Sophie Cunningham says protests over transgender sports stance are not distracting Fever

Indiana Fever player Sophie Cunningham stated that ongoing protests concerning transgender participation in women's sports are not causing a distraction for the team. Rallies have gathered outside the team's arena for two consecutive games.

While demonstrators have focused on the sports stance issue, team officials, including executive Christie Sides/management as represented by the name White in the text, have emphasized that the organization's primary focus remains on basketball.