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Connecticut went to the line 25 times, Minnesota 10, and the Lynx coach called the difference "unacceptable."

DeWanna Bonner had a season-high 31 points and 11 rebounds to help the Connecticut Sun secure a two-game home sweep of the Minnesota Lynx with an 82-71 victory

DeWanna Bonner scored 31 points with 11 rebounds as Connecticut Sun led from the jump Thursday night and beat the Minnesota Lynx for the second time in

Connecticut went to the line 25 times, Minnesota 10. Coach Cheryl Reeve and his players brought that up (over and over) during postgame interviews.

Canadian women get 1st hoops win, beat South Korea 74-53 July 29, 2021 GMT The Canadians never trailed in the game, which was close early.. They led 16-15 after the first quarter and 33-28 at halftime. Canada took control of the game with a 10-0 run, including the first six of the third quarter and led 49-39 going into the fourth. Natalie Achonwa finished with a double-double — 14 points and 10 rebounds —for Canada. The 6-foot-3 forward looked comfortable playing with a brace on her right ...

Copy shortlink: Early in the second quarter of the Minnesota Lynxs victory over Los Angeles at Target Center on June 12, right in front of the Lynx bench, Natalie Achonwa collided with an opponent and felt a pop in her right knee. Summer of 2021 suddenly looked a lot different. Achonwa was eight games into her first season with her second team, but was that season over? Perhaps as important was the idea that she wouldnt be able to play for her native Canada in the Tokyo ...

In the United States, there is a national pizza week, and a frozen yogurt week. There is a salad week and a waffle week and a split pea soup week. I am hereby declaring this toast week, because it is time to raise a glass to the women athletes of Minnesota, and to remember that one particular athlete has been deserving of such a tribute for a long time. Over the weekend, Hopkins alum Paige Bueckers and former Lynx star Maya Moore won awards at the ESPYs. Bueckers took the opportunity to advocat...

Napheesa Collier, Lynx rout Sparks for 7th straight win Field Level Media 12 Jul 2021, 13:55 GMT+10 Napheesa Collier matched her career high of 27 points and also collected seven rebounds as the Minnesota Lynx pushed their winning streak to seven games with a convincing 86-61 victory over the host Los Angeles Sparks on Sunday night. Layshia Clarendon recorded 14 points and eight assists, and Sylvia Fowles added 10 points, seven rebounds and three blocked shots for the Lynx (12-7), who led by as...

Kayla McBride scores 25 to carry Lynx past Wings Field Level Media 08 Jul 2021, 12:40 GMT+10 Kayla McBride scored 25 points to lift the host Minnesota Lynx to an 85-79 victory over the Dallas Wings on Wednesday in Minneapolis. McBride made 9 of 13 shots from the floor to continue her torrid stretch. She has scored 75 points over the last three games. Sylvia Fowles collected 15 points and 11 rebounds for the Lynx (10-7), who have won five in a row and 10 of their last 13. Napheesa Collier was he...

McBride scores 25 to help Lynx beat Wings 85-79 July 8, 2021 GMT Napheesa Collier, Damiris Dantas and Bridget Carleton each scored 10 points for Minnesota (10-7). The Lynx, who trailed 65-60 at the end of the third quarter, opened the fourth with a 14-4 run to take the lead for good. Dallas trimmed its deficit to a point on four occasions in the final 3 1/2 minutes but each time Minnesota answered. Fowles had an offensive rebound and putback with 54.4 seconds remaining to make it 82-79. Allish...