Caitlyn Jenner, who Freedom has mentioned in his "peace summit" idea to talk with WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert and the WNBA task force about the eligibility controversy, mentioned on "Planet Tyrus" that she has spoken with Freedom on multiple occasions.During one of them, Jenner admitted she, as a "real trans person," told Freedom she might even consider entering the WNBA draft.CLICK HERE FOR MORE OUTKICK SPORTS COVERAGECaitlyn Jenner has voiced support for the International Olympic Committee’s expected ban on transgender women in female sports, citing biological advantages that hormone therapy cannot fully mitigate.(Kevin Winter/Getty Images)"Enes and I have talked on the phone quite a few times, and I even told him one time — this is a couple of weeks ago — ‘Enes, I’m like a real trans person.
Maybe I should sign up for the 2027 WNBA draft,’" Jenner told Tyrus.Jenner went on to mention that, back in the 1970s while becoming an American athletic icon as Bruce Jenner following a record-breaking decathlon gold medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, she was drafted by the then-Kansas City Kings in the NBA.These are the same Kings which now play in Sacramento following an original stint in Kansas City from 1972-85.While Jenner played basketball growing up, it was the decathlon she gave her undivided attention.THE CRAIG CARTON SHOW–UNFILTERED, UNAPOLOGETIC AND UNMISSABLE.
DOWNLOAD HIS DAILY PODCAST NOW!Still, the basketball skill is there, and Jenner is one of the most well-known trans persons in the country.Would the WNBA step in if the 76-year-old entered the draft?"All the WNBA had to say was, ‘You can’t play in our league because you are a man.
This is a woman’s league.’ That’s it, it’s over.News cycle’s done," Tyrus said earlier in their hour-long conversation."Maybe they don’t want the news cycle being done," Jenner responded.
"Yes, that’s a good point.""Well, look at Sophie Cunningham and what happened with her —...