Lynx
September 11, 2019

WNBA playoffs preview: Lynx travel to Seattle for one-game showdown

The Lynx and the Storm, who both went 18-16 in the regular season, are meeting in the playoffs for the first time since the Lynx swept a semifinal series in 2013.
Lynx
September 11, 2019
With many of her championship-season teammates gone, Sylvia Fowles is now the undisputed leader of the Lynx on the court.

Lynx need Fowles at her best in WNBA playoffs

Veteran center Sylvia Fowles is the most experienced player who can expect to get major minutes Wednesday. She helped the Lynx win two WNBA titles, winning regular season and league finals MVP in 2017.
Vikings
September 10, 2019
Twin Cities pro playoff drought about to change -- possibly in a big way

Twin Cities pro playoff drought about to change -- possibly in a big way

It's been more than a year since the last playoff game involving a team from one of Minnesota's major teams, and almost 18 months since a home game. But 2019 is a different story.
Lynx
September 9, 2019
Minnesota Lynx's Odyssey Sims, center, goes up to basket while defended by Los Angeles Sparks' Candace Parker, right, and Riquna Williams during the f

Lynx fall to Sparks, play at Seattle in win-or-go-home playoff

Both the Lynx and Seattle finished 18-16 but the Storm owned the tiebreaker by virtue of winning the season series.
Lynx
September 8, 2019
Top WNBA players, such as Lynx center Sylvia Fowles, could see their salaries reach $500,000 per season if the new labor agreement is ratified.

Fowles signs contract extension with Lynx

Acquired from Chicago during the 2015 season, Fowles helped lead the Lynx to the 2015 and 2017 WNBA Championships; being named the Most Valuable Player in each of those finals.
Lynx
September 8, 2019
Lynx guard Odyssey Sims (shown in an Aug. 16 game vs. Washington).

Sims gives Lynx their winning balance

Lynx guard Odyssey Sims has led her new team in scoring 15 times this season.
Lynx
September 7, 2019

Lynx play at Los Angeles, going for sixth win in a row

The Lynx take a season-high five-game winning streak into the regular-season finale after an 83-69 victory at Phoenix on Friday
Lynx
September 7, 2019
Sylvia Fowles, during a game last month.

Lynx win fifth in a row as Fowles reaches rebounding milestone

Friday night's victory at Phoenix keeps hopes for a Lynx home playoff game alive.
Lynx
September 6, 2019
Odyssey Sims is among the Lynx playing much better lately in fourth quarters.

Lynx have thrived recently by finishing what they started

The Lynx now control their fate for a first-round playoff game at Target Center, which they can wrap up by beating Phoenix tonight and Los Angeles on Sunday.
Lynx
September 5, 2019

Gameday preview: Lynx travel to Phoenix

The Lynx, who have a season-high four-game winning streak, have clinched a playoff spot and are aiming for the sixth seed in the WNBA playoffs.
Lynx
September 4, 2019
USA fans cheered on the U.S. women's national team as they took on Portugal at Allianz Field, Tuesday, September 3, 2019 in St. Paul, MN.

Souhan: USWNT, Lynx players support the fight for excellence and better pay

Both teams know that merely winning won't mean they will suddenly begin earning what their male counterparts make, nor will silence. "We're all in this together," Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve said.
Lynx
September 2, 2019
Seimone Augustus might have played her final home game for the Lynx on Sunday if the team doesn't make the playoffs.

Souhan: Lynx star flashes old skills for home fans, perhaps for final time

Seimone Augustus played what might have been her last game at Target Center on Sunday night. If the Lynx can't secure a home playoff game, Augustus might have said her first goodbyes.
Lynx
September 2, 2019

Lynx turn tables on Fever with potent scoring off bench in victory

Team's resolve in the fourth quarter is enough to top Indiana.
Lynx
September 1, 2019

Lynx rally to defeat Fever

The Lynx defeated the Indiana Fever 81-73 at Target Center on Sunday night.
Lynx
September 1, 2019
Minnesota Lynx Napheesa Collier and Odyssey Sims celebrated at the end of the game last week.

With three games remaining, Lynx eye top-six finish and home playoff game

Finish in fifth or sixth and the Lynx will open the playoffs with a single-elimination home game. Drop to seventh or eighth and it means going on the road.
Lynx
August 31, 2019
Minnesota Lynx guard Odyssey Sims

Lynx-Indiana gameday preview

The teams have split two games — both in Indiana — that had a similar story line with different endings.
Lynx
August 31, 2019

WNBA playoff picture

With one week to go in the WNBA's 34-game regular season, all eight playoff spots have been clinched, but teams are still jockeying for positioning.
Lynx
August 31, 2019
Minnesota Lynx Napheesa Collier and Odyssey Sims celebrated at the end of the game. ] CARLOS GONZALEZ • cgonzalez@startribune.com - August 27,

Future face of the franchise? Rookie Collier steps up for Lynx

As 22-year-old Napheesa Collier excels, she finds herself in line for a Lynx veteran's torch-passing. "I'm grooming her to take over the team," 14-year veteran Seimone Augustus said.
Lynx
August 28, 2019
Chicago Sky head coach James Wade.

Souhan: Sky coach learned from Lynx's Reeve. 'I stole everything'

In his first year as a head coach, James Wade is taking the Chicago Sky to its first playoff berth since 2016. His philosophy: Why reinvent the wheel when you can borrow one?
Lynx
August 28, 2019
Minnesota Lynx Napheesa Collier and Odyssey Sims celebrated at the end of the game.

Fowles helps herself to huge game as Lynx bring down Sky, reach playoffs

Sylvia Fowles finished with a season-high 25 points to go with 12 rebounds, helping the Lynx beat Chicago and clinch a ninth consecutive trip to the WNBA playoffs.

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