WNBA Veteran Released After 16 Games Signs With New Team originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Stephanie Talbot didn’t stay on the market for long. After being waived by the Golden State Valkyries on July 13, the veteran forward has officially signed with the New York Liberty, giving her a fresh opportunity with one of the WNBA’s top contenders.

Elsewhere, Napheesa Collier and Kayla McBride each scored 19 points, and the Minnesota Lynx cruised past the Chicago Sky 91-68 to improve to 13-0 in home games this season

Ahead of Boston as the second-youngest to hit 1,500 career points is former Minnesota Lynx star Seimone Augustus, who achieved this number at 23 years and 111 days in 2007. But former Seattle Storm forward Lauren Jackson holds the record, doing so at 22 years and 93 days in 2003.

The New York Liberty were already in position to defend their WNBA title this season. Now, midseason, the Liberty are adding another player who knows a thing or two about winning a championship.

According to a report from ESPN on July 21, the New York Liberty signed former 2019 WNBA Finals MVP Emma Meesseman. The 6-foot-4 forward last played in the league during the 2022 season for the Chicago Sky. Meesseman, 32, led the Washington Mystics to the WNBA championship in 2019.

The New York Liberty has signed former WNBA Finals MVP Emma Meesseman and Stephanie Talbot as the reigning champions bolster their roster. The Liberty were well-represented during the All-Star break.

Two-time WNBA All-Star Emma Meesseman has committed to signing with the New York Liberty, a league source confirmed to The Athletic, bringing the European star back to the league for the first time since 2022.

Emma Meesseman, the 2019 WNBA Finals MVP who last played in the league in 2022, is joining the New York Liberty.

Fresh off her electrifying win as the WNBA 3-Point Contest Champion, New York Liberty star Sabrina Ionescu lit up late night with her appearance on The Tonight