{"id":83542,"date":"2025-08-15T01:12:09","date_gmt":"2025-08-15T01:12:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/83542\/"},"modified":"2025-08-15T01:12:09","modified_gmt":"2025-08-15T01:12:09","slug":"sloppy-liberty-stretch-bringing-questions-as-matchup-with-rival-looms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/83542\/","title":{"rendered":"Sloppy Liberty stretch bringing questions as matchup with rival looms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LAS VEGAS \u2014 Think back to the early part of the WNBA season.<\/p>\n<p>Those were better days for the Liberty, weren\u2019t they? They had yet to lose a star player to injuries and were consistently dominating opponents.<\/p>\n<p>Sandy Brondello\u2019s squad opened the season with a franchise-best 9-0 record, and there was no question that the reigning champions were the WNBA\u2019s best team.<\/p>\n<p>The only competition that came close to the Liberty during that hot start was last year\u2019s runners-up, the Lynx.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"LAS VEGAS \u2014 Think back to the early part of the WNBA season. Those were better days for&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":83543,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[73],"tags":[1077,436,99,358,434],"class_list":["post-83542","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-wnba","tag-minnesota-lynx","tag-new-york-liberty","tag-sports","tag-sports-plus","tag-wnba"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83542","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=83542"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83542\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/83543"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83542"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=83542"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83542"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}