Breanna Stewart Announces Wife Marta Xargay Casademont Is Pregnant: See the Sweet Mother’s Day Photo
Breanna Stewart and Marta Xargay Casademont celebrated Mother’s Day this year by sharing some big news! The basketball stars, who met while playing together on the Russian women’s basketball club Dynamo Kursk, announced that they are expecting their second baby together in a joint Instagram post. “When 3 turns …
Breanna Stewart Is ‘Ready to Start a New Chapter’ with the Liberty as She Balances Basketball and Motherhood
There’s no offseason for Breanna Stewart. The WNBA star and mother, 28, is settling into her new home in Brooklyn, New York, just days after returning to the country from Turkey, where she helped lead her EuroLeague team Fenerbahçe Alagöz Holding to a championship this …
Breanna Stewart to ‘raise the standard’ with Liberty
In one of the biggest free agent moves in WNBA history, former league MVP Breanna Stewart has decided to play for the New York Liberty, leaving the Seattle Storm after winning two championships in seven years, she announced Wednesday on Twitter. Wednesday marked the first day WNBA free agents can officially …
Breanna Stewart’s First Signature Sneaker Is Here—and Plenty Overdue
Ask any WNBA fan and they’ll tell you: Breanna Stewart has it. The Seattle Storm power forward has been one of the WNBA’s most reliable superstars since she first laced up and hit the court in 2016, a number-one draft pick and eventual Rookie of the …
Breanna Stewart and Pro Hooper Martha Xargay Casademont Announce Birth of Baby
A WNBA CHAMPIONSHIP, A FINALS MVP, A EUROLEAGUE TITLE, A GOLD MEDAL AND NOW A BABY. ALL IN ONE YEAR. WNBA basketball champion and MVP Breanna Stewart, and her wife, Marta Xargay Casademont, welcomed their first baby together, daughter Ruby Mae Stewart Xargay, via surrogate …
Breanna Stewart Is Ready for Her Old Normal: Winning Championships
Along with the rest of the world, athletes have had their careers upended by the coronavirus pandemic. They are giving The New York Times an intimate look at their journeys in periodic installments through the rest of the year. Read Stewart’s previous installments here and here. At long …
Comeback kid Breanna Stewart takes home WNBA Player of the Week honors
Lindsey WisniewskiAugust 3, 2020 Breanna Stewart is back from her torn Achilles and it’s like she never left. The Seattle Storm forward received WNBA Western Conference Player of the Week honors in the opening week of the 2020 season after an impressive first week back from arguably one …
WNBA 2020 season: Why Breanna Stewart and the Seattle Storm are the preseason favorites
The finite nature of college made Breanna Stewart’s championship forecast at UConn easy, if incredibly ambitious. She arrived saying that her goal was to win four NCAA championships — and she left with four. It’s harder to be so definitive in the WNBA. Stewart, who …
With Breanna Stewart and Sue Bird back, the Storm’s coaching formula is simple: ‘Don’t mess them up’
On a recent Zoom call, Storm coach Gary Kloppenburg was queried about the abundance of talent on the 2020 squad, augmented by the return of superstars Breanna Stewart and Sue Bird. Kloppenburg chuckled. “No pressure, right?” Not exactly. But the Storm finally gets a fighting chance to defend …
Breanna Stewart Pushes for Change on and Off the Court
Along with the rest of the world, athletes have had their careers upended by the coronavirus pandemic. They are giving The New York Times an intimate look at their journeys in periodic installments through the rest of the year. Read Stewart’s first installment here. Much remains …