After an amazing 14-year WNBA career, Piph is officially joining the NY Liberty front office as our Director of Player and…
After an illustrious 14-year career in the WNBA, Piph is set to transition into a key front office role with the New York Liberty, where she will serve as the Director of Player Development. The announcement was made by the Liberty organization today, marking a new chapter for the former star player.
In her new role, Piph will be responsible for overseeing the development of the team’s players, focusing on enhancing their skills on and off the court. Her duties will include everything from coordinating training programs to providing mentorship, drawing on her extensive experience and understanding of the game to foster a nurturing and competitive environment.
“Piph’s impact on the WNBA and her deep understanding of what it takes to succeed at the highest levels of basketball make her an ideal fit for this position,” said the Liberty’s General Manager. “We are thrilled to have her join our front office team and look forward to her contributions in shaping our players’ careers and the future of the New York Liberty.”
Throughout her playing career, Piph was celebrated for her leadership, work ethic, and basketball IQ. Her transition into a role that leverages these strengths is seen as a natural progression, benefiting not just the Liberty but also the broader basketball community, who will see one of their seasoned veterans shape the next generation of talent.
The New York Liberty expressed their excitement about bringing a former player of Piph’s caliber into the fold in a front office capacity, highlighting her potential to influence the team’s culture and performance positively.
As Piph embarks on this new endeavor, she shared her enthusiasm about the opportunity, stating, “I am deeply honored to join the New York Liberty front office. I look forward to applying what I’ve learned on the court in a new way and to contribute to the growth and success of our players and the entire organization.”
The Liberty’s fans and the WNBA community have warmly received the news, eagerly anticipating the positive changes Piph will bring to the Liberty’s player development initiatives.
