Sophie Cunningham’s subtle burn at Jacy Sheldon raises eyebrows and smiles
Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham added a twist to her latest appearance at an autograph event when a fan handed her a rookie card of then-Connecticut Sun guard Jacy Sheldon. Fulfilling a direct fan request, Cunningham scrawled the phrase "Property of Sophie Cunningham" across the card, transforming a memorabilia moment into a trolling moment with unmistakable intent.Lexie Hull exclaimed, "No way!" after hearing the request while seated next to Cunningham at the event. This playful jab is deeply rooted in the tension from their June 17 showdown, where Cunningham delivered a flagrant-2 foul on Sheldon late in the game, sparking a near-brawl and resulting in both players being ejected. A rivalry that heated up on the courtThe spark for the confrontation came earlier in that contest, when Sheldon received a flagrant-1 for poking Fever star Caitlin Clark in the eye, […]