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Stanford center Jayne Appel would likely be the No. 2 overall selection. I've not been above mining gold from disgruntled Liberty fans several times in the past, but in his case I'm just aghast along with them.

Top-ranked Penn State swept fifth-ranked Minnesota in a Big Ten Conference volleyball match Sunday.

Whether its offering an encouraging word or challenging the post players defensively, U.S. women's basketball assistant coach Jennifer Gillom is making her presence felt in training camp.

Renee Montgomery joins other players in receiving individual honors despite weak team record Two questions immediately emerged after Renee Montgomery was drafted last spring by the Minnesota Lynx: One, will she be able to be as effective in the WNBA as a 5'-7' guard; and two, could she handle losing after a 138-11 four-year college career at UConn, ...

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The U.S. women's national hockey team will begin its 10-game Qwest Tour at 7 tonight against the WCHA all-stars at Xcel Energy Center.

Sacramento Monarchs guard Kara Lawson was named the recipient of the 2009 Kim Perrot Sportsmanship Award, the WNBA announced today.

James Isch was appointed NCAA interim president, less than a week after Myles Brand died of pancreatic cancer at age 67.

Nicole Powell had 27 points and set Sacramento's single-season scoring record as the Monarchs cruised to an 88-66 victory over the Minnesota Lynx on Sunday night in the season finale for both teams.

The Los Angeles Sparks clinched a trip to the playoffs with a win in their last game.

Anna Montanana's putback with 28.6 seconds capped her career night and gave the playoff-hopeful Minnesota Lynx a 75-72 victory over the Detroit Shock on Wednesday night.

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Houston helps Lynx rally past Storm, 76-68 Eds: APNewsNow. Lynx 76, Storm 68. MINNEAPOLIS Charde Houston had 22 points and the Minnesota Lynx rallied to beat the short-handed Seattle Storm 76-68 on Saturday night.

The Lynx need to attract veteran talent to make playoffs The Minnesota Lynx made their only post-season appearances in 2003 and 2004.

Becky Hammon scored 29 points and made a clinching free throw in the second overtime, leading the San Antonio Silver Stars to an 84-82 victory over the Minnesota Lynx on Tuesday night.

San Antonio is 2-1 against Minnesota this season. The two meet again Tuesday in San Antonio.

In the strictest sense the Washington Mystics got exactly what they -- a team clinging to postseason hopes -- needed Sunday afternoon with a win over the Minnesota Lynx at Verizon Center to put themselves back in the Eastern Conference playoff picture. The lasting image of Washington's 81-75 victory won't be one of the final score though, but rather one of all-star guard Alana Beard being carried off the court with a sprained left ankle in the fourth quarter.

Beard had pulled up for a jump shot when she collided with Minnesota's Candice Wiggins, who was called for a foul on the play with 3 minutes 8 seconds remaining in regulation. As players regrouped, Beard remained on the floor clutching her left ankle, unable to stand.

Former Stanford standout Candice Wiggins helped the Minnesota Lynx make a fourth-quarter comeback, but it was not enough as the Washington Mystics held on for an 81-75 WNBA victory over the Lynx on Sunday in Washington, D.C. The loss dropped the Lynx into a tie with San Antonio for the fourth and final playoff spot in the Western Conference.

Kelly Miller scored 18 points for Minnesota and the Lynx made 16 3-pointers and hung on for a 100-95 victory over the Sacramento Monarchs on Friday night.

Lindsay Whalen made two free throws with 34 seconds left to give Connecticut the lead for good and the Sun beat the Minnesota Lynx 98-94 on Saturday night.