Posts by Jackie Powell
Jackie Powell covers the New York Liberty for The Next and hosts episodes of Locked on Women's basketball where she explores national women's basketball stories. She also has covered women's basketball and the culture of the sport for Bleacher Report, Sports Illustrated, MSNBC, Yahoo Sports, Harper's Bazaar and SLAM. She also self identifies as a Lady Gaga stan, is a connoisseur of pop music and is a mental health advocate.
New York has 19 players on roster and plenty of complications
New York’s selections at Nos. 6 and 17 reveal a shift in focus, albeit a rational one
New York plans continue adding pieces who all possess grit and selflessness
How Whitcomb’s career evolution mirrors how the Liberty want to operate
Acquiring Howard reveals what the Liberty learned about last season
New York stays true to the ‘Hybrid Rebuild’
2020’s Most improved player fits the Liberty in more ways than one
The New York Liberty point guard gets support from his team and others within the WNBA community and the sports media landscape
The Liberty guard has battled adversity before, but fighting the after-effects of COVID-19 is uncharted territory
