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November 12, 2013
WNBA viewership numbers looking good on ESPN
Three new rookies helped the WNBA firm up its viewing numbers at ESPN. The WNBA averaged more viewers per regular season game than Major League Soccer.
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October 31, 2013
Video: Rep. Keith Ellison congratulates Lynx
Rep. Keith Ellison took to the U.S. House floor yesterday to congratulate the Minnesota Lynx on winning the 2013 WNBA Finals, their second championship in three years.
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October 24, 2013
What can the Dream learn from the 2013 Finals?
What did the Dream's loss to the Lynx in the 2013 WNBA Finals say about what they should do next?
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October 16, 2013
Links: Celebrating the Lynx, bemoaning pinkwashing
Links from around the women's basketball world and a brief link-infused commentary on pinkwashing during Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
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October 13, 2013
Lynx honored prior to Minnesota Vikings game
The Minnesota Lynx were honored prior to today's Minnesota Vikings game against the Carolina Panthers and Lindsay Whalen even got to do the ceremonial horn blowing.
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October 13, 2013
Where do Lynx stand among best in WNBA history?
We have to concede that the early Houston Comets are still the most dominant team in WNBA history. But could this Lynx team still be in the conversation for the best team in terms of how they'd hypothetically match up?
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October 11, 2013
Kevin Durant's comments on Monica Wright's ring(s)
The ever-humble Kevin Durant says he's not even the best basketball player in his own soon-to-be family
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October 11, 2013
How long will Minnesota's remarkable run continue?
Phil Ervin of Fox Sports North summed up a Minnesota Lynx season that began without any hype and continued without the major post-season awards befitting a team of their caliber, but ended with another championship.
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October 11, 2013
Three up, three down: Lynx sweep Dream for title
The Atlanta Dream put up more of a fight at the Arena at Gwinnett Center in Game Three of the WNBA Finals, but the result was the same - a third loss to the Minnesota Lynx, finishing the sweep and earning Minnesota a second WNBA Championship.
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October 11, 2013
Video: McCarville's steal & between-the-legs pass
WNBA highlight video of Janel McCarville's steal and between the legs pass during the third quarter of Game 3 of the 2013 WNBA Finals.
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October 11, 2013
Well-rounded Lynx overwhelm Dream 86-77 in Game 3
Despite a much-improved effort from the Atlanta Dream in Game 3 of the 2013 WNBA FInals, the Minnesota Lynx just had too many weapons as they completed a three-game sweep to earn their second WNBA title.
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October 10, 2013
Maya Moore wins 2013 WNBA Finals MVP
When the stakes were highest, it was pretty clear that Minnesota Lynx wing Maya Moore was the top candidate for the 2013 WNBA Finals MVP
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October 10, 2013
Minneapolis fans root on Lynx from local theater
The Minnesota Lynx are just one half away from winning the 2013 WNBA Finals and fans in Minneapolis are watching in style.
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October 10, 2013
How much will the location of Games 3 & 4 matter?
While the Minnesota Lynx are ready to put an end to the 2013 WNBA Finals on the road, the Atlanta Dream are apparently trying to make sure that The Arena at Gwinnett Center feel a bit more like home before tonight's Game 3.
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October 9, 2013
McCoughtry 'frustrated' with physicality in Finals
Kent Youngblood of the Star Tribune reported that Atlanta Dream All-Star Angel McCoughtry was frustrated by the physical play after Game 2 of the 2013 WNBA Finals. 2011 WNBA Finals MVP Seimone Augustus responded.
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October 9, 2013
Mayor of Minneapolis tweets poetry about the Lynx
Minneapolis Mayor R.T. Rybak takes great joy from watching the Minnesota Lynx. So he wrote a poem about it.
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October 9, 2013
Poor shot selection hurts Dream in Game 2
The Atlanta Dream were within striking distance of the Minnesota Lynx as late as the third quarter but poor shot selection during a crucial stretch did them in.
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October 8, 2013
Hot shooting Lynx rout Dream in Game 2, 88-63
All five Minnesota Lynx starters scored in double figures in an 88-63 win over the Atlanta Dream in Game 2 of the WNBA Finals.
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October 8, 2013
Visualizing a poor Game 1 performance for Atlanta
After yesterday's post displaying the Percent Valuable Contributions (PVC) chart for the Minnesota Lynx in Game 1 of the WNBA Finals, JustineL requested the same for the Atlanta Dream. And it sort of requires some explanation.
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October 8, 2013
Game 1 generates increased viewership
Despite airing during Sunday Night Football and the MLB Playoffs, a WNBA release reports an increase in viewership compared to last year.
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October 8, 2013
The Minnesota Juggernaut & hope for Atlanta
A big 15-0 run for the home team in the second quarter of Game 1 of the 2013 WNBA Finals was both an example of the Minnesota Lynx's dominance this season and reason for hope for the Atlanta Dream after suffering a blowout loss.