Sparks forward Dearica Hamby drives to the basket during a 68-50 win over the Minnesota Lynx in the Sparks’ season finale Thursday. Dearica Hamby scored 20 points, Rickea Jackson added 19 and the last-place Sparks closed the WNBA season with a 68-51 win over the playoff-bound Minnesota Lynx on Thursday night. In addition, Hamby passed Nneka Ogwumike as the Sparks’ …
MINNEAPOLIS — Four WNBA championships with the Minnesota Lynx top the list of Cheryl Reeve’s achievements over the longest continuous tenure by a head coach in league history, a loaded resume that added more heft when she was picked to lead the U.S. national team through the current Olympiad. When you get to be yourself, for everyone, that puts you …
Sparks forward Rickea Jackson, shown here shooting a free throw against Atlanta in May, finished with 19 points in the Sparks’ 81-76 loss to the Minnesota Lynx on Friday. Napheesa Collier scored 30 points to go with a career-high eight steals, Courtney Williams had 15 points and 10 assists for her first double-double of the season and the Minnesota Lynx …
The Timberwolves and Lynx are hiring Marquise Watts, an executive with Klutch Sports Group, to a prominent role in their organization aimed at redefining the player experience in Minnesota. The hiring is the first major addition to the organization since tech entrepreneur Marc Lore and former MLB star Alex Rodriguez joined Glen Taylor’s ownership group. “I’m very excited to join …
