Sandy Brondello spoke publicly for the first time about her ouster as Liberty head coach, and pointed to a lack of “alignment” with the team’s front office.

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Brondello, who led the Liberty to their first WNBA championship in 2024, was fired Sept. 23 in the aftermath of this year’s first-round playoff exit.

“I just felt that it probably wasn’t the right fit anymore, to be quite honest,” Brondello said on Sue Bird’s “Bird’s Eye View” podcast in an episode released Friday. “And obviously, it was a leadership decision there. And I work best when I’m in a partnership.”

Brondello, 57, last week

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