Stephanie White Provides Update on Sophie Cunningham’s Injury Status

Indiana Fever head coach Stephanie White recently addressed concerns regarding guard Sophie Cunningham’s ankle injury. Following Cunningham’s injury during a recent game, White confirmed that the injury was not as severe as initially feared. Cunningham has been participating in team practices and is expected to return to full gameplay soon. White expressed optimism about Cunningham’s recovery, stating, “She’s progressing well and should be back on the court shortly.”

Stephanie White’s Transition to Indiana Fever

After two successful seasons with the Connecticut Sun, where she led the team to two semifinal appearances and was named WNBA Coach of the Year in 2023, Stephanie White parted ways with the Sun. She cited personal reasons, including a family emergency, as the primary factors influencing her decision. White emphasized her commitment to her family during this challenging time. (ESPN.com, AP News)

Following her departure from the Sun, White was appointed as the head coach of the Indiana Fever. Her extensive experience and leadership qualities are expected to bring a positive impact to the Fever’s program. White’s transition to the Fever marks a new chapter in her coaching career, and she is focused on guiding the team to success in the upcoming season.