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Pepper Persley
Brian Fleurantin·August 16, 2022·1 min read

The Local W talks with Pepper Persley about Xbox, the WNBA, and collaborations

On Tuesday, August 2, the New York Liberty debuted their first ever alternate court (and the first ever gaming inspired...
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Brian Fleurantin·August 16, 2022·3 min read

The Local W talks with Chris Munson of Xbox About Collaborations, the WNBA, and More

Tuesday, August 2, was a banner evening for the New York Liberty. They beat the Los Angeles Sparks by 29...
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McCall Zerboni wins the ball off a Chicago Red Starts player
Emily Higginbotham·August 8, 2022·3 min read

Gotham FC’s Playoff Hopes Dwindle With Loss to Chicago

A timid Gotham FC was bested yet again Sunday night in a 2-0 defeat away to the Chicago Red Stars, making it the team’s eighth loss of the season.  Coach Scott Parkinson did not have some of his first-choice players available Sunday, with four players (including starting fullback Imani Dorsey)...
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Goalkeeper Ashlyn Harris attampts a jumping save on Shae Groom shot that hits the back of the net
Noela Franco·August 2, 2022·5 min read

Gotham Lose Mid-Season Matchup versus Houston, 2-4

Gotham FC fell once more 2-4 Saturday afternoon versus the Houston Dash, accruing their seventh loss of the season. Playing...
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Brian Fleurantin·July 29, 2022·5 min read

The Big Questions Facing the NY Liberty Down the Stretch

It’s a mad dash to the finish line. With an expanded, yet condensed 2022 WNBA season beginning to wind down,...
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Justin Carter·July 18, 2022·6 min read

This Week in Seafoam: The Noon York Liberty

Well…the New York Liberty played some basketball games this week. They did not go well. The team’s first game after the All-Star break was a home game against the Aces, which New York lost 107-101. Not great…but hey, a close one against one of the league’s elite teams! And then...
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Paige Monaghan, Gotham FC
Noela Franco·July 18, 2022·5 min read

Gotham FC Lose 0-5 in Portland, Struggle to Connect

Gotham FC dropped a tough road loss Saturday night versus the Portland Thorns FC, being routed viciously 0-5. After seeming...
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Justin Carter·July 13, 2022·5 min read

This Week in Seafoam: Where the Liberty Are at the Break

The All-Star Game (and the weekend activities related to it) have come and gone. The WNBA season is getting ready...
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Nahomi Kawasumi takes on Emily Fox in May meeting with Racing Louisville at Red Bull Arena. Kawasumi made the game-winning assist in Gotham's July clash with Louisville.
Emily Higginbotham·July 9, 2022·4 min read

Late Goal Lifts Gotham FC 2-1 Over Racing Louisville

Gotham FC ended a three-game losing streak and goal drought Friday night after Taylor Smith’s late-game heroics sealed a 2-1 victory away at Racing Louisville. The three points lifts the club to eighth place in the NWSL table, now sitting just two points off Angel City FC, who currently hold...
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Paige Monaghan and Amanda Kowalski
Emily Higginbotham·July 3, 2022·4 min read

Gotham FC Drop Third Straight in Loss to Chicago Red Stars

Gotham FC fell to 10th place in the NWSL table Saturday evening after a 0-3 drubbing by the Chicago Red...
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Dano Mataya·June 30, 2022·4 min read

New York Liberty vs. Atlanta Dream Betting Picks and Preview

The Atlanta Dream (8-11) come to Brooklyn Thursday night for a rematch against Marine Johannès and the (8-10) New York...
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U.S. Women's National Team, USWNT, Gotham FC
Noela Franco·June 29, 2022·4 min read

USWNT Works Past Lightning Delay, Colombia’s Defense to Win 2-0

The U.S. Women’s National Team (USWNT) rounded out their qualifying tune-ups with a 2-0 win over Colombia on Tuesday, June 28. Played at Rio Tinto Stadium in Sandy, Utah, the game provided the U.S. with their sixth shutout of 2022, improving to 6-0-1 in the year. Facing Colombia again for...
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