At some point, the pain became routine for Chicago Sky wing Diamond DeShields. She didn’t have any other choice. For more than four years, the pain was simply a constant. First from a grape ...

Diamond DeShields started 22 games for the Sky last season, but in the postseason ended up being a key reserve off the bench as Chicago beat Phoenix in four games. Stacy Revere/Getty Images.

Diamond DeShields had always thought it would be incredible to win an ESPY.. Awards like Best Female Athlete and Best WNBA Player didn’t seem that far out of reach for the former Tennessee Lady ...

Former Lady Vols basketball star Diamond DeShields has been waived by the Connecticut Sun, the organization announced May 15. DeShields was the Sun's last roster cut to finalize the roster for the ...

a Diamond DeShields' hater had commented the same on multiple posts on her social media networking platform Instagram profile. While playing in Turkey in 2019, DeShields was a victim of a back injury.

Through multiple eye and back surgeries in her career, Mercury guard Diamond DeShields always returned to the game of basketball. “I’m rising to the challenge of it all,” DeShields said.

The Chicago Sky's Candace Parker, left, and Diamond DeShields (1) celebrate with Courtney Vandersloot after Vandersloot was fouled and scored in the during the second half against the Connecticut ...

It didn’t take long into Chicago Sky training camp for new forward Candace Parker and guard Diamond DeShields to start flashing some of their enormous potential together. There have been fast ...

In 2019, Diamond DeShields finished the season with the Chicago Sky starting all 34 games where she averaged 16.2 points, 5.5 rebounds, and 2.4 assists per game.

Diamond DeShields (right) celebrates the Sky's 2021 title with Chicago artist Chance the Rapper. Paul Beaty/Associated Press In 2022, the Sky traded DeShields to Phoenix.

Chicago Sky forward Diamond DeShields publicly said a prayer asking for divine protection after she was bombarded with death threats and racist name-calling for delivering a hard foul on Caitlin ...

Diamond DeShields, who was a professional basketball player for the Chicago Sky when this photo was taken in 2018, was traded from the Phoenix Mercury to the Dallas Wings on Feb. 10, 2023. She is ...