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Barclays Center prior to the start of the NY Liberty game.
Brian Fleurantin·August 8, 2023·1 min read

Listen: Liberty Dominate the Aces, the Superteam Era and More On the ‘Gotta Get Up’ Podcast

Good teams win. Great teams dominate. So what is it called when a team beats one of the best WNBA...
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Jenna Nighswonger for Gotham FC
Jenna Tonelli·August 3, 2023·2 min read

Jenna Nighswonger is July’s NWSL Rookie of the Month

On August 3rd, the National Women’s Soccer League announced that NJ/NY Gotham FC midfielder/defender Jenna Nighswonger has been named Rookie...
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Barclays Center crowd cheering on the NY Liberty
Brian Fleurantin·August 3, 2023·1 min read

Listen: Liberty Survive Tough Battles and More On the ‘Gotta Get Up’ Podcast

The WNBA season is in full swing, and the Liberty have been keeping busy. With the increased matchups this season, New York will play a league-high 22 games (and the Commissioner’s Cup championship game on August 15) after the All-Star break. So far, the team has been able to handle...
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Jonquel Jones - NY Liberty
Hamilton Neill·August 1, 2023·4 min read

At Last, Jonquel Jones is Hitting Her Stride for the Liberty

Jonquel Jones has entered a new chapter in her basketball career. After spending six successful seasons with the Connecticut Sun,...
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NY Liberty forward, Betnijah Laney, shoots a three pointer.
Brian Fleurantin·July 27, 2023·1 min read

Listen: All-Star Observations, the Liberty’s Win Streak and More on the ‘Gotta Get Up’ Podcast

It’s time to talk Liberty again now that the team is back in a groove following the All-Star break. New...
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NY Liberty celebrate win vs. the Connecticut Sun
Junfeng Li·July 22, 2023·4 min read

At Season’s Halfway Point, Liberty Show Room for Improvement to Catch Aces

The 2023 WNBA All-Star Weekend was a fitting ending to the New York Liberty’s first half of the season. Team Breanna Stewart took down Team A’ja Wilson in the All-Star Game in primetime. The day before, Sabrina Ionescu won the three-point contest with an unprecedented 37-point performance in the final...
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Aliyah Boston battles the NY Liberty in the paint.
Brian Fleurantin·July 12, 2023·1 min read

Listen: Sabrina Ionescu’s Continued Growth, Commissioner’s Cup Discussion and More On the ‘Gotta Get Up’ Podcast

The New York Liberty are on a roll. In the midst of a four-game winning streak after taking down the...
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Sara Ach·July 5, 2023·4 min read

Gotham FC Veterans Make NWSL History in 0-0 Draw against Angel City

On another rainy evening in New York and New Jersey, the clouds unexpectedly parted above Red Bull Arena, allowing Gotham...
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NY Liberty home opener vs Indiana Fever
Brian Fleurantin·July 3, 2023·1 min read

Listen: Lessons Learned from Liberty Loss to Aces, All-Star Selections and More on the ‘Gotta Get Up’ Podcast

The Liberty had another winning week as the WNBA inches closer to the All-Star break. Standing at 11-4, New York has the second-best record in the league. The only team ahead of them? The 15-1 Las Vegas Aces. The two superteams met on Thursday night, and Vegas dominated en route...
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Paisley Athletic 2022
Nubia·July 2, 2023·1 min read

Two losses, One draw see Paisley Athletic miss out on playoffs

Paisley Athletic FC, Est. 2021, is a Women’s Pre-Professional Soccer Team competing in USL W League based out of Kearny,...
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NY Liberty coach Sandy Brondello, Breanna Stewart and Olaf Lange have a conversation
Junfeng Li·July 2, 2023·4 min read

NY Liberty Overwhelmed by LV Aces in First Superteam Battle

The New York Liberty were exploited by the Las Vegas Aces in the first matchup of two WNBA titans, losing...
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2023 NWSL Soccer Balls
Jenna Tonelli·July 1, 2023·1 min read

Gotham FC signs Taylor Otto and Cyera Hintzen to NTRP contracts

With the departure of its internationals, Gotham FC has signed two National Team Replacement Players to bolster the roster during the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup. NJ/NY Gotham FC has announced the signing of Taylor Otto and Cyera Hintzen as National Team Replacement Players. “We are pleased to welcome Taylor...
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