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New York LibertyWNBA commissioner gets brutally honest about Liberty charter flight controversy

The WNBA has come under fire recently for some sanctions they imposed on the New York Liberty. The team’s owners, Joe Tsai and Clara Wu Tsai, reportedly chartered flights for the team last season. This, apparently, was in violation of the league’s collective bargaining agreement. As a result, the Liberty nearly got their franchise revoked. […]

New York LibertyWNBA chooses historic fine for Liberty instead of bonkers alternatives as punishment for charter flight scandal

The New York Liberty were hit with a record-breaking $500,000 fine for the use of charter flights throughout the second half of last season, a violation of the WNBA’s collective bargaining agreement. While this penalty already seems crazy enough, Sports Illustrated’s Howard Megdal outlines other floated punishments that were even more punitive. Some of these […]

Seattle StormWNBA superstar Breanna Stewart makes shocking Storm decision after meeting with Liberty

Seattle Storm superstar Breanna Stewart recently took a meeting in free agency with the New York Liberty, setting off plenty of speculation that the two-time WNBA champion would be making her way from the West Coast to the East Coast. However, Stewart is going to run it back with the Storm for at least one […]

New York LibertyReport: Breanna Stewart eyeing game-changing WNBA move from Storm to Liberty

One of the WNBA’s top stars could be changing teams ahead of the 2022 season. Seattle Storm superstar Breanna Stewart took a meeting with a large New York Liberty contingent this week in Los Angeles, according to Yahoo Sports’ Chris Haynes. While nothing is done yet, Haynes notes this meeting could signal the end of […]

NBASpurs assistant coach Becky Hammon sparks interest for head coaching gig ... but not in the NBA

Becky Hammon’s stellar career in the WNBA and the coaching experience she has accumulated with the San Antonio Spurs have made her a strong head coaching candidate. She has drawn interest from NBA teams before. Now, two teams in the W are pursuing her to be their head coach. According to Shams Charania and Chantel […]

Los Angeles LakersLakers' Pau Gasol posts heartbreaking birthday message for Kobe Bryant

Former Los Angeles Lakers star Pau Gasol posted a heartfelt message in honor of his friend and teammate, Kobe Bryant, on what would be the late legend’s 42nd birthday. “With tears in my eyes today… I just wish so badly that you were here celebrating your bday with your girls and family. I miss you […]

Los Angeles LakersLeBron James reacts to Sabrina Ionescu's injury

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James immediately took it to Twitter to wish New York Liberty star Sabrina Ionescu a speedy recovery after sustaining an ankle injury. Ouch!! @sabrina_i20 Get healthy as soon as possible! 🙏🏾. Health is wealth — LeBron James (@KingJames) July 31, 2020 Ionescu badly rolled her ankle during the second quarter […]

Portland Trail BlazersChris Paul under fire in Damian Lillard's mentions

After Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard retweeted a video posted by ESPN producer Kayla Johnson on Monday of the seemingly horrid and unsanitary conditions of the “laundry room” at the facilities of the WNBA’s “bubble” at the IMG Academy Orlando, one of the WNBA’s own stars used the opportunity to call out NBA Players […]

Golden State WarriorsSabrina Ionescu snubs Stephen Curry and Under Armour, signs with Nike

After Friday night’s WNBA Draft, former Oregon Ducks guard Sabrina Ionescu officially knew where she was going to be continuing her basketball career. After being taken by the New York Liberty with the no. 1 overall pick, Ionescu had another thing to figure out: decide whose shoes she’d be wearing when she debuts on the […]

NBAKnicks owner James Dolan no longer owns the Liberty

It’s official. New York Knicks main man James Dolan no longer owns WNBA’s New York Liberty. The @nyliberty, formerly owned by James Dolan and MSG, are now owned by Brooklyn Nets’ minority owner, Joe Tsai. https://t.co/9SBqIVCwkN — The Knicks Wall (@TheKnicksWall) January 23, 2019 An investment group led by Brooklyn Nets minority owner Joseph Tsai […]

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