It was only fitting that on National Girls’ and Women’s Sports Day, much New York City basketball talk revolved around the New York Liberty and its emerging superstar team after two-time WNBA champion Brianna Stewart announced her intention to sign with the team on Wednesday. Stewart joins rising star protégé Sabrina Ionescu and former major … Read more
You did not choose, my dear Hamby sparks. Just talking to the team on the phone when the Las Vegas Ice made it clear that they intended to trade the two-time All-Star moved Hamby to tears. But hear the sentiments from Sparks’ general manager Karen Bryant On the other end of the line, Hamby made … Read more
Breanna Stewart could not turn down the opportunity to play in New York and possibly help Liberty win their first WNBA championship. Declared the season’s most decorated free agent, who won the WNBA MVP award in 2018 on social media She’s off to New York with a picture of her in a Liberty T-shirt on … Read more
2021 WNBA MVP Jonquel Jones (second from left) is introduced as the New York Liberty’s newest addition on January 23. Photo provided by Kostas Lymperopoulos / New York Liberty. Kobe Mosley | Editorial Director | kmosley@butler.edu What team did WNBA MVP Jonquil Jones Play before signing with New York Liberty? Why is there a controversy … Read more
Have you ever found yourself out for a walk in your neighborhood, minding your own business, and then a crack in the sidewalk hops up and trips you? Do you quickly look around to see if someone saw you tumble safely with or without falling to the ground? Then you and many women’s basketball teams … Read more
Former Kentwood High School basketball star Courtney Vandersloot is retiring her No. 21 jersey at Gonzaga University and hung out at the McCarthy Sports Center in Spokane during a ceremony before the Feb. 11 game. Vandersloot will become the first player in program history to display her jersey, according to the Gonzaga women’s basketball website. … Read more
With WNBA Free agency is soon going to get more interesting as players begin to officially sign with teams starting February 1. The Minnesota Lynx and the rest of the league are focused on the 2023 season and rounding out rosters before the new year rolls around. As transactions happen, three Lynx players are spending … Read more
The 2023 WNBA free agency period is officially heating up as we approach the end of the moratorium on February 1. Most notably, a two-time MVP Candace Parker has agreed to a deal with the Las Vegas Aceswhich would make the defending champions a super team and heavy favorites for repeat – at least the … Read more
WNBA free agency is underway, as teams receive the go-ahead to recruit superstars starting this weekend. Reportedly, top free agent Brenna Stewart has made charter flights a major issue for the teams she courts. The league’s CBA does not cover private flights, but Brittney Griner’s return could force policy changes. loading Something is loading. Thank … Read more
Candace Parker chose to leave the Chicago Sky for the same reason she joined the team in 2021 – to go home. Two-time WNBA champion Nadia Naperville announced on Saturday her decision to sign with the Las Vegas Ice as a free agent. In an Instagram post, she cited her family as her primary decision … Read more
