'It's a great opportunity': WNBA, Lynx testing first virtual draft Friday night
For at least two hours Friday night, the WNBA will become the center of the sports universe. The Minnesota Lynx have the No. 6 pick in the WNBA Draft.
For at least two hours Friday night, the WNBA will become the center of the sports universe. The Minnesota Lynx have the No. 6 pick in the WNBA Draft.
Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve on this week's virtual draft and when the season might get underway
The WNBA is about to hold its first-ever virtual draft. Lynx head coach and general manager Cheryl Reeve joined the FOX 9 Morning Buzz to talk about the talent they'll be looking for come Friday, and when they hope to get back on the court.
The WNBA is about to hold its first-ever virtual draft. Lynx head coach and general manager Cheryl Reeve joined the FOX 9 Morning Buzz to talk about the talent they'll be looking for come Friday, and when they hope to get back on the court.
'The buzz is higher than ever': WNBA first league to test virtual draft Friday night
Sports around the world are shut down and most of us are stuck at home, but the WNBA has the chance to be in the national spotlight Friday night. The Minnesota Lynx have the No. 6 pick in the WNBA Draft, which will be done virtually and remotely.
Sports around the world are shut down and most of us are stuck at home, but the WNBA has the chance to be in the national spotlight Friday night. The Minnesota Lynx have the No. 6 pick in the WNBA Draft, which will be done virtually and remotely.
Poll: 72% of Americans won't attend live sporting events without COVID-19 vaccine
A new poll of American sports fans shows 72 percent of them say they will not attend live games before a COVID-19 vaccine is developed.
A new poll of American sports fans shows 72 percent of them say they will not attend live games before a COVID-19 vaccine is developed.
Minnesota Lynx, WNBA season start postponed due to Coronavirus pandemic
The Minnesota Lynx will most likely have a season at some point, but they won’t be starting in the middle of May.
The Minnesota Lynx will most likely have a season at some point, but they won’t be starting in the middle of May.
WNBA hosting virtual draft on April 17
The WNBA will have its draft as scheduled on April 17, but will do it virtually with no players, guests or media due to the Coronavirus pandemic. The Minnesota Lynx have the No. 6 pick.
The WNBA will have its draft as scheduled on April 17, but will do it virtually with no players, guests or media due to the Coronavirus pandemic. The Minnesota Lynx have the No. 6 pick.
Minnesota Lynx Coach/GM Cheryl Reeve navigating uncertain WNBA landscape during pandemic
Dealing with a pandemic is not a page in most playbooks, but it’s an issue that Lynx Head Coach and General Manager Cheryl Reeve is now having to navigate.
Dealing with a pandemic is not a page in most playbooks, but it’s an issue that Lynx Head Coach and General Manager Cheryl Reeve is now having to navigate.
Minnesota sports teams to pay stadium workers for games missed due to Coronavirus
Minnesota sports teams are stepping up to pay part-time stadium employees for games missed due to Coronavirus concerns.
Minnesota sports teams are stepping up to pay part-time stadium employees for games missed due to Coronavirus concerns.
Former Lakeville North, Gophers basketball star Rachel Banham signs with the Lynx
Rachel Banham has spent the last four seasons with the Connecticut Sun, but couldn't resist the urge to come home and join the Lynx as a free agent.
Rachel Banham has spent the last four seasons with the Connecticut Sun, but couldn't resist the urge to come home and join the Lynx as a free agent.
Lynx star Seimone Augustus signs with Los Angeles Sparks
Minnesota Lynx star guard Seimone Augustus has signed with the Lynx's longtime rival Los Angeles Sparks.
Minnesota Lynx star guard Seimone Augustus has signed with the Lynx's longtime rival Los Angeles Sparks.
Lynx great Rebekkah Brunson retiring, will join coaching staff
Minnesota Lynx great Rebekkah Brunson is retiring from the WNBA, but she is not leaving the team entirely. Head Coach Cheryl Reeve says the five-time WNBA champion will join her staff as an assistant coach.
Minnesota Lynx great Rebekkah Brunson is retiring from the WNBA, but she is not leaving the team entirely. Head Coach Cheryl Reeve says the five-time WNBA champion will join her staff as an assistant coach.
Lynx star Maya Moore sitting out second season from WNBA
Minnesota Lynx star Maya Moore will be sitting out another season from the WNBA, marking the second year in a row she will be stepping away from the sport, according to a report from the New York Times.
Minnesota Lynx star Maya Moore will be sitting out another season from the WNBA, marking the second year in a row she will be stepping away from the sport, according to a report from the New York Times.
Lynx sign head coach, GM Cheryl Reeve to multi-year contract extension
The Minnesota Lynx have signed head coach and general manager Cheryl Reeve to a multi-year contract extension.
The Minnesota Lynx have signed head coach and general manager Cheryl Reeve to a multi-year contract extension.
Leaders for Minneapolis-based major sports teams call for more police to combat violence downtown
Leaders of all four Minneapolis-based sports teams are using their collective voice to speak out about crime downtown. They hope city council members are listening and, at the very least, agree with the mayor's proposal to add 14 new officers to the force.
Leaders of all four Minneapolis-based sports teams are using their collective voice to speak out about crime downtown. They hope city council members are listening and, at the very least, agree with the mayor's proposal to add 14 new officers to the force.
Lynx forward Napheesa Collier wins WNBA Rookie of the Year
Minnesota Lynx forward Napheesa Collier has been named WNBA Rookie of the Year after starting every game during the 2019 season.
Minnesota Lynx forward Napheesa Collier has been named WNBA Rookie of the Year after starting every game during the 2019 season.
Lynx sign MVP Sylvia Fowles to multi-year deal
The Minnesota Lynx locked down one of the WNBA's best players Sunday, announcing a multi-year contract extension for Center Sylvia Fowles.
The Minnesota Lynx locked down one of the WNBA's best players Sunday, announcing a multi-year contract extension for Center Sylvia Fowles.
Zucker, Rudolph host news conference for kids at U of M Masonic Children's Hospital
What would you be doing if you didn’t play sports? What’s your favorite food? What’s your favorite penguin? Will you sing the Itsy Bitsy Spider?
What would you be doing if you didn’t play sports? What’s your favorite food? What’s your favorite penguin? Will you sing the Itsy Bitsy Spider?
USWNT members swing by Lynx practice ahead of match in St. Paul
The U.S. Women's National Team is set to storm into a St. Paul this coming week for a friendly match against Portugal.
The U.S. Women's National Team is set to storm into a St. Paul this coming week for a friendly match against Portugal.
Lynx's Collier takes in the Minnesota State Fair
The Minnesota Lynx's Napheesa Collier takes in the Minnesota State Fair!
The Minnesota Lynx's Napheesa Collier takes in the Minnesota State Fair!
Sims, Collier have Lynx off to promising start
There has been plenty of learning and adjusting early on, but the Minnesota Lynx appear to have weathered life without Lindsay Whalen, Maya Moore and Rebekkah Brunson.
There has been plenty of learning and adjusting early on, but the Minnesota Lynx appear to have weathered life without Lindsay Whalen, Maya Moore and Rebekkah Brunson.