As Seattle and New York move on from their head coaches and two expansion teams enter the mix, the WNBA’s coaching carousel turns the spotlight on Black women assistants ready to lead. In Minnesota, the Timberwolves set their 2025–26 broadcast lineup with Michael Grady, Jim Petersen, and Lea B. Olsen.
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Posted inBlacklight On Sports
Tramon Van Leer on Life Behind the Camera
In Blacklight on Sports, Tramon Van Leer shares his path from radio personality to Minnesota’s biggest sports arenas, capturing game moments and delivering analysis.
Posted inAnother View
NBA Summer League keeps us busy in Vegas
Minnesota Timberwolves guards Terrance Shannon Jr. and Rob Dillingham are showing poise and potential in their second NBA Summer League. With strong performances and coach praise, they’re part of a broader Minnesota basketball presence in Vegas.
Posted inThe Prep Scene
Future looks good for Timberwolves
The Minnesota Timberwolves made back-to-back Western Conference finals and showed promising growth this season, with rising stars leading the way.
Posted inTimberwolves/NBA
Timberwolves go up 3-1 in Western Conference playoffs
The Minnesota Timberwolves got outstanding and clutch performances from performance from Anthony Ewards, Julius Randle, Jaden McDaniels, and Donte DiVincenzo Naz Reid to defeat the Los Angeles Lakers to take a 3-1 lead in the Western Conference playoffs in NBA action at Target Center last Sunday.
Posted inTimberwolves/NBA
Timberwolves defeat Lakers in Game 3
This week’s Terrific Three photos feature images from the Minnesota Timberwolves’ 116-104 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 3 of the Western Conference playoffs at Target Center last week.
Posted inSports
Timberwolves Star Anthony Edwards lifts spirits of young cancer warrior
Anthony Edwards of the Timberwolves made a young boy’s dream come true by meeting him and promising to wear a wristband in his honor, inspiring fans and raising funds for families of children battling cancer.
Posted inTimberwolves/NBA
Wolves’ Summer League rookie Kalscheur stays fit, waits for call
Gabe Kalscheur is one of 12 rookies on the 2024 Minnesota Timberwolves NBA Summer League Las Vegas roster, and is working hard to prove that he belongs in the NBA.
Posted inSports
New Lynx voice aims to inspire, motivate
Wendell Epps, a 22-year-old seasoned veteran, has been hired as the new radio play-by-play voice for the Minnesota Lynx, making him the first Black broadcaster in the organization’s history.
Posted inSports
Mavericks take 2-0 lead in Western Conference finals
Luka Doncic’s game-winning three-pointer lifted the Dallas Mavericks to a 109-108 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves.
Posted inSports
Mavericks edge Timberwolves in Game 1 of Western Conference finals
The Dallas Mavericks defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves 108-105 in Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals, led by Luka Doncic’s 33 points, Kyrie Irving’s 24 points, and P.J. Washington Jr.’s 13 points.
Posted inNews
Timberwolves block party planned for Game 2 of Western Conference Finals
The Timberwolves are hosting a block party before and during Game 2.
Posted inTimberwolves/NBA
Timberwolves advance to Western Conference finals after beating Nuggets in thrilling series
The Minnesota Timberwolves have advanced to the Western Conference Finals after defeating the Denver Nuggets 98-90 in a dramatic seventh game.
Posted inSports
Wolves sweep Suns in first round of NBA playoffs
The Minnesota Timberwolves swept the Phoenix Suns in the first round of the NBA Western Conference playoffs.
Posted inSports
Wolves’ McLaughlin values a high basketball IQ
The Minnesota Timberwolves’ Mike Conley and Jordan McLaughlin are “true” point guards.
Posted inSports
Costs continue to rise to see NBA games from the stands
The Minnesota Timberwolves this season are the 10th most expensive for fans.
Posted inSports
Former Wolves coach Theus now leads his Wildcats against the Gophers
‘What I know about Minnesota is that they’re very, very, very solid people, kind people, and they love their sports.’
Posted inSports
NBA season opening sparks speculations
‘We still got some things to figure out… We have to win to be taken seriously.’
Posted inLynx/WNBA, Sports
For the Lynx, ‘Change Still Starts With Us”
‘I am so proud to come to work every day helping to change the world and make it a better place.’
Posted inSports, Timberwolves/NBA
Fab Five photos
This week’s column features five pictures: a former guard from Apple Valley starting for the San Antonio Spurs and more.