Liberty sign Alexandra Fowler for last developmental position
Alexandra Fowler Signs with New York Liberty PORTLAND, Ore. — Thursday marks an important day for Australian forward Alexandra Fowler. The former University of Portland athlete has filled the Liberty’s last developmental position, signing with New York just ahead of their game against the Portland Fire. Earlier that day, Fowler took part in the Liberty’s […]
Breanna Stewart fulfills her promise to the Liberty in their victory over the Fire
Liberty Secures Win Over Portland Fire PORTLAND, Ore. — The Liberty wrapped up a four-game series with a decisive 100-82 victory against the Portland Fire on Thursday night. Despite an underwhelming first half, New York made a strong comeback. Brianna Stewart’s performance in the third quarter was pivotal, pushing the Liberty to secure their win. […]
Liberty falls to expansion Fire at the last moment in a tough defeat
Liberty Faces First Loss of the Season Against Portland Fire PORTLAND, Ore. — The Liberty experienced a tough challenge in the fourth quarter of Tuesday’s game against the Fire, resulting in their first loss of the season, 98-96. Despite holding a seven-point advantage at halftime, the Fire surged at the start of the second half. […]
Newcomer Pauline Astier’s ‘maturity’ impressing Liberty
Pauline Astier Shines in Overtime Victory for Liberty WASHINGTON — With just 19.3 seconds left in overtime, rookie guard Pauline Astier stood at the free throw line, facing the pressure of a two-point deficit for the Liberty. “I was just trying to breathe,” she shared. “I thought, ‘Okay, all that’s left is free throws.’ … […]
Marine Johannes’ emotional moment secures a spot in WNBA history for Liberty
Liberty Guard Marin Johannes Steps Up in Early Season WASHINGTON — Marin Johannes, the guard for the Liberty, understood that she’d need to take on a significant scoring role in the team’s revamped offense this season. With notable absences, including Sabrina Ionescu, Johannes felt even more pressure to step up her game. Her impact has […]
Liberty prevail in a challenging overtime victory over Mystics
Liberty Spoil Mystics’ Home Opener in Overtime WASHINGTON — The game on Sunday between the Liberty and the Washington Mystics wasn’t exactly a classic. Still, it ended in a victory for the Liberty—though the match felt frustrating for both teams. After a game marked by interruptions and fouls, the Liberty managed to come out on […]
Julie Vanloo had doubts about her WNBA future prior to her impressive debut with the Liberty.
Julie Vanloo Shines in Liberty’s Season Opener It didn’t take long for Julie Vanloo to make an impact during the season opener on Friday, jumping into action just 20 seconds after checking in. She aggressively grabbed a rebound and quickly passed it to Brianna Stewart, who scored effortlessly. On Liberty’s next possession, Vanloo received the […]
Breanna Stewart’s impressive performance establishes a high benchmark for the Liberty to aim for.
Liberty Dominates Sun in Season Opener The final score of 106-75 certainly tells part of the story from Friday night, but there was so much more happening on the court. Brianna Stewart, as expected from a player of her level, showcased an impressive performance—scoring, rebounding, providing defensive stops. Really, she did it all. This was […]
Betnijah Laney-Hamilton takes advantage of her return to the Liberty
Liberty’s Season Opener: A Promising Comeback On the morning of Liberty’s season opener, Bethnia Rainey Hamilton began her day with a prayer. “Thank you, Lord,” she expressed. “It’s another day and another chance for me to get out.” This moment has been a long time coming for Rainey Hamilton. After missing the entire previous season […]
Breanna Stewart guides Liberty to a dominating win over the Sun in their season opener.
As the final moments ticked away, the atmosphere in Barclays Center was electric. Fans brandished white towels, reminiscent of the Liberty’s original 30-year-old uniforms, while cheers echoed until the last buzzer. The Liberty kicked off the Chris DeMarco era with a commanding 106-75 victory over the Connecticut Sun on Friday night. Throughout training camp, Liberty […]