Liberty F.M.

The New York Liberty opened their semifinal series against the Atlanta Dream with a 92–82 loss—and the biggest concern wasn’t that Atlanta surprised them. It’s that New York knew exactly what was coming and still couldn’t stop it. François discusses: What changed after the FIBA World Cup break Why the Minnesota series restored some belief Why Atlanta presents a very different challenge Sabrina and Astier leading a solid first half The disastrous third-quarter turnover collapse Angel Reese’s dominant two-way impact Marine Fauthoux settling the offense DeWanna Bonner proving her value off the bench Jordin Canada taking over Game 1 Sabrina’s postgame comments and New York’s offensive balance The adjustments the Liberty need for Game 2 📲 Follow @libertyfmpod on Instagram for exclusive player interviews, postgame reactions, behind-the-scenes content, and bonus clips throughout the playoffs.

The New York Liberty are 22–15 through 37 games—the exact same record they had at this point last season. Eight months after Jonathan Kolb introduced Chris DeMarco as the coach who could take this team to another level, are the Liberty actually any closer to becoming a championship team? François discusses: The disconnect between Jonathan Kolb's vision and the reality What Chris DeMarco has improved—and where he's falling short The Liberty's lack of a consistent defensive identity DeMarco's game management and struggles to "stop the bleeding" What the WNBA's top coaches show about accountability and leadership Why the Liberty aren't showing enough progress from last season Defensive collapses and missed opportunities against Indiana, LA and Connecticut Natasha Cloud's career night in Chicago—and the irony behind it 📲 Follow @libertyfmpod on Instagram for exclusive player interviews, postgame reactions, behind-the-scenes content, and bonus clips throughout the season.

The New York Liberty have won seven of their last eight games and are finally showing signs of finding their identity. But Betnijah Laney-Hamilton's departure has left plenty of questions about the team, its direction and how the organization handled the situation. François discusses: The emotional fallout from Betnijah Laney-Hamilton's departure The contradictions surrounding her DNPs and the Liberty's communication Chris DeMarco's role and the fans' reaction Why Marine Fauthoux deserves her opportunity Rebecca Allen's impact since returning to the starting lineup Sabrina Ionescu's resurgence and why she needs to lead the offense The growing connection between Breanna Stewart and Jonquel Jones Why Stewie's improved three-point shooting could be crucial Whether the Liberty's seven-of-eight stretch is a real turnaround or simply a favorable stretch of games Chris DeMarco, Jonathan Kolb and the bigger question: What is the Liberty's identity? 📲 Follow @libertyfmpod on Instagram for exclusive player interviews, postgame reactions, behind-the-scenes content, and bonus clips throughout the season.

After four straight losses, the New York Liberty desperately needed a response. And before the All-Star break, they finally got one. With back-to-back wins against the Dallas Wings and Chicago Sky, New York stopped the bleeding—but are they truly turning the season around, or did they simply avoid a deeper crisis? François discusses: - What really caused the Liberty's four-game losing streak - Why injuries don't fully explain New York's struggles - Chris DeMarco's search for the team's identity  - The signs of life from the Dallas win - Sabrina Ionescu's incredible overtime takeover  - Marine Fauthoux's breakout performance  - The continued mystery surrounding Betnijah Laney-Hamilton  - The win over Chicago: proof of progress or just a temporary fix? - Why the Liberty's stars remain the foundation of their championship hopes 📲 Follow @libertyfmpod on Instagram for exclusive player interviews, postgame reactions, behind-the-scenes content, and bonus clips throughout the season.

Fresh off winning the Commissioner's Cup and following it up with an impressive victory over the Minnesota Lynx, the New York Liberty suddenly look like a team rediscovering its championship identity. But was it simply two good wins—or the true turning point of their season? François discusses: - Why the Commissioner's Cup could change the Liberty's season - Sabrina Ionescu finding her rhythm again - Breanna Stewart's leadership and MVP performance - Jonquel Jones' dominance on both ends - The defensive adjustments behind back-to-back statement wins - Pauline Astier's growing impact on the rotation - Betnijah Laney-Hamilton's recent DNPs - Why consistency will determine New York's title defense The Liberty are chasing something much bigger than the Commissioner's Cup. If these last two games are any indication, New York may finally be building the habits needed to defend their WNBA championship. 📲 Follow @libertyfmpod on Instagram for exclusive player interviews, postgame reactions, behind-the-scenes content, and bonus clips throughout the season.

Coming off consecutive losses on their West Coast road trip, the New York Liberty head into the Commissioner's Cup Final searching for answers after a frustrating 76-67 defeat to the Golden State Valkyries. François discusses: - How Golden State's defense completely disrupted the Liberty's offensive rhythm - The pivotal 11-0 run before halftime that changed the game - Why New York's offense fell into hesitation and hero basketball - Defensive breakdowns, over-helping, and losing the battle in the paint despite a size advantage - What Chris DeMarco, Breanna Stewart, and Sabrina Ionescu had to say after another disappointing performance - Whether these struggles are simply growing pains—or signs of deeper issues the Liberty must solve quickly The talent is still there. The championship expectations haven't changed. But with the Commissioner's Cup Final against the Las Vegas Aces just around the corner, the Liberty have little time to turn potential into consistency. 📲 Follow @libertyfmpod on Instagram for bonus clips, postgame reactions, and behind-the-scenes content throughout the season.

After an eight-game winning streak and a trip to the Commissioner's Cup Final, the New York Liberty look like contenders once again—but the bigger questions haven't disappeared. François discusses: - The defensive adjustments that sparked the turnaround - Chris DeMarco's impact on both ends of the floor - Pauline Astier's impressive emergence and Marine Johannes' polarizing role - Why Jonquel Jones is looking like her championship self again - The concerns about rotations, consistency, and recurring effort issues - Why the upcoming stretch could define the Liberty's season The Liberty have shown just how high their ceiling can be. Now it's about proving they can reach it every night. 📲 Follow @libertyfmpod on Instagram for bonus clips, postgame reactions, and behind-the-scenes content throughout the season.

After a tough game against Portland, Pauline Astier opens up on the WNBA grind, the quick turnaround between games, and how she’s adjusting to the league’s relentless pace 🇫🇷🗽 “It’s a grind… we’re just focused on the next game.”  

After today’s Liberty practice, Marine Johannès opened up about criticism, social media, motivation, and the team’s response after the Portland loss 🇫🇷🗽 “Sometimes it motivates me to prove people wrong.”

After an emotional start to the new era in New York, the early-season reality check has arrived. François discusses: - Turnovers and defensive breakdowns across three games - Why inconsistency, not effort, is the real issue - The early bright spots - Why the ceiling is still real when it clicks - Why it’s too early to panic — but not to ignore patterns It’s early. It’s messy. But the ceiling is still there. 📲 Follow @libertyfmpod on Instagram for bonus clips, reactions, and behind-the-scenes content as the season unfolds.