On April 22, 1996, a 15-year-old Sue Bird was likely jubilant and excited. At long last, a women’s professional basketball league was on its way…
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Shaun Holkko
Shaun Holkko is a sportswriter based in Sacramento, CA. From 9-5, Holkko serves as the sports editor of the Messenger Publishing Group. Holkko has previously worked at The Sacramento Bee and Bellingham Herald. Find more of Holkko’s work at linktr.ee/shaunholkko.
Shorthanded Mercury Upset Liberty Without Big 3 to Reclaim No. 8 Seed
PHOENIX, AZ 一 The WNBA Playoffs don’t start until August 17. But for all intensive purposes, the playoffs began on the last day of July…
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New York Liberty Coach Sandy Brondello Earns First Win Against Mercury Since Leaving Phoenix
Sunday was a great day for New York Liberty head coach Sandy Brondello. Her team emphatically won the first of eight key games against teams…
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Don’t overlook Sparks forward Nneka Ogwumike’s case for WNBA MVP
In her fifth year in the WNBA, Los Angeles Sparks power forward Nneka Ogwumike achieved a hat trick. Ogwumike won the regular season MVP, followed…
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New York’s Dynamic Duo to Represent Liberty in All-Star Game
For the first time since 2019, the New York Liberty will be represented in the WNBA All-Star Game by a dynamic duo. Sabrina Ionescu and…
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