Lynx
Lynx activism earns nomination for ESPN 'Woman of the Year' award
The Lynx continue to be one of the best teams in the WNBA, but are being honored for their support of Black Lives Matter.
Twins
A Minnesota meet-up: Mauer, Whalen finally cross paths
Until Tuesday, despite all their similarities and accomplishments in Minnesota, Joe Mauer and Lindsay Whalen had never met.
Business
Wolves, Lynx name 'founding partners' for $130M in Target Center upgrades
In exchange for its sponsorship, each founding partner will receive a customized package offering a yet-to-be disclosed "physical presence" inside the arena, plus outdoor and indoor digital signage and category exclusivity.
Lynx
Lynx unveil 2017 schedule, season-opener May 14 at Xcel Energy Center
The WNBA runners-up will play home games at Xcel Energy Center.
Gophers
Former Gophers star Banham says knee rehab 'going super well'
The former Gophers All-America guard and fourth overall pick in the 2016 WNBA draft required surgery on her knee after only 15 games of her rookie season
Wolves
Target Center's renovated premium level 'unlike any other'
The 26-year-old building unveiled its renovated premium suite level Tuesday, touting its new luxury experience as good as any in town or the region.
Lynx
Coach says Lynx not too old to keep winning next season
But age questions already being raised for 2017.
Lynx
Reusse: Competence not anticipated from pro wrestling referees
Championship Week continues in the Twin Cities on Saturday night, when the most treasured hardware in Steel Domain Wrestling will be distributed. I'm guessing Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve will not be in attendance at American Legion Post 435 in Richfield.
Lynx
Lynx successes were many in second-place season
The Lynx fell short of their ultimate goal — a fourth WNBA championship — but logged many other achievements during the 2016 season.
Lynx
Frantic finish in Lynx-Sparks game
Here's the key fourth-quarter moments from Game 5 of the WNBA Finals:
Controversial missed calls? Lynx join crowded Minnesota field
It's a tradition that goes back more than a half-century, and probably even longer: Minnesota teams being on the wrong end of questionable (or flat-out wrong) officiating calls in the biggest games at the worst possible times.
Lynx
Sparks survive furious finish to beat Lynx for WNBA championship
The Lynx led by six at halftime in a head-spinning game that featured 24 lead changes and 11 ties in front of a crowd of 19,423 The lead changed hands four times in the final 23.4 seconds before Nneka Ogwumike's game-winning basket.
Lynx
Lynx sell out Target Center, hit WNBA Finals attendance milestone
The 19,423 sellout is the fifth largest in finals history and the best attended since 2007.
Lynx
'Sore loser' or 'league president some day': Reeve's rant sparks strong reaction
The postgame rant was mostly supported by WNBA fans and others around the league. However, former women's basketball star and Lisa Leslie called Reeve a "sore loser" on NBA TV after the game.
Lynx
WNBA admits bad call late in Lynx-Sparks title game
The WNBA acknowledged Friday morning that referees improperly failed to review Nneka Ogwumike's basket toward the end of Game 5.
Lynx
Reusse blog: Minnesotans have long been strong in blaming defeat on officials
Some credit for this must go to Sid Hartman. The media legend has been a crusader in Minnesota's fight against unjust officiating throughout a remarkable career.
Lynx
Souhan: Missed call takes away from a night of incredible basketball
Cheryl Reeve took a seat behind a microphone and lit into the officials, noting that a key Los Angeles basket came after the shot clock expired and the play was not reviewed.
Lynx
Lynx coach rips officials for simple blunders
Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve unloaded on WNBA officials after her team's 77-76 loss in Game 5, criticizing them for not calling a shot clock violation on Los Angeles with 1 minute, 12 seconds left in the game.
Lynx
Gallery: WNBA Finals Game 5: Los Angeles 77, Lynx 76
The Sparks won their first WNBA championship in 14 years on the strength of Candice Parker's 28 points and Nneka Ogwumike's layup with 3.1 seconds remaining.
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