Tag Archive | Becky Hammon

New York Liberty dominates Aces to win 2023 WNBA Commissioner’s Cup

New York Liberty defensive and offensive plays led them to the win Tuesday night against the Las Vegas Aces 82-63 at the third WNBA Commissioner’s Cup held at the Michelob ULTRA Arena In Las Vegas. Liberty players each received 30,000 with the MVP player also receiving an extra 5,000. “The Commissioner’s Cup is the step […]

Excitement Builds as the AT&T WNBA All-Star 2023 game is right around the corner

By 1495sports July 10, 2023 Leave a comment

The WNBA All-Star game is quickly approaching, and the teams are selected as the 2023 edition of the All -Star game is going take place at the Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on July 15. Some of the best and brightest in the W are going to be in Vegas, as leading the […]

1495 Sports TV: Highlights from the Las Vegas Press Conference Introducing Becky Hammon

By Stacy Podelski January 4, 2022 Leave a comment

1495 Sports is proud to bring the following thoughts from WNBA Legend Becky Hammon who was introduced as the Las Vegas Aces Head Coach on 1/3/2022. Video includes an introduction by Las Vegas Aces President Nikki Fargas For more information on the Las Vegas Aces fans are encouraged to click on the link seen here: […]

New York Liberty to Induct Crystal Robinson into Ring of Honor

By Stacy Podelski July 29, 2021 Leave a comment

As part of the team’s 25th Anniversary season, the New York Liberty will induct Crystal Robinson into its Ring of Honor during halftime of the Sunday, August 22 game versus the Los Angeles Sparks. The game will tip-off at 2 p.m. ET on YES Network. The New York Liberty Ring of Honor, which debuted in 2011 […]

New York Liberty Announce Barclays Center As Home Venue Beginning In 2020

By Stacy Podelski October 18, 2019 Leave a comment

The New York Liberty are moving to Brooklyn. Beginning with the 2020 WNBA season, the team will play its home games at Barclays Center. In addition to the change in venue, this will also be the first full season under new leadership. Joe Tsai acquired the Liberty in January 2019, and recently purchased Barclays Center […]

New York Liberty Individual Game Tickets Go On Sale 4/15

By Stacy Podelski April 14, 2015 Leave a comment

The New York Liberty announced today that individual game tickets for the 2015 season go on sale tomorrow, April 15 at 10:00 a.m. Tickets, starting at $20, can be purchased at the Madison Square Garden Box Office, online at NYLiberty.com, through the WNBA Ticketmaster charge-by-phone number 877-WNBA-TIX, all Ticketmaster outlets and Ticketmaster.com/NYLiberty. The Liberty will host several exciting theme nights at […]

Liberty star Cappie Pondexter to hold first annual Wheelchair Classic

By Stacy Podelski July 7, 2012 2 Comments

The New York Liberty announced through their official twitter page @nyliberty and facebook that guard Cappie Pondexter is scheduled to hold her first annual wheelchair classic on July 8th after the game against the San Antonio Silver Stars. The Liberty will return home to the Prudential center after a thrilling 64-59 victory over the Chicago […]