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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...
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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, 90-75, in Game 1 of the first round of the WNBA playoffs on Friday.  This was New York’s first home playoff victory since 2015, and it did it in front...
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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....
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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 for the New York Liberty, it begins a hopeful path to their first championship in franchise history. New York will first have to face a familiar foe in a best-of-three...
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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...
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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. Along the way, the team beat the Las Vegas Aces to capture the Commissioner’s Cup in Las Vegas, improved on a solid first half and proved itself to be in...
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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....
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Betnijah Laney shoots over defender at NY Liberty vs. Phoenix Mercury game
Ella Morrissey·September 10, 2023·3 min read

Liberty Sign Betnijah Laney to Contract Extension Through 2025 Season

Liberty veteran guard/forward Betnijah Laney is getting rewarded for her play and is in New York to stay. The team...
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August 28, 2023: NY Liberty player introductions at Barclays Center prior to start of WNBA game vs. the Las Vegas Aces.
Brian Fleurantin·August 31, 2023·3 min read

Listen: A Recap of the Liberty’s Four-Game Winning Streak and the Road Ahead On the ‘Gotta Get Up!’ Podcast

The WNBA playoffs are two weeks away, and the New York Liberty are on a roll. They have a stronghold on the second seed and have an outside chance of landing the top spot. At 28-7, they have established themselves as a contender—with room to improve. The Liberty light it...
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