Thrilling Lynx-Fever clash nearly breaks WNBA viewership record
The Minnesota Lynx and the Indiana Fever treated viewers to a high-quality skirmish at Target Center on Sunday.
The Minnesota Lynx and the Indiana Fever treated viewers to a high-quality skirmish at Target Center on Sunday.
Ever since Sophie Cunningham’s July 21 comments on transgender athletes in women’s sports sparked widespread debates, her supporters have followed the Indiana Fever guard to road games with signs and banners. On July 28, Seattle Storm minority co-owner Celeste Keaton even got fined and suspended for five home games for accosting a couple of teenagers over a sign.
WNBAMinnesota Lynx guard Olivia Miles is hailed by many onlookers as the future of her storied franchise for how she has fared in her first WNBA season. Throughout the 2026 campaign, Miles has been the frontrunner for this year’s Rookie of the Year award.
Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy has reacted to Caitlin Clark’s comments when pressed for an answer on the debate of trans athletes in women’s sports. Indiana Fever’s Sophie Cunningham has stirred the pot on a worldwide debate on trans athletes in women’s sports by advocating that biological males be kept away from athletic spaces for biological women.
Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever had their five-game winning streak snapped Sunday by the Minnesota Lynx, 108-100. Williams scored 27 points, while Miles led the team with 28 points on a blistering 11-of-14 shooting performance from the field. Guard Clark recorded her second consecutive double-double, finishing with 19 points and 10 assists.
The Minnesota Lynx added another chapter to their historic season on August 2, 2026, extending their winning streak to 10 games by ending Indiana's five-game streak. The victory reinforced why Minnesota continues setting the standard across the WNBA. It also demonstrated that sustained success comes from far more than one standout performance. Minnesota's momentum extends […] The post Minnesota Lynx Historic Season: A 10-Game Streak And A Record-Breaking Rookie appeared first on Stadium Rant.
Kelsey Plum was traded from the Sparks to the Mercury early Sunday. By Monday afternoon, she was getting ready to suit up for her new team.
Indiana's win streak came to a halt in Minneapolis.
Sunday’s Indiana Fever vs. Minnesota Lynx matchup had everything a basketball fan could want.
Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham and Minnesota Lynx head coach Cheryl Reeve hold contrasting views on transgender athletes in women’s sports. Yet, that difference of opinion has not prevented the two from engaging with mutual respect, and that’s what reporters saw during a pre-game conversation between the two.
Indiana Fever put their five-game winning streak to the test against Minnesota Lynx’s nine-game winning streak and fell short. While the Lynx are leading the league, winning five more games (25) than second-placed Las Vegas and having the fewest losses this season, analyst Ben Daniel thought the Fever had every chance to win the game if head coach Stephanie White came up with a better strategy.
The controversy surrounding Sophie Cunningham’s stance on trans athletes in women’s sports continues to divide the WNBA community. With women’s sports icons like Megan Rapinoe also discussing the topic, the latest voice to enter the conversation is former Chicago Bears linebacker Brian Urlacher.
On Sunday, Sophie Cunningham and the Indiana Fever came up short against the league-leading Minnesota Lynx. Beyond basketball, though, Cunningham may have picked up a personal W when she had a meaningful conversation with Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve before the game.
Sophie Cunningham has had a rough go with WNBA officials lately, but Sunday’s game against the Minnesota Lynx might be […]
Olivia Miles scored 28 points and Courtney Williams added 27 as the Lynx beat the Fever 108-100 on Sunday for their 10th straight win.
Sophie Cunningham; Dave PortnoyBarstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy was furious with the WNBA referees after Indiana Fever star Sophie Cunningham took a hard elbow in the face by Lynx forward...
Midway through the second quarter, Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham took a hard elbow to the face from Minnesota Lynx forward Nia Coffey. The referees called a foul on Cunningham before reviewing the play.
Caitlin Clark has made even more WNBA history despite the Indiana Fever’s defeat to the Minnesota Lynx. The point guard’s 19 points and 10 assists were not enough to stop the Fever from losing 108-100 in Minneapolis.
A national TV audience may have tuned in for Caitlin Clark, but saw great performances from Olivia Miles and Kelsey Mitchell.
It's a busy week for the Las Vegas Aces, who play four road games in seven days, including a back-to-back pair in Minnesota on Saturday and then New York a day later. The Aces will have to make the nearly 1,200-mile trek to face the Liberty less than 24 hours after facing the No. 1 team in the league — the Lynx. Minnesota also has a back-to-back this weekend, but it's home for both games.