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This isn't one of those, "they're pretty good...for girls," kind of stories. No, this is a,...

posted by Swish Appeal
Saturday, June 18, 2011 at 10:30am EDT

In keeping with SB Nation’s innovative use of social media in reshaping sports journalism, our vision is a women's basketball site that goes beyond merely providing game reports; instead, we want to capture the narratives that fuel our passion for the game, while maintaining the critical stance that helps us understand the game better.

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This isn't one of those, "they're pretty good...for girls," kind of stories. No, this is a, "they're really, really good," kind of story. As a Minnesota Timberwolves' season ticket holder who has not missed a home game in four full seasons, although I've seen my share of good individual performances, the Lynx looked like a much better team than anything the Wolves have put out onto the court in the last few years.

From The Best Professional Sports Team in Minnesota - by Tim Allen of SB Nation's Canis Hoopus.

I understand why NBA-WNBA comparisons annoy some people. And yet, as a die-hard NBA fan before my craving for basketball brought me to the WNBA, it's always interesting to read about a) what brings other people to the game and b) how they make sense of the WNBA through their NBA sensibilities.

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