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Scott Brown Backs Sophie Cunningham in Women’s Sports Fight

8/28/2026

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Former U.S. Senator Scott Brown praised Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham for her advocacy on women’s sports.
Brown criticized the WNBA’s transgender-athlete policies in a Union Leader opinion piece.
He cited his daughter Ayla’s high-school basketball record and men practice players challenging her.
Brown is running for the U.S. Senate seat Jeanne Shaheen will vacate, facing John Sununu in the Sept. 8 primary.

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Former U.S. Senator Scott Brown praised Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham for her advocacy on women’s sports.
Brown criticized the WNBA’s transgender-athlete policies in a Union Leader opinion piece.
He cited his daughter Ayla’s high-school basketball record and men practice players challenging her.
Brown is running for the U.S. Senate seat Jeanne Shaheen will vacate, facing John Sununu in the Sept. 8 primary.