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Las Vegas Aces seal back-to back WNBA titles

Aja Wilson named MVP after Aces hold off New York Liberty in four games.

The Independent UK

Aces Mount Second-Half Comeback Against Liberty to Win Second Straight Championship

Las Vegas becomes the first WNBA team since 2002 to win back-to-back titles.

Sports Illustrated

Before the Las Vegas Aces, what was the last WNBA team to win back-to-back championships?

Becky Hammon, Lisa Leslie and Dawn Staley were still playing the last time a team went back-to-back in the WNBA.

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Aces beat Liberty to become first repeat WNBA champs in 21 years

The Aces joined the Sparks (2001-02) and Comets (1997-2000) as the only teams in league history to win consecutive titles.

Chicago Sun-Times

Las Vegas Aces become first repeat WNBA champs in 21 years, beating Liberty 70-69 in Game 4

The Las Vegas Aces became the first team in 21 years to win back-to-back WNBA championships, getting 24 points and 16 rebounds from A’ja Wilson and a defensive stop in the closing seconds to beat the New York Liberty 70-69 in Game 4 of the Finals

The Independent UK

The Aces Need Kelsey Plum’s Killer Instinct Now More Than Ever

Plum’s energy and adaptability will be crucial for Las Vegas in Game 4 without “Point Gawd” Chelsea Gray playing.

Sports Illustrated

Liberty Follow Jonquel Jones’s Lead to Take Game 3

Back in Brooklyn, the former WNBA MVP led the charge as New York returned to form in its Game 3 win over the Aces.

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Liberty beat Aces 87-73 to avoid WNBA Finals sweep

New York struggled in the first two games against the Aces in Las Vegas, but the Liberty found their shooting touch in Game 3 behind Jonquel Jones, who hit four of the team’s 13 3-pointers.

Chicago Sun-Times

WNBA holding its own against NFL, MLB, with finals broadcast during busy sports calendar

The WNBA is competing for viewers during one of the busiest times on the sports calendar and the league is holding its own

The Independent UK

Can the Liberty Pull Off an Unthinkable Comeback?

Down 2–0 in the series, New York will look to do what’s never been done in the WNBA Finals before.

Sports Illustrated

Chelsea Gray Is Somehow Even Better Than Before

Already the Aces’ “Point Gawd” and last year’s Finals MVP, she has raised her own bar this postseason.

Sports Illustrated

The Liberty are getting destroyed in the WNBA Finals and the memes are equally ruthless

Somebody come look at this. A beatdown is happening in Las Vegas.

USA Today Sports Media Group

The baseball gods must really hate the Dodgers for some reason

Poor, poor Dodgers. Plus, the Aces are on the verge of making some history.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Aces one win away from repeating as WNBA champs

A’ja Wilson and Chelsea Gray have double-doubles to lead Las Vegas

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Sports Illustrated

How Do the Liberty Bounce Back for Game 2?

After the Aces’ dominant Game 1 performance, New York has quite a few points to address if it wants to avoid falling into a 0–2 hole.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Kelsey Plum took a playful dig at Tom Brady during Game 1 of the WNBA Finals: ‘It’s about [expletive] time you showed up’

Your seven Super Bowl Rings mean nothing, Tom Brady!

Sports Illustrated

A'ja Wilson, Kelsey Plum, Jackie Young and Chelsea Gray Break Record in Aces’ WNBA Finals Game 1 Win

The Aces reached new heights in their WNBA Finals Game 1 victory against the Liberty.

Chicago Sun-Times

Aces dominate Liberty 99-82 in WNBA Finals opener

Jackie Young and Kelsey Plum each scored 26 points and defending champion Las Vegas pulled away from New York in the second half.

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The Guardian - US

WNBA finals predictions: New York or Vegas? Our writers make their picks

The Las Vegas Aces and New York Liberty tip off the WNBA finals on Sunday in a star-studded showdown of much-ballyhooed superteams. Our writers break down the series

Sports Illustrated

The WNBA Has a Lot to Celebrate This Year, but There’s Still Plenty of Work Ahead

Expansion and a superteam Finals are capping a big year for the league, but so too is Dearica Hamby’s ongoing allegations against the Aces.

Sports Illustrated

Superteam Showdown: Who Will Win the WNBA Finals?

Making our picks for the Finals matchup we’ve all been waiting for.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Christian McCaffrey winning NFL MVP would be so deliciously fun

Well, at least according to running back contracts, anyway.

Chicago Sun-Times

Las Vegas will face New York in WNBA Finals

The Aces and Liberty split four regular-season meetings this season and none was close. The average margin of victory was over 19 points, with the closest contest being only nine.

The Texas Tribune

Federal judge throws out hiring discrimination lawsuit against Texas A&M

The judge tossed the suit after the university argued a new state law that will go into effect in January, Senate Bill 17, already prohibits preferential treatment in hiring at public universities.

The Guardian - US

The Wings and Sun are ready to slay giants in the WNBA playoffs

Much of the attention this season has been on two superteams: the Aces and Liberty. But their playoff opponents are capable of causing upsets

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