Sabrina Ionescu's "Curry" Influence Key In New York Liberty's Win? | First Sports With Rupha Ramani Sabrina Ionescu has led the New York Liberty to their first WNBA championship. The city celebrated the historic triumph. A feat the New York Knicks have struggled to achieve for over 50 years. In this video, Rupha Ramani looks at Liberty's historic triumph, capturing the electrifying atmosphere of New York as fans rejoice ... Read more
“From Local Legend to Living History — Eugene Just Gave Sabrina Ionescu Her Own Day.”BT
Sabrina Ionescu left Oregon as the best player in program history in now becoming one of the best players in the WNBA. Now, in her return to Eugene tomorrow night, the city is welcoming her back with a major honor. The New York Liberty will play the Toyota Antelopes as part of the preseason on Monday night in Matthew Knight Arena. With that, Mayor Kaarin Knudson came to their practice today in the facility to ... Read more
“The Hidden Superstar: How Marine Johannes Quietly Became the Most Dangerous Bench Weapon in Sports.”BT
Almost by herself, Sabrina Ionescu made the New York Liberty a must-see attraction in the WNBA last year. Now they’re a sudden powerhouse with the addition of Breanna Stewart, Courtney Vandersloot and Jonquel Jones. But there’s another reason this team should be watched at every opportunity: The most skilled athlete who comes off the bench in any sport.Do you have your doubts about Marine Johannes? You probably haven’t ... Read more
“From Rising Star to Reigning Force — The Evolution of A’ja Wilson Is the Story of a Dynasty.”BT
LAS VEGAS — Over the course of her highly decorated career, Alysha Clark has been surrounded by greatness: former teammates Breanna Stewart and Elena Delle Donne have, between them, three WNBA titles and three WNBA MVP Awards. Yet the Las Vegas Aces guard can’t help but be in awe of what she’s witnessed this season playing alongside A’Ja Wilson. “Her mental toughness, her skill set, she’s as dominant as any player in this ... Read more
“She Built the Standard, Now She’s Cemented in History — South Carolina to Retire A’ja Wilson’s Number.”BT
COLUMBIA, S.C. – South Carolina will retire the jersey of four-time All-American, three-time SEC Player of the Year and three-time WNBA MVP A’ja Wilson in a pregame ceremony on Sun., Feb. 2, before the Gamecocks take the court against Auburn at Colonial Life Arena. The program’s first No. 1 recruit became its first No. 1 WNBA Draft pick and added a high-profile list of program firsts in between both as an ... Read more