Fox Sports host Colin Cowherd has come under fire after bizarrely labelling Sophie Cunningham as the WNBA’s ‘sex symbol’ during a recent interview. On Friday, Indiana Fever guard Cunningham joined Cowherd on his eponymous podcast to discuss the rebranding of her own show, now titled: ‘No Hesitation.’However, during their discussion, Cowherd took the opportunity to discuss matters on the court and chose an interesting way to segue into the conversation.Cowherd, 62, said: ‘You are kind of viewed a little bit as the league’s… ummm.’Evidently hesitant to finish his sentence, Cunningham said: ‘Just say it, I don’t care.”Sex symbol,’ Cowherd continued. ‘Is that fair?’ Colin Cowherd left fans stunned after calling Sophie Cunningham the WNBA’s ‘sex symbol’ The Indiana Fever star appeared to brush off the comment – but the internet didn’tCunningham seemed to take the comment in her stride, replying: ‘Hey, that’s way better! I thought you were going to go somewhere completely different. I’ll take it.’ However, though the Fever star didn’t disapprove of Cowherd’s remark, the same could not be said for thousands of fans on social media, once the clip went viral. Taking to X, one fan wrote: ‘Colin comes off like a creepy uncle saying this.’Another added: ‘Ok but what about being good at the actual sport?’ In an attempt to justify his remark, Cowherd added: ‘You’re tough. You’ll fight anybody. You’ll taunt anybody. But you’ll make sure, coming into the arena, ‘I look good, and I want you to know…”The bizarre interaction came off the back of Cunningham’s podcast announcement, months after former partner West Wilson publicly disagreed with her take on the transgender athlete debate.The WNBA star has drawn intense scrutiny, and vocal support, in recent months after vocalizing her ambitions on ‘protecting’ girls against ‘biological men.’ Cunningham has caught attention throughout the season with her glamorous arrival outfits On Thursday, the Indiana Fever star confirmed her new show: ‘No Hesitation’Her comments split opinion across the country and sparked rallies at Fever games in the weeks that followed, with protestors from both sides keen to voice their opinion.Even her former co-host, Wilson, spoke out on the matter, calling transgender women’s participation in sports a ‘borderline non-existent issue’ in a TikTok video. Since then, eagle-eyed fans have noticed that their podcast, Show Me Something, had gone silent since July 21, sparking questions over their future as co-hosts.Now, it’s been confirmed that the two have gone their separate ways after the WNBA star announced the rebrand of her podcast, which is now known as ‘No Hesitation.’