Four members of the Aces won gold at the Paris Olympics. Now, they must move and focus on chasing a third straight WNBA championship.
Basketball
Here’s everything coach Becky Hammon and the Aces’ front office have said publicly surrounding the handling of Dearica Hamby, who was traded in 2023.
The U.S. women’s basketball team bailed out sportsbooks and bettors alike Sunday in its dramatic gold-medal win over France in the Summer Olympics in Paris.
Former Aces player Dearica Hamby filed a lawsuit against the team and the WNBA on Monday after she was traded while pregnant in January 2023.
A’ja Wilson and the U.S. women’s basketball team survived the biggest challenge of its unprecedented run to eight straight Olympic gold medals with a win over France.
The U.S. women’s basketball team, including four Aces, rolled past Australia in the semifinals to advance to Sunday’s gold medal game at the Paris Olympics.
A’ja Wilson was serenaded by her Olympic teammates Thursday as she celebrated her 28th birthday in Paris.
Billy Walters, considered the most successful sports bettor of all time, will introduce two new members into the Sports Gambling Hall of Fame at Circa on Friday.
Aces guard Jackie Young entered the U.S. women’s basketball starting lineup Wednesday in place of longtime star Diana Taurasi in a quarterfinal win over Nigeria.
The Rebels will play a shorter nonconference schedule than last year as they looks to build off their appearance in the NIT quarterfinals.
Aces star A’ja Wilson has always shown emotion on the court, but she said a referee during a game at the Paris Olympics didn’t care for her enthusiasm.
A teenager who trains with the Sandpipers of Nevada swam on the relay that earned Katie Ledecky a record medal. Also, A’ja Wilson dominated for U.S. basketball.
A Canadian who trains with the Sandpipers of Nevada swim team earned a medal, while two Aces who aren’t playing for the U.S. led their teams to wins Wednesday.
The Big Ten Conference will play its women’s basketball tournament in 2027 at T-Mobile Arena, and the men’s tournament will be played in 2028 at T-Mobile Arena.
As the WNBA continues its investigation, the LVCVA has plans for its deals with Aces players — even though the most popular ones have yet to sign.
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