Tag Archive | WNBA All-Defensive First Team

Ariel Atkins and Natasha Cloud Named to WNBA All-Defensive First Team

Ariel Atkins and Natasha Cloud in action for the Washington Mystics. Photo by: Stacy Podelski/1495Sports The Women’s National Basketball Association announced recently that Washington Mystics guards Ariel Atkins and Natasha Cloud have been named to the WNBA All-Defensive First Team. This is Atkins’ fifth consecutive All-Defensive honor (2018-2022), and it marks her first All-Defensive First Team honor. This season’s […]

New York Liberty Signs 2020 Most Improved Player Betnijah Laney

The New York Liberty announced  that the team has signed the league’s 2020 Most Improved Player, guard/forward Betnijah Laney. Per team policy, the terms of the agreement were not disclosed. “We are beyond excited to welcome Betnijah to the New York Liberty,” said Liberty General Manager, Jonathan Kolb.  “As a player, Betnijah represents everything it […]