Lynx
May 3, 2021
Lynx center Sylvia Fowles

WNBA, Lynx announce national TV dates

Twenty-two of the team's 32 games will be available on a television format, with local broadcasts yet to be announced.
Lynx
May 1, 2021
Minnesota Lynx forward Jessica Shepard

Jessica Shepard shows promise in return to Lynx

Jessica Shepard was a slick-passing forward who was making her mark until tearing the ACL in her right knee on June 8, 2019, against Los Angeles in her sixth WNBA game.
Lynx
May 1, 2021
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New Lynx guard Powers 'lights everyone up'

Aerial Powers adds an energy to the game that is contagious.
Lynx
May 1, 2021
Lynx forward Napheesa Collier

As WNBA preseason begins, some key Lynx starters still playing overseas

Kayla McBride is playing in Turkey, Napheesa Collier in France. Both players' playoff runs could keep them out of the Lynx opener May 14 against Phoenix.
Lynx
April 29, 2021
Seattle Storm forward Alysha Clark, right, and Minnesota Lynx guard Bridget Carleton battle for the ball during the first half of Game 2 of a WNBA bas

With Lynx spot secure, Carleton wants to make her mark this season

After starting the season as a fringe player, 6-1 Bridget Carleton played 25.8 minutes per game, made 52% of her shots overall, 45.7 % of her three-pointers while averaging 6.6 points and 3.5 rebounds.
Lynx
April 29, 2021
Lynx guard Crystal Dangerfield was the WNBA Rookie of the Year last season, but coach Cheryl Reeve has plenty of ideas on how Dangerfield can improve

Reeve: Despite top rookie honors, Dangerfield has much to improve

Game-changing defense, teammate-enabling assists, and more rebounding despite being only 5-foot-5 are things coach Cheryl Reeve wants from Crystal Dangerfield.
Lynx
April 28, 2021
Cheryl Reeve will coach the Minnesota Lynx for the ninth year in 2018. The Lynx have won four championships in seven seasons under Reeve. ] Shari L. G

Lynx coach Reeve favors practice teams made up of women

Teams usually can't construct practice teams made up of women because, Cheryl Reeve said, the WNBA feels some teams would use that practice team to stash prospects, a process that, should they be given stipends, would circumvent roster limits.
Lynx
April 28, 2021
Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve

Lynx coach Reeve bashes NCAA transfer portal: 'I don't like it at all'

Cheryl Reeve said the Lynx take a player's transfer history into account when vetting them for the WNBA Draft.
Lynx
April 26, 2021
Lynx players Napheesa Collier (left) and Kayla McBride (right, who played for the Las Vegas Aces last season) might not be available for the May 14 re

Lynx could open season with Collier, McBride finishing seasons in Europe

Overseas commitments for Napheesa Collier and Kayla McBride leave status for WNBA opener up in the air.
Lynx
April 25, 2021
Minnesota Lynx center Sylvia Fowles (34) goes up against Phoenix Mercury center Kia Vaughn (1) during the second half of a WNBA playoff basketball gam

Bye-bye bubble: Lynx star Fowles happy to put 2020 behind her

Usually durable center Sylvia Fowles had to sit most of last season because of a calf injury.
Lynx
April 24, 2021
Cheryl Reeve got the Lynx to the WNBA semifinals last season, but is looking for more in 2021.

Q&A: Lynx coach Reeve on diving into free agency, coming home to play

The four-time WNBA champions open training camp on Sunday with three key new players and star center Sylvia Fowles healthy again.
Lynx
April 24, 2021

Lynx key dates for the 2021 season

Training camp for the 2021 season begins Sunday at the team's practice facility at Mayo Clinic Square.
Sports
April 21, 2021
A sign calling for justice for George Floyd sat in the outfield outside the bullpen during the Twins home opener against the Seattle Mariners

Local teams, athletes praise Chauvin verdict, call it needed step forward

While Tuesday's verdict was treated as a moment of justice by sports figures across the state, it was also viewed as a continuation point.
Lynx
April 19, 2021
Tennessee’s Rennia Davis, the Lynx’s top draft pick and No. 9 overall, signed with the team Monday.

Lynx sign top draft pick Davis

Rennia Davis, a 6-2 forward, averaged 17.3 points and 8.8 rebounds this past season for Tennessee.
Lynx
April 16, 2021
Lynx head coach Cheryl Reeve made it to the league semifinals last year with a lineup that will only be better in 2021.

Souhan: A-Rod buying an NBA fixer-upper (and a WNBA powerhouse)

A note to Alex Rodriguez: Your job will not be merely elevating the Timberwolves. Your job will be supporting the Lynx.
Lynx
April 16, 2021
Tennessee's Rennia Davis

Lynx take Tennessee forward Davis with only pick in WNBA draft

Rennia Davis, a 6-2 forward, Davis was considered one of the more versatile draft prospects because of her combination of athleticism and size.
Lynx
April 16, 2021

Meet the Lynx No. 1 draft pick Rennia Davis

A closer look at the 6-2 former Tennessee forward.
Lynx
April 15, 2021
15,922 fans sold out Target Center for the 2018 WNBA All-Star game in Minneapolis, Minn. on Saturday, July 28, 2018. Minnesota Lynx forward Maya Moore

Lynx will host fans at Target Center, attendance limit not announced

Like other professional sports teams in town, seats will be sold in pods of two or four to allow for six feet of social distancing between groups of people in attendance.
Lynx
April 15, 2021
Louisville guard Dana Evans, driving above against Oregon, is a player the Lynx may consider if they want to add depth to their backcourt after tradin

Another Rookie of the Year? Can Lynx strike gold again in tonight's draft?

With three free-agent acquisitions and the last two WNBA Rookies of the Year, the Lynx are figuring out what to do with their one pick tonight.
Lynx
April 14, 2021
Cheryl Reeve and Napheesa Collier have spent two seasons working together, but haven’t played at home since Collier’s rookie season in 2019.

Lynx schedule brings home marquee matchups after nearly two years away

After 21 months away, the simple fact that the four-time WNBA Champions are returning to Target Center is cause for celebration

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