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Photo of Moda Center in Portland, Oregon.

Locked On Women’s Basketball: WNBA expands to Portland

By The Next / September 18, 2024

‘Not only does Portland have a WNBA team, but the owners are paying $125 million for the privilege’

The New York Liberty huddle during the WNBA game between the New York Liberty and the Connecticut Sun at Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, Connecticut

Sunday Notes, Week 14: Probable playoff matchup previews

By Emily Adler / September 15, 2024

This week’s look around the WNBA, focusing on the lottery and breaking down the likely first-round matchups to come in the WNBA playoffs.

Kennedy Burke attempts a layup for the New York Liberty with LA Sparks forward Stephanie Talbot defending her.

Locked On Women’s Basketball: Kennedy Burke talks Liberty’s title push

By The Next / September 12, 2024

‘It’s tough going from team to team and just finding your role’

Betnijah Laney-Hamilton smiles during warmups with Kayla Thornton also smiling and looking on on the left.

New York Liberty wing Betnijah Laney-Hamilton ‘avoided significant injury’ following win over the Las Vegas Aces  

By Jackie Powell / September 9, 2024

Laney-Hamilton left the game in the fourth quarter after colliding with teammate Jonquel Jones

Betnijah Laney-Hamilton (44) guards Skylar Diggins-Smith (4) with Jewell Loyd (24), Breanna Stewart (30), Nneka Ogwumike (3) and Jonquel Jones (35) in the waiting for Smith to dribble the ball up.

New York Liberty players show support for Kamala Harris in 2024 presidential campaign

By Jackie Powell / September 6, 2024

After making history in 2020, questions loom regarding what the WNBA and its players will do in 2024

New York Liberty center Jonquel Jones reacts to her shot

How an even better Jonquel Jones emerged from her 2023 challenges

By Jackie Powell / September 5, 2024

Sabrina Ionescu: ‘We’re not winning without JJ. And I think she understands that’

Ros Gold-Onwude and Zora Stephenson share the broadcast booth during the Liberty's game against the Storm on May 20, 2024. (Photo courtesy of Ros Gold-Onwude)

Parallel paths led Zora Stephenson and Ros Gold-Onwude to New York Liberty broadcast booth

By Rob Knox / August 30, 2024

‘It’s a huge sisterhood’

Kennedy Burke points her finger in the air

Self-proclaimed ‘daredevil’ Kennedy Burke has acquired even more moxie in New York

By Jackie Powell / August 26, 2024

Back in the WNBA, the wing is embracing her role and turning heads

Dallas Wings forward Satou Sabally releases a jump shot off her fingertips in midair as New York Liberty off-ball guard Leonie Fiebich stands in front of her on defense, while a packed WNBA crowd watches from behind

Sunday Notes, Week 11: Kelsey Mitchell on fire, Satou Sabally returns to form, and more

By Emily Adler / August 25, 2024

Our weekly look around the WNBA breaks down how Kelsey Mitchell is settling in with Caitlin Clark, why Satou Sabally stands out, and more

Graphic with photo of New York Liberty guard Sabrina Ionescu raising her hands in the air towards the crowd during a game against the Aces. Locked On Women's Basketball logo at top right. White text on orange background at lower right reads "New York Basketball: Energy". Head shots of host Gigi Speer and guest Grace Lanier at lower right.

Locked On Women’s Basketball: Why is New York basketball full of energy?

By The Next / August 20, 2024

All things New York basketball, from the Liberty to incoming high school recruits