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Fans React as Photo of Controversial WNBA Injury Goes Viral originally appeared on Men's Fitness. A recent WNBA injury has sparked drama and outrage from fans. Sophie Cunningham of the Indiana Fever suffered a knee injury against the Connecticut Sun over the weekend.
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WNBA Star Sophie Cunningham Defends Player Who Injured Her Knee After Mom Posts Angry Tweet
Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham asked fans on Wednesday, Aug. 20 to stop accusing Bria Hartley of the Connecticut Sun of intentionally injuring her after Cunningham suffered a season-ending knee injury.
In the second quarter, Sophie Cunningham was forced to exit the game when Sun player Bria Hartley fell awkwardly into her. Cunningham was standing under the basket playing defense while driving, Sun guard Bria Hartley fell into her lower left leg after making a pass.
Connecticut Sun star Bria Hartley met with intense backlash after devastating Sophie Cunningham news on Tuesday.
The Fever lost their third player in the last three weeks to a season-ending injury after announcing on Tuesday that guard Sophie Cunningham would miss the rest of the year after suffering a leg injury against the Connecticut Sun on Sunday.