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Enes Kanter Freedom and Royce White Enter 2027 WNBA Draft

8/18/2026

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Former NBA players Enes Kanter Freedom and Royce White announced they will enter the 2027 WNBA draft.
Media personality Charlamagne tha God called the WNBA transgender debate ridiculous and said biological men should not play in the league.
WNBA player Sophie Cunningham said biological men should not compete in women’s basketball.
Republican Vice President JD Vance called Cunningham’s remarks courageous and said they reflect the GOP’s focus on transgender sports in the 2024 election.

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Former NBA players Enes Kanter Freedom and Royce White announced they will enter the 2027 WNBA draft.
Media personality Charlamagne tha God called the WNBA transgender debate ridiculous and said biological men should not play in the league.
WNBA player Sophie Cunningham said biological men should not compete in women’s basketball.
Republican Vice President JD Vance called Cunningham’s remarks courageous and said they reflect the GOP’s focus on transgender sports in the 2024 election.