An actual change of the guard took place in the months leading up to the 2003 season. Some at the...
Read moreAretha Franklin wasn’t called “The Queen of Soul” for being a one-hit wonder. Franklin died last week of pancreatic cancer...
Read more“The league has flip-flopped,” Washington Coach Mike Thibault told the MSR after Sunday’s Mystics-Lynx contest. The Lynx (7th) and the...
Read moreNow, looking back, Moore saw the trade “was a validation that I am a good player in this league.” However,...
Read moreIf the first half was any indication, the next nine games or so of the 2018 WNBA regular season will...
Read moreBut, the highlight of the weekend for me came near the end of the WNBA FIT Clinic when England’s five-year-old...
Read moreThis reporter got a photo of the four Lynx All-Stars clowning around, sitting together in the locker room – the...
Read morePerhaps the “MVP” — the person who Lynx fans should thank for Minneapolis as the first-time host of the WNBA’s...
Read more“I think that perception based on misinformation,” Kayla McBride said. “I think a lot of people who have this perception...
Read moreLindsay Whalen, about this time two years ago, stood alongside her Black teammates wearing black T-shirts to protest the Philando...
Read moreHarvard Business Administration Professor Anita Elberse, who first started and teaches the semester-long course with NBA players, pairing them with...
Read more“It was my first team,” Betty Lennox recalled in a recent MSR phone interview. Just the season before, she and...
Read moreLindsay Whalen (Hutchinson, University of Minnesota, Minnesota Lynx), Tayler Hill (Minneapolis South, Ohio State University, Washington Mystics), Nia Coffey (Hopkins,...
Read moreAmber Stokes is one of two Black female coach/GMs in the WNBA. Now in her second year in Chicago, Stokes...
Read moreSerena Williams’s 2009 Body Issue cover still ranks as ESPN’s best seller – hers was one of six alternative covers...
Read moreThis season there are 25 WNBA players officially listed as centers, and seven others are listed as center-forwards. Williams, who...
Read moreThe older sister heads the players union. Her younger sister, a middle child in a family of four daughters, is...
Read moreThe Minnesota Lynx’s first WNBA off-season saw two key players changing addresses. All-Star Tonya Edwards and long-on-potential but even-more-problematic Brandy...
Read more“I told Kwame this game has broken my heart for the last time. I’m never going to play basketball anymore....
Read moreAs a former member of the Women’s Professional Basketball League (WBL), Chavers will be inducted as one of the “Trailblazers...
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