Sophie Cunningham critiques WNBA for Caitlin Clark poster exclusion
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 3, 2026, 11:34 AM
Last updated Jul 3, 2026
Sophie Cunningham of the Indiana Fever expressed disappointment over Caitlin Clark's absence from the WNBA's 30th anniversary poster during her podcast. Cunningham emphasized that Clark, a significant draw for the league, should have been featured prominently. Reports suggest that Clark's licensing agreement may have prevented her image from being used. The discussion continues to stir controversy among fans about the marketing decisions surrounding the anniversary campaign, with no official explanation provided by the league for the omissions of Clark and other stars.
- •Sophie Cunningham questioned WNBA's marketing choices regarding anniversary poster.
- •Clark's licensing agreement reportedly limits use of her likeness.
- •League has not addressed absence of Clark and other Fever stars.
- •Cunningham's podcast remarks intensified the ongoing debate.
- •Clark remains a leading figure in driving WNBA's popularity.
- 11:34 AMYahoo Sports — Sophie Cunningham questions WNBA after Caitlin Clark's surprising omission from anniversary poster
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