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Saluting Sue Bird, Sylvia Fowles ahead of WNBA jersey retirements

by admin | Jun 9, 2023 | Leadership, Representation, SEW

More than nine months have passed since Sue Bird and Sylvia Fowles played their final WNBA games. The legends retired after the 2022 season, Bird on Sept. 6 when her Seattle Storm were eliminated at home in the WNBA semifinals, and Fowles on Aug. 14 when her Minnesota...

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...

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...

WNBA All-Star Game 2022: Next generation shines as Sue Bird, Sylvia Fowles make final appearances

by admin | Jul 11, 2022 | Representation, SEW

All-star games regularly showcase a combination of a league’s seasoned vets and its promising young stars, but Sunday’s 2022 WNBA All-Star Game at Wintrust Arena — a 134-112 victory for Team Wilson — felt more than most as a passing of the...

How Diana Taurasi, Sylvia Fowles and Sue Bird have rewritten WNBA record books

by admin | Jun 10, 2022 | Leadership, Representation, SEW

They are three of the greatest players in women’s basketball history. They have each won multiple WNBA championships and Olympic gold medals, helped grow the league and transcended WNBA records. And one of them turns 40 on Saturday. Read More

Lynx Say Star Sylvia Fowles Is Out Indefinitely After Knee Injury

by admin | Jun 10, 2022 | Representation, SEW

An MRI revealed that Lynx center Sylvia Fowles suffered a cartilage injury in her right knee, the team announced on Thursday. Fowles will be out indefinitely due to the injury. Fowles injured her knee in Minnesota’s game against the Liberty on June 7. The 15-year...

Lynx All-Star Sylvia Fowles joins 6,000-point club

by admin | May 9, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Minnesota Lynx center Sylvia Fowles has kicked off her final WNBA season and, on Sunday evening, the 36-year-old joined a couple of exclusive clubs during the team’s game against the Washington Mystics. Read More

WNBA Awards 2021: Jonquel Jones Takes Home MVP, Brionna Jones Wins MIP

by admin | Sep 29, 2021 | Representation, SEW

Sun center Jonquel Jones has won the 2021 WNBA MVP award, the league announced Tuesday. Jones won the award after receiving 48 of the 49 first-place votes from a national panel of sportswriters and broadcasters. Phoenix’s Brittney Griner finished second,...

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