Sophie Cunningham questions WNBA referee pay as officiating debate intensifies over game-changing calls
Sophie Cunningham believes better pay could help WNBA referees prepare for games and stay in the league. On the No Hesitation podcast, she argued officials deserve stronger support. A 2025 Washington Post report highlighted the pay gap, while the WNBA added five G League-experienced referees and a development adviser in 2026.
The debate now includes both pay and training.
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- sumit roy
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- Sunday, 18 October 2026, 1:25 am IST
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