New York Liberty News

As most basketball fans know, the WNBA plays its league schedule during the summer, traditionally the off-season for basketball.

John Malone controlled cable and media group will raise 2.5 billion in debt to pay for the acquisition.

The Monarchs won the second overall selection in the WNBA draft after being aced out of the top pick during the draft lottery today.

Fever coach Lin Dunn heavily relies on her starters, but she has faith in all her reserves, including UConn grad Jessica Moore.

Former Linsly High School basketball great and New York Liberty forward Ashley Battle was back in Wheeling, reading to kids and teaching basketball skills to the little ones at Wheeling Country Day School.

Deanna Nolan scored 34 points to lead Detroit to a 94-87 victory over the New York Liberty on Thursday night, helping the defending champion Shock clinch a playoff spot.

All-Star forward Shameka Christon was one of the few bright spots for the 13-21 New York Liberty, who had high expectations coming into this season after falling one victory short of reaching the WNBA Finals last year.

NEW YORK -- The Elmira Bulldogs got a taste of the Big Apple and a dose of confidence Sunday night during an Eastern Basketball Alliance exhibition game at Madison Square Garden.

New London a " The Connecticut Sun beat the New York Liberty in overtime last Friday to stay alive in the mess that is the WNBA's Eastern Conference playoff race.

The University of Memphis men's and women's soccer teams both came up with big road victories Sunday.

Essence Carson scored 17 points, Tiffany Jackson added 12 and the New York Liberty closed their disappointing season with an 86-65 victory over the playoff-bound Washington Mystics on Sunday.

Tamecka Dixon is one of four players remaining from the league's inaugural season in 1997.

Auburn Hills -- Deanna Nolan scored 34 points to lead Detroit to a 94-87 victory over the New York Liberty on Thursday night, helping the defending champion Shock clinch a playoff spot.

Rutgers women's basketball coach C. Vivian Stringer still can't find the words to express her feelings about being enshrined into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Friday night.

The Elmira Bulldogs are going to Madison Square Garden. The Bulldogs will play the New York Wizards in an Eastern Basketball Alliance preseason game Sunday at the famed arena in New York City.

Catchings, Douglas lead Fever past Liberty 69-63 Eds: APNewsNow. Fever 69, Liberty 63.

Well, it was quite the night Friday, in the logjam race for playoff spots that will end next weekend.

Amber Holt scored 11 of her 18 points in the fourth quarter and overtime and the Connecticut Sun kept their playoffs hopes alive with an 88-85 victory over the New York Liberty on Friday night.The loss eliminated New York from playoff contention.Anete Jekabsone-Zogota tied her career high with 23 points and had seven rebounds and four assists for ...

Time is running out on the Connecticut Sun and New York Liberty if they want to play in the postseason.

I'm happy to learn about the efforts to bring a WNBA franchise to Tulsa. I am a huge fan.