{"id":410253,"date":"2026-01-16T05:36:09","date_gmt":"2026-01-16T05:36:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/410253\/"},"modified":"2026-01-16T05:36:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-16T05:36:09","slug":"wnba-star-sophie-cunningham-delivers-heartfelt-shoutout-to-her-friends-fashion-brands-amid-business-trip-in-houston-nba-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/410253\/","title":{"rendered":"WNBA star Sophie Cunningham delivers heartfelt shoutout to her friend\u2019s fashion brands amid business trip in Houston | NBA News"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"WNBA Along with being a family-oriented individual, Sophie Cunningham is also a good friend. Her latest Instagram story provides testimony on this fact. Recently, the WNBA star decided to give a shoutout to her friends who are \u201ckilling it\u201d in life with their ventures and career goals. Sophie is currently in the middle of her business trip. Just moments before the athlete got ready to go out to dinner with family, Sophie decided to draft a quick review clip on the outfit she was wearing.Sophie uploaded two different stories. She gave a shoutout to two different ventures. Both are owned by her friends. Both ventures exclusively work on wearables like jackets, perfumes, jeans and others. The heartfelt gesture from the athlete giving a shoutout to the emerging brands showcases a side of the WNBA star that she adores and maintains her friendships as well.<\/p>\n

Sophie Cunningham gives a major shoutout to her friend\u2019s ventures, Tribe Kelly and Verso l\u2019alto<\/p>\n

Sophie Cunningham is currently in Houston, where she decided to make the shoutout clip. She posted it on her Instagram stories. The WNBA star started the clip, stating, \u201cOkay, I am in Houston for some business. But I am about to go for dinner with some family. And I was sitting here and was like, I need to shout out my friends who are just like killing it.\u201d Sophie promoted Tribe Kelly in her first story. She stated, \u201cFirst of all, Tribe Kelly. She never misses. She literally never misses. I got so many compliments on this jacket. It goes pretty much with anything and everything. But something I really wanna shout out is her new fragrance.\u201d Sophie reveals her pickiness regarding fragrances and she vouches for the Down to Earth segment by Tribe Kelly. She explicitly mentioned, \u201cThis is literally one of the best-smelling fragrances that I have smelled. I don\u2019t know how to explain it or describe it, but she never misses.\u201d\"Sophie-Cunningham-gives-shout-out-to-her-friend's-fashion-brands\"<\/p>\n

Image via Sophie Cunningham\/Instagram (screengrab)<\/p>\n

Her second story was about a business venture started by two of her friends who are twins. \u201cOkay, now I wanna shout out to the Wirth twins,\u201d Sophie stated, highlighting the venture by LeeAnn Wirth and Jennifer Wirth Kispert. The WNBA star talked about how these two individuals were tall during their college days and this was an added advantage for them to come up with their venture. \u201cThey do know the struggle of being tall and not being able to find clothes that fit.\u201d She highlighted the top she was wearing. \u201cThis is their shirt. It like goes till here. So comfy. I have been wearing it since they sent it to me. They have a matching pair of sweats. I wore it all during my classic last weekend.\u201d Sophie continued her review, \u201cI am 6\u20191\u201d and it is hard to find sweats and shirts that fit. They have it figured out.\u201d The WNBA athlete vouches for the company, Verso l\u2019alto, stating that they are one of the best ventures out there for tall girls.<\/p>\n

Indiana Fever hints at Sophie Cunningham\u2019s future within the WNBA<\/p>\n

Sophie Cunningham\u2019s season with the Indiana Fever was cut short due to a severe knee injury. The WNBA star tore the MCL in her right knee, which ended her season prematurely. Sophie is now a free agent and the Fever will have to sign another deal with the athlete to keep her with the team. Recently, the official page of the Fever team posted a picture of Sophie attending the Indiana Pacers\u2019 game. They wrote, \u201cSophie Cunningham in the house sitting courtside for tonight\u2019s @pacers game \u2764\ufe0f\u200d\ud83d\udd25.\u201d The fact that they posted the picture might indicate an extended time of Sophie\u2019s with the team.Also Read: Gabrielle Union turns heads with adorable \u201cDate Night\u201d pictures featuring Dwyane Wade, Barack Obama and Michelle Obama<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Along with being a family-oriented individual, Sophie Cunningham is also a good friend. Her latest Instagram story provides…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":410254,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[73],"tags":[196906,196905,2839,196908,4805,99,196904,196902,196903,434,196907],"class_list":["post-410253","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-wnba","tag-fashion-brands-shoutout","tag-houston-business-trip","tag-indiana-fever","tag-knee-injury-recovery","tag-sophie-cunningham","tag-sports","tag-tall-girls-clothing","tag-tribe-kelly","tag-verso-lalto","tag-wnba","tag-wnba-star-fashion"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/410253","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=410253"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/410253\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/410254"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=410253"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=410253"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=410253"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}