Sophomores become subs as the New York Liberty’s final playoff push will likely be made without All-Star Natasha Howard. Save for the facts that they each wear seafoam, white, and/or black on game day and that they’re each closing in on two full years of WNBA service, Michaela Onyenwere and Han Xu don’t have much in common. Even the path to an official sophomore season … [Read more...] about New York Post; Sophomores Must Rise in Howard’s Absence as Liberty Hit Final Four
Michaela Onyenwere
Happy Return For Michaela Onyenwere Highlighted by Fantastic Fourth
The WNBA’s reigning Rookie of the Year made her biggest statement of the season in the Liberty’s pulse-pounding victory over Chicago on Saturday. BROOKLYN-Coming up big in vital moments is something that M.O. wants to make, well, an M.O. It perhaps would’ve been easy for Michaela Onyenwere, the WNBA’s reigning Rookie of the Year, to perhaps fade into the background when … [Read more...] about Happy Return For Michaela Onyenwere Highlighted by Fantastic Fourth
Liberty’s sponsored stars reflect on the changing world of marketing and endorsements in women’s sports
Michaela Onyenwere and Sami Whitcomb added the colors of new sponsors to their respective seafoam repitoires. The Barclays Center hardwood won’t be the only place to find your favorite New York Liberty stars this summer. The WNBA’s bearers of seafoam continued to extend their reach beyond Brooklyn this week, as Liberty representatives unveiled new sponsorship and … [Read more...] about Liberty’s sponsored stars reflect on the changing world of marketing and endorsements in women’s sports
Liberty pick UCLA’s Michaela Onyenwere in 2021 WNBA Draft
The New York Liberty selected former UCLA forward Michaela Onyenwere No. 6 overall in the 2021 WNBA Draft. Onyenwere averaged 19.1 points and 7.2 rebounds while shooting 42.1% in her senior campaign, leading UCLA to a Sweet Sixteen appearance. In her mock draft, Mechelle Voepel of ESPN.com writes she "has a great motor, can guard a variety of players and tends to make … [Read more...] about Liberty pick UCLA’s Michaela Onyenwere in 2021 WNBA Draft