4-time WNBA champion Maya Moore officially retires at 33
January 16, 2023
Maya Moore knew it was time to officially end her basketball career — four years after stepping away.
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Maya Moore
“Rising in Resistance with Paul Robeson: Athletes Joining the Struggle for Racial Justice”
September 3, 2020
The recent wave of walkouts and walkaways from playing and practice in protest against the savage shooting of Jacob Blake, first by the Milwaukee Bucks and followed by others in solidarity, i.e., the NBA, the WNBA, Major League Baseball, the National Hockey League and Major League Soccer, is clearly worthy of rightful notice, prolific praise and a good measure of celebration.
Lynx Star Maya Moore Opts to Stay on Hiatus from WNBA in ’20
January 24, 2020
Minnesota Lynx star Maya Moore will sit out a second straight WNBA season to continue her push for criminal justice reform.
Sparks Bested Lynx in First Round of WNBA Playoffs
August 23, 2018
One of the most anticipated rivalries in pro basketball history reached a new chapter. The battle between the Sparks and the Minnesota Lynx has been the grand finale for the WNBA season for the passed two years. For the 2018 season, it was the first act of the WNBA Playoffs with the Sparks dashing out the reigning WNBA champs 75-68, eliminating them in the first round.
L.A. Sparks Dominate Minnesota Lynx With 79-57 Home Victory
August 12, 2018
The Los Angeles Sparks close out the series (3-1) against rival Minnesota Lynx with a resounding 79-57 win in front of an energized Staples Center crowd on Thursday (Aug. 2). After five straight home game losses, the Sparks held the Lynx to a season low 57 points.
Minnesota’s Moore, Washington’s Delle Donne Lead After First Returns Of WNBA All-Star Voting 2018 Presented By Verizon
July 9, 2018
Fan-Voting Closes on Thursday, July 12; All-Stars to Be Revealed by ESPN2 on Tuesday, July 17
Verizon WNBA All-Star 2018 Set for Minneapolis on Saturday, July 28 Live on ABC
WNBA Finals Rematch Features Exciting Rivalry
October 12, 2017
Their WNBA Finals rematch showcased the best basketball players in the world.
Sparks Trounce Top Seeded Minnesota Lynx
August 30, 2017
The Sparks went 2-1 against their 2016 WNBA Finals opponent, securing a 78-67 rout in front of a sellout crowd at the Staples Center on August 27.
The Sparks Win WNBA Championship
October 27, 2016
The Sparks dethroned the Minnesota Lynx 77-76 in game five of the WNBA Finals.
Lynx Challenge Sparks in WNBA Finals
October 19, 2016
the times when the Los Angeles Sparks and the Minnesota Lynx squared off against each other had been nothing less than intense.
Minnesota Lynx Win Championship title
October 22, 2015
The Minnesota Lynx defeated the Indiana Fever in a decisive game 5 of the WNBA finals 52-69. This is the third championship the franchise has won in five years. Center Sylvia Fowles led the Lynx in scoring with 20 points; forward Rebekkah Brunson controlled the boards with 14 rebounds and contributed 10 points, according to the WNBA. Fowles was named finals MVP, the Lynx’s “suffocating defense” was a prime factor to their victory. The Indiana Fever struggled with foul trouble and 19 turnovers. Guard Briann January, center Erlana Larkins and guard Shavonte Zellous earned fouls. Veteran Tamika Catchings had a
Minnesota and Indiana clash for WNBA Title
October 15, 2015
The 2015 season of the WNBA is drawing near a close with the Minnesota Lynx and the Indiana Fever battling for the WNBA Championship. Both teams met before in the 2012 WNBA finals, resulting in the Indiana Fever clinching the championship title, according to the Indiana Fever. The Lynx have made six playoffs appearances during their franchise history. Their latest playoff run in 2013 concluded in a Championship win, and the Lynx never lost a game during that year’s postseason, according to the WNBA. A key contributor was forward Maya Moore, who averaged 19.8 points and 6.0 rebounds during the