Flying sneaker gets Liberty star ejected in bizarre finish that leaves WNBA fans in disbelief
A loose sneaker led to the ejection of New York Liberty guard Betnijah Laney-Hamilton in a game against the Toronto Tempo. The incident occurred when Laney-Hamilton tried to throw the sneaker back to her teammate Jonquel Jones, but it hit opponent Marina Mabrey instead. The ejection came at a crucial time, derailing the Liberty's comeback attempt in a 93-91 loss.
- ▪Betnijah Laney-Hamilton was ejected from the game after hitting Marina Mabrey with a loose sneaker.
- ▪The incident occurred in the fourth quarter, with the Liberty trailing by 16 points at the start of the quarter.
- ▪Laney-Hamilton had already been involved in a physical exchange with Mabrey earlier in the game, earning a Flagrant 1 foul.
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OutKick Sports Flying sneaker gets Liberty star ejected in bizarre finish that leaves WNBA fans in disbelief A loose sneaker turned into the biggest play of the game after Betnijah Laney-Hamilton accidentally drilled Marina Mabrey. By Alejandro Avila OutKick Published July 13, 2026 5:00am EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video ESPN's DISASTAROUS Coverage OF Caitlin Clark Is DESTROYING The Network | Don't @ Me w/ Dan Dakich On this episode of Don't @ Me with Dan Dakich, we expose ESPN’s broken, narrative-driven coverage of Indiana Fever superstar Caitlin Clark as the fading network hypocritically sabotages the WNBA's most popular asset.
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