Posts by Jackie Powell
Jackie Powell covers the New York Liberty for The IX Basketball and hosts episodes of The IX Sports podcast, where she explores national women's basketball stories. She also has covered women's basketball and the culture of the sport for Bleacher Report, Sports Illustrated, MSNBC, Yahoo Sports, Harper's Bazaar and SLAM. She also self-identifies as a Lady Gaga stan, is a connoisseur of pop music and is a mental health advocate.
The New York Liberty celebrated their WNBA title at Canyon of Heroes, City Hall and then back at Barclays Center
Ionescu: ‘It’s the gratification of knowing that hard times don’t last’
Brondello: ‘I’m one of the nicest bloody coaches in this league, but this pisses me off. Just be fair’
Ionescu, Breanna Stewart and Jonquel Jones powered New York in a thrilling WNBA Finals Game 3 victory
Brondello: ‘Number one, B’s a warrior’
Ionescu: ‘We got to do better for her’
Hammon: ‘This team was put together to take us out, and they did’
Ionescu: ‘I’ve always taken accountability and know a lot of this relies on me’
Kayla Thornton, Courtney Vandersloot and Betnijah Laney-Hamilton propelled the New York Liberty as they took a 2-0 semifinals lead
Stewart: ‘I think I’ve just kind of grown from it’
