inside the liberty What I think this season holds for the Liberty: Another MVP for Breanna Stewart? Title No. 2? By Madeline Kenney Published May 8, 2026, 11:20 a.m. ET The Liberty and Fever go up for the opening tip during their preseason game on April 25, 2026. NBAE via Getty Images It’s that time. The WNBA is back.
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The Liberty open their 30th season Friday at home against the Connecticut Sun with a renewed hunger to win a title.
They not only brought back their core trio of Breanna Stewart, Sabrina Ionescu and Jonquel Jones, who won a championship together two years ago, but they also added Satou Sabally and bolstered their bench.
The Liberty have a new coach, and the Liberty’s roster is viewed as the best 12-player group around the league.
