Following her retirement announcement, Epiphanny Prince has embraced a new role within the New York Liberty organization, where she spent five seasons on the court. Prince’s appointment as the team’s inaugural director of player and community engagement signals a pivotal step in bridging connections between the Liberty’s basketball operations and their outreach efforts in Brooklyn.
Expressing her enthusiasm for the opportunity, Prince conveyed her gratitude in a statement, expressing eagerness to collaborate with the coaching staff, players, and all members of the organization. Her deep roots in Brooklyn, having excelled in basketball at Murry Bergtraum High School and Rutgers University, make her transition to an administrative position with the Liberty a natural fit.
Acknowledging Prince’s wealth of experience and basketball acumen, Liberty general manager Jonathan Kolb praised her addition to the front office, emphasizing her legendary career and integral role within Brooklyn’s basketball community. Prince’s tenure as a former Liberty player further enriches her understanding of the team’s ethos and mission, making her appointment all the more meaningful.
In her new capacity, Prince aims to contribute to the Liberty’s ongoing pursuit of championship success, leveraging her unique perspective and insights to support the team’s endeavors. Joining a dynamic front office led by Kolb and CEO Keia Clarke, Prince adds another dimension to the Liberty’s strategic efforts and player development initiatives.
With an eye toward building on the team’s recent achievements, including their appearance in the WNBA Finals and victory in the Commissioner’s Cup, Prince’s appointment underscores the Liberty’s commitment to fostering a culture of excellence both on and off the court. As the team continues its championship journey, Prince’s leadership and community engagement efforts are poised to play a pivotal role in shaping the Liberty’s future success.
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