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• Unrivaled announces surprise signing of WNBA guard in wake of injury news

Photo by David Dow/NBAE via Getty Images Natisha Hiedeman will join the Phantom with Marina Mabrey sidelined with a calf strain. Unrivaled is adding another player in the wake of injury, the new 3-on-3 professional women’s basketball league announced Friday afternoon, just hours before gameplay begins. Natisha Hiedeman, a Minnesota Lynx guard and six-year WNBA veteran, will join the Phant...2025
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• Unrivaled announces first WNBA player injury ahead of league tip-off

Photo by David Berding/Getty Images Phantom guard Marina Mabrey will miss the first 2-4 weeks of the season with a calf strain suffered during training camp. Unrivaled — the new 3-on-3 professional women’s basketball league tipping off Friday — announced that Marina Mabrey sustained a right calf strain during training camp that is expected to keep her out of play for 2-4 weeks. Mabrey, a ...2025
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• Indiana Fever’s huge announcement puts pressure on other WNBA teams

Photo by Joe Buglewicz/Getty Images The Fever are the latest WNBA team to announce they are building their own state-of-the-art practice facility. The Indiana Fever announced on Thursday they will officially be building a $78 million, 108-square-foot practice facility in downtown Indianapolis. The facility — which will be ready ahead of the 2027 season — will include two courts, a weight ...2025
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• New Connecticut Sun coaching hire continues WNBA trend

Photo by Chris Marion/NBAE via Getty Images Roneeka Hodges, a former WNBA player and New York Liberty assistant, joins Rachid Meziane’s coaching staff in Connecticut. The Connecticut Sun announced Friday morning that Roneeka Hodges, who served as an assistant coach on the New York Liberty from 2022 to 2024, has been hired as Rachid Meziane's new assistant coach. Meziane, the Sun’s new co...2025
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• Recently-fired WNBA head coach will coach Angel Reese, Kamilla Cardoso in Chicago

Photo by Catalina Fragoso/NBAE via Getty Images Tanisha Wright, formerly the head coach of the Atlanta Dream, joins Tyler Marsh’s Chicago Sky coaching staff. The Chicago Sky announced on Saturday the hiring of a new assistant head coach to join Tyler Marsh’s staff, and it’s a familiar name: Tanisha Wright. Wright was the head coach of the Atlanta Dream from 2021 to 2024 before being dismi...2025
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• How WNBA referees are scouted, trained, and held accountable, explained

Photo by Elsa/Getty Images The experts overseeing WNBA officiating explain everything you’ve ever wondered about the job in an exclusive sitdown with SB Nation. Regardless of the sport, the gender, and the moment in time, one thing has always been true: referees are inherently some of the most unpopular characters in sports. Reeling fans blame officials when calls go against their favori...2025
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• Unrivaled announces surprise signing of WNBA guard in wake of injury news
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• Unrivaled announces first WNBA player injury ahead of league tip-off
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• Bridget Carleton, Lynx beat Liberty at buzzer to force WNBA Finals Game 5 — because of course they did

Photo by David Berding/Getty Images In yet another WNBA Finals thriller, it was Carleton who fittingly sunk the game-winning free throws. MINNEAPOLIS — It was destined to go to five games. And, it was probably always going to go to the final possession. That’s just the kind of all-time competitive WNBA Finals series it’s been between the Minnesota Lynx and the New York Liberty, the leagu...2024
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• All-WNBA First and Second Teams are announced, and Indiana Fever star is biggest snub

Photo by Joe Buglewicz/Getty Images Kelsey Mitchell was the second-leading scorer post-Olympic break, and had a career season that should have been rewarded with an All-WNBA bid. The WNBA announced the All-WNBA First and Second Team on Wednesday, and there was one notable omission: Kelsey Mitchell. All-WNBA, a annual honor bestowed on the best players in the league after each season, is v...2024
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• Ty Harris leads Sun to win over Lynx, helping Connecticut avoid WNBA playoff elimination

Photo by Joe Buglewicz/Getty Images Ty Harris led the way with 20 points, and the Connecticut Sun staved off elimination with a 92-82 win. UNCASVILLE, Conn. — In the Connecticut Sun’s previous two games — both losses against the Minnesota Lynx — Ty Harris played a combined 13 minutes, and was held scoreless, seemingly still not herself since her return from injury. Harris, who has been ...2024
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• Teresa Weatherspoon’s firing from Chicago Sky is WNBA’s latest stunning dismissal

Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images Weatherspoon’s dismissal comes two days after Los Angeles Sparks coach Curt Miller was similarly fired. The Chicago Sky fired head coach Teresa Weatherspoon after one season, the Chicago Sun-Times reported on Thursday night, marking the second dismissal of a seemingly well-respected head coach in the WNBA this week. Los Angeles Spark head coach Curt Mill...2024
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• DiJonai Carrington awarded Most Improved Player trophy ahead of Sun-Fever game

Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images Carrington received her trophy in front of a raucous crowd of Connecticut Sun fans at the Mohegan Sun Arena. UNCASVILLE, Conn. — DiJonai Carrington was named the WNBA Most Improved Player on Wednesday — and received her trophy ahead of the Connecticut Sun’s Game 2 match-up against the Indiana Fever at the Mohegan Sun Arena. It was a rel...2024
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• DiJonai Carrington’s WNBA Most Improved Player case, explained

Photo by Juan Ocampo/NBAE via Getty Images In her fourth year with the Connecticut Sun, Carrington solidified herself one of the WNBA’s top defenders — while shouldering an increased offensive load for one of the league’s best teams. UNCASVILLE, CONNECTICUT — DiJonai Carrington has been through it. She’s suffered two ACL tears and one ruptured patellar tendon — undergoing six knee surgeri...2024
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• How Napheesa Collier and the Minnesota Lynx became WNBA championship contenders

Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images The Minnesota Lynx were projected to have one of the WNBA’s worst records. Instead, they’re battling for a championship Could the Minnesota Lynx really win it all? After being ranked 9th in ESPN’S preseason rankings after a below .500 season last year, they sit near the top of the WNBA standings, winners of 11 of their last 12 games. Minnesota (29-7) has...2024
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• Today’s WNBA viewing guide: The Connecticut Sun face the streaking Washington Mystics

Photo by Stephen Gosling/NBAE via Getty Images It’s a single-game day in the WNBA, but one that could help determine where the Connecticut Sun will fall in the standings. Friday night saw a slammed WNBA slate headlined by a showdown between the Indiana Fever and the Chicago Sky. Ten teams were in action, with the Aces, Liberty, Wings, and Fever all coming out victorious. Saturday will on...2024
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• Connecticut Sun star blasts practice arrangement: “Ultimate disrespect”

Photo by Chris Marion/NBAE via Getty Images Alyssa Thomas revealed that just a day before their playoff game against the Fever, the Connecticut Sun had to share a practice court with a two-year-olds birthday part. With the WNBA playoffs just 24 hours away, the Connecticut Sun made headlines for holding their practice just a half of a basketball court — as the Mohegan Tribe that owns the t...2024
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"Tensions came to a head in the WNBA Finals’ deciding Game 5, when a controversial last-second foul call on Minnesota Lynx forward Alanna Smith gave the New York Liberty’s Breanna Stewart two free throws, and a chance to send the game to overtime."

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"MINNEAPOLIS — Alissa Pili is used to being a star — the Minnesota Lynx rookie has effectively dominated every level of basketball since she was a kid."

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"Nevertheless, there are still plenty of storylines to follow in this draft, especially from the perspectives of the Minnesota Lynx and Seattle Storm, who will in all likelihood be rebuilding during the 2023 WNBA season."

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"When Sylvia Fowles takes the floor for the Minnesota Lynx on Friday night in Seattle for the 15th and final WNBA opening night of her career, she will be, as she so poetically put it, “writing my own ending."

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"The NBA board of governors approved Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez as limited partners with the Minnesota Timberwolves and Minnesota Lynx in a vote on Tuesday, sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski."

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"Kurt Streeter of the New York Times reports that Maya Moore will not play for the Minnesota Lynx in 2020."

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"League Champion: Minnesota Lynx (Third title in franchise history) Top Draft Pick: Jewell Loyd (SEA, University of Notre Dame) Awards Most Valuable Player: Elena Delle Donne (CHI), 1st MVP Rookie of the Year: Jewell Loyd (SEA) Defensive Player of the Year: Brittney Griner (PHX), 2nd DPOY Sixth Woman of the Year: Allie Quigley (CHI), […] The post WNBA Decade In Review: 2015 appeared first on WNBA."

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"If anyone can relate to what Golden State faces it’s Cheryl Reeve, who has coached the Minnesota Lynx to four W."

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"The post Minnesota Lynx Win 2017 WNBA Finals appeared first on SLAMonline."

2016
"The Minnesota Lynx's captains, Seimone Augustus, Maya Moore, Rebekkah Brunson and Lindsay Whalen, wore T-shirts supporting the Black Lives Matter movement: Brunson released a statement about what she and her teammates hoped to accomplish, per the Star Tribune's Jim Paulsen and Catherine E."

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"Minnesota Lynx forward Maya Moore has been named the 2014 WNBA MVP, the WNBA announced on Thursday."

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• Indiana Fever’s huge announcement puts pressure on other WNBA teams
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• Recently-fired WNBA head coach will coach Angel Reese, Kamilla Cardoso in Chicago
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• Most WNBA teams changed head coaches: let’s get to know the new hires

Mykal McEldowney/IndyStar / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images The Fever, Sun, Mystics, Wings, Dream, Sky, Sparks, and Valkyries all hired new head coaches this WNBA offseason. It’s been an offseason of dramatic change in the WNBA coaching landscape. Seven head coaches departed the organization they previously led, and eight new head coach hirings were made. None of the head coaches who ...2024
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• Paige Bueckers’ (likely) WNBA debut, Caitlin Clark comes to Boston, and three other must-watch games in the 2025 WNBA season

Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images Paige Bueckers (likely) makes her WNBA debut in May, Caitlin Clark comes to Boston in July, the Liberty and Lynx square off in a finals rematch — and much more. The 2025 WNBA schedule has officially been released, with regular season games slated to take place between May 16th to September 11th. And for the first time in WNBA history, each team will play...2024
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• WNBA standout rookie to begin college coaching career

Grace Hollars/IndyStar / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Dallas Wings rookie Jacy Sheldon has been named the Director of Player Development for the Ohio State women’s basketball program. Dallas Wings point guard Jacy Sheldon is headed back to Ohio State — only this time, as a member of the coaching staff. Sheldon, one of the most decorated players in program history, has been named th...2024
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• The Minnesota Lynx’s youngest player is soaking up the WNBA Finals

Photo by Pamela Costello/NBAE via Getty Images Alissa Pili isn’t used to getting DNPs. Still, she’s found joy as a rookie on a Lynx team that finds itself one game away from a WNBA championship. MINNEAPOLIS — Alissa Pili is used to being a star — the Minnesota Lynx rookie has effectively dominated every level of basketball since she was a kid. As a freshman at the University of Southern ...2024
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• Stephanie White’s tearful end-of-season presser is a reminder basketball is secondary to life

Photo by David Berding/Getty Images The Connecticut Sun head coach addressed reporters for the first time since her team’s elimination, and revealed she was going through a difficult family matter. Every now and then, basketball has a way of reminding us that it’s really not that important. Connecticut Sun coach Stephanie White’s end-of-season press conference was one such instance. White...2024
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• All-WNBA First and Second Teams are announced, and Indiana Fever star is biggest snub
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• Unrivaled announces surprise signing of WNBA guard in wake of injury news
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• Unrivaled announces first WNBA player injury ahead of league tip-off
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• The Minnesota Lynx may have just made the best move of the WNBA offseason

Photo by David Sherman/NBAE via Getty Images The Lynx have added to assistant coaches: franchise legend Lindsay Whalen and former Washington Mystics head coach Eric Thibault. Last month, the Minnesota Lynx came a possession short of a WNBA championship. Then, they saw two key personnel depart the franchise in favor of other opportunities — assistant coach Katie Smith took a coaching role...2024
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• WNBA star no longer playing in Unrivaled this winter

Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images Kelsey Plum announced this week she’d be withdrawing from the new professional 3-on-3 women’s basketball league. Unrivaled basketball league is down a star after Las Vegas Aces guard Kelsey Plum announced she’d be bowing out on Wednesday. Plum, a two-time WNBA champion and three-time All-Star, was one of the biggest names committed to playing in the n...2024
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• WNBA standout rookie to begin college coaching career
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• Cheryl Reeve goes nuclear on refs after WNBA Finals: ‘This s--- was stolen from us’

Photo by Elsa/Getty Images The Minnesota Lynx head coach lambasted officials for not overturning a foul call on Alanna Smith with five seconds in regulation, and declared the Lynx were robbed out of a WNBA championship in Game 5 against the Liberty. BROOKLYN — Minnesota Lynx head coach Cheryl Reeve emphatically blasted officiating after falling to the New York Liberty in the deciding Game...2024
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• The Minnesota Lynx’s youngest player is soaking up the WNBA Finals
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• Bridget Carleton, Lynx beat Liberty at buzzer to force WNBA Finals Game 5 — because of course they did
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• All-WNBA First and Second Teams are announced, and Indiana Fever star is biggest snub
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• Indiana Fever’s huge announcement puts pressure on other WNBA teams
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• The Minnesota Lynx may have just made the best move of the WNBA offseason
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• Bridget Carleton, Lynx beat Liberty at buzzer to force WNBA Finals Game 5 — because of course they did
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• Stephanie White’s tearful end-of-season presser is a reminder basketball is secondary to life
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• Napheesa Collier and the Lynx have been overlooked all year. Now, they’re in the WNBA Finals

Photo by Chris Marion/NBAE via Getty Images Cheryl Reeve believes the WNBA Finals will allow Napheesa Collier to show she’s on the same level as multiple-time MVPs like A’ja Wilson and Breanna Stewart. Reeve also believes Collier is one of the most marketable people in sports. BROOKLYN — Napheesa Collier doesn’t care too much about the national spotlight. In a year that began with Caitlin...2024
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• Courtney Williams (and her dad) are ready for the WNBA Finals

Photo by David Berding/Getty Images The Minnesota Lynx star led the way in a decisive Game 5 victory, clinching her team’s spot in the WNBA Finals. Her father knew it was coming. MINNEAPOLIS — Courtney Williams quite literally couldn’t miss. After each shot, the trademark grin across her face widened. Just a few feet away was her father, Don Williams, well-known at Target Center for being...2024
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• Breanna Stewart, Liberty got the last laugh in win against Aces

Photo by Barry Gossage/NBAE via Getty Images Liberty players kept ‘receipts’ on Aces’ comments from last WNBA playoffs, according to Breanna Stewart. After the New York Liberty’s defeat of the Las Vegas Aces in Game 4 on Sunday, Breanna Stewart sat at the podium and reflected on the Liberty’s journey to get back to the WNBA Finals. Last October, it was Stewart and her teammates who were ...2024
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• LeBron James, Carmelo Anthony, More Comment on Police, Race Relations at ESPYs
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• Candace Parker Announces Return After Planning To Sit Out WNBA Season
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• Maya Moore Hits Buzzer-Beating Three To Win Game 3 of WNBA Finals (VIDEO)
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• Minnesota Lynx Win 2017 WNBA Finals

Maya Moore, Sylvia Fowles and the Lynx avenge last year's devastating loss. The post Minnesota Lynx Win 2017 WNBA Finals appeared first on SLAMonline....2017
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• Maya Moore To Skip Second Straight WNBA Season
For the second consecutive year, one of the WNBA’s greats will elect to sit out the season and pursue other interests. Kurt Streeter of the New York Times reports that Maya Moore will not play for the Minnesota Lynx in 2020. Moore hasn’t formally retired but says she is content where she is in her […] The post Maya Moore To Skip Second Straight WNBA Season appeared first on SLAM....2020
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• Minnesota Lynx Players Calling For ‘Blackout’ In Protest of T-Shirt Fines
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• Unrivaled announces surprise signing of WNBA guard in wake of injury news
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• Caitlin Clark will not play in Unrivaled — but here’s which WNBA stars will

Photo by Juan Ocampo/NBAE via Getty Images Unrivaled will pair Arike Ogunbowale with Aliyah Boston, Kelsey Plum with Alyssa Thomas, DiJonai Carrington with Breanna Stewart, Jackie Young with Brittney Griner, and more. After weeks of anticipation, social media buzz, and anticipation, Unrivaled has released its six club rosters and accompanying head coaches. And, on November 20th, perhaps t...2024
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• Cheryl Reeve goes nuclear on refs after WNBA Finals: ‘This s--- was stolen from us’
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• Bridget Carleton, Lynx beat Liberty at buzzer to force WNBA Finals Game 5 — because of course they did
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• Breanna Stewart, Liberty got the last laugh in win against Aces
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• Connecticut Sun star blasts practice arrangement: “Ultimate disrespect”
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• How Napheesa Collier and the Minnesota Lynx became WNBA championship contenders
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• A’ja Wilson is the runaway favorite for WNBA MVP, but here’s who else has a shot

Photo by Candice Ward/Getty Images Let’s take a dive into the numbers — and examine the track record of WNBA stars on lower-seeded teams earning the honors. A’ja Wilson has been hailed the runaway favorite for MVP and by most accounts, she’ll likely be the unanimous pick. Her individual numbers are better than they’ve ever been, and the national discourse this year has operated under the ...2024
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• A’ja Wilson is the perfect basketball superstar for the modern era

Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images A’ja Wilson is turning into an all-time great, and she’s having fun doing it Basketball is a game, created to have fun inside when the weather limited opportunities for fun outside. Among the thousands of great professional basketball players in the world today, one truly embodies that spirit of fun inherent to basketball. Her name is A’ja Wilson, the cur...2023
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