AdvertisementThe entire thing has become a three-ring circus, and on Saturday, the controversy erupted even further as Chicago Sky player DiJonai Carrington absolutely leveled Cunningham as she went in for a lay-up. Be sure to wait for the slo-mo:WNBA players are TARGETING Sophie CunninghamDiJonai TACKLES Cunningham mid air 😳 pic.twitter.com/TukKdqBxzA — BrickCenter (@BrickCenter_) August 8, 2026That’s some dirty pool, and an enraged Cunningham quickly got in Carrington’s face. DiJonai Carrington gets ejected for absolutely clocking Sophie Cunningham in the face and immediately takes to Threads claiming white privilege…Maybe worry about hacking somebody across the head?? pic.twitter.com/RhwfrzV4a9 — OutKick (@Outkick) August 8, 2026OutKick founder Clay Travis, who as I’ve written in several stories has been exposing the league’s hypocrisy over male players with his funny but brilliant stunts, was disgusted:Black WNBA player clotheslines Sophie Cunningham on a lay up attempt. Think again:The Chicago Sky featured a fan in a “trans rights” shirt on the video board during the review of DiJonai Carrington’s flagrant foul on Sophie Cunningham.