Rebecca Lobo was at Sunday Mass in a cathedral near Madison Square Garden in 1997, the first season for the WNBA and her New York Liberty. It was time for the Sign of Peace ritual. "I turn around ...
“We had 15,000 a game,” she said. “The city was behind us.” The team’s place at the “Mecca of Basketball” made it a ...
Delayed, not denied: One of the first teams in league history and a participant in the inaugural 1997 WNBA Finals, the New York Liberty won their first WNBA Championship in franchise history after ...
The Liberty's 2024 triumph marked the original WNBA franchise's first-ever championship. New York was winless in its five ...
It would be their first championship since 2017. Here's a look at every WNBA champion since the league began play in 1997. The 2024 WNBA Finals series will be broadcast across ABC or ESPN ...
Since its launch in 1997, the WNBA has made numerous changes to its playoff format. Many of these tweaks were made to enhance competition and parity throughout the process. Some changes have ...
Gatorade and Delta -- are the most recognized by the league's fans in the fourth annual Sponsor Breakthrough study fielded ...
NEW YORK -- The New York Liberty were formed in 1997 when they were selected as one ... Eight days later, it was another win in the first WNBA game at Madison Square Garden, in front of nearly ...
Low pay, short contracts and instability have made for a shallow WNBA coaching pool through the years. Is that changing?
Now, she'll lead Clark's next steps. White has been a part of the WNBA in some form almost since its inception; she was ...
Caitlin Clark's talents are in high demand. The women's basketball phenom has carried her sport to historic heights of popularity, both in college and the WNBA. In the same week the WNBA broke its ...
The #1 ranked South Carolina Gamecocks women's basketball team led by head coach Dawn Staley, defeated the NC State Wolfpack, ...