Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham said she had no strong reaction after the White House used a viral clip of her in a June 30, 2026 post, telling a reporter she saw the meme as something widely shared online.
Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham’s on-court exchange with Phoenix Mercury forward DeWanna Bonner has been circulating widely online after a June 2026 game, where Cunningham repeatedly pointed at Bonner during a stoppage while standing near teammate Caitlin Clark. (si.com)
The White House later referenced the viral clip in a social media post dated June 30, 2026. (dailywire.com)
Asked about the post, Cunningham said she did not dwell on it.
“I think everyone around the world is posting it, every company has done it, they’re just the ones also to get on board and I don’t really think twice about it.” (dailywire.com)
Cunningham has not publicly discussed her politics in the way described in the report, though The Daily Wire said she has drawn online accusations of being right-wing. (dailywire.com)
In a separate recent comment highlighted by The Daily Wire, Cunningham criticized the absence of Clark from a WNBA 30th-anniversary commemorative poster, calling that omission “a joke” during an episode of her “Show Me Something” podcast. (dailywire.com)