Dearica Hamby ‘fought back tears’ while getting booed by Aces fans
Dearrica Hamby knew it would be a tough return to Las Vegas, where the Sparks forward had only visited a few times since being traded by the Aces to Los Angeles. But the most recent visit – the Sparks vs. Aces game on Aug. 18 – was decidedly different. That's because this comes just days […]
12 standouts from Wednesday’s packed WNBA slate, including Caitlin Clark, Dearica Hamby, Jewell Loyd, and more
good morning, WNBA Hey fans! Wednesday night was a very busy schedule with five WNBA games that produced some surprising results. Here are the final scores from yesterday's matches: The Washington Mystics (9-22) defeated the Chicago Sky (11-19) 74-70. The Indiana Fever (15-16) defeated the Connecticut Sun (22-8) 84-40. The Minnesota Lynx (23-8) defeated the […]
Dearica Hamby files federal lawsuit against Aces over claim she was traded because of pregnancy
WNBA forward Dearica Hamby filed a lawsuit in federal court on Monday against the league and her former team, the Las Vegas Aces, alleging that her former employer discriminated against her regarding her second pregnancy. The 18-page lawsuit alleges “repeated acts of intimidation, discrimination and retaliation” against Hamby, including his trade to the Los Angeles […]
WNBA champion Dearica Hamby files federal lawsuit against league, Aces alleging discrimination
Los Angeles Sparks star Dearica Hamby is taking legal action against the WNBA and the team where she spent the majority of her professional basketball career. Hamby, then a first-round draft pick by the San Antonio Stars, filed the paperwork Monday in U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada. The Stars moved to Las […]
Dearica Hamby, USA Basketball women’s 3×3 team eye an Olympic gold medal today: ‘We wouldn’t change a single thing that happened’
The U.S. women’s 3×3 basketball team has won five straight games to advance to the semifinals and will compete for an Olympic medal today. After a slow start to the Olympics, losing their first three games and coming within one loss of elimination, the U.S. turned things around and is once again competing for a […]
Hailey Van Lith, Dearica Hamby, and USA Basketball 3×3 team beat China to advance to medal games
When the U.S. women’s 3×3 basketball team went 0-3 in pool play, the prospect of a two-time Olympic gold medalist seemed like a pipe dream, with teamwork and inexperience seemingly insurmountable and USA Basketball’s selection decisions perhaps misplaced. The four-man team, consisting of Haley Van Lith, Dearrica Hamby, Sierra Burdick and Rhyne Howard, lost to […]