
Big Ten Women’s Basketball Tournament coming to town in March
‘Playing in NBA arenas is actually something that we’d love to do with our tournament.’
Big Ten Women’s Basketball Tournament coming to town in March Read MoreSports: a space for local and national sports news, with emphasis on stories pertaining to African Americans.
‘Playing in NBA arenas is actually something that we’d love to do with our tournament.’
Big Ten Women’s Basketball Tournament coming to town in March Read More‘We are looking forward to participating in this historic game for the WNBA.’
Lynx, Sky to play preseason game in Canada Read MoreWNBA star Brittney Griner has broken her silence.
Brittney Griner: ‘I intend to play basketball for the WNBA this season’ Read MoreCheryl Reeve recently spoke with the MSR about her new job and other pertinent topics.
Lynx HC Reeve optimistic on league prospects Read MoreWNBA Star Brittney Griner will remain in a Russian prison and serve the bulk of her 9-year sentence following the Moscow Regional Court’s decision on Tuesday.
Russian court upholds Brittney Griner conviction Read More‘Take a stand for the things that you like or don’t like.’
Wolves/Lynx sponsor events to encourage voting Read MoreLas Vegas Aces Team President Nikki Fargas is the only Black executive to hold such a title in the WNBA.
Black women rise to C-Suite leadership roles Read MoreThis year’s 13-member 2022 class going into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame this weekend includes two former Minnesota Golden Gophers: Lou Hudson and Lindsay Whalen.
Sportswriter completes his Hall of Fame grand slam Read MoreVeteran local baseball official Duane Reed is one of seven recipients of the first-ever Jimmy Lee Umpire Awards given by the St. Paul Saints.
Local umpires awarded at inaugural Jimmy Lee Awards Read MoreMinnesota’s league-leading 11-straight playoff appearance streak was snapped, and Sylvia Fowles’ 15-year WNBA career as one of the best centers in league history came to an end at the same time last Sunday in Connecticut.
Sweet Syl swan song Read MoreWhy can’t the NBA teams that have private planes not being used during the summer make them available to their poorer sisters?
Where’s the WNBA travel money? Read More‘Fowles and Bird are both all-time greats. They’re first-ballot Hall of Famers.’
Retiring W stars get unequal media love Read More‘You talk about partnering up with Black-owned businesses and minority-owned businesses. Well, media companies are businesses as well.’
Black media still comes up short on W access Read More‘I think it’s important for the league to recognize Black coaches, give them opportunities, give us opportunities in high positions.’
Black head coaches now lead half the WNBA Read MoreTamara Tee Moore will serve as an assistant coach for the Boston Celtics Summer League team in Las Vegas.
Moore gets ‘chance of a lifetime’ Read More‘Minnesota basically helped me become the woman that I am today.’
Seimone joins Lindsay in the rafters Read More‘I think the W does have a critical lens on what it looks like to walk through the world as a Black woman.’
Black women are local leaders in sports activism Read MoreThe WNBA now is infused with the largest ever capital raise—$75 million—in women’s pro sports history.
The W receives historic capital raise Read MoreThe 2022 Minnesota Lynx roster is all but set as veteran center Sylvia Fowles has re-upped for her 15th and final WNBA season.
Fowles returns for one last season Read More‘There are a ton of women’s basketball players in the HBCU community either still in college or are recent graduates that are more than qualified for a shot to play in the WNBA.’
No HBCU players in the WNBA Read More