Why did Sky suspend Gabby Williams for the WNBA season? Here's what we know.

Why did Sky suspend Gabby Williams for the WNBA season? Here's what we know.
By Alexa Philippou
Associated Press
May 7, 2021 — 4:30pm
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The WNBA world was confused on Thursday when news broke that former UConn women's basketball standout Gabby Williams was placed on the full-season suspended list by the Chicago Sky, where she's played her entire career since being drafted in 2018.
Why would the Sky suspend Williams? What role did Williams' international commitments play in the decision, and what does this mean for Williams' future?
On Friday afternoon, Sky head coach/general manager James Wade declined to answer media questions about anything other than practice in response to a reporter's question about whether Wade and Williams had met in Chicago. Here's what we know about the situation so far.

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