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Stewart, Wilson and the best 25 players in the WNBA

by admin | Jul 20, 2023 | Representation, SEW

With the second half of the 2023 WNBA season underway, it’s time to update ESPN’s ranking of the top 25 players in the league. The list’s top five features three players from the league-leading Las Vegas Aces: A’ja Wilson, Jackie Young and...

Analysis | The Las Vegas Aces are crushing opponents and making WNBA history

by admin | Jun 27, 2023 | Representation, SEW

The Las Vegas Aces won their first WNBA title last year. Then they got better. The Aces, who were favored in each of their first 13 games, got off to a 12-1 start, but that only begins to hint at their dominance. Entering Monday, Las Vegas had outscored its opponents...

Are reigning WNBA champ Las Vegas Aces even better in 2023?

by admin | Jun 8, 2023 | Representation, SEW

Tuesday’s showdown between the undefeated Las Vegas Aces and then one-loss Connecticut Sun was among the most hyped games in the young WNBA season, a rematch of the 2022 Finals and a meeting between the top two teams in the league standings. But before the...

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...

Las Vegas Aces remain undefeated to break franchise record

by admin | Jun 5, 2023 | Representation, SEW

The Las Vegas Aces defeated the Atlanta Dream, 92-87, on Friday night to continue their unbeaten streak. The perfect 5-0 record marks the best start ever for the franchise. Las Vegas also topped 90 points for a fifth straight game, extending their own WNBA record....

WNBA power lies with two superteams. But that’s not necessarily a bad thing

by admin | May 17, 2023 | Representation, SEW

Over the course of its 27 year history, the WNBA has come to be defined by dynastic superteams and fierce rivalries. It dates back to the league’s humble beginnings in the late 1990s, when the now-defunct Houston Comets won the first four WNBA finals, defeating the...

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...

Tom Brady becomes minority owner of WNBA’s Las Vegas Aces

by admin | Mar 24, 2023 | Representation, SEW

Seven-time Super Bowl champion quarterback Tom Brady has acquired an ownership stake in the WNBA champion Las Vegas Aces. He attended an Aces game on May 31 and later sent Las Vegas star Kelsey Plum a jersey and other gifts. Read More

Becky Hammon spent most her life being overlooked and underestimated. Not anymore.

by admin | Mar 20, 2023 | Representation, SEW

Growing up in South Dakota, Becky Hammon didn’t have a lot of options. The Hammons didn’t have cable, so TV channels were (severely) limited. They didn’t own a video game system. They lived in a rural part of town in a remote state, which meant their children’s only...
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