Colleges
A true marvel: Our women's Final Four Dream Team
The women's Final Four has provided the kind of star power, heated rivalries and dynastic plots that typically populate cineplexes. Here are the very best.
Colleges
Staley chasing bigger dreams for team, Black coaches at Final Four
South Carolina coach Dawn Staley has a chance to become the first Black coach to win multiple NCAA Division I basketball titles. But her goals are more than just personal.
Souhan: Augustus, Moore took parallel paths to success with different styles
Both grew up in the South, became stars for vaunted college programs, then the first pick in the WNBA draft and league finals MVPs. The similarities of their resumes belie their differences.
50 years into Title IX, Minnesota Sports Hall of Fame's special class: eight women
The eight inductees into the Minnesota Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2021 changed our understanding of sports on a local, national and global level.
Lynx
USA Basketball to hold training camp in Minneapolis starting before women's Final Four
Two Lynx players will be among the women coming to the camp and it will end with an open scrimmage April 2 at the Minneapolis Convention Center.
Lynx
New Lynx forward McCoughtry hopes to be ready for WNBA season
Veteran All-Star Angel McCoughtry is recovering from a torn right ACL suffered with Las Vegas before last season started.
Sports
EXPLAINER: Why WNBA players go overseas to play in offseason
Russia has been a popular destination for WNBA players like Brittney Griner over the past two decades because of the money they can make playing there in the winter.
Colleges
Souhan: Women's sports booming — and TV networks are just noticing
Women's sports are having a moment, and that moment might not end. It's a moment far too delayed and deferred, but one that is arriving rapidly and with intent.
Sports
Reusse: Title IX changed sports — and my perspective — during my career
It took me — and men like me — far too long to realize how essential girls and women are to sports. Columnist Patrick Reusse's journey to understanding that had some missteps as it unfolded.
Sports
50th anniversary of Title IX: More than a celebration
Star Tribune Sports will publish several stories during the next four months highlighting both celebratory moments and challenges related to gender equity in sports.
Lynx
Whalen is one of 11 finalists for the Basketball Hall of Fame
The former Lynx guard was a four-time WNBA champion in Minnesota after a great college career for the Gophers.
Lynx
Lynx sign two players to camp contracts
The Lynx signed free agents Yvonne Turner and Natasha Mack to camp contracts Friday. The season begins in early May.
Randball
Lynx guard Rachel Banham on her viral moment getting engaged to Andre Hollins
The two former Gophers guards were engaged recently. It was caught on video in a surprise to Banham.
Lynx
Clarendon, Banham return to Lynx, determined for a title
In Sylvia Fowles' final season, Minnesota players are vowing to win it all for the veteran center.
Lynx
Lynx make it official, re-sign Clarendon and Banham
The two players were free agents after contributing to last season's playoff team.
Lynx
Souhan: Minnesotans get at least one more year to enjoy stacked Lynx roster
With all-time greats Sylvia Fowles and Angel McCoughtry in the lineup, the Lynx are ready to make a run at a championship.
Lynx
Angel McCoughtry says 'the hunger is there' after signing with Lynx
The WNBA All-Star is hoping to be a part of a title run in Minnesota despite coming off two knee injuries.
Lynx
Fowles on her final season: 'I'm writing my own ending'
Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve said every move the Lynx will make is to maximize Sylvia Fowles' final season from a competition standpoint.
Lynx
One more for the fans: Fowles returns to Lynx for a final season
Already decorated as one of the greatest players in WNBA history, Sylvia Fowles announced that her upcoming 15th season in the league will be her last.
Colleges
Two months from Women's Final Four hitting town, intrigue builds
The semifinals are two months away and the questions are being asked: Among them: Who are the teams to watch — and who are the players you'd like to see at Target Center? Here's a guide to what's ahead.
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