The New York Liberty, one of many WNBA’s authentic franchises, goes all out to rejoice their first championship trophy in historical past.
On Thursday, Oct. 24, 4 days after they triumphed over the Minnesota Lynx in a tricky Sport 5 that went into additional time, the Liberty shall be taking their new trophy for a journey to rejoice their accomplishment. The ticker-tape parade — the primary in New York Metropolis since 2021 — begins at 10 a.m. ET in Battery Park and can proceed down Broadway via the Canyon of Heroes.
The parade will finish at Metropolis Corridor in Manhattan, and as quickly because the Liberty and their trophy arrive there (at roughly midday ET), the ceremony will begin. As with each championship parade, you possibly can count on to listen to remarks from house owners Claire Wu Tsai and Joe Tsai, head coach Sandy Brondello, and lots of, many gamers. Breanna Stewart, Sabrina Ionescu, and championship collection MVP Jonquel Jones will doubtless take the rostrum.
The parade and the ceremony are simply the daytime actions. On Thursday night time at 7 p.m. ET the Liberty are throwing a fan celebration on the Barclays Middle.
The parade is free and open to all, and may also be seen on native New York information stations in addition to the Liberty’s web site. The ceremony at Metropolis Corridor is a ticketed occasion, as is the fan celebration. Followers can join right here to be notified about declare tickets for each occasions.
