The WNBA suspended Las Vegas Aces coach Becky Hammon for two games without pay Tuesday and rescinded the team’s 2025 first-round draft pick after violations uncovered.
Basketball
The Associated Press
She was the second overall pick by the Tulsa Shock in 2011 but has played in only five WNBA seasons.
By Jim Heintz The Associated Press
She has been detained in Russia since February, and the U.S. government is under pressure at home to do more to secure her freedom.
By Jim Heintz The Associated Press
The start date of the criminal trial of U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner is set for July 1.
Staff and Wire Reports
New Aces coach Becky Hammon is among eight people named to the Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame’s Class of 2022.