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Saturday Sports: Rafael Nadal announces his retirement from tennis
2 months, 1 week ago

Saturday Sports: Rafael Nadal announces his retirement from tennis

NPR  

Saturday Sports: Rafael Nadal announces his retirement from tennis Baseball fans wonder if they could end up with a New York City "subway series," while tennis fans are reflecting on the career of Rafael Nadal. SIMON: I want to take a moment to remember Luis Tiant, great pitcher for Cleveland and the Boston Red Sox, who left us this week …

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Breanna Stewart had two key chances … and fell short in the Liberty’s Game 1 WNBA Finals loss
2 months, 1 week ago

Breanna Stewart had two key chances … and fell short in the Liberty’s Game 1 WNBA Finals loss

New York Times  

NEW YORK — For the briefest of moments, Breanna Stewart put her hands on her head. The game tying freethrow by Breanna Stewart that sends the game to overtime At the end of regulation the score is 84-84#WNBAFinals presented by @YouTubeTV pic.twitter.com/O1Cg0MkbNi — WNBA October 11, 2024 Credit Collier, this season’s Defensive Player of the Year, for stifling Stewart. “I …

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Cheryl Reeve is enjoying and fueling the good vibes with the Lynx as the Olympic break arrives
5 months ago

Cheryl Reeve is enjoying and fueling the good vibes with the Lynx as the Olympic break arrives

Associated Press  

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 …

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Which WNBA legend was Caitlin Clark's ‘LeBron James’ growing up?
5 months ago

Which WNBA legend was Caitlin Clark's ‘LeBron James’ growing up?

Hindustan Times  

There’s no denying the “Caitlin Clark Effect” in swing at the WNBA, opening the women’s league to a wider international audience. Indiana Fever's Caitlin Clark celebrates in the second half of a WNBA basketball game against the Dallas Wings, Wednesday, July 17, 2024, in Arlington, Texas. During a recent press conference, Clark bared her hearty sentiments about a basketball player …

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‘She taught us some things’: Sparks’ Lexie Brown fills in as TV commentator during loss to Lynx
5 months, 1 week ago

‘She taught us some things’: Sparks’ Lexie Brown fills in as TV commentator during loss to Lynx

LA Times  

Sparks guard Lexie Brown made her debut as a color commentator during the TV broadcast of her team’s loss to the Minnesota Lynx last week. ”That was a funny moment,” she said, “because sometimes you say things and then you’re like, ‘Oh, shoot, they probably don’t even know what that means.’ I’m sure people were confused when I said that.” …

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Will the Dallas Wings go on a playoff run? Answering WNBA questions
1 year, 3 months ago

Will the Dallas Wings go on a playoff run? Answering WNBA questions

New York Times  

After a 40-game regular season, the WNBA playoffs have arrived. If Washington’s backcourt combo of Sykes and Natasha Cloud can continue to rattle New York’s guards and get buckets on the opposite end, the Mystics might be able to muster some first-round magic and send the Liberty home. Chicago needs to outrun and outscore Las Vegas at every turn while …

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With limited WNBA space, hardship contracts can be a lifeline (or vicious cycle) even for top players
1 year, 3 months ago

With limited WNBA space, hardship contracts can be a lifeline (or vicious cycle) even for top players

New York Times  

When Emily Engstler was waived by the Indiana Fever in late April, she hopped in her car and drove straight to Louisville in search of some familiarity and solace. “I wasn’t going to go home.” Engstler, 23, had wondered whether it was already time to use her degree in broadcast journalism rather than fight for a roster spot in the …

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Stewart scores 38 to lead Liberty over Lynx 111-76. Minnesota’s Vandersloot reaches 4,000 points
1 year, 3 months ago

Stewart scores 38 to lead Liberty over Lynx 111-76. Minnesota’s Vandersloot reaches 4,000 points

Associated Press  

MINNEAPOLIS — Breanna Stewart scored 38 points and grabbed 11 rebounds, Courtney Vandersloot reached 4,000 points for her career and the New York Liberty coasted to a 111-76 win over the Minnesota Lynx on Saturday night. Sabrina Ionescu scored 19 points for the Liberty, hitting three 3-pointers to move into second on the single season WNBA list with 114. MYSTICS …

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Will Skylar Diggins-Smith play this season? Answering WNBA questions
1 year, 5 months ago

Will Skylar Diggins-Smith play this season? Answering WNBA questions

New York Times  

One thing you can always count on in the WNBA: There’s never a shortage of storylines. The Sun aren’t deep at the center position, and Jones has impressed this season in a starting role, averaging 15.9 points and 8.2 rebounds per game. When the Dream are shooting 40 percent or better from the field, getting to the foul line and …

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WNBA mock draft: It’s Aliyah Boston, then who? A pre-NCAA Tournament breakdown
1 year, 9 months ago

WNBA mock draft: It’s Aliyah Boston, then who? A pre-NCAA Tournament breakdown

New York Times  

The Athletic has live coverage of the 2023 WNBA Draft. Since The Athletic’s last mock draft, three more teams have traded out of the first round, joining Phoenix and Las Vegas as five teams without a pick in the top 12. Two more likely first-rounders also dropped out this time for different reasons: Aijha Blackwell of Baylor has played all …

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Women’s college basketball, WNBA mailbag: Is something off with Iowa? Who should Lynx draft?
2 years, 1 month ago

Women’s college basketball, WNBA mailbag: Is something off with Iowa? Who should Lynx draft?

New York Times  

South Carolina is still the class of college hoops, and the Indiana Fever stand to benefit in the draft from the generational talent who’s propelling the Gamecocks in their bid for a repeat. – David H. First, let’s start with a refresher: WNBA free agency begins in January when teams can start negotiating with their own free agents. The doomsday …

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Timberwolves hiring former Klutch exec Marquise Watts to prominent executive role
2 years, 11 months ago

Timberwolves hiring former Klutch exec Marquise Watts to prominent executive role

New York Times  

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 …

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