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New York Liberty to open ‘player-led’ $80M practice facility in Greenpoint

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Mar. 27, 2025 By Kirstyn Brendlen The party isn’t over for the WNBA championship-winning New York Liberty, which will open a state-of-the-art new practice facility in Greenpoint in 2027. The $80 million, 75,000-square-foot facility, to be constructed in an old lightbulb factory at the edge of the Newtown Creek, will be entirely funded by…

Long awaited victory: Liberty’s championship win marks history and spurs controversy

Liberty wins WNBA Championship but the journey to this monumental win was marked with triumph and tribulation.

Oct. 23, 2024 By Jada Camille New York Liberty’s historic triumph over the Minnesota Lynx in the WNBA Finals on ended a 51-year drought in New York City professional basketball championships, spurring celebrations and debate on the team’s growth and success. The team’s journey to the monumental win was marked by both triumph and…

WNBA championship a dream realized for Liberty superstars Breanna Stewart, Jonquel Jones

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Oct. 21, 2024 By Joe Pantorno As the clock hit zeroes in overtime, clinching the New York Liberty’s first-ever WNBA title, Breanna Stewart and Jonquel Jones immediately found each other and embraced — one of the final brushstrokes of a masterpiece once thought impossible to commission. “I’ve been manifesting this moment for a while.…

New York Liberty win first-ever WNBA championship with Game 5 OT win over Minnesota Lynx

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Oct. 21, 2024 By Mill Bacchus The New York Liberty have won their first WNBA championship in franchise history after taking Game 5 from the Minnesota Lynx in an overtime thriller, 67-62. New York was led by Jonquel Jones with 17 points and forward Breanna Stewart with 13 points, including the game-winning free throws.…

New York Liberty comes out on top of Las Vegas Aces in nail-biting 75-71 victory

New York Liberty playing against Las Vegas Aces

Sep. 9, 2024 By Jada Camille New York Liberty squeezed out a win against the Las Vegas Aces with a 75-71 victory in front of a sold-out crowd at Barclays Center on Sept. 8.  From tip-off, New York fans brought the energy while the dominating athletes of Liberty brought prowess, showcasing their strength against…