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Chicago Sky’s Angel Reese breaks league single-season rebounding record and more from around the WNBA

by admin | Sep 3, 2024 | Representation, SEW

Chicago Sky rookie Angel Reese broke the WNBA’s single-season record for rebounds, notching her 418th in a 79-74 defeat against the Minnesota Lynx. Prior to Sunday’s game, Reese needed six rebounds to take the record from former Sky player Sylvia Fowles, who retired...

Lynx acquire forward Myisha Hines-Allen from Mystics

by admin | Aug 21, 2024 | Representation, SEW

The Minnesota Lynx acquired forward Myisha Hines-Allen from the Washington Mystics on Tuesday in exchange for guard Olivia Epoupa, forward Sika Kone and a second-round pick in the 2026 WNBA draft. The Mystics promptly waived Epoupa and guard DiDi Richards following...

Maya Moore Retires from WNBA; Icon Won 4 WNBA Titles, 2 Olympic Gold Medals and More

by admin | Jan 17, 2023 | Representation, SEW

WNBA star Maya Moore announced her retirement Monday as one of the most decorated players in league history: The 33-year-old last played in 2018, initially announcing she would step away for the 2019 season to focus on family and faith. In eight total seasons in the...

Lynx star Maya Moore officially retires from basketball

by admin | Jan 16, 2023 | Representation, SEW

Maya Moore has officially decided to retire from playing basketball. The Minnesota Lynx great stepped away from the WNBA in 2019 to help her now-husband Jonathan Irons win his release from jail by getting his 50-year sentence overturned in 2020. After gaining his...

Lindsay Whalen, Carolyn Peck top women’s hoops HOF class

by admin | Nov 28, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Former Minnesota Lynx star Lindsay Whalen and ESPN analyst Carolyn Peck, the first Black head coach to win the NCAA women’s basketball tournament, are among five women who will be inducted next year into the Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame, it was...

Lynx’s Natalie Achonwa announces pregnancy on 30th birthday: ‘Best gift yet’

by admin | Nov 23, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Natalie Achonwa of the Minnesota Lynx turned 30 on Tuesday, and celebrated by making a major announcement: she’s pregnant. Achonwa posted the news on Instagram with a sign that said “Adding New Teammate 2023” and included pictures of her partner,...

Cheryl Reeve gets extension, promotion to Lynx president

by admin | Nov 4, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW

Cheryl Reeve will return to the WNBA’s Minnesota Lynx as head coach after signing a multiyear contract extension while also moving from general manager to president of basketball operations, the organization announced Thursday. Reeve has served as head coach in...

Retiring Minnesota Lynx star Sylvia Fowles wins WNBA’s Kim Perrot Sportsmanship Award

by admin | Aug 22, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Retiring Minnesota Lynx center Sylvia Fowles is the recipient of the 2022 Kim Perrot Sportsmanship Award, the WNBA announced Friday. Fowles, who finished her 15-year career this season as the league’s all-time leading rebounder, is the second Lynx player to...

The Liberty And Mercury Clinched The Last Two WNBA Playoff Spots

by admin | Aug 15, 2022 | Representation, SEW

The WNBA regular season came to a close on Sunday, with all 12 teams in action and two playoff spots still up for grabs. The New York Liberty, Atlanta Dream, Minnesota Lynx, and Phoenix Mercury all entered the final day of the regular season with a chance to go to the...

Connecticut Sun end Minnesota Lynx’s season as Sylvia Fowles plays final WNBA game

by admin | Aug 15, 2022 | Representation, SEW

The Connecticut Sun closed the curtains on the Minnesota Lynx’s season on Sunday, winning at home 90-83 and handing a bittersweet defeat to future Hall-of-Famer Sylvia Fowles as she played the final WNBA game of her storied career. “It was what you hoped wasn’t going...
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