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Diana Taurasi Remains with the Mercury

There are a few free agents that hit the open market as a formality. Diana Taurasi has been a member of the Phoenix Mercury dating back to 2004.

Courtney Williams Signs with the Chicago Sky

Courtney Williams is heading to the Sky! Minutes after another guard named Courtney officially left Chicago, Williams announced her arrival to the Windy City.

Breanna Stewart to New York Liberty

After weeks of tantalizing emoji engagement, Breanna Stewart announced her decision with just one more: a Statue of Liberty.

Free Agency Update: Brionna Jones Cored by Connecticut Sun

One of the biggest names to hit free agency in 2023 isn’t going anywhere, after all. Brionna Jones is staying with the Connecticut Sun.

WNBA Announces 2023 Schedule

The WNBA announced the full 2023 schedule. As revealed last summer at the All-Star Game, the league will play a record 40 games this year

Round 1 Preview: Give Me Liberty, or Give Me Sky

For the battle between these two metropolitan franchises, we’ll turn to our Winsidr reporters who have been in the building with these teams all season long: Dani Bar-Lavi and Myles Ehrlich.

Han Shot First: How Han Xu's Jumper Earned Her Rotation Minutes

"When in doubt, give it to Han." That’s what Crystal Dangerfield told me minutes before the New York Liberty tipped off on June 12 against the Chicago Sky.

Winsidr Power Rankings: Volume 3

You blinked and we’re a month into the WNBA season! Every night shuffles the standings: at this writing, teams three through seven are each separated by just a half-game.

Winsidr Power Rankings: Volume 1 - Preseason

Throughout the season, we will periodically poll our staff to aggregate where we think each team currently stands in comparison to how they’ve performed since our last check-in.

Not Throwing Away Her Shot: Stef Dolson Brings Offensive Versatility to New York

A couple of days before free agency officially tipped off, the New York Liberty made their first—and thus far only—2022 splash. In this piece, I focused on Stef Dolson as a multifaceted offensive threat.

Sami Whitcomb Returns to the Seattle Storm

Sami Whitcomb is returning to the Seattle Storm, following two seasons with the New York Liberty.

WNBA Partners with STARRY for Three-Point Contest

The WNBA (along with the NBA and the G-League) announced a new wrinkle, inking a deal to make STARRY—the recently unveiled lemon lime flavored soda—the official soft drink of the league.

Alysha Clark to Vegas as Aces Continue to Add

Alysha Clark has agreed to terms with the Las Vegas Aces.

Trade Report: Jonquel Jones to Liberty in a Three-Team Trade between NY, Connecticut, and Dallas

In the first blockbuster trade of 2023, the New York Liberty have reportedly acquired 2021 MVP Jonquel Jones in a three-team deal with the Connecticut Sun and the Dallas Wings.

Season Two of Athletes Unlimited Hoops to Return Familiar Faces, Reveal New Talent

AU Hoops is back! This year, all games will take place at Fair Park Coliseum in Dallas, Texas from February 22 through March 26, 2023.

Cash Sab: For the Liberty, Sabrina Ionescu has been Money in the Fourth Quarter

“I think I’m still figuring out what I need to do to try to help this team win,” Ionescu said of her fourth-quarter heroics.

Winsidr Power Rankings: Volume 4

Welcome back to another edition of the Winsidr Power Rankings.

No Sleep in Brooklyn: Diagnosing Liberty's Slow Start

They’ve struggled in all facets: offense, defense, rebounding, ball security. How, after that hot start in the opener, did we get here?

Healthy Reinforcements: What AD and Jocelyn Willoughby Bring to Liberty Training Camp

This roster is deeper than it has been in a long time. With the exception of second-round pick Lorela Cubaj, everyone competing to make the cut has WNBA experience. That includes both AD (illness) and Willoughby (torn Achilles), both of whom are working back from extended absences.

The Liberty Crown Sandy Brondello as Franchise's Ninth Head Coach

With fewer than six hours to go in 2021, ESPN’s Ramona Shelburne reported that the team would be naming Sandy Brondello as the ninth head coach in franchise history. On Friday, January 7th, a full week later, the team confirmed the reporting and made the announcement official.

Courtney Vandersloot Joins the New York Liberty, Stewie

Two days after saying goodbye to the city of Chicago on Instagram, point guard Courtney Vandersloot is heading to the New York Liberty.

Erica Wheeler Returns to the Fever

After spending a year in Atlanta, Erica Wheeler is heading back to the Indiana Fever, where she’s spent her most time in the W.

Allisha Gray to Atlanta Dream, Picks Headed Back to Dallas Wings

Allisha Gray is heading to the Atlanta Dream, after having been dealt from the Dallas Wings.

Free Agency Preview: Eastern Conference

With free agency just around the corner, the WNBA offseason is heating up.

Winsidr Overseas Tracker 2022-2023

For our Overseas Tracker. Myles Ehrlich and Dani Bar-Lavi sifted through rosters around the world to find over a hundred players competing this winter. Danny Goodman created a dynamic visual complement: an interactive map.

Winsidr Power Rankings: Volume 5

Since our last check-in, we’ve hit the All-Star break, which featured a ton of great W memories, none bigger than Sylvia Fowles’ dunk in her final All-Star Game.

Into the Spidaverse: Bec Allen's Length Stretches Liberty Defense

With Bec Allen’s long arms, a playoff spot is never too far out of reach.

Winsidr Power Rankings: Volume 2

We’re a few weeks into the WNBA season, and we’ve already got our share of surprises.

2022 Winsidr Bracket Challenge

Think you know more about NCAAW than the Winsidr team? Here’s your chance to prove it!

Initial Takeaways from WNBA's 2022 Schedule

The 2022 WNBA season is still a distant spot on the horizon, but this afternoon, it came into view with some clarity. The league dropped its schedule.