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WNBA·November 3, 2026 08:01 AM ET

Liberty part ways with head coach Chris DeMarco after one season

New York went 26-18 before a semifinal sweep.

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What happened: The New York Liberty have decided not to retain Chris DeMarco as head coach. He departs after guiding the team to the No. 8 playoff seed in his only season.

Why it matters: The dismissal follows a postseason run that ended with a semifinal sweep by the Atlanta Dream. New York now turns to the coaching market ahead of the 2027 season.

What to watch: The Liberty will begin their search for a new head coach this offseason.

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