WNBA probes Jewell Loyd’s profanity grievance versus Seattle Storm coach

This story was initially released on MyNorthwest.com

The WNBA is reviewing a complaint filed by Jewell Loyd, alleging that an assistant coach for the Seattle Storm swore at her during a game earlier this season, according to The Seattle Times.

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In a recent ESPN post, officials stated the occurrence taken place during the Seattle Storm’s 75-70 loss to the Las Vegas Aces on Sunday at Environment Pledge Arena. A different league source validated that the grievance was submitted by Loyd, who now plays for the Aces.WNBA investigates complaint from Jewell Loyd During the offseason, Loyd declared that Storm head coach Noelle Quinn and her coaching personnel engaged in bullying and harassment.Loyd has formerly raised concerns about her treatment by

Seattle’s coaching personnel. Throughout the offseason, she accused head coach Quinn of bullying and harassment. In response, the Storm generated an independent private investigator, who the group says found no evidence to support the claims. Following the examination, Loyd asked for a trade.Seattle ultimately sent out Loyd to Las Vegas as part of a high-profile three-team offer that also included Kelsey Plum, a previous standout at the University of Washington.