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December 7, 2024 at 3:44 PM
WNBA's newest team completes expansion draft
The Golden State Valkyries are ready to make waves in the WNBA with team selections like Kate Martin from the Aces and Temi Fagbenle from the Fever.
December 7, 2024 at 3:44 PM
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New York Liberty celebrate WNBA win with parade
Basketball fans were in full force in New York City to honor the New York Liberty’s championship win with a ticker tape parade on Thursday.
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WNBA champs New York Liberty celebrate 1st title with a Canyon of Heroes parade
Thousands of fans flooded the Canyon of Heroes in downtown Manhattan to celebrate the WNBA champion New York Liberty with a ticker-tape parade Thursday.
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Thousands celebrate Liberty’s WNBA championship win in NYC
Fans of all ages turned out to cheer the basketball champions with a ticker-tape parade on Thursday. The celebration moved to City Hall, where players received keys to the city.
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NYC celebrates Liberty’s WNBA championship win with parade
Broadway will be full of New York Liberty fans as the city holds its first parade for a basketball team since 1973.
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New York Liberty Parade of Champions underway
Seafoam green has filled the Canyon of Heroes as New York City comes together to celebrate the New York Liberty's WNBA championship.
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WNBA legend Renee Montgomery discusses her hopes for the league's future
ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks with Renee Montgomery on her journey to become the first former player to be vice president and co-owner of a WNBA team.
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WNBA star and exec. Renee Montgomery on her hopes for the future of the league
ABC New’ Linsey Davis speaks with Renee Montgomery on her journey to become the first former player to be VP and co-owner of a WNBA team in the new documentary, “A Radical Act: Renee Montgomery.”
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WNBA players opt out of collective bargaining agreement
The WNBA players’ union is opting out of its collective bargaining agreement early to demand higher pay and better training facilities.
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Breanna Stewart talks missed shot redemption in WNBA Finals win
The New York Liberty celebrated their first-ever WNBA Championship with "Good Morning America," talking about what the win means to them.
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New York Liberty talk winning WNBA championship
The team defeated the Minnesota Lynx in Game 5 of the series to claim their first titles.
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Liberty win WNBA championship
The New York Liberty won the franchise’s first WNBA title after beating the Minnesota Lynx in overtime of Game 5, 67-62.
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Game 5 of the WNBA Finals will finish record-breaking season
ABC News Lives discusses the big game with journalist Jordan Robinson.
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WNBA Finals going into a winner-take-all Game 5
ESPN host Elle Duncan is here with all the highlights from the Minnesota Lynx’s win over the New York Liberty in Game 4 in the quest for the WNBA championship.
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Federal judge unseals more than 1,800 pages in Trump’s Jan. 6 case
The judge overseeing Donald Trump's federal election interference case unsealed the redacted appendix of evidence gathered by special counsel Jack Smith.
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play of the day
Minnesota Lynx’s mascot, Prowl, and the New York Liberty’s mascot, Ellie, have been exchanging fun barbs on social media as the teams prepare to battle out in Game 4.
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What to expect from the WNBA finals
“Queens of the Court” podcast co-host and WNBA writer Jordan Robinson breaks down the expectations for the WNBA finals after the New York Liberty beat the Minnesota Lynx in Game 3.
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Liberty seal win against Lynx in last minute of WNBA Finals Game 3
ABC News’ Rhiannon Ally has the highlights from the exciting Game 3 between the New York Liberty and the Minnesota Lynx.
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WNBA star and wife receive homophobic threats
New York Liberty star Breanna Stewart said her wife, former WNBA player Marta Xargay, received an anonymous email containing homophobic threats after Game 1 of the WNBA finals.
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Liberty bounce back to win Game 2 in WNBA Finals
The New York Liberty beat the Minnesota Lynx 80-66 in front of a record-breaking crowd.
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Lynx stun Liberty in an OT win in Game 1 of WNBA Finals
ABC News’ Diane Macedo has the highlights from the Minnesota Lynx’s 95-93 win over the New York Liberty.
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Lynx to play Liberty in WNBA finals
The four-time WNBA champions, the Minnesota Lynx, are headed back to the Finals after winning against the Connecticut Sun in a winner-take-all semifinal game, 88-77.
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Aces stay alive in semifinal series against Liberty
ABC News’ Ike Ejiochi breaks down the two high stakes WNBA playoff matchups.
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Liberty go 2-0 over Aces while Lynx even the score against Sun in WNBA semifinals
ABC News’ Will Reeve has the latest on the WNBA semifinals.
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Liberty, Sun lead as WNBA semifinals begin
The New York Liberty took Game 1 at home 87-77 against the Las Vegas Aces while the Connecticut Sun won on the road against the Minnesota Lynx, 73-70.
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Meet the woman behind viral New York Liberty mascot, Ellie the Elephant
ABC News correspondent Will Ganss joins "GMA" to discuss the “it girl” mascot of the WNBA.
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WNBA playoff semifinals set
The Connecticut Sun pulled out a victory over the Indiana Fever and the Minnesota Lynx advance after beating the Phoenix Mercury.
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New York and Las Vegas to face off in WNBA Semifinals
Caitlin Clark and the Fever will look to rebound after a loss to the Sun, and the Lynx will look to end the Mercury's season and perhaps Diana Taurasi’s career in games airing Wednesday night.
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Caitlin Clark makes WNBA playoff debut
"GMA" shares highlights of the WNBA opening games on Sunday where Caitlin Clark made her playoff debut.
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A'ja Wilson opens up on her 3rd WNBA Most Valuable Player Award: 'Truly a blessing'
A'ja Wilson has been announced as the 2024 Kia WNBA MVP, an award she has now won three times in her career.
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A’ja Wilson awarded 2024 Kia WNBA Most Valuable Player
The two-time Olympic gold medalist and two-time WNBA champion was named the 2024 Kia WNBA MVP for a historic season.
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WNBA playoffs set to begin
ABC News’ Jaclyn Lee takes a look ahead of the first round of the WNBA playoffs, beginning the championship phase of a phenomenal season for the league.
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WNBA players bring style to the stadium
Athlete and celebrity stylist Courtney Mays joins ABC News Live to talk how the growing popularity of WNBA influences fashion.
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Atlanta Dream clinches final WNBA playoff spot
The WNBA playoffs are now set as the Las Vegas Aces, led by A'ja Wilson, aim for a three-peat.
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WNBA to bring team back to Portland, Oregon
Portland was awarded the 15th WNBA franchise and will be the third expansion team entering the league over the next two years, along with San Francisco and Toronto.
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Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark take the court for final matchup of the year
Both WNBA players had their last chance to compete against one another for the battle for Rookie of the Year honors.
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Simone Biles, Caitlin Clark and Gabby Thomas pose together in epic meeting
Biles and Thomas watched Clark play at an Indiana Fevers game.
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Caitlin Clark breaks WNBA rookie 3-pointer record
The Indiana Fever star now holds the record for most 3-pointers by a WNBA rookie after sinking her 86th 3-pointer in her debut season, breaking Rhyne Howard's record.
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WNBA commissioner on what to look for as season resumes
Cathy Engelbert discusses the Paris Olympics Games, this season’s rookies and her plans with the newly expanded league and more.
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WNBA star’s discrimination lawsuit
Three-time All-Star Dearica Hamby is suing the league and the Las Vegas Aces for alleged retaliation against her after she got pregnant. ABC News’ Rhiannon Ally reports.
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WNBA All-Stars upset Team USA
Team WNBA beat Team USA 117 to 109. Plus, Dallas Wings guard Arike Ogunbowale wins her second All-Star MVP award in four years.
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WNBA stars clash at All-Star game thriller
ABC News' Ike Ejiochi breaks down the thrilling WNBA All-Star game as the league’s top players upset Team USA right before they head to the Paris Olympics.
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Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese team up for the first time on WNBA All-Stars
Plus, Atlanta Dream’s Allisha Gray makes history overnight by winning both the skills challenge and the 3-point contest.
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Women's basketball reaching new heights
The WNBA signed a new contract with broadcasters worth $2.2 billion.
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Record-breaking viewership, new media deals as WNBA continues surge
With rookie stars like Indiana Fever's Caitlin Clark and Chicago Sky’s Angel Reese, the number of fans watching WNBA games has skyrocketed.
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Friday night's big winners at the WNBA All-Star weekend
This weekend is expected to boast its highest ratings thanks to notable newcomers in the league.
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WNBA scores new media rights deal amid surge in popularity
The WNBA reportedly secured a new round of TV deals with NBC, Amazon and Disney, the parent company of ABC, worth about $2.2 billion over 11 years.
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WNBA great gives Kobe Bryant's daughter basketball lesson
Candace Parker shared a photo with Bianka Bryant on the basketball court.
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WNBA rookie sensations taking the league to new heights
Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese both make league history after joining and helping the WNBA rake in large crowds and TV audiences.
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Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese make WNBA history
Reese recorded her 13th consecutive double-double, breaking the WNBA record set by Candace Parker, while Clark became the first rookie to score a triple-double.
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