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New York Liberty News / HITC / October 9
WNBA backtracks on Liberty timeout incident after new footage
It turns out Breanna Stewart was right all along about that chaos at the end of overtime. Breanna Stewart threw serious shade at the refs postgame, saying they explicitly told her New York had zero reset timeouts left during those final 4.3 seconds in overtime.
Jemele Hill demands harsh punishment for WNBA ref who lied to Breanna Stewart in Game 2 loss
Sports writer Jemele Hill has called out the official who was at the centre of controversy after the New York Liberty’s 101-98 loss to the Atlanta Dream in Game 2 of the WNBA second round.
WNBA News / Field Level Media / October 8
Liberty face historic deficit entering Game 3 against Dream
Earlier in this postseason, New York became the first No. 8 seed in WNBA history to knock off a No. 1 (Minnesota). Now, the Liberty are aiming to become the first team in league history to win a best-of-five series after falling behind 2-0.
The 'WNBA leading scorers by season' quiz
How many of the WNBA's yearly leading scorers can you name in five minutes?
New York Liberty News / WNBA on ClutchPoints / October 8
Controversial Liberty playoff reset timeout drama gets update
The New York Liberty are heading back home in an unenviable position, facing a 0-2 deficit in the WNBA Semifinals following their 101-98 Game 2 loss to the Atlanta Dream.
Jemele Hill News / The Spun / October 8
Jemele Hill Calls Out New York Liberty Coaching Staff After Game 2
The WNBA’s officiating was under heavy fire Wednesday night after the New York Liberty lost Game 2 of their semifinal matchup against the Atlanta Dream.
Breanna Stewart Claims Refs Messed Up At End Of Game 2
Unfortunately, Game 2 between the Atlanta Dream and New York Liberty ended in controversial fashion. The Dream defeated the Liberty in overtime to take a 2-0 series lead.
WNBA News / WNBA on ClutchPoints / October 8
Can Liberty overcome history to advance in WNBA playoffs over Dream?
The New York Liberty entered the 2026 WNBA Playoffs with championship dreams. However, their second-round series against the Atlanta Dream has quickly become quite the nightmare.
New York Liberty News / HITC / October 8
Jemele Hill calls out New York Liberty coaches after Breanna Stewart questions WNBA referees
The New York Liberty and Breanna Stewart supposedly received incorrect information in a crucial moment in their Game 2 loss against the Atlanta Dream, but Jemele Hill thinks it’s no excuse.
Sabrina Ionescu News / EssentiallySports / October 8
'My Fault': Sabrina Ionescu Throws Herself Under the Bus Following Liberty’s OT Loss vs the Dream
Sabrina Ionescu is not running away from her role in the New York Liberty’s latest playoff heartbreak. She had a chance to be the hero in overtime. But her late turnover helped seal a painful 101-98 defeat against the Atlanta Dream, and rather than point fingers afterward, she has taken full and unequivocal responsibility. “It was my fault.
New York Liberty News / HITC / October 8
WNBA refs issue statement after Breanna Stewart blames incorrect information for NY Liberty’s loss
Breanna Stewart was incredibly frustrated after the New York Liberty lost Game 2 of their second-round playoff series to the Atlanta Dream. The Liberty were dominant for most of the game before the Dream managed to claw their way back and force the game into overtime.
New York Liberty News / EssentiallySports / October 8
Breanna Stewart Voices Frustration After an Officiating Decision Involving Angel Reese Leaves Liberty Confused in OT Loss
The New York Liberty entered State Farm Arena on Wednesday night looking to avenge their Game 1 loss in front of 9,574 fans. But Breanna Stewart’s historic performance was not enough to help New York even the series.
WNBA News / Yardbarker / October 8
WNBA playoff takeaways: History is on side of Dream, Valkyries after Game 2 wins
The WNBA's semifinals continued on Wednesday night, with the Atlanta Dream and Golden State Valkyries getting one step closer to a trip to the WNBA Finals.
Breanna Stewart News / Women's Fastbreak on SI / October 7
Breanna Stewart Baffled by Referee Reset Timeout Confusion in Liberty Loss to Dream
The New York Liberty lost to the Atlanta Dream 101-98 in overtime on Wednesday, giving the Dream a commanding 2-0 lead in the best-of-five WNBA Semifinals series.
WNBA News / Yardbarker / October 7
Angel Reese's incredible performance has Dream on verge of WNBA Finals
Continuing to show her true worth, Angel Reese enjoyed one of the best games of her career in leading the Atlanta Dream to a big win on Wednesday night.
New York Liberty News / Winsidr / October 7
The Eighth Seed That Never Felt Like One: The Story of the New York Liberty 
Despite having a roster filled with battle-tested, championship-proven star power, the New York Liberty were underdogs heading into the 2026 WNBA Playoffs.
New York Liberty News / Fadeaway World / October 7
Jason Sudeikis Makes Strong Breanna Stewart MVP Case: ‘I Don’t Think You Were Brought Up Enough’
Jason Sudeikis has watched enough Breanna Stewart basketball to know what he thinks the WNBA has been overlooking. The Ted Lasso star and longtime New York Liberty fan sat down with Stewart for The Hollywood Reporter’s new Game Recognize Game series, and he made his feelings about her 2026 season clear.
New York Liberty News / HITC / October 7
Breanna Stewart defends Cathy Engelbert after ‘heat’ from WNBA players
Breanna Stewart isn’t afraid to hand out praise where it’s due, even to Cathy Engelbert. While Breanna Stewart has pushed back on Cathy Engelbert’s leadership in the past, notably calling out how the league office handled online player harassment, she has also stood alongside the commissioner during moments of major triumph.
WNBA News / Yardbarker / October 6
Will Liberty 'steal one' from Allisha Gray-less Dream in Game 2?
The No. 8-seeded New York Liberty must win at least one road game to upset the No. 4-seeded Atlanta Dream in the best-of-five WNBA semifinals. That just became a little easier.
Sabrina Ionescu News / Fadeaway World / October 5
Sabrina Ionescu Confronts Liberty Collapse After Brutal Game 1 Loss: 'It Doesn’t Matter'
Numbers never lie, and Sabrina Ionescu knows that better than most; she scored 27 points in Game 1 of the WNBA semifinals against Angel Reese and the Atlanta Dream.
WNBA News / Yardbarker / October 4
WNBA playoff takeaways: Dream stars shine; Valkyries make big statement
The WNBA's semifinals began on Sunday with the Atlanta Dream and Golden State Valkyries securing Game 1 wins in their respective series.
WNBA News / Beyond Women's Sports / October 1
Liberty Sweep Top-Seeded Lynx in WNBA Playoffs
Without question, the series between the No. 8 seed New York Liberty and the No. 1 seed Minnesota Lynx had the makings of going the limit. However, New York possessed other plans as they swept Minnesota 2 – 0.
The 'WNBA MVPs' quiz
How many WNBA MVP winners can you name in five minutes?
Jonquel Jones News / Field Level Media / September 29
Jonquel Jones, Liberty complete sweep of top-seeded Lynx
Jonquel Jones scored 21 points and grabbed a game-high 13 rebounds as the host New York Liberty made history by eliminating the top-seeded Minnesota Lynx with an 87-71 victory on Tuesday night.
Sabrina Ionescu News / Fadeaway World / September 29
‘We Go As Sab Goes’: Liberty Coach Unfazed By Sabrina Ionescu’s Playoff Struggles
If there’s one thing that’s certain about the New York Liberty, it’s that the team goes as Sabrina Ionescu goes. Head coach Chris DeMarco said as much before the Liberty’s big-time 91-75 win over the No.
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