WNBA investigating Aces over accusations of pregnancy discrimination

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Dearica Hamby says Aces ‘discriminated’ against her for pregnancy; WNBPA to investigate

"I gave everything I had, up until the disgusting comments that were made to me," Hamby wrote.

sports.yahoo.com

Hamby traded in off season for rights to suspended player after announcing pregnancy last season.

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Aces lose 1st-round pick, Hammon suspended

The WNBA has rescinded the Las Vegas Aces' first-round draft pick in 2025 and suspended coach Becky Hammon for two games without pay.

www.espn.com

Stripped of 1st round pick, coach suspended 2 games

team violation entailed promises of impermissible benefits during contract extension negotiations for former Aces player Dearica Hamby. The Respect in the Workplace violation stemmed from comments Hammon made to Hamby in connection to the latter's pregnancy.

 

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https://x.com/i/web/status/1823084050665644204

Suit filed against team and league.

https://x.com/i/web/status/1823085304561209437

 

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https://x.com/i/web/status/1823738774104498404

 

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https://x.com/i/web/status/1834067346043900133

Hmmmm

 

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https://x.com/i/web/status/1834072006045671769

https://x.com/i/web/status/1834072522264117732