Lynx
April 17, 2020
Possible selections for the Lynx at No. 6 in Friday's draft (clockwise from upper left): Connecticut's Megan Walker, Princeton's Bella Alarie, Miami's

Lynx could pass on point guard, select forward at No. 6 in draft

Other than Oregon's Sabrina Ionescu — the consensus No. 1 player — it appears Cheryl Reeve doesn't believe there is another can't-miss point guard. So the Lynx could fill a different need in tonight's draft.
Lynx
April 17, 2020

Top six picks: Kent Youngblood's projection of who the Lynx will take

How might the top half of the WNBA draft play out Friday? Here's Lynx writer Kent Youngblood's projection.
Lynx
April 16, 2020

WNBA draft order

New York has the No. 1 pick in Friday night's draft, televised by ESPN but with no one in attendance.
Lynx
April 16, 2020
Lynx mailbag: Can the Lynx compete for a WNBA title in 2020?

Lynx mailbag: Can the Lynx compete for a WNBA title in 2020?

Lynx writer Kent Youngblood answers your burning questions.
Lynx
April 15, 2020
June 13, 2002 Minneapolis, MN- The Target Center Minnesota Lynx vs. Portland Fire Minnesotaís Tamara Moore, #21, walks off the court after of Thursda

Souhan: Tamara Moore well-prepared to be a men's basketball coach

Tamara Moore, who has played against and coached men before, will be the only woman coaching a men's college team next season at Mesabi Range.
Lynx
April 15, 2020

WNBA draft order

New York has the No. 1 pick on Friday night. The Lynx draft sixth.
Lynx
April 15, 2020

WNBA draft at-a-glance

The draft will be televised by ESPN but with no one attending in person.
Lynx
April 14, 2020
Cheryl Reeve.

Reeve: Lynx have remote WNBA draft preparation 'under control'

The Lynx only have two picks in Friday's WNBA draft, sixth and 16th overall. That makes the process easier but coach/GM Cheryl Reeve is has a system with multiple lines, feeds and devices.
Gophers
April 14, 2020
Tamara Moore was with the Lynx in 2002.

Ex-Lynx player Tamara Moore named coach of junior college men's team

Moore, who played basketball for Minneapolis North, Wisconsin and the Lynx, will be the men's head basketball coach at Mesabi Range Community College.
Lynx
April 13, 2020
Connecticut's Maya Moore, center, sits with UConn coach Geno Auriemma, left, and her mother, Kathryn Moore, prior to being chosen by the Minnesota Lyn

Life without Maya: What if the Lynx hadn't won the lottery for Moore?

The first in our week-long series on what would have happened if game-changing and franchise-altering moments hadn't taken place in Minnesota sports. Today: Drafting Maya Moore.
Lynx
April 13, 2020
Oregon's Satou Sabally, left, Sabrina Ionescu and Ruthy Hebard, right, come off the bench in celebration of the team's 78-40 victory over Portland Sta

Souhan: In this WNBA mock draft, Lynx go big and with a winner

Many national mock drafts have the Lynx taking a point guard to fill the void left when Lindsay Whalen retired. But draft wisdom tell us that what you hear and what really happens don't always match up.
Vikings
April 6, 2020
Get to know the bosses, new and old, making decisions every day, games or not.

This way to the top: Who's running Minnesota's sports teams?

Even though games aren't being played, Minnesota sports executives are still making decisions that impact the teams we watch. Some names are familiar. Others aren't. Here's a look at the power structures for the state's pro teams and at the University of Minnesota
Local
April 6, 2020
Napheesa Collier was the WNBA Rookie of the Year in 2019.

WNBA announces start of season postponed because of pandemic

The Lynx were scheduled to open the WNBA season on May 15. The league's draft is still on as scheduled for later this month.
Vikings
April 5, 2020
Souhan: Postpone drafts in WNBA and NFL. It's the right thing to do

Souhan: Postpone drafts in WNBA and NFL. It's the right thing to do

A month ago, holding sports drafts made sense; an antidote to the lethargy and boredom of our new lives. But our awareness of what we're up against has changed, so the leagues' plans should change as well.
Lynx
April 3, 2020
Minnesota Fillies players during a practice, circa 1980

Finances doomed Minnesota Fillies in 1981 after three seasons

This week in Minnesota sports history: The Fillies last game in the Women's Professional Basketball League, a 122-61 loss at San Francisco, was played 39 years ago this week.
Lynx
March 29, 2020
WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert

WNBA draft will proceed as scheduled — with adjustments

Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the league will do the draft in virtual fashion. No players, guests or media will meet in New York.
Lynx
March 26, 2020

WNBA draft order

The Lynx have the sixth and sixteenth overall picks.
Lynx
March 9, 2020
A judge on Monday overturned the 1997 burglary and assault convictions of a Missouri man, Jonathon Irons, whose case has been championed by Lynx star

Judge overturns convictions of Jonathan Irons -- the man Maya Moore has been working to set free

It's unclear what impact Monday's ruling might have on Moore's playing status in the future, though clearly that's not the most important part of Monday's ruling.
Lynx
March 6, 2020
Seimone Augustus describes 'frustration' and 'disappointment' over not reaching Lynx deal

Seimone Augustus describes 'frustration' and 'disappointment' over not reaching Lynx deal

Seimone Augustus's words were a stark contrast to what was said two weeks ago when it was announced she was leaving the Lynx for the Los Angeles Sparks.
Lynx
March 2, 2020

Lynx re-sign Zandalasini

She missed the 2019 season playing for her national team.

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