It was clear that Cunningham’s mother, Paula, held Hartley responsible for the injury after she shared a scathing post on X. "Hartley is a disgruntled player having trouble everywhere she goes; she’s plain mean and plays out of control,” she wrote.

Sophie Cunningham holds a positive outlook after suffering a season-ending knee injury against the Connecticut Sun on Sunday. The Indiana Fever guard tore her right MCL, the team announced Tuesday.

Fever star Sophie Cunningham is out for the season after a collision with Connecticut Sun player Bria Hartley. She doesn't believe Hartley was smiling afterward, despite what some fans think.

However, the Fever will have to do so without standout guard Sophie Cunningham, as Cunningham suffered a torn MCL in her right knee during the Fever's August 17 game against the Connecticut Sun. This is just the most recent of Indiana's recent woes,

Fever guard Sophie Cunningham fired back at someone who called her sister a bitch over remarks she made about “poor officiating” and the WNBA protecting its players.

Social media exploded after a viral image went viral showing Connecticut Sun player Bria Hartley's smile after injuring the Fever's Sophie Cunningham during last Sunday's game, whi