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Fever's Sophie Cunningham, podcast co-host sour on Las Vegas amid concerns of city's downturn
Indiana Fever star Sophie Cunningham and her podcast co-host West Wilson dished about whether they liked Las Vegas amid growing concern that the city has lost its luster.Cunningham and Wilson dove into a conversation after touching on reigning WNBA MVP Aja Wilson, of the Las Vegas Aces. Cunningham asked her co-host whether he was a fan of Vegas. He said he wasnt and revealed he lived there for a year when he was with Bleacher Report.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM"I dont like Vegas," Cunningham said on the "Show Me Something" podcast. "When people are like, Oh, Vegas! Im like, ah s---."Wilson suggested he was creeped out with some of the visitors."I would leave work at like 10 p.m. (from Caesars Palace) and you know how you kind of just clock people when youre leaving, and youre by yourself and listening to music? Id come back in the morning, like 9 a.m., same people, same chairs Its like a sad city," he said.Cunningham has been in the WNBA for a few years, and her travels, especially when she was with the Phoenix Mercury, brought her to Las Vegas to play the Aces several times."Every time that Im there, theres just that smell Vegas has, and I have to wash everything. Its just like that smell," she said.LAS VEGAS CASINO CULTURE SUFFERS REJECTION BY GAMBLERS OF YOUNGER GENERATIONSCunningham added that people shes talked to enjoyed the suburbs around the city more than whats happening on the Las Vegas Strip. "Everyone that lives in Vegas, like off the strip and in the suburbs, everyone says its awesome. But I just never experienced that so Im just like eh. But everyone loves it," she said.The narrative about Las Vegas over the last few weeks has been that the city is "dead" for different reasons the economy, tariffs and just being uninteresting.However, Circa CEO Derek Stevens expressed optimism to Fox News Digital earlier this week that things will turn around for the city over the next six months."I think in six months, I would believe that Vegas tourism and our economy overall will be in a much better place," he said.Follow Fox News Digitalssports coverage on X, and subscribe to the Fox News Sports Huddle newsletter.
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