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Sophie Cunningham Fined $500 for TikTok on WNBA Referees

7/24/2025

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Indiana Fever's Sophie Cunningham faced a $500 fine for a TikTok where she lip-synced to Sabrina Carpenter, calling out WNBA referees and the league's focus during tense collective bargaining talks. Known for her outspoken nature, Cunningham's bold stance on referee performance and player safety resonates with fans and highlights her commitment to her teammates.

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Indiana Fever's Sophie Cunningham faced a $500 fine for a TikTok where she lip-synced to Sabrina Carpenter, calling out WNBA referees and the league's focus during tense collective bargaining talks. Known for her outspoken nature, Cunningham's bold stance on referee performance and player safety resonates with fans and highlights her commitment to her teammates.