Sophie Cunningham attends NASCAR Cup race, meets Michael Jordan and Jeff Gordon
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Last updated Sep 13, 2026
Sophie Cunningham of the Indiana Fever attended a NASCAR Cup race near St. Louis on September 13, 2026. During her visit, she interacted with notable figures like NBA legend Michael Jordan and racing icon Jeff Gordon. Cunningham, who is enjoying a break from the World Cup, expressed her excitement, stating it was the best day of her life. She plans to return to Fever practice next week as the team approaches the WNBA playoffs.
- •Cunningham attended the NASCAR Cup race at World Wide Technology Raceway.
- •She met with Michael Jordan, who is a Cup team owner.
- •Cunningham described the experience as the best day of her life.
- •She will rejoin the Indiana Fever for practice on Monday.
- •The Fever has four regular-season games remaining before the playoffs.
- 10:42 PMYahoo Sports — Sophie Cunningham meets NASCAR drivers, Michael Jordan, Jeff Gordon at Cup race
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