The Minnesota Timberwolves and Lynx in partnership with U.S. Bank last week unveiled a renovated court at Hospitality House in North Minneapolis.
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WNBA 2023 draft preview
Unless things change, Minnesota will pick second in this year’s draft.
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Lynx, Sky to play preseason game in Canada
‘We are looking forward to participating in this historic game for the WNBA.’
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NBA clubs promote finance app to bridge wealth gap
‘We truly are really excited to partner with these different teams and provide access to opportunity.’
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Sweet Syl’s double-double powers Lynx to a hard-fought road win
Sylvia Fowles was virtually unstoppable all night—she had 18 points at the half.
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Lynx defense took the holiday off
Minnesota is now 0-1 in official Juneteenth games as host Dallas on Saturday dominated the visiting Lynx 95-77 in Arlington, Texas.
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Seimone is back in LA
Seimone Augustus will return to Los Angeles for her second season with the Sparks. Augustus first signed with L.A. last year as a free agent after 13 seasons in Minnesota. She averaged six points in nearly 16 minutes a game in 21 appearances, shot 49% from the field and 54.5% in three-pointers. She again became […]
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Lynx roster in review
The Minnesota Lynx earlier this month ended the 2020 WNBA Wubble season in the league’s semifinals, falling to eventual champion Seattle. Here’s a look a closer look at the roster’s prospects.
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The W All-Star Game chronicles — 14 years and counting
Las Vegas this weekend hosts the 2019 WNBA All-Star Game (WASG) and the ancillary activities leading up to it.
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New Lynx shooter grateful for green light
Lexie Brown recently became the 13th player in Minnesota Lynx history to make five three-pointers in a game and the third WNBA player to do so.
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Lynx player hopes new WNBA, CBS TV deal leads to bigger checks
The WNBA and CBS recently announced it would broadcast 40 WNBA games in prime-time and on weekends as part of a brand new multiyear deal between the league and the sports. It all kicks off on May 25.
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Rookie Moore’s trade to Minnesota came at a bad time
Now, looking back, Moore saw the trade “was a validation that I am a good player in this league.” However, coming home to play in the downtown arena just minutes from where she grew up wasn’t the homecoming she had hoped for, Moore said.
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The W’s second half
If the first half was any indication, the next nine games or so of the 2018 WNBA regular season will perhaps go down as the most unpredictable season in league history.
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A WNBA All-Star experience to remember
But, the highlight of the weekend for me came near the end of the WNBA FIT Clinic when England’s five-year-old son Ahmir Crump put on a dribbling display that mesmerized the onlookers in attendance.
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Rookie Dickerson ‘learned a lot’ in her one season with the Lynx
The 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 Reed were traded to Phoenix in separate trades.
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Photo gallery | Lynx victorious over Sparks, win fourth title
On October 4, in front of a thunderous, sell-out crowd at Williams Arena, the Minnesota Lynx outlasted the L.A. Sparks to clinch the 2017 WNBA Championship title. With the win, the Lynx make league history by tying the Houston Comets with four titles — their fourth in seven seasons. A championship parade is scheduled for today […]
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It’s back to business as usual for Olympic hoopsters
For 20 weeks, to commemorate the WNBA’s 20th season (the MSR having covered each season), the MSR sports section will feature a column or article on the W in our “20 in 20” series. This week: back to work The 2016 WNBA regular season resumes this week after a nearly a month off. But for […]
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UPDATED: Lynx players wear shirts to honor victims of violence and raise awareness
UPDATE: After this story was published, it was reported that four off-duty police officers walked out of the Lynx game on Saturday, July 9, to protest Lynx players who held a pregame press conference to speak about racial profiling and the fatal shooting of Philando Castile, Alton Sterling and five Dallas police officers last week. On Tuesday, July […]