Timberwolves, Lynx ownership dispute heading for arbitration in November

July 26
Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez along with Timberwolves and Lynx owner Glen Taylor during a news conference Monday.
The hearing between Marc Lore, Alex Rodriguez and Glen Taylor should last a week, with a ruling from a three-member arbitration panel coming within 30 days.
Sports
July 28

Megan Gustafson chasing an Olympic medal playing basketball with Spain

Megan Gustafson has been The Associated Press women's college basketball player of the year, a WNBA draft pick and played basketball around the world.
Sports
July 24

WNBA announces landmark 11-year media rights deal with Disney, Amazon Prime and NBC

More than 100 WNBA regular-season games will be broadcast each season through an 11-year media rights deal with Disney, Amazon Prime and NBC that the league announced Wednesday.
Sports
July 23

WNBA All-Star Game has record 3.44 million viewers, the league's 3rd most watched event ever

The WNBA All-Star Game drew a record number of viewers with 3.44 million people watching the contest in Phoenix on Saturday night.
Sports
July 21
Team USA's Breanna Stewart shoots a three-point attempt over Team WNBA's Aliyah Boston during the WNBA All-Star Game on Saturday night in Phoenix.

U.S. women's Olympic basketball knows it has work to do after loss to WNBA team

There is no panic in the U.S. women's Olympic team. The Americans have been in this spot before.
Olympics
July 21
Suni Lee of St. Paul celebrates with teammates after being introduced as a member of the U.S. Olympic team in women's gymnastics at Target Center on J

These Minnesotans are headed to the Paris Olympics

Swimmer Regan Smith of Lakeville, gymnast Suni Lee and a pair of pro basketball stars lead the contingent of athletes with Minnesota ties representing Team USA at the Summer Games.
Sports
July 21
Team USA's A'ja Wilson (9) drives past Team WNBA's Dearica Hamby, front right, during the first half of the WNBA All-Star Game on Saturday, July 20, 2

Arike Ogunbowale and Caitlin Clark lead WNBA All-Stars to 117-109 win over U.S. Olympic team

Arike Ogunbowale was the dominant scorer on the floor. Caitlin Clark was the best passer. Angel Reese was her usual double-double machine.
Sports
July 20

Hoops legend Cheryl Miller filled with pride as Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese make mark on WNBA

Cheryl Miller watched intently at All-Star weekend practice on Friday as Caitlin Clark initiated the offense, whipping the ball around the perimeter before a pass to center Jonquel Jones led to an easy layup. Then they did it again — this time it was Angel Reese who finished with a bucket.
Sports
July 20

Clark, Reese on same team at WNBA All-Star weekend and in spotlight in matchup against Olympic team

Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese will once again step into the spotlight during All-Star Weekend with their matchup against the U.S. Olympic team.
Sports
July 20
Dream guard Allisha Gray, right of Lynx guard Kayla McBride on June 19 at Target Center, became the first player in WNBA history to win both the 3-poi

Atlanta's Allisha Gray 1st player to win both 3-point and skills competition at WNBA All-Star event

Allisha Gray turned WNBA All-Star weekend's opening night into her own show.
Sports
July 19

Allisha Gray edges Sophie Cunningham to win WNBA All-Star skills competition

Allisha Gray won the WNBA All-Star skills competition, beating hometown favorite Sophie Cunningham in the finals Friday night.
Variety
July 19

WNBA players step up their clothes game, garnering attention for their pregame fashion choices

Caitlin Clark sauntered across the orange carpet in a tan Armani dress and white Versace slingback pumps, an understated-but-elegant look for the kickoff event of the WNBA's All-Star weekend.
Sports
July 19

Image of Caitlin Clark displayed on hood of Josh Berry's car for Brickyard 400 in Indianapolis

Caitlin Clark made her first appearance at Indianapolis Motor Speedway — on Josh Berry's No. 4 Ford.
Sports
July 19

WNBA star Arike Ogunbowale could make life tough for Team USA once again

The last time the U.S. Women's National Team snubbed Arike Ogunbowale, she made sure it paid on the basketball court.
Randball
July 19
Bobbleheads of Randy Moss and Kevin Garnett on top of a graduating senior's cap in 2001. The two appear on ESPN's list of the top 1,000 pro athletes s

On a list of the greatest pro athletes since 2000, where do Minnesotans rank?

ESPN took on the task of sorting the top professional athletes since the turn of the century. The number and order of those with Minnesota connections might surprise you.
Lynx
July 18
Kayla McBride gets instructions from Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve on Wednesday at Target Center.

Lynx All-Star McBride headed for WNBA three-point shooting contest

With three Olympic teammates, Kayla McBride has fallen under the radar despite a strong first half.
Sports
July 18

Cheryl Reeve is enjoying and fueling the good vibes with the Lynx as the Olympic break arrives

Four WNBA championships with the Minnesota Lynx top the list of Cheryl Reeve's achievements over the longest continuous tenure by a head coach in league history, a loaded resume that added more heft when she was picked to lead the U.S. national team through the current Olympiad.
Olympics
July 18

Diana Taurasi set for Paris Olympics, trying to become first basketball player to win 6 gold medals

Diana Taurasi joked after the Tokyo Olympics that she would see everyone in Paris. The 42-year-old guard turned the joke into reality; she'll be playing in a record sixth Olympic games when the U.S. women's basketball team goes for its eighth consecutive gold medal later this month.
Sports
July 18

Griner, Jones among WNBA's picks for skills competitions. Clark, Ionescu decline 3-point contest

Phoenix's Brittney Griner and New York's Jonquel Jones are among the biggest names participating in the WNBA's special competitions on Friday during the league's All-Star weekend.
Business
July 18

WNBA players' union leader is concerned league being undervalued in new media rights deal

The executive director of the WNBA players' union is concerned the league is being undervalued with the $2.2 billion over 11 years it will receive as part of the NBA's recently approved media rights deals.
Randball
July 18
Minnesota Lynx guard Natisha Hiedeman (2) celebrates her shot in the fourth quarter as the Lynx rallied to win Wednesday.

Big impact for young Wolves; Loons, Lynx headed in opposite directions

On Thursday's Daily Delivery podcast, host Michael Rand and Timberwolves beat writer Chris Hine checked in on Summer League action and Anthony Edwards. Plus Rand looked at the Lynx, Minnesota United and the top 100 pro athletes since 2000.

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