WNBA Playoffs: Lynx find their identity and get a win out of the Finals

UNCASVILLE, Conn. — Cheryl Reeve sees no similarities between her Minnesota Lynx and the Connecticut Sun. “We are very, very different,” she said. “We are similar in terms of the results of the games, the results and the proximity to…

WNBA Playoffs: Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve reportedly bumped into Sun players during postgame celebration

The Connecticut Sun and Minnesota Lynx played Game 3 of their WNBA semifinal series on Friday. There was apparently additional tension behind the scenes. As the two teams played, The Athletic’s Ben Pickman and Shams Charania reported that Lynx coach…

WNBA playoffs: 3 key takeaways from Lynx’s Game 2 win over Sun

In the second game of their semifinal series, it was a physical battle between Connecticut and Minnesota, but the victory was based on the little things. The Lynx evened the series at 1-1 with a 77-70 win on Tuesday night….

WNBA Playoffs: Napheesa Collier makes history as Lynx face Sun

Napheesa Collier of the Minnesota Lynx gestures after making a 3-pointer during the second quarter of Game 2 against the Phoenix Mercury at Target Center on Sept. 25, 2024, in Minneapolis. (Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images) One UConn legend is…

Napheesa Collier retracts comments on Diana Taurasis’s retirement

AP WNBA Awards: A’ja Wilson and Caitlin Clark unanimously voted Player and Rookie of the Year

A’ja Wilson and Caitlin Clark had Record seasonsand achieved statistics the WNBA had never seen before. Wilson became the first player in league history to score over 1,000 points in a season, and her average was a record 26.9 points….

After the victory of the US women’s basketball team, the USA are tied with China at the Olympic Games in Paris

PARIS (AP) — The US women’s basketball team defeated France on Sunday and won gold in the last event of the Olympic Games in Paris, and this hardware was needed for the Americans to catch up with China at 40….

Breanna Stewart and US women’s basketball team reach gold medal match at Paris Olympics

PARIS (AP) — Breanna Stewart and the U.S. women’s basketball team easily reached a familiar goal — the Olympic gold medal game. Stewart led a balanced offense as the Americans defeated Australia 85-64 in the semifinals on Friday, securing their…

A’ja Wilson and Jackie Young help the USA to an 88-74 victory over Nigeria and reach the semifinals of the Olympic women’s basketball

PARIS (AP) — The United States made a change to its starting lineup, replacing Diana Taurasi with Jackie Young in an effort to get off to a better start. It paid off immediately as the Americans started strongly and defeated…