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Annie Costabile is a Senior Writer for The Athletic covering the WNBA and women's basketball.
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Annie Costabile is a Senior Writer for The Athletic, covering the WNBA and women's basketball.
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{
    "role": "Senior Writer",
    "person": "Annie Costabile",
    "organization": "The Athletic"
}
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Sports Journalism Biography WNBA
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September 30, 2026 at 8:05 AM (2 weeks ago)
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September 30, 2026 at 8:05 AM (2 weeks ago)

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Liberty stun No. 1 Lynx in sweep
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https://nytimes.com/athletic/7644954/2026/09/29/liberty-history-8-seed-lynx

The New York Liberty, an 8th seed, made WNBA playoff history by defeating the top-seeded Minnesota Lynx 87-71 in Game 2, sweeping the series. This victory marks the first time an 8th seed has downed a No. 1 seed in WNBA playoff history.

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