WNBA Coaches and Players Abandon Women, RFK Destroys CNN, and Mamdani "Doxes" His Rich Supporters, with Stu Burguiere | Ep. 1372
August 3, 2026
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5 min readIn a single week, the WNBA's most famous player, Caitlin Clark, was asked directly whether men should compete in women's basketball. She answered by saying it was a matter for "leagues and governing bodies" and that her focus was on "basketball and how we can get wins." Her teammate Sophie Cunningham, who has repeatedly defended Clark against on-court attacks, had answered the same question days earlier by saying she simply did not think it was fair or safe. For that, Cunningham has been booed at arenas and subjected to sustained abuse. The contrast between the two responses, and the broader silence from nearly every other prominent figure in women's professional sports, is the central argument of this episode.
The Courage Gap in Women's Sports
The episode's organizing claim is that the WNBA and women's sports more broadly are experiencing a crisis of leadership on the question of biological males competing in female categories. Megyn Kelly argues that while figures outside active competition—Riley Gaines, Chloe Cole, Sage Steele—have spoken out, no current star playing a major professional sport had risked her platform until Sophie Cunningham. Cunningham is not a household name. Caitlin Clark is. And when Clark was handed the question directly, she punted.
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What you'll learn
- 1 (01:13) **Megyn Opens on WNBA Trans Controversy** - Megyn Kelly launches into a furious monologue on the growing controversy in the WNBA over men competing in women's sports, calling out the cowardice of players and coaches.
- 2 (05:44) **Video Evidence of Girls Getting Hurt** - Megyn shows and describes video footage of a girls' basketball game in Lowell, Massachusetts where a biological male player injured three opposing players, leading to a forfeit.
- 3 (07:35) **Caitlin Clark’s Cowardly Response** - Megyn plays the clip of Caitlin Clark deflecting the question about trans athletes, saying it's for "leagues and governing bodies" to handle.
- 4 (10:46) **Lynx Coach Cheryl Reeve’s Ignorant Defense** - Megyn plays and dismantles Minnesota Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve's defense of trans inclusion in women's sports.
- 5 (14:06) **Defending Her Own Evolution on Trans Issues** - Megyn responds to critics who dig up her old, more accommodating comments on trans issues from 2018, arguing that honest people evolve on issues as new evidence emerges.
- 6 (17:01) **Challenging ESPN’s Rebecca Lobo to a Debate** - Megyn responds to ESPN's Rebecca Lobo, who called Cheryl Reeve's comments "incredibly thoughtful," and issues a direct challenge for her to come on the show for a debate.
- 7 (21:09) **Clay Travis’s $10 Million Challenge** - Megyn discusses Clay Travis's offer to pay $10 million if the WNBA champion Las Vegas Aces can beat a boys' high school state title team, arguing that such a display would prove the absurdity of the current situation.
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Show Notes
Megyn Kelly discusses the growing backlash against Sophie Cunningham after she defended biological reality in women's sports, the continued impact of the transgender athlete debate on female athletes, the criticism of those who refuse to speak out, WNBA coaches speaking out against Sophie Cunningham over the "trans" debate, why critics are harming women and girls by refusing to acknowledge the truth, the pressure athletes face for speaking out on the issue, and more. Then Stu Burguiere, host of "Predictable" and "Stu and Dave Do America," joins to discuss why Caitlin Clark and other WNBA players should be defending Sophie Cunningham, the leadership vacuum and lack of courage among so many in the WNBA, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. expertly taking apart an unprepared Dana Bash during their CNN showdown, the resistance from the corporate media to admitting the truth about COVID, how the elite's failures and the corporate media's lies during COVID helped pave the way for RFK to even become HHS secretary, the lack of accountability so far for those who propped up Dr. Fauci and the medical establishment, why some wealthy New Yorkers who supported Mamdani are now accusing him of "doxxing" them, the "socialism with a smile" that's causing major changes in New York City and beyond, and more.
More from Stu Burguiere- https://predictableshow.com/
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