Top Stories · October 9, 2026
Ex-WNBA player Sydney Colson tells White colleagues to 'shut the f--- up,' smears Fever fans
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Former WNBA player Sydney Colson, speaking on the podcast 'Unsupervised with Syd & TP,' criticized White colleagues who remain silent or express views opposing transgender inclusion in women's sports. Colson specifically addressed the responsibility of players to support teammates facing discrimination and condemned the environment surrounding Indiana Fever fans, which has been subject to allegations of racism and homophobia. These comments follow previous statements by Sophie Cunningham regarding biological men in sports and a defense of the Fever fan base by GM Amber Cox.
Former WNBA player Sydney Colson, speaking on the podcast 'Unsupervised with Syd & TP,' criticized White colleagues who remain silent or express views opposing transgender inclusion in women's sports. Colson specifically addressed the responsibility of players to support teammates facing discrimination and condemned the environment surrounding Indiana Fever fans, which has been subject to allegations of racism and homophobia. These comments follow previous statements by Sophie Cunningham regarding biological men in sports and a defense of the Fever fan base by GM Amber Cox.