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Mystics, Mike Thibault and Eric Thibault Agree to Part Ways

October 23, 2024 - WASHINGTON, D.C. - Monumental Basketball President Michael Winger announced today that the Washington Mystics, General Manager Mike Thibault and Head Coach Eric Thibault have mutually agreed to part ways. "After extensive reflection and conversation, we have decided we are at a point in our competitive and evolutionary cycle to turn the team over to new leadership with a renewed vision to carve our path into the future of WNBA basketball," stated Winger. "Coach Mike elevated the Mystics program to its proud status as a le... Full Story

Last Week around the Leagues

October 22, 2024 - This past week the New York Liberty won their first Women's National Basketball championship, the ECHL added Greensboro as an expansion team for the 2025-26 season, and the National Women's Soccer team in Boston announced it will be known as BOS Nation FC. Highlights from this week come from the Women's National Basketball Association, NBA G League, ECHL, American Hockey League, Professional Women's Hockey League, Western Hockey League, Ontario Hockey League, United States Hockey League, North American Hockey League, Nationa... Full Story

New York Liberty to Celebrate WNBA Championship with NYC Parade this Thursday

October 21, 2024 - NEW YORK - This Thursday, Oct. 24, the New York Liberty will celebrate its first WNBA Championship in franchise history with a ticker tape parade through New York City. The parade will tip off at 10 a.m. from Battery Park and proceed north along Broadway to City Hall, through what is known as the "Canyon of Heroes." Following the parade, there will be a ceremony at City Hall honoring the New York Liberty at noon. Additionally on Thursday, the Liberty will host a celebration with fans at Barclays Center in Brooklyn at 7 p.m. ... Full Story

Liberty Fend off Minnesota in OT for First WNBA Title

October 21, 2024 - On Sunday, the New York Liberty (3-2) defeated the Minnesota Lynx (2-3), 67-62, in overtime to clinch the first WNBA Championship in franchise history. Sabrina Ionescu and Breanna Stewart became the first and second players since 2012 to win an Olympic Gold Medal for 5v5 Basketball along with a WNBA Championship in the same season. Sandy Brondello passed Richie Adubato for the most coaching wins in Liberty postseason history (15). The Liberty's reserves outscored Minnesota's bench 15-6 in the victory. New York ca... Full Story

• Mystics, Mike Thibault and Eric Thibault Agree to Part Ways - Washington Mystics (October 23)
  
• Storm off the Court: Sami Whitcomb Is Heading Home to Australia - Seattle Storm (October 22)
  
• Last Week around the Leagues - (October 22)
  
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• New York Liberty to Celebrate WNBA Championship with NYC Parade this Thursday - New York Liberty (October 21)
  
• WNBA Statement Regarding WNBPA Opt-Out - (October 21)
  
• Liberty Fend off Minnesota in OT for First WNBA Title - New York Liberty (October 21)
  
• New York Liberty Win First WNBA Championship in Franchise History - New York Liberty (October 20)
  
• Minnesota Pushes Liberty to Game Five - New York Liberty (October 18)
  
• 2024 Player Review: Victaria Saxton - Indiana Fever (October 18)
  
• 2024 Player Review: Grace Berger - Indiana Fever (October 18)
  
• Dallas Wings Announce Coaching Change - Dallas Wings (October 18)
  
• 2024 Player Review: Damiris Dantas - Indiana Fever (October 17)
  
• 2024 Player Review: Kristy Wallace - Indiana Fever (October 17)
  
• Liberty Take Finals Lead with 80-77 Victory in Game Three - New York Liberty (October 17)
  
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• Stephanie White sweepstakes still includes the Sky - Chicago Sun Times (October 23)
  
• 2025 WNBA odds: See where Caitlin Clark, Fever rank - New York Post (October 23)
  
• Former Thorns GM Karina LeBlanc adds to responsibilities with Portland sports group - Winnipeg Free Press (October 23)
  
• Washington Mystics part ways with coach Eric Thibault and GM Mike Thibault - WTOP (October 23)
  
• Washington Mystics part ways with coach Eric Thibault and GM Mike Thibault - Toronto Star (October 23)
  
• Napheesa Collier uses Instagram to shade refs over calls that decided WNBA Finals - New York Post (October 23)
  
• WNBA Finals ratings more than doubled since last year - New York Post (October 23)
  
• Frederick: The ending needed a re-write, but the 2024 Lynx story was a masterful piece of cinema - St. Paul Pioneer Press (October 23)
  
• Mercury's Diana Taurasi taking time with decision on retirement timing - Arizona Sports (October 22)
  
• South Carolina's A'ja Wilson will have her jersey retired by the Gamecocks - KTNV (October 22)
  
• What to know about the New York Liberty championship parade - New York Daily News (October 22)
  
• Watch: WNBA star Sabrina Ionescu hilariously suffers leg cramp during WNBA Finals trophy photoshoot - Portland Oregonian (October 22)
  
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