Holdsclaw wasnt the unquestioned No. Everything is going to be fine People close to you know what type of person you are, this is just something that happened.'. Young and immature, her parents argued frequently, and the dispute only worsened when hers brother, Davon, was born a couple of years later. And the woman, she was like, Two or three times NCAA player of the year. Holdsclaw is a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority. afficher des publicits et des contenus personnaliss en fonction de vos profils de centres dintrt; mesurer lefficacit des publicits et contenus personnaliss; et. I want to wish the Sparks great success this season and in the years ahead.. (For a full, rich look at Holdsclaw, please also read Allison Glock's piece on the 40-year-old star.) She married her wife, Cara Wright, in July 2018. Thankfully, Chamique has found a partner who encourages her to share the ups and downs of her journey with the world. Try a week on us. Void in ONT. She got a call from Babby, now the President of Basketball Operations for the Phoenix Suns, who connected her with Rick Goldsmith, a two-time Academy Award nominee, who wanted to delve deeper into her story. I was really good at basketball. Like, first, Im 41 now. But Chamique Holdsclaw has struggled with mental health problems and bipolar disorder. It was a negative thing, a stigma. The couple met at a basketball camp in Africa a few years ago and had their first date April 2015, an epic outing for the NCAA Final Four at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. I am very grateful for the career I have enjoyed in amateur and professional basketball and will take many fond memories with me. % Follow KK Ottesen on Twitter:@kkOttesen It was OK when it was in my control. The owner of the car, fellow WNBA player Jennifer Lacy, was uninjured. We would go out, and I just wanted to party, trying to mask it socially. I created a video from all the pictures and videos throughout our relationship and got down on one knee, said Holdsclaw, boasting that the proposal came as a total surprise for Wright. What I will miss most are my teammates and the great friendships I have developed through the years and the fans from arena to arena that have supported me. [16], Atlanta police issued an arrest warrant for Holdsclaw on November 15, 2012 after Holdsclaw allegedly attacked her ex-girlfriend's car with a baseball bat and shot at the car.