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Calls for changes in the WNBA follow a history of advocacy in women's sports

Calls for changes in the WNBA follow a history of advocacy in women's sports

Fans across the league have watched the press conferences from players and coaches, and there has been an outpouring of support on social media. Their concerns echo long-held qualms players and coaches have voiced. And in Minnesota, Lynx Forward Napheesa Collier and head coach Cheryl Reeve have reignited calls for change.
by Anika Besst

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Napheesa Collier cancels meeting with WNBA Commissioner Engelbert amid tensions, AP source says

Napheesa Collier cancels meeting with WNBA Commissioner Engelbert amid tensions, AP source says

Minnesota forward Napheesa Collier canceled a meeting with WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert expected to take place next week, a person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press on Saturday night.
by The Associated Press

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Napheesa Collier slammed the WNBA’s leadership. Here’s why that matters

Napheesa Collier slammed the WNBA’s leadership. Here’s why that matters

Napheesa Collier, a Minnesota Lynx player and vice president of the WNBA players union, is preparing for tense negotiations with WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert. The talks aim to reach a new collective bargaining agreement by Oct. 31.
by The Associated Press

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Report: Lynx star Napheesa Collier tore ligaments in collision

Report: Lynx star Napheesa Collier tore ligaments in collision

Minnesota Lynx star forward Napheesa Collier’s injury in the WNBA semifinals has been determined to be a Grade 2 tear of three ligaments in her left ankle as well as a muscle in her shin, ESPN reported Wednesday afternoon.

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

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.
by The Associated Press

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Top-seeded Minnesota Lynx see dream season end early after frustrating 3-game tailspin

Top-seeded Minnesota Lynx see dream season end early after frustrating 3-game tailspin

The Minnesota Lynx have seen their season end after losing to the Phoenix Mercury 86-81 in Game 4 of the playoff semifinal. Despite having the league's best record, the Lynx lost three straight games in the playoffs, blowing a 13-point lead in the fourth quarter Sunday.
by The Associated Press and Emily Reese

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Top-seeded Lynx lament losing their usual composure and a big lead in letting Mercury tie the series

Top-seeded Lynx lament losing their usual composure and a big lead in letting Mercury tie the series

The Minnesota Lynx squandered a 20-point lead in the third quarter of Game 2 of their semifinal series against the Phoenix Mercury and took an 89-83 overtime loss. The Lynx uncharacteristically lost their composure down the stretch and made several costly mistakes.
by The Associated Press

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New York Liberty part ways with championship-winning coach Sandy Brondello

New York Liberty part ways with championship-winning coach Sandy Brondello

The New York Liberty will not renew coach Sandy Brondello’s contract for next season. Brondello led the Liberty to its first WNBA championship in 2024, but the team struggled with injuries to star players Breanna Stewart, Jonquel Jones and Sabrina Ionescu this year. 
by The Associated Press

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