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Chelsea Leite·March 4, 2024·2 min read

The PWHL Playoffs Explained

Halfway through the inaugural season, the Professional Women's Hockey League announces its playoff format.
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Breanna Stewart at NY Liberty practice
Hamilton Neill·March 2, 2024·1 min read

Breanna Stewart’s Below-Max Salary Gives Liberty Room to Work With

The New York Liberty re-signed star forward Breanna Stewart on Monday. According to reports, New York and Stewart agreed to...
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Breanna Stewart of the NY Liberty
Ella Morrissey·March 2, 2024·3 min read

Breanna Stewart Re-Signs With Liberty On One-Year Deal

Breanna Stewart has agreed to a one-year deal to return to the New York Liberty for the 2024 season. In her first season with the team, Stewart won her second WNBA MVP award and broke numerous WNBA and franchise records to propel the Liberty to their first WNBA Finals appearance...
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Jonquel Jones - NY Liberty
Ella Morrissey·February 27, 2024·4 min read

Review of ‘Shattered Glass: A WNBPA Story’ Documentary

Women’s basketball is continuing to grow as more records are being broken and new faces joining the league. With that...
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Young students at NY Liberty x WNBA "Her Time to Play" clinic at Brooklyn, NY.
Brian Fleurantin·January 25, 2024·5 min read

Liberty, WNBA Build Community With ‘Her Time to Play’ Clinic

Basketball is a welcoming space, whether it’s in the parks of Brooklyn or beyond. That inclusivity drives the game and...
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Chelsea Leite·January 25, 2024·3 min read

The PWHL Skates Its Way Into Fans’ Hearts

After just one month of action, the Professional Women's Hockey League is a hit, selling out arenas, breaking records, and garnering fans.
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Jonquel Jones - NY Liberty
Ella Morrissey·January 24, 2024·2 min read

Jonquel Jones to Re-Sign With Liberty

Jonquel Jones intends to re-sign with the New York Liberty for the upcoming WNBA season, Jones’s agent confirmed. Jones was...
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Breanna Stewart and NY Liberty fans
Brian Fleurantin·January 3, 2024·5 min read

The Liberty Were A Hit In 2023, With More To Come

The Liberty have a lot to be thankful as 2023 has come to a close. It was a banner year...
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Tierna Davidson and Jenna Nighswonger at USWNT vs China game
linsanityfan·January 2, 2024·1 min read

Gotham FC Signs World Cup Champion Tierna Davidson

Tierna Davidson, a defender for the United States Women’s National Team and the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup champion, has signed a multi-year contract with Gotham FC that runs through 2026. Davidson stated, “Gotham FC is at the forefront of what lies ahead for this league,” “The exciting and fluid...
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Crystal Dunn
linsanityfan·December 31, 2023·2 min read

Gotham FC Signs World Cup Champion and NWSL Champion Crystal Dunn

Crystal Dunn, three-time NWSL champion, three-time NWSL Shield winner, two-time Olympian, member of the U.S. Women’s National Team, and NWSL...
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Sabrina Ionescu
Brian Fleurantin·December 14, 2023·4 min read

Listen: Sabrina Ionescu’s Offseason Work, Liberty Season Recap and More on ‘Gotta Get Up’

WNBA players all spend their offseason in different ways. After the grind of the regular season and playoffs, players get...
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Jenna Tonelli·November 20, 2023·2 min read

Jenna Nighswonger, Midge Purce, and Lynn Williams called into USWNT camp

Fresh off their 2023 NWSL Championship win, NJ/NY Gotham FC players Midge Purce, Lynn Williams, and Jenna Nighswonger have been named to the U.S. women’s national team training camp roster for a pair of international friendlies against China PR on December 2nd and 5th. The wins just keep coming for...
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