to hear your opinion. Freedom of speech, so you can say it, but just know --- people are just trying to get by with dealing with you.” During an ESPN interview this summer, Cunningham took aim at the vulnerable community by saying she wanted to “protect young girls in the locker room, or young girls in sport who shouldn’t have to go against biological men.” The Fever guard appeared to double down on her opinion when she wore a hat during the Mizzou football game against Florida on Oct. 3 that said “No Cis, just...
Woman.” “You ought to be ashamed, y’all ought to be ashamed to act like you’re cool with people, to act like you care about sisterhood, all of these things,” Colson said.
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