Fever’s White says critics can ‘go to hell’ over handling of Sophie Cunningham controversy
Stephanie White and Sophie Cunningham during Tuesday’s win over the New York Liberty. Photograph: Michael Conroy/APView image in fullscreenStephanie White and Sophie Cunningham during Tuesday’s win over the New York Liberty. Afterwards, White, – who previously coached Carrington at the Connecticut Sun – said she did not believe Carrington intentionally aimed for Cunningham’s neck.
- ▪Stephanie White and Sophie Cunningham during Tuesday’s win over the New York Liberty.
- ▪Photograph: Michael Conroy/APView image in fullscreenStephanie White and Sophie Cunningham during Tuesday’s win over the New York Liberty.
- ▪Afterwards, White, – who previously coached Carrington at the Connecticut Sun – said she did not believe Carrington intentionally aimed for Cunningham’s neck.
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Stephanie White and Sophie Cunningham during Tuesday’s win over the New York Liberty. Photograph: Michael Conroy/APView image in fullscreenStephanie White and Sophie Cunningham during Tuesday’s win over the New York Liberty. Photograph: Michael Conroy/APIndiana FeverFever’s White says critics can ‘go to hell’ over handling of Sophie Cunningham controversyCoach was booed by sections of Fever fanbaseFever’s success on court continues despite distractionsGuardian sport and agenciesWed 12 Aug 2026 07.29 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleIndiana Fever coach Stephanie White has pushed back on those who have criticized how she has handled the controversy that erupted after Saturday’s game between her team and the Chicago Sky.Sky’s DiJonai Carrington was ejected for a Flagrant 2 foul after she…
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