What Sophie Cunningham has said about Women's National Basketball Association

4 quotes · 1 episode · Oct 28, 2026

Sophie Cunningham, WNBA player praised by the hosts, has been quoted on Women's National Basketball Association 4 times in 1 episode of This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von, most recently on October 28, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.

In their words

Cunningham said that in her early years the WNBA lacked TV deals and her parents struggled to watch games through an app.
“I remember like my first three or four years, like my parents had to like download some weird app”
This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von: #692 - Sophie Cunningham (Oct 28, 2026) · Listen from 24:18
Cunningham said that during her first five years the team had no security, recalling a Brittney Griner airport swarming in which she was hit by a bag.
“All they know is like, you have security. My first five years we had zero security”
This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von: #692 - Sophie Cunningham (Oct 28, 2026) · Listen from 26:07
Cunningham said WNBA referees are poor and let petty play go unpunished in the game where she committed a hard foul.
“The refs. Our refs are horrible”
This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von: #692 - Sophie Cunningham (Oct 28, 2026) · Listen from 57:34
Cunningham argued rivalries in women's sports are healthy and that women shouldn't be held to a different standard than men.
“Like it's okay to be a female and compete and yeah. Have rivalries and it's like, it's okay. That's what sports is”
This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von: #692 - Sophie Cunningham (Oct 28, 2026) · Listen from 1:18:47

#692 - Sophie Cunningham
This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von · Oct 28, 2026 · 1 h 38 min
Theo Von talks with Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham about WNBA growth, media-driven drama, player pay, the commissioner, stalkers, her faith, and on-court rivalries.