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Ella Morrissey·September 20, 2023·5 min read

Liberty Advance to WNBA Semifinals After OT Thriller Against Mystics

In a back-and-forth thriller at Barclays Center on Tuesday, the New York Liberty defeated the Washington Mystics, 90-85, in overtime,...
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Margaret "Midge” Purce
Alexis Juarez·September 19, 2023·6 min read

A Tale of Two Halves: Gotham secures a hard fought point away at North Carolina

On September 2nd, NJ/NY Gotham FC traveled to Cary, North Carolina for the final time in the regular season to...
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Sara Ach·September 19, 2023·4 min read

Esther González’s Home Debut Brace Gives Gotham FC 3 Important Points

HARRISON, NJ – On Saturday September 16, NJ/NY Gotham FC tallied three significant points with a 2-0 win against Washington Spirit. With the victory, Gotham FC now sits in third place, just two points behind first place Portland, in the National Women’s Soccer League regular season table. Playoff Picture Before...
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Jonathan Kolb looking at Courtney Vandersloot
Brian Fleurantin·September 18, 2023·4 min read

Liberty General Manager Jonathan Kolb’s Vision is Coming to Fruition

It takes teamwork and vision to get to reach a goal, and for the New York Liberty, success is truly...
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NY Liberty fans celebrate in the fourth quarter.
Ella Morrissey·September 18, 2023·4 min read

Liberty Have Sights Set on First-Round Sweep After Taking Game 1 Against Mystics

In front of a sold out, electric home crowd at Barclays Center, the New York Liberty defeated the Washington Mystics,...
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Introductions at NY Liberty game
Brian Fleurantin·September 15, 2023·14 min read

WNBA Playoffs Roundtable: Liberty Outlook, Aces’ Odds to Repeat and More

The Liberty have their sights set on the postseason after a 32-8 regular season, earning themselves the No. 2 seed. Their first-round series comes against the No. 7-seed Washington Mystics, who are a formidable opponent. The Local W has you covered for the playoffs and got together a playoffs preview...
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Esther Gonzalez, Yael Averbuch West, Juan Carlos Amoros
Jenna Tonelli·September 15, 2023·2 min read

Welcome to New York, Esther González

On Thursday, September 14th, World Cup Winner Esther González met media at Mercado Little Spain in New York City just...
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Introductions at NY Liberty game
Ella Morrissey·September 14, 2023·6 min read

Liberty vs. Mystics Playoff Preview: Matchups, Advantages and More in Round 1

After a 40-game regular season, the longest in WNBA history, the playoffs have begun. The first-round matchups are set and...
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NY Liberty center, Jonquel Jones, talks with media at practice
Brian Fleurantin·September 14, 2023·5 min read

Listen: Inside the Liberty’s Preparations For the Mystics On the ‘Gotta Get Up’ Podcast

The WNBA playoffs are here, and the New York Liberty are ready to make their mark after a 32-8 regular season. The road to the Finals won’t be easy, with New York’s first-round series coming against one of the best teams in the WNBA. Despite the wave of injuries, the...
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Sabrina Ionescu has Liberty fans on their feet
Ella Morrissey·September 14, 2023·6 min read

Eyes On the Game: The Story Behind the Liberty’s Expanding Fanbase

Each of the Liberty players’ images are posted outside Barclays Center. One can walk through the streets of Brooklyn and...
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Brian Fleurantin·September 14, 2023·4 min read

The Liberty Have Risen to the Top–Thanks to Their Defense

The New York Liberty finished the WNBA regular season on a dominant run, going 18-4 after the WNBA All-Star Game....
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NY Liberty guard Sabrina Ionescu with her Sabrina 1 sneakers
Hamilton Neill·September 10, 2023·3 min read

Nike Releases Sabrina Ionescu’s First Signature Sneaker and Apparel Collection

Earlier this year, Nike introduced New York Liberty guard Sabrina Ionescu as the newest member of the Nike signature family. The swoosh brand released the Sabrina 1 signature sneaker on Sept. 1, along with a signature apparel collection and accessories. With their partnership, Ionescu and Nike Basketball are creating more...
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