Kammala jumla mai zuwa: Nasarar su ta zo ne a watan Yunin 2016, lokacin da Hughes da Claes suka yi rashin nasara a kan 'yan wasan Olympics April Ross da Kerri Walsh Jennings da ci 21<unk>17, 18<unk>21, 15<unk>17 a zagaye na uku na $ 75K AVP San Francisco Open. Duk da asarar, daga karshe sun kai wasan karshe na gasar cin kofin biyu inda A. Ross da Walsh Jennings suka sake doke su. Hughes da Claes an ba su damar shiga cikin babban zane na $ 400K Klagenfurt Major wata daya daga baya, inda suka tayar da ƙungiyar Jamus ta Kira Walkenhorst da Laura Ludwig a cikin rukunin rukuni, a ƙarshe sun gama 17th; Walkenhorst da Ludwig za su ci gaba da lashe zinare a gasar
Wasannin Olympics na 2016 makonni kadan bayan haka.