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The New York Liberty are moving on from head coach Sandy Brondello nearly a year after the veteran WNBA coach led the franchise to its first championship.

The team released a statement Tuesday announcing the decision not to renew Brondello’s contract for the 2026 season.

"We would like to thank Sandy Brondello for her everlasting impact on the New York Liberty," general manager Jonathan Kolb said in a statement. "Sandy finishes her tenure in New York as the winningest coach in franchise history, and she took us to never-before-seen heights as the first head coach to lead the Liberty to a championship.

"We wish Sandy the very best in her next chapter."

The move comes after the Liberty were eliminated from the play

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