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Lynx clinch WNBA No 1 seed despite ‘embarrassing’ loss to Fever and Olivia Miles injury

Lynx clinch WNBA No 1 seed despite ‘embarrassing’ loss to Fever and Olivia Miles injury

Portland Fire’s win hands Lynx top seed for playoffs Olivia Miles held out of lineup due to calf injury Caitlin Clark had 27 points, nine assists and seven rebounds, and Kelsey Mitchell added 20 points to her WNBA single-season scoring record as the Indiana Fever beat the Minnesota Lynx 96-77 on Tuesday night. It was a mixed night for the Lynx. Portland Fire’s victory over the Golden State Valkyries later in the evening meant Minnesota have clinched the No 1 seed for the playoffs, which start on Sunday. However, the Lynx were without Olivia Miles. The record-breaking rookie was a late scratch because of an injured left calf, and her absence clearly had an impact. Miles broke Clark’s single-season scoring record by a rookie on Sunday . Minnesota coach Cheryl Reeve said she almost held Miles out Sunday against Connecticut and that the team would take the injury day by day as the playoffs approach. Continue reading...

Sep 23, 2026 · byThe Guardian
A Geico Holiday Special? Insurance Giant’s New CMO Widens Spotlight on Entertainment

A Geico Holiday Special? Insurance Giant’s New CMO Widens Spotlight on Entertainment

Geico’s famous animated Gecko used to turn up only in TV commercials. He recently enjoyed guest-star billing on a podcast. The cartoonish figure with the sophisticated accent appeared in June on WNBA player Azzi Fudd’s ‘Fudd Around and Find Out,” thanks to A.I. that allowed the character to interact with the sports star. “There’s not […]

Sep 22, 2026 · byVariety
Lynx’s Olivia Miles breaks Caitlin Clark’s WNBA rookie scoring record

Lynx’s Olivia Miles breaks Caitlin Clark’s WNBA rookie scoring record

Guard was named an All-Star in first WNBA season Miles has broken several records in first campaign Olivia Miles broke Caitlin Clark’s WNBA rookie scoring record on Sunday in the Minnesota Lynx’s 101-89 victory over the Connecticut Sun. Miles, who finished with 21 points, was tied with Clark at 769 points coming into the game and moved to the top of the list when she made a free throw in the second quarter. The Lynx rookie came into the game averaging 19.7 points, 6.0 assists and 4.7 rebounds, and is a big reason the team have the best record in the WNBA . Continue reading...

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Sep 20, 2026 · byThe Guardian
‘It’s payback time’: the WNBA-leading Lynx are on the hunt for title redemption

‘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? Williams Arena (now known as The Barn) in Minneapolis was packed to capacity on 4 October 2017, when Cheryl Reeve sent Sylvia Fowles into Game 5 of the WNBA finals and watched her take off. Reeve, chasing her fourth championship after losing out in 2016, had learned her lesson the previous year, when she put Fowles back into a finals game too late. Fowles answered the call. She racked up 17 points and broke her own WNBA rebounds record with 20. Her effort was matched by that of Maya Moore, with 18 points and 10 rebounds; Lindsay Whalen, who had 17 points and eight assists; and Seimone Augustus, who added another 14 points, six assists and six rebounds. The Lynx showed out , clinching the franchise’s fourth title, with Fowles named finals MVP. Continue reading...

Sep 16, 2026 · byThe Guardian
Sophie Cunningham says she spoke to Adam Silver about next WNBA commissioner

Sophie Cunningham says she spoke to Adam Silver about next WNBA commissioner

Cathy Engelbert is leaving her post at end of year NBA commissioner often speaks to players about issues Sign up for the free WNBA 30 weekly newsletter Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham has discussed the soon-to-be vacant WNBA commissioner’s job with Adam Silver after the NBA commissioner reached out to her. “I have talked to Adam Silver a couple times, and I think he’s a great guy,” Cunningham said on Monday. “He was very knowledgeable and full of wisdom and so getting to talk to him and hear his perspective of how he approaches the NBA is huge, who he’s kind of looking for. I think if you want to know the real answers, you go to him. Continue reading...

Sep 15, 2026 · byThe Guardian
Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark celebrate their ‘chemistry’ as USA advance to Fiba World Cup semis

Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark celebrate their ‘chemistry’ as USA advance to Fiba World Cup semis

Fiba World Cup: USA 108-56 Hungary Reese and Clark have been portrayed as fierce rivals Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark’ s interactions are a subplot of the women’s Fiba World Cup, the WNBA season and if you spend enough time on social media, a divided United States . Clark and Reese have shown their relationship on the court is thriving, and they both excelled in USA’s 108-56 quarter-final win over Hungary on Thursday. In Thursday’s game, the growing chemistry showed. The pair had a nifty pick-and-roll to end the first quarter that ended with a layup by Reese. The Atlanta Dream forward returned the favor hitting Clark on a fastbreak for an easy lay-up later in the game. Continue reading...

Sep 10, 2026 · byThe Guardian
Crypto bros are harassing WNBA players… again

Crypto bros are harassing WNBA players… again

One year ago, a group of "crypto entrepreneurs" repeatedly threw sex toys onto WNBA courts to promote a memecoin. They at it again. The post Crypto bros are harassing WNBA players… again appeared first on Protos .

Aug 24, 2026 · byProtos
Liberty clinch 2026 WNBA playoff spot after Fire loss

Liberty clinch 2026 WNBA playoff spot after Fire loss

The Liberty's playoff berth boosts their championship prospects, influencing prediction markets and impacting other teams' playoff scenarios. The post Liberty clinch 2026 WNBA playoff spot after Fire loss appeared first on Crypto Briefing .

Aug 24, 2026 · byCryptoBriefing
Breanna Stewart fastest to 3,000 points with single WNBA team

Breanna Stewart fastest to 3,000 points with single WNBA team

Stewart's record-breaking performance enhances Liberty's playoff prospects, potentially boosting their championship odds and market confidence. The post Breanna Stewart fastest to 3,000 points with single WNBA team appeared first on Crypto Briefing .

Aug 19, 2026 · byCryptoBriefing
WNBA Posts Reese-Bueckers $400 Bet Video, Deletes It as a Joke

WNBA Posts Reese-Bueckers $400 Bet Video, Deletes It as a Joke

The WNBA removed a video from its own social accounts after it showed Angel Reese and Paige Bueckers agreeing to a $400 wager on their teams’ next game. The league called the exchange lighthearted and declined to discipline either player, despite a collective bargaining agreement that prohibits wagers and attempted wagers on WNBA competition. A […]

Aug 1, 2026 · byBitcoin.com News