The Lynx exacted revenge on the Mercury with a resounding 109-80 victory at the Target Center on Saturday night. Roneeka Hodges scored a career-high 22 points as Minnesota improved to 6-3.
Second-leading scorer Charde Houston struggled in Tuesday's win over the Liberty. But she too is making an adjustment as the team hopes to continue its defensive improvement.
Candice Wiggins jump-started the Lynx offense with a season-high 25 points in the 69-57 victory over New York on Tuesday night. Minnesota improved to 5-3 on the season.
The Minnesota Lynx announced that forward Seimone Augustus will miss the remainder of the 2009 WNBA season after suffering a torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in her left knee.
Lynx forward Seimone Augustus was named Western Conference player of the week on Monday for the third time in her career after leading the Lynx in scoring.
The Women's Basketball Hall of Fame inducted Minnesota Lynx head coach Jennifer Gillom, joining five others that made up the Hall of Fame's 11th class.
Even in junior high school, Lynx head coach Jennifer Gillom sensed a successful career in basketball. The historic journey has now landed Gillom in the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame.
The Lynx used a third quarter 16-3 run to top the Sparks 87-76 on Wednesday night. Seimone Augustus led all scorers with 30 points and Wiggins added 17 to lift Minnesota to a 3-0 record.
The red-hot Lynx hit the practice floor in preparation for the matchup against the Sparks on Wednesday. Nicky Anosike, Christi Thomas, and Jim Petersen react to the successful start.
Numerous franchise records were either set or tied in Minnesota's 22-point win over the Indiana Fever on Sunday night. The Lynx improved to 2-0 on the season.
Seimone Augustus led all scorers with 23 points as the Lynx cruised to a 102-85 season opening victory on Saturday night. Candice Wiggins chipped in 20 points.
The Lynx announced the hiring of Jim Davis as assistant coach. Davis joins Jim Petersen on head coach Jen Gillom's staff. Gillom was named Lynx head coach on Wednesday.
Jonah Ballow sat down with the new head coach of the Lynx Jennifer Gillom to discuss her plans for the transition period leading up to the season opener.
This Saturday marks the start of the 11th season for the Lynx. With a busy offseason, the team looks to improve from last year and reach the playoffs for the first time since 2004
Christi Thomas is primed and ready for the season opener. Are you? Check out CT4's blog as she gears up for the contest against Chicago on Saturday night.
Excitement is building for the Lynx season opener this Saturday at the Target Center. Training camp is heating up with the team finalizing the roster and preparing for Chicago.
The Lynx announced that they have waived training camp invitees Kamesha Hairston and Aisha Mohammed. With the transactions, Minnesota's training camp roster now stands at 13 players.
While moving all over the world at a young age, LaToya Pringle never expected a career in the WNBA until her father made a convincing argument to consider basketball.
Following the first and only exhibition game of the season, the Lynx returned to the practice facility this week to determine the final roster spots before the season opener on June 6.
Lynx rookie Quanitra Hollingsworth's team-high 14 points were not enough as the Indiana Fever bested the Lynx 68-51 in Saturday's preseason matchup at Claire Lynch Hall in St. Joseph, Minn.
After missing an entire WNBA season due to injury, Kamesha Hairston is looking to make a strong return to the game she loves. Hairston explains her thoughts on the first days of training camp.
The Lynx are furiously working at the practice facility to prepare for the season opener on June 6. Check out the latest news and notes from training camp this week.
As the Lynx battle in training camp this week, Charde Houston stepped aside to add a new entry in her blog. Charde discusses her initiative to help children this summer.
Get to know the 2009 Minnesota Lynx players with an inside look at media day. All 15 players made an appearance on an interactive live experience that you can now watch on demand.
The WNBA today announced the launch of WNBA LiveAccess, a new feature on WNBA.com that will provide fans around the world with free access to more than 200 live game Webcasts.
Jonah Ballow sat down with Lynx assistant coach Jim Petersen to take a glance ahead at the 2009 season. Petersen is excited at the opportunity to work with a talented group of players in his first year with the team.
The Lynx finalized their 2009 training camp roster by signing former first-round pick Kamesha Hairston and 2009 undrafted free-agent Aisha Mohammed to training camp invitations.
The Lynx have a new post presence and during practice workouts, Quanitra Hollingsworth displayed the type of talent in the paint that made her a coveted player in the draft.
Third round draft pick Emily Fox hit the practice floor early this week to prepare for a tough training camp in which she hopes to earn a spot on the final Lynx roster.
In a three-way trade involving Minnesota, Los Angeles and New York, the Lynx today announced that they have acquired the Liberty's 2010 first-round pick.
In conjunction with the College of St. Benedict, tickets for the Saturday, May 23 preseason game at 12:00 p.m. between the Lynx and Indiana Fever will go on sale at 12:00 p.m. on Monday, May 4.
Just days after a memorable trip to the White House, Renee Montgomery chats with Jonah Ballow about playing basketball with the President and preparing for the upcoming season.
Lynx first-year Assistant Coach Jim Petersen, along with University of Minnesota Men's Basketball Head Coach Tubby Smith combined to shoot a 9-under par 63 April 28 at Reynolds Plantation in the 2009 Chick-fil-A Bowl Challenge golf tournament.
The L.A. Sparks announced that their home game with Minnesota originally scheduled for Friday, July 17 has been pushed back to Wednesday, Aug. 19 at 9:30 (CT)
In the fourth edition of 'In CT4's Words,' Christi Thomas blogs about her excitement for the 2009 season, the weather in Minnesota and a change in travel plans.
Minnesota Lynx Announce Local Broadcast Partners for the 2009 Season. FS North to Televise Six Lynx Home Games; BOB 106 to Broadcast All 34 Regular-Season Games.
The Minnesota Lynx today announced they have waived guard Navonda Moore. The Lynx originally signed Moore as an undrafted free agent on April 19, 2007 out of Alabama.
Jim Petersen and Tubby Smith will represent the University of Minnesota for a second consecutive year and compete for a share of the $350,000 scholarship purse in the annual Chick-fil-A Bowl Challenge golf tournament.
Seimone Augustus and Turkish squad Galatasaray captured the EuroCup title, defeating Italian side Taranto 82-61 to claim the total-point Championship series win. With the win, Galatasaray moves into next year's EuroLeague draw.
Honda has chosen Minnesota's newest outside threat as the nation's top collegiate female athlete in basketball. The honor was based on the results of national balloting among 1,000 NCAA member schools.
Two days after winning the NCAA National Championship with the University of Connecticut, Renee Montgomery was selected with the fourth overall pick in the 2009 WNBA Draft by the Minnesota Lynx.
Rashanda McCants, the sister of former Minnesota Timberwolves' draft pick Rashad McCants, comes to the Lynx after averaging of 11.2 ppg and 5.0 rpg in 140 collegiate games.
Emily Fox enters the WNBA after enjoying a storied career at the University of Minnesota. The five-foot-nine guard finished her Golden Gopher career ranked seventh in scoring.
The Lynx are armed with 3 of the top 15 picks in the April 9 WNBA Draft. We've compiled extensive scouting reports and evaluations of the top prospects. Next up: Rutgers Center Kia Vaughn.
The Lynx are armed with three of the top 15 picks in the April 9 WNBA Draft. We've compiled extensive scouting reports and evaluations of the top prospects. Next up: Maryland Guard Kristi Toliver.
Seimone Augustus and Istanbul-based Galatasaray face off against Italian side Cras Basket Taranto. Meanwhile, Kelly Miller, Noelle Quinn and Spartak Moscow battle for the EuroLeague crown this weekend in Salamanca, Spain.
The Minnesota Lynx will host the team's 2009 WNBA Draft Party next Thursday, April 9 at NBA City inside Target Center in anticipation of the Lynx having three of the top 15 picks in this year's WNBA Draft.
Highlighted by Maryland forward Marissa Coleman's 42-point, 15-rebound performance - last weekend's Sweet 16 offered a number of tremendous outings by the draft-eligible seniors.
In Charde Houston's third entry of 2009, the Lynx forward touches on her love for Slumdog Millionaire, the Women's NCAA Tournament and her squad's postseason run.
We've chronicled some of the early round performances by the top prospects available to the Lynx in the 2009 WNAB Draft, along with their schedules for the Sweet 16.
The Lynx are armed with three of the top 15 picks in the April 9 WNBA Draft. We've compiled extensive scouting reports and evaluations of the top prospects. Next up: Louisville Forward Angel McCoughtry.
It's no secret that Lynx forward Charde Houston has enjoyed a tremendous amount of success playing in Israel this winter. The coaches agreed, naming her the MVP of the Israeli D1 League on Monday.
The Lynx are armed with three of the top 15 picks in the April 9 WNBA Draft. We've compiled extensive scouting reports and evaluations of the top prospects. Next up: Arizona State Guard Briann January.
We've chronicled some of the first-round performances by the top prospects available to the Lynx in the 2009 WNBA Draft, along with their schedules for the second-round.
Seimone Augustus poured in an astounding 38 points to lift Turkish club Galatasaray over Dynamo Kursk 62-39 on Thursday in game two of the two-game, total-point series.
The Lynx are armed with three of the top 15 picks in the April 9 WNBA Draft. We've compiled extensive scouting reports and evaluations of the top prospects. Next up: Texas A&M Forward Danielle Gant.
The Lynx are armed with three of the top 15 picks in the April 9 WNBA Draft. We've compiled extensive scouting reports and evaluations of the top prospects. Next up: Maryland Forward Marissa Coleman.
Lynx star Seimone Augustus and Turkish club Galatasaray dropped a 61-47 decision in game one of it's two-game, total-point series with Dynamo Kursk on Thursday.
The Lynx today announced the team will play their lone preseason game versus the Indiana Fever at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 23 at the College of St. Benedict in St. Joseph, Minn.
Lynx star Seimone Augustus and Turkish club Galatasaray will head to Kursk, Russia to take on Dynamo Kursk today in the first of two games in the Semi-Finals of the EuroCup.
Regular season play is coming to a conclusion for many of your favorite Lynx players, so we thought it'd be appropriate to see how things are going as they head down the stretch and into postseason play in their respective leagues.
As part of the Minnesota Timberwolves FastBreak Foundation's Read to Achieve Month, members of the Lynx and Timberwolves staffs took a timeout from their busy schedules to give back to the community on Monday.
The Lynx are proud to announce the two schools that have earned the distinction of receiving the 12th and final "Team of the Week" awards for the 2008-09 season.
In the second edition of "In CT4's Words", Lynx post Christi Thomas blogs about her rehab in Georgia, why she thinks players play overseas and her thoughts on the future of the WNBA.
In Charde Houston's first entry of 2009, the Lynx forward blogs about her excitement towards the 2009 WNBA season, her love for doing community work and an inspiring childhood memory.
The Minnesota Lynx are proud to announce the two schools that have earned the distinction of receiving the 11th "Team of the Week" awards for the 2008-09 High School season, which includes games played through Feb. 19.
Candice Wiggins and Ros Casares defeated Kelly Miller, Noelle Quinn and Spartak Moscow 73-71 in Valencia on Friday to even up their best-of-three series at one apiece.
Seimone Augustus scored 16 points to lead Turkish club Galatasaray to a 79-65 win over Chevakata Thursday in Game 1 of their two-game, total-point series in the EuroCup Quarterfinals.
Quinn, Miller and Russian club Spartak Moscow Region defeated Wiggins and Spanish club Ros Casares 65-57 Tuesday night in Game 1 of their best-of-three series in the EuroLeague Quarterfinals.
The Minnesota Lynx are proud to announce the two schools that have earned the distinction of receiving the 10th "Team of the Week" awards for the 2008-09 High School season, which includes games played through Feb. 12.
Candice Wiggins and Spanish power Ros Casares take on Kelly Miller's Spartak Moscow Region club tomorrow night in game one of the best of three series. The winner advances to the EuroLeague Final Four.
In perhaps the least-talked-about move among the three trades the front office made a couple of weeks ago, the Lynx acquired veteran Christi Thomas from Los Angeles in exchange for Vanessa Hayden.
The Minnesota Lynx are proud to announce the two schools that have earned the distinction of receiving the ninth "Team of the Week" awards for the 2008-09 High School season, which includes games played through Feb. 5.
Acquired back in December, four-year veteran guard Roneeka Hodges is making an impression on the Lynx’ brass. Hodges' three-point shooting ability has been on full display in Spain as a recent switch in club teams has sparked an impressive run from beyond the arc.
Via a conference call from Moscow, Kelly met yesterday with assembled members of the media to discuss the trade. Miller talks about coming home and expresses her thoughts on how good she thinks her new team can be.
Reflecting on today's National Girls and Women in Sports Day, Lynx center and 2008 NCAA Woman of the Year Nicky Anosike tell fans about her thoughts on women in sports and how the inception of Title IX has changed women's athletics.
The site will feature extensive scouting reports and evaluations of 15 of the top collegiate seniors who will be eligible for the 2009 WNBA Draft, along with continually updated statistical information on more than 60 other potential draftees.
The Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) and its teams will celebrate the 23rd annual National Girls and Women in Sports Day (NGWSD) throughout the first week of February.
The 2009 WNBA Draft presented by adidas will be held at 3 p.m. ET on Thursday, April 9 at the NBA Entertainment studios in Secaucus, N.J. ESPN2 will provide live coverage and analysis of the first round of the draft.
The Minnesota Lynx today announced that they have acquired Rochester, Minn., native and eight-year WNBA veteran Kelly Miller along with forward LaToya Pringle from the Phoenix Mercury in exchange for Nicole Ohlde.
The Minnesota Lynx have acquired two 2009 draft picks - the ninth selection in the first round (ninth overall) and the second selection in the second round (15th overall) - from the Washington Mystics in exchange for guard Lindsey Harding
The Minnesota Lynx today announced that they have executed a sign-and-trade deal with the Los Angeles Sparks, acquiring forward Christi Thomas in exchange for center Vanessa Hayden-Johnson. Hayden-Johnson entered the offseason as a restricted free agent.
The women's basketball world suffered a monumental loss Saturday when coaching legend Kay Yow lost her battle with breast cancer. Lynx assistant coach Ed Prohofsky takes time to reflect on the passing of two NC State coaching legends.
After a historic and unforgettable 10th Anniversary season for the Minnesota Lynx, it's time to rewind and take a look back at each player's individual performance from 2008.
Noelle Quinn checks in with lynxbasketball.com to offer her thoughts on the 2008 election, presidential inauguration and looks forward to 2009 and beyond.
The Minnesota Lynx are proud to announce the two schools that have earned the distinction of receiving the sixth "Team of the Week" awards for the 2008-09 High School season.
After a historic and unforgettable 10th Anniversary season for the Minnesota Lynx, it's time to rewind and take a look back at each player's individual performance from 2008. Today's installment: Navonda Moore.
Lynx guard Noelle Quinn is showing off her talents in Lithuania where she's led club team TEO Vilnius to a perfect 10-0 start in league play this winter.
After a historic and unforgettable 10th Anniversary season for the Minnesota Lynx, it's time to rewind and take a look back at each player's individual performance from 2008.
After enjoying a successful rookie season in '08 that culminated in a spot on the WNBA's All-Rookie Team, Nicky Anosike has taken her game to Israel where she is rapidly becoming a force in the paint.
After a historic and unforgettable 10th Anniversary season for the Minnesota Lynx, it's time to rewind and take a look back at each player's individual performance from 2008.
The Minnesota Lynx will open their 11th season of WNBA basketball in the Twin Cities against the Chicago Sky on Saturday, June 6, at 7 p.m., at Target Center.
The Minnesota Lynx are proud to announce the two schools that have earned the distinction of receiving the first "Team of the Week" awards for the 2008-09 High School season.
With week one of the second annual Ballerz Tour Live in the books, we take a look back at the highlights of stops at Totino-Grace High School and Hopkins High School.
Lynx players Nicole Ohlde and Candice Wiggins, along with the Minnesota Timberwolves, surprised 27 local children Thursday with a once-in-a-lifetime holiday shopping trip to Target.
The Minnesota Lynx landed the fourth-overall pick in the eighth annual WNBA Draft Lottery today in New York. Originally slated to draft in the fourth position, the Lynx entered today's Draft Lottery with a 38.8 percent chance of landing the fourth overall
To get you ready for today's lottery, lynxbasketball.com has compiled a few relevant notes on past drafts and some trends to look out for today. Enjoy.
A 30-minute broadcast of the 2008 NCAA Woman of the Year program will air at 4 p.m. ET Friday, December 5, on ESPN2 as part of the “NCAA On Campus” program.
The WNBA announced today that they will hold a dispersal draft for players on the Houston Comets roster and the 2009 Draft Lottery next week via separate conference calls. The Lynx hold the fourth best chance of landing the top overall selection.
After coming to Minnesota via a 2008 mid-season trade, LaToya Thomas headed overseas to Spain for the winter where she is quickly making a name for herself.
The Minnesota Lynx announced today that the second annual Lynx Ballerz Tour Live will commence Thursday, Dec. 4 with the first of 17 scheduled tour stops at Totino-Grace High School in Fridley, Minn.
After a historic and unforgettable 10th Anniversary season for the Minnesota Lynx, it's time to rewind and take a look back at each player's individual performance from 2008. Today's installment: Lindsey Harding.
After a historic and unforgettable 10th Anniversary season for the Minnesota Lynx, it's time to rewind and take a look back at each player's individual performance from 2008. Today's installment: Anna DeForge.
Sixth Woman of the Year Candice Wiggins received yet another honor last Wednesday, when the San Jose Sports Hall of Fame named her as its 2008 Female Amateur Athlete of the Year.
On Thursday Nicole Ohlde stopped by Woulet's Bakery in Minneapolis to decorate a gingerbread house that will be auctioned off at Freeport West's Home and Heart benefit on December 4th.
Members of the Lynx staff, along with forward/center Nicole Ohlde, ventured to WCCO Radio to participate in the Twin Cities Union Gospel's Hunger Mission on Wednesday. There, they took donations from callers that will go to help families in need.
Minnesota Lynx Executive Vice President Roger Griffith today announced that Conrad Smith has accepted the position of Minnesota Lynx Chief Operating Officer.
After spending the past 11 years on the Wolves' broadcast team, Jim Petersen steps behind the bench to join Head Coach Don Zierden's coaching staff with the Lynx.
The Minnesota Lynx today announced the team has hired Jim Petersen as an assistant coach. Petersen will join assistant coaches Jennifer Gillom and Ed Prohofsky on head coach Don Zierden's staff.
After a historic and unforgettable 10th Anniversary season for the Minnesota Lynx, it's time to rewind and take a look back at each player's individual performance from 2008. Today's installment: Seimone Augustus.
After a historic and unforgettable 10th Anniversary season for the Minnesota Lynx, it's time to rewind and take a look back at each player's individual performance from 2008. Today's installment: Nicky Anosike.
After exceeding expectations in her rookie season in Minnesota, Lynx forward Charde Houston has taken her talents to the Israel Women's League, where she is quickly making a name for herself.
Lynx star, and former La Jolla Country Day and Stanford Cardinal alumnus Candice Wiggins will be honored Friday, November 7 by the San Diego Hall of Champions as its 2008 Amateur Star of the Year.
WNBA Vice President of Player Personnel Reneé Brown was on hand Wednesday night to present Wiggins with her trophy, a little over a month after it was first announced that she had won the award.
Lynx players Candice Wiggins and Nicole Ohlde continued their community tour Monday, stopping by the West Side Boys & Girls Club to conduct a basketball clinic.
Last Thursday, Lynx players Candice Wiggins and Nicole Ohlde spent some time helping children from Mary's Place Family Shelter select Halloween costumes.
Vice President and General Manager of the Washington Mystics Angela Taylor sat down with us to reflect on her time with the Lynx and the many memories from her two years as Minnesota's Vice President of Business Operations.
The Minnesota Lynx's 10th Anniversary Season produced several unforgettable moments, both on and off the court, that will be etched in fans' memories and hearts forever.
The Lynx will be without their top two scorers for the final two games of the 2008 season. Augustus diagnosed with a mild concussion and Wiggins injured her right knee Tuesday night.
Lynx fans, you can help decide the 2008 WNBA Most Valuable Player! Cast your vote and you will be automatically entered for a chance to win a trip to the 2008 WNBA Finals.
The "33 Days of Augustus" continued Saturday afternoon at Theodore Wirth Park with the Inaugural Lynx Beach Volleyball Tournament hosted by Lynx guard Candice Wiggins
Minnesota Lynx Foundation's annual fundraiser Lynx GO Pink, players Nicky Anosike, Charde Houston, Navonda Moore and Noelle Quinn continued their quest to spread breast cancer awareness.
Lynx players continued the "33 Days of Augustus" with stops at Youthlink Life Transitions Education Services Center, People Serving People and the Lynx Front Office.
Lynx forwards Nicky Anosike and Charde Houston continued to hit the community trails, this time making stops at Brooklyn Center and Blake High Schools.
Lynx guard Seimone Augustus tallied six points, two rebounds and one assist in Team USA's 71-67 victory over Australia on Tuesday night in Haining, China.
Lynx fans will be able to watch Seimone Augustus and the U.S. Women's Basketball team in every USA Basketball game in Beijing on a variety of the NBC family of networks.
The Minnesota Lynx announced today that guard Candice Wiggins and forward Charde Houston will miss tonight's game against the San Antonio Silver Stars, scheduled for 7 p.m. at Target Center.
The Minnesota Lynx today announced the launch of the team's "33 Days of Augustus," a community outreach plan featuring nearly 40 events throughout the 33-day Olympic break.
Candice returns to her hometown of San Diego during the Olympic break to offer area youth with the opportunity to learn from the 2008 Wade Trophy Recipient and June WNBA Rookie of the Month.
The WNBA announced today that after leading all rookies with more than 18 points per game, Minnesota Lynx guard Candice Wiggins was named the Hanns-G 'Go Beyond' Rookie of the Month for June.