The Minnesota Lynx punched their ticket to the play-offs and are on a two game winning streak and with Seimone Augustus back it can only mean more success for them. She is excited to be back, healthy and reconnect with her fellow teammate Sylvia Fowles. Swish Appeal caught up with her before she … [Read more...]
Warning: Moore and Fowles flash championship dominance
Yes, the Minnesota Lynx came back from an 11-point halftime deficit to beat the San Antonio Stars yesterday, but there was another storyline to showcased itself: the dominance of Maya Moore and newly acquired Sylvia Fowles. Minneapolis, MN -- The Minnesota Lynx punched their ticket to the … [Read more...]
Lynx Cruz past Sky 84-66
Anna Cruz was a leading force in the Lynx win last night. From the beginning of the game to the end, she really stepped up as leader. Cruz brought the intensity and energy the Lynx desperately needed to beat the Sky. With the absence of Seimone Augustus, she adjusted well and the rest of the team … [Read more...]
Winless no more, Stars notch 1st victory
San Antonio Stars got their first win of the season against the Phoenix Mercury, 76-71. The Mercury struggled a lot, especially offensively. Their star center, Brittney Griner, will return next game after a 7-game suspension. Most of the first half, Phoenix struggled to get points on the board, … [Read more...]
Minnesota defeats Tulsa in Lynx home opener
The atmosphere at the Lynx home opener was filled with energy, which helped carry the Lynx to their first victory. Despite trailing throughout most of the game, teamwork -- and Rebekkah Brunson's dominance -- is what kept the Lynx in the game, and allowed them to beat the Tulsa Shock in their season … [Read more...]
Washington Mystics could take next step
The Washington Mystics return the majority of their core player, and with the emergence of rookie Natasha Cloud, the Mystics could be even better this season. The Washington Mystics finished third overall in the Eastern conference, despite a record of 16 and 18. During the preseason, the Mystics … [Read more...]
Newcomers could be factor for Liberty
Will dominance in the post and more athleticism make a difference for the Liberty this season? The Twin Towers Could the dynamic duo of Tina Charles and rookie Kiah Stokes be the answer to the Liberty making it to the playoffs this season? Stokes who was drafted from UCONN, and has … [Read more...]
Minnesota Lynx focused on championship and legacy
Our intern Cayla McMorris -- a native Minnesotan and member of the Wisconsin Women's Basketball team -- covered The Minnesota Lynx, as they held Media Day this past Thursday. And the message from the team was loud and clear: WNBA Championship. I was eager to receive the opportunity to work at the … [Read more...]