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 ...

Diamond DeShields, Lexie Brown and Azurá Stevens dance after a parade and as they head to a rally at Pritzker Pavilion to celebrate the Sky’s 2021 WNBA Championship title.

But DeShields’ comeback nature didn’t stop after her keratoconus diagnosis. Ahead of the 2020 season, while DeShields was with the Chicago Sky, an MRI found a benign tumor in her spinal cord ...

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.

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 ...

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, 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 ...

Diamond DeShields and the Connecticut Sun will face the Washington Mystics at 1 p.m. ET on Sunday, May 18. For information on DeShields' up-to-date stats, how to watch her and the Sun, ...

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.