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‘It’s payback time’: the WNBA-leading Lynx are on the hunt for title redemption

Ten seasons ago, Minnesota entered the playoffs with a chip on their shoulders and won a championship. Can they channel the same energy this year?

The Guardian - US

Enes Kanter Freedom Hits Wall in Absurd WNBA Feud: Full Timeline of Former NBA Player’s ‘Publicity Stunt’

A look at Enes Kanter Freedom’s self-made feud with the WNBA, which boiled over when he was removed from Sunday’s Sky-Fever game.

Sports Illustrated

WNBA condemns ‘bad-faith’ efforts to fuel transgender player debate

The WNBA is criticizing those trying to create a narrative about transgender women playing in the league

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Sophie Cunningham Is Already Trying to Clean Up the Mess She Made

After speaking about her opposition to transgender women and girls participating in sports, the Fever guard thrust the WNBA into a culture war.

Sports Illustrated

Sophie Cunningham Wants the Story to End. The WNBA Isn't Ready to Let It

Cunningham wants the trans-athletes story over. Her coach's stance, a rival's rebuttal, and two new rallies say otherwise.

Latin Times

WNBA Power Rankings: Mystics Are Hanging With Top Contenders

Washington’s four-game winning streak has included victories against the Valkyries, Aces and Wings. Meanwhile, Sophie Cunningham has taken the spotlight off the court for the Fever.

Sports Illustrated

Sophie Cunningham's Trans-Athletes Stance Has Turned the WNBA Season Into a National Argument

Sophie Cunningham's comments on transgender athletes have sparked rallies, a co-owner's suspension, and a national political debate trailing the WNBA

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Rallies surround Fever-Lynx game after Sophie Cunningham's stance on transgender athletes

A crowd of supporters and critics of Indiana guard Sophie Cunningham’s stance on transgender participation in women’s sports gathered around and inside Target Center as the Fever faced the Lynx in Minnesota

The Independent UK

Good, Bad and Ugly: WNBA Teams That Have Changed Their Stocks This Season

Taking a look at teams that have exceeded expectations—and those that haven’t lived up to preseason hype.

Sports Illustrated

WNBA Rookie Watch: Flau’jae Johnson a Bright Spot During Storm’s Dreadful Season

Plus, Olivia Miles’s first true test and Azzi Fudd’s new career-high.

Sports Illustrated

Olivia Miles: the goggled wonder woman pulverizing WNBA opponents in her rookie season

The Minnesota Lynx point guard’s creativity has made an impact in her first pro season and has fans racing to watch her highlight reels

The Guardian - US

Olivia Miles Is on Pace for One of the Best Rookie Seasons in WNBA History

From where her start stacks up against the league’s best rookies to how it’s shaping the Lynx’s run for a title, let’s dive into the numbers.

Sports Illustrated

WNBA Power Rankings: Nothing Can Stop the Lynx Right Now

Cheryl Reeve is getting the most out of her team despite her biggest star being out of the lineup. Plus, the Fever and Caitlin Clark seem frustrated.

Sports Illustrated

Biggest Surprises and Overreactions From the First Week of the WNBA Season

Now a week into the season, it’s time for some way-too-early takes and to look at some of the best moments so far.

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Expect Officiating to Be a Recurring Storyline During This WNBA Season

Many around the league agreed that change was needed, but there are going to be some growing pains as players, coaches and referees adjust to the new guidelines.

Sports Illustrated

Olivia Miles Is Fitting Right in With the Lynx Ahead of 2026 WNBA Season Tip-Off

Minnesota’s rookie point guard, who was a fast-paced triple-double threat in college, has quickly shown that her game can translate well to the pros.

Sports Illustrated

Azzi Fudd Gave Honest Assessment of WNBA Officiating After Preseason Game

WNBA officiating made plenty of headlines last season with players and coaches calling out its “inconsistencies.”

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Kansas City Proves to Be a Prime WNBA Destination After Hosting Lynx Preseason Game

Minnesota took on the Nigerian national team on Monday, the first time since 2005 a WNBA game was played in K.C.

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Mercury Coach Nate Tibbetts Ejected in Elimination Game for Getting in Ref's Face

Phoenix Mercury coach Nate Tibbetts was ejected in Game 4 of the WNBA Finals as his team faced elimination against the Las Vegas Aces.

Sports Illustrated

The War Napheesa Collier Launched Against Cathy Engelbert Was a Long Time Coming

The Lynx star’s scathing statement on WNBA leadership isn’t posturing and it certainly isn’t sudden. The league’s commissioner has been oblivious for far too long.

Fortune

WNBA All-Star rips into league leadership over salaries, treatment of stars Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese—but above all ‘lack of accountability’

Napheesa Collier claimed the commissioner was indifferent to Caitlin Clark’s salary, saying she “should be grateful she makes $16 million off the court.”

The Guardian - US

No one comes to watch the referees. But in the WNBA, they’re the story

As the league rides record crowds and viewership into the finals, inconsistent refereeing fueled by structural gaps has become the game’s dominant subplot

Sports Illustrated

Frustrations Around WNBA Officiating Have Officially Hit a Breaking Point

After Napheesa Collier read a four-minute statement criticizing league leadership, players and coaches alike are backing up the Lynx star.

Sports Illustrated

WNBA World Voices Support for Napheesa Collier After Lynx Star Rips Into League

Collier ripped into the W and commissioner Cathy Engelbert for their "lack of accountability" on Tuesday.

The Independent UK

WNBA fines Minnesota coach Cheryl Reeve a record $15,000 for conduct and comments: AP Source

Minnesota coach Cheryl Reeve has been fined $15,000 by the WNBA for her comments and conduct after her team’s Game 3 semifinal loss to the Phoenix Mercury, a person familiar with the penalty tells The Associated Press

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