{"id":33736,"date":"2026-07-16T19:25:36","date_gmt":"2026-07-16T19:25:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vicsocotra.com\/wordpress\/?p=33736"},"modified":"2026-07-29T19:26:58","modified_gmt":"2026-07-29T19:26:58","slug":"sophie-cunningham-makes-a-point","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vicsocotra.com\/wordpress\/sophie-cunningham-makes-a-point\/","title":{"rendered":"Sophie Cunningham Makes a Point"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-33738\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vicsocotra.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/071626-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"805\" height=\"456\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vicsocotra.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/071626-1.jpg 805w, https:\/\/www.vicsocotra.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/071626-1-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vicsocotra.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/071626-1-496x281.jpg 496w, https:\/\/www.vicsocotra.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/071626-1-768x435.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 805px) 100vw, 805px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>There have been some baffled remarks in the Conference Room lately about some things that have been happening in a minor professional sport. It is the Women&#8217;s National Basketball League, and recent events there have been pretty amazing. Sophie Cunningham and Kaitlin Clarke are the headliners in the news, as Sophie made her graphic statement after Kaitlin got mugged on the court.<\/p>\n<p>Deirdre and Holly have been watching with an interest in the generational talent Kaitlin has brought to a game supported as a charity by the men&#8217;s league for years. But what is going on now looks partisan and a demonstration of some of the derangement being played out all round us.<br \/>\nSophie is pointing it out.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 Vic Socotra<br \/>\nwww.vicsocotra.com<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There have been some baffled remarks in the Conference Room lately about some things that have been happening in a minor professional sport. It is the Women&#8217;s National Basketball League, and recent events there have been pretty amazing. Sophie Cunningham and Kaitlin Clarke are the headliners in the news, as Sophie made her graphic statement [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33736","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-socotra"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vicsocotra.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33736","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vicsocotra.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vicsocotra.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicsocotra.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicsocotra.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33736"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicsocotra.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33736\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33739,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicsocotra.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33736\/revisions\/33739"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vicsocotra.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33736"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicsocotra.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33736"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vicsocotra.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33736"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}