NBA Security Official Sues, Says She Was Fired After Spurning Coach's Advances
A woman who works as an NBA security official has filed an employment discrimination lawsuit saying she was removed from an assignment to the 2012 Summer Olympic Games in London after she spurned an advance from Connecticut and women's national coach Geno Auriemma, according to a report from the Associated Press.
Kelley Hardwick filed her suit on Monday in state Supreme Court in Manhattan, naming Auriemma, the NBA and USA Basketball as defendants, the article says.
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