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@theixsports.bsky.socialReposted by @howardmegdal.bsky.socialSo how did the Valkyries get to the WNBA Finals in just their 2nd year? @mingemi.bsky.social was live in Las Vegas and has the story from the postgame scene (in collaboration with @valkyriesbeat.bsky.social):
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@howardmegdal.bsky.socialValkyries have never missed the WNBA Finals in a year @mingemi.bsky.social founds a Valkyries newsletter
@alexaphilippou.bsky.socialReposted by @howardmegdal.bsky.socialThe two teams that combined to win the past four WNBA titles got swept in the semifinals. Two teams that have never before won a WNBA title -- one of which is an expansion team in Year 2 -- will meet in the Finals. The 2026 WNBA season. Just as we all drew up.
@howardmegdal.bsky.socialSuch an easy column to say yes to :)
@macsmith413.bsky.socialReposted by @howardmegdal.bsky.socialMay 30. Just sayin.
@howardmegdal.bsky.socialMy postgame report from Barclays Center @theixsports.bsky.social #wnba
@theixsports.bsky.socialReposted by @howardmegdal.bsky.social"I can't stop saying I'm grateful."
A'ja Wilson's reaction to her fifth WNBA MVP award, from Kelly Johnson:
@howardmegdal.bsky.socialHear me: @jennhatfield.bsky.social is taking a step back from the Mystics beat, but continuing in her role with us as Managing Editor, Ivy League beat reporter and beating heart of @theixsports.bsky.social. We couldn't accomplish ANYTHING we do at the level we do it without her.
@theixsports.bsky.socialReposted by @howardmegdal.bsky.socialFor the ENTIRE story on what happened in the last 4.3 seconds of Game 2, Liberty-Dream, and what it means, listen to the podcast from @classicjpow.bsky.social and @howardmegdal.bsky.social #WNBA www.theixsports.com/news/breakin...
@theixsports.bsky.socialReposted by @howardmegdal.bsky.social"...which led to a misunderstanding amongst the various parties. Our referees can certainly handle these interactions better and have been given that feedback. No further follow up is expected on the situation at this time.”
@theixsports.bsky.socialReposted by @howardmegdal.bsky.social"...clear on video and audio that Breanna Stewart asked Referee Kevin Fahy about the reset timeout. At that moment, there were multiple overlapping conversations and non-verbal exchanges between the referees, game participants, and also Stewart with Liberty bench personnel..." (continued)
@theixsports.bsky.socialReposted by @howardmegdal.bsky.socialJust in to @theixsports.bsky.social, from a WNBA spokesperson:
"As part of our standard process when a team makes an inquiry, we have reviewed multiple video angles and available audio, and spoken with those involved. It is clear on video and audio that Breanna Stewart..." (continued)
@howardmegdal.bsky.socialTHREAD #WNBA
@hopemperry.bsky.socialReposted by @howardmegdal.bsky.social🚨BREAKING from @theixsports.bsky.social: The WNBA has opened investigation into reset timeout controversy involving Breanna Stewart. The IX found that the official involved in the dispute previously took part in a pool report that was in part inaccurate or untrue.
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@theixsports.bsky.socialReposted by @howardmegdal.bsky.socialBreaking from our latest women’s basketball podcast with @classicjpow.bsky.social and @howardmegdal.bsky.social: full details of the investigation into the events at the end of Liberty-Dream Game 2 #WNBA youtu.be/b_9LkHka92M?...
@howardmegdal.bsky.socialReally important to understand the full context of what is happening here. Take a listen. #wnba 
@howardmegdal.bsky.socialSo proud of the incredible preview content we've got for you ahead of #NCAAW season @theixsports.bsky.social. @jennhatfield.bsky.social has such a series of presents ahead for you across the conferences!
@howardmegdal.bsky.socialMy latest @baseballprospectus.com: what can we learn from David Stearns' end-of-year press conference? #Mets www.baseballprospectus.com/fantasy/arti...
@vertical76.bsky.socialReposted by @howardmegdal.bsky.socialGood morning! ICYMI, Vertical 76 launched this week, comprehensive coverage of the #Sixers in written, audio and video form. Our first free newsletter comes out on October 16, sign up free to ensure you don't miss a moment! vertical76.beehiiv.com/p/introducin...
@theixsports.bsky.socialReposted by @howardmegdal.bsky.socialOn today's episode of Women's Sports Daily, host @itssydneywingfield.bsky.social discusses the Atlanta Dream's upcoming move to State Farm Arena.
