Tag Archive | Jonathan Kolb

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

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 […]

First Place for New York Liberty as All-Stars Shine in 81-66 victory over Seattle

When General Manger Jonathan Kolb put the names of Jonquel Jones, Courtney Vandersloot and Breanna Stewart on his vision board he had in his mind eye several visions. One is that the team would be in first place and holding a great record, the second is that of the team hoisting their first ever WNBA […]

Stars set to shine for the 2023 edition of the New York Liberty

In the quiet moments while the ladies practiced and got their photos taken for the yearly media day tradition there was an intensity and a readiness that had surrounded the 2023 edition of the New York Liberty. This franchise, which happens to be one of the teams that helped to lay the foundation for the […]

New York Liberty Make Major Moves to Propel Them to The Next Level of Play

It has been a historic past few days for the New York Liberty, who have been making some major moves to achieve that ultimate goal of winning the WNBA Championship. On February 9, the team’s General Manager Jonathan Kolb along with Governor Clara Wu Tsai sat in front of the media to introduce two of […]

New York Liberty make Blockbuster trade

The New York Liberty made themselves a blockbuster trade as they were able to acquire 2021 WNBA MVP Jonquel Jones from the Connecticut Sun along with forward Kayla Thornton from the Dallas Wings. In this deal the Dallas Wings were able to gain forward Natasha Howard while reserving right to guard Crystal Dangerfield from New […]

New York Liberty Trade AD Durr to Dream for Raquel Carrera, Sign Marine Johannès

The New York Liberty have acquired the draft rights to 6-3 forward Raquel Carrera from the Atlanta Dream in exchange for guard AD Durr. The player contract of Megan Walker was also acquired in the trade with the Dream and was subsequently waived by the Liberty. After being sidelined the past two seasons, Durr, New […]

New York Liberty’s Michaela Onyenwere named 2021 Kia WNBA Rookie of the Year

The WNBA announced recently that New York Liberty forward Michaela Onyenwere has been selected as the 2021 Kia Rookie of the Year by a national panel of sportswriters and broadcasters. Onyenwere, named on 47 out of 49 ballots, is the Liberty’s first rookie to win the award. Liberty guard/forward DiDi Richards and Atlanta Dream guard Aari McDonald also […]