WNBA star Sophie Cunningham is speaking out and blasting the teams that refused to take the court and stand for the national anthem during the WNBA Finals.
\n\nBoth the Golden State Valkyries and the Atlanta Dream skipped the National Anthem at the finals this month, stirring controversy and a backlash. The teams retreated to their respective locker rooms and refused to take the court and stand for the anthem.
\n\nSpeaking to podcaster Theo Von, Cunningham noted that she is not a fan of the situation and told Von that she would “show support” for the anthem.
\n\n“This has been happening throughout the whole season. This isn’t like anything new; people are getting mad about it now, but it’s happened the whole season. I don’t know. I just feel like personally I have a lot — I am grateful, and I support the people who serve,” Cunningham said.
\n\n“We have family members who have served, and they’re over there doing that, which is unimaginable for us to out here living our dreams and having the freedoms that we live. Anytime that I can shout out our veterans and the people who are currently fighting for us to live in the best…
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