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Becky Hammon shouldn’t have to shrink herself for the comfortability of basketball fans

by admin | Dec 26, 2023 | Leadership, Representation, SEW

Becky Hammons says what she thinks, and that shouldn’t be a problem. In case you’re not familiar with Becky Hammon, as a player, she was a bronze Olympic medalist and a six-time WNBA All-Star. As a coach, she won WNBA Coach of the Year honors in 2022 and has led her...

WNBA coaches Hammon, Brondello to make history in Finals

by admin | Oct 6, 2023 | Leadership, Representation, SEW

When the Las Vegas Aces and New York Liberty tip off the WNBA Finals on Sunday (3 p.m. ET, ABC/ESPN App), the coaching matchup between Becky Hammon and Sandy Brondello will be 26 years in the making. Although former WNBA players have coached teams to the Finals...

Becky Hammon: Aces ‘not playing our best basketball’ amid 7-0 start

by admin | Jun 7, 2023 | Representation, SEW

The Las Vegas Aces are off to a franchise-best undefeated start to the season, but if you ask head coach Becky Hammon, they’re not yet playing up to their potential. “We’re starting to put the pieces together. I don’t think we’re playing our best basketball,” she said...

ESPN: WNBA eyes leaguewide talks after Aces case, commissioner say

by admin | May 19, 2023 | Representation, SEW

The WNBA will continue to work with its teams and coaches regarding its respect in the workplace policies following the punishments levied on the Las Vegas Aces and coach Becky Hammon, league commissioner Cathy Engelbert told ESPN’s Malika Andrews on Thursday....

WNBA suspends Hammon, strips draft pick: What’s next for Las Vegas Aces, Dearica Hamby?

by admin | May 17, 2023 | Leadership, Representation, SEW

After a three-months-plus investigation involving more than 30 people, the WNBA said Tuesday it is suspending Las Vegas Aces coach Becky Hammon for two games and taking away the Aces’ 2025 first-round draft pick because the franchise violated league rules...

Becky Hammon Addresses Becoming NBA Head Coach Amid Raptors’ Reported Interest

by admin | May 16, 2023 | Leadership, Representation, SEW

Ahead of the 2023 WNBA season, Aces coach Becky Hammon addressed the prospect of one day becoming an NBA coach in the aftermath of a report linking her to the Raptors’ vacant head coaching job. Toronto–just two weeks after firing coach Nick Nurse–reportedly received...

October 31 – November 6, Weekly Highlights and Lowlights

by admin | Nov 6, 2022 | SEW, Weekly Highlights and Lowlights

👍 This week our highlight goes to Becky Hammon who has been hired by ESPN as an analyst for the NBA season. 👎 This week we give a thumbs down to US Soccer who needs to better cooperate in the investigation into abuses in the NWSL.

Aces’ Becky Hammon to Join ESPN As NBA Studio Analyst

by admin | Nov 3, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW

ESPN has hired Becky Hammon as a studio analyst for its NBA coverage, the latest stop in an extraordinary career for the former player and current coach. Hammon serves as head coach of the WNBA’s Aces. She recently guided Las Vegas to its first league championship in...

No excuse for the WNBA to keep selling itself short in its third decade | Opinion

by admin | Sep 22, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Instead of getting the spotlight it deserves, the WNBA gets the one it’s willing to accept. ESPN released numbers for the just-concluded season Tuesday, and they are as impressive as you’d expect for a league that’s been on a sharp trajectory the last few years. Read...

2022 WNBA championship parade: Aces celebrate first major pro sports title for Las Vegas

by admin | Sep 21, 2022 | Representation, SEW

The Las Vegas Aces earned the 2022 WNBA championship trophy, becoming the first major league sports team to bring a title to the city. Forty-eight hours later, players, staff and fans celebrated accordingly. Gov. Steve Sisolak made it extra official by proclaiming...
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