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MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL – The Minnesota Lynx today announced the team has signed head coach Cheryl Reeve to a multi-year contract extension. Per team policy, terms of the deal were not released. “We are very happy …
06 Dec 12
MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL – The WNBA today announced that Minnesota Lynx shooting guard Seimone Augustus was named to the 2012 All-WNBA First Team, while Maya Moore and Lindsay Whalen were selected to the All-WNBA Second Team. …
17 Oct 12
MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL – The WNBA today announced that Minnesota Lynx point guard Lindsay Whalen has earned the 2012 Peak Performer honor for assists. She becomes the second player in Lynx history to win a Peak …
25 Sep 12
President Barack Obama honored the 2011 WNBA Champion Minnesota Lynx at the White House Tuesday. Below are some photos and a transcript of the President’s speech: THE PRESIDENT: Hello, everybody! Hello! Please everybody have a …
18 Sep 12
MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL – On Tuesday, September 18, the Minnesota Lynx will visit the White House and President Barack Obama in recognition of the team’s 2011 WNBA Championship. The President will honor the team’s memorable 2011 …
13 Sep 12
MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL – The WNBA today named Minnesota Lynx forward Maya Moore its Western Conference Player of the Week for games played Thursday, Aug. 16 through Sunday, Aug. 19. Moore earns the honor for the …
21 Aug 12
MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL – For the fourth consecutive season, Minnesota Lynx players will trade in their high tops and uniforms in exchange for high heels and dresses on Thursday, August 23 for their annual “Catwalk for …
21 Aug 12
Minneapolis/St. Paul – With the team’s 86-50 victory over France, the 2012 U.S. Olympic Women’s Basketball Team captured the USA’s fifth consecutive gold medal on Saturday. The medal is the first for Minnesota Lynx players …
12 Aug 12
Next year’s Minnesota Governor’s Fishing Opener will be held in the Brainerd Lakes Area on May 8-11, 2014. Explore Minnesota Tourism, the state’s tourism promotion office, organizes this event each year in coordination with a host …
