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New York Liberty Re-Signs Marine Johannés

By Stacy Podelski February 24, 2020 Leave a comment

The New York Liberty has re-signed French guard Marine Johannés to a multi-year contract the franchise announced today. “Marine’s ability to create highly efficient shots for herself as well as her teammates blends seamlessly with the system our coaching staff plans to implement,” said New York Liberty General Manager Jonathan Kolb. “We expect Marine to […]

UConn, Notre Dame, USC, Vanderbilt to compete in the 2020 Legends Classic

By Stacy Podelski February 13, 2020 Leave a comment

The 14th annual Legends Classic will return to Barclays Center with Connecticut, Notre Dame, Southern California, and Vanderbilt competing in the Championship Rounds from November 23-24. General public tickets for the Legends Classic Championship Rounds will go on sale during the week of March 9. To receive presale ticket information, follow the Legends Classic on […]

New York Liberty Hire Shelley Patterson As Assistant Coach

By Stacy Podelski January 28, 2020 Leave a comment

The New York Liberty today announced the hiring of 30-year coaching veteran, Shelley Patterson as assistant to the team’s new head coach Walt Hopkins. “I am overjoyed to welcome Shelley to New York as a part of the Liberty coaching staff,” said Hopkins. “The value of her steady demeanor, her ability to create and maintain […]

USA Women’s National Team Defeats Connecticut 70-64

By Stacy Podelski January 28, 2020 Leave a comment

Trailing by two points early in the fourth quarter, the USA Women’s National Team closed with a 25-8 run to defeat the University of Connecticut 79-64 in an exhibition game on Monday night at the XL Center in Hartford, Connecticut. “Once we got past not starting all five UConn players and some media people mad […]

New York Liberty Announce 2020 Regular Seasosn Schedule

By Stacy Podelski January 17, 2020 Leave a comment

The WNBA released the 2020 schedule for each of the league’s 12 teams, and New York will begin its 24th campaign in franchise history on the road against the Connecticut Sun on Saturday, May 16 at 7 p.m. ET. The Liberty’s home opener and inaugural season at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center will tip off on Sunday, […]

USA Women’s National Team Rosters Announced for January, February Contests

By Stacy Podelski January 9, 2020 Leave a comment

The USA Basketball Women’s National Team’s next two games against collegiate opponents, Jan. 27 at the University of Connecticut at 7 p.m. EST on ESPN2 and Feb. 2 at the University of Louisville at 2 p.m. EST on ESPN, will mark a homecoming for five athletes who will play against their former college teams. Returning […]

New York Liberty Bring Walt Hopkins Home to Brooklyn

By Stacy Podelski January 8, 2020 Leave a comment

Growing up as a 10-year-old boy in Brooklyn, NY,  Walt Hopkins could never imagine being able to Coach in his hometown for a WNBA team, instead Hopkins was hoping to be in the world of Professional Wrestling. Somewhere along the way Coach Hopkins traded in his speedos in exchange for his Coaching Hat, found a […]