Overtime Setback Puts Liberty in 0-2 Hole

October 7, 2026 - ATLANTA - The New York Liberty (0-2) dropped an overtime contest against the Atlanta Dream (2-0), 101-98, in Game 2 of their Semifinals series. Breanna Stewart led the Liberty with a double-double of 35 points and 11 rebounds while adding six assists and a pair of blocks in 43 minutes. Stewart scored 25 points in the first half, including 15 in the first quarter, the highest-scoring first quarter by any player this postseason and tied for the highest-scoring quarter of her postseason career. ... Full Story

New York City FC Teams up with Council Member Shanel Thomas-Henry, Assembly Member Larinda C. Hooks, and Club Partners Casper Sleep and Rugs.com for Giveback Day in Queens

October 5, 2026 - QUEENS, NY - New York City FC teamed up with Council Member Shanel Thomas-Henry, Assembly Member Larinda C. Hooks and Club Official Partners Casper Sleep and Rugs.com for Giveback Day in Queens. As part of the event, Casper donated almost 195 mattresses to several organizations across Queens, providing individuals and families with an essential resource as they establish or improve their homes. Distributed through Neighborhood Housing Services of Queens, the mattresses will help make homes mo... Full Story

Liberty Drops Game One to Atlanta

October 4, 2026 - ATLANTA - The New York Liberty (0-1) fell to the Atlanta Dream (1-0), 92-82, in the opening game of their Semifinals series. Sabrina Ionescu led the Liberty with 27 points on 50 percent (10-for-20) shooting from the field, including 15 points in the second half, while knocking down three 3-pointers and grabbing four rebounds. Ionescu recorded her third postseason 25-point game with the Liberty, tying Cappie Pondexter for the second-most in franchise history. She made at least three 3-pointers... Full Story

Brooklyn FC Men Defeated 3-1 by Rhode Island FC

October 3, 2026 - Brooklyn, N.Y. - Brooklyn FC Men were beaten 3-1 at home by Rhode Island FC this weekend. Rhode Island opened the scoring in the 18th minute when midfielder Amos Shapiro-Thomson turned and volleyed a ball from the edge of the box into the top corner. Just a few minutes later, the lead was doubled through defender Karifa Yao. A cross found Yao at the back post, who headed it towards goal. The initial shot was saved by Brooklyn goalkeeper Jackson Lee, but the defence could not clear the ball... Full Story

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• Wild timeout controversy hangs over Liberty's Game 2 loss that puts season on brink - WNBA New York Post (October 8)
• Breanna Stewart says Liberty were told they did not have a reset timeout in overtime - WNBA Gwinnett Daily Post (October 8)
• Breanna Stewart says Liberty were told they did not have a reset timeout in overtime - WNBA New York Newsday (October 8)
• PHOTOS: Atlanta Dream vs. New York Liberty, WNBA Semifinals, Game 2 - WNBA Gwinnett Daily Post (October 8)
• Reese scores 23, Hillmon makes go-ahead basket in OT as Dream beat Liberty 101-98 for a 2-0 lead - WNBA Gwinnett Daily Post (October 8)
• Reese scores 23, Hillmon makes go-ahead basket in OT as Dream beat Liberty 101-98 for a 2-0 lead - WNBA New York Newsday (October 8)
• Stewart's heroic 1st half, Fauthoux's three to force OT not enough as Dream beat Liberty in Game 2 - WNBA New York Daily News (October 8)
• Atlanta Dream remains perfect in postseason run after Game 2 overtime win over New York Liberty - WNBA Atlanta Journal-Constitution (October 8)
• Liberty's Chris DeMarco expects Dream to play 'same brand' even without Allisha Gray - WNBA New York Daily News (October 8)
• Liberty vs. Dream Game 2 prediction, picks: WNBA playoff picks, odds, best bets - WNBA New York Post (October 7)
• Liberty aim to fix turnover mess against relentless Dream defense - WNBA New York Post (October 7)
• Dream star Allisha Gray out for Game 2 in Liberty lift - WNBA New York Post (October 7)
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