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Sylvanie-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Will Despart"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>WNBA Legend Candace Parker&#39;s Blunt Statement on Cheryl Reeve&#39;s Referee Drama </title><link>https://www.si.com/wnba/lynx/news/wnba-legend-candace-parker-blunt-statement-on-cheryl-reeve-referee-drama?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Jack Haslett</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01k6ph1g1pf4</guid><description>The retired WNBA great weighed in on Minnesota Lynx head coach Cheryl Reeve&#39;s bitter comments toward WNBA officiating.  </description><pubDate>Sat, 04 Oct 2025 03:24:48 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4000,h_2250,x_0,y_1728/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/minnesota_lynx_on_si/01k6pj5m6d1k39wbq7cb.jpg" caption="Minnesota Lynx head coach Cheryl Reeve addresses the media before the game against the Golden State Valkyries at Chase Center.  | David Gonzales-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Jack Haslett"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>WNBA Commissioner Denies Napheesa Collier’s Caitlin Clark Claim</title><link>https://www.si.com/wnba/lynx/news/wnba-commissioner-denies-napheesa-collier-caitlin-clark-claim?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Jack Haslett</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01k6kqs46rfr</guid><description>WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert addressed Napheesa Collier&#39;s comments in a presser before Game 1 of the WNBA Finals.</description><pubDate>Sat, 04 Oct 2025 01:09:48 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4498,h_2530,x_0,y_175/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/minnesota_lynx_on_si/01k6pb6yzj46es0hk01s.jpg" caption="WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert talks during a presser before the start of game one of the 2025 WNBA Finals between the Phoenix Mercury and the Las Vegas Aces at Michelob Ultra Arena. | Stephen R. 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Smith Buries WNBA Commissioner After Napheesa Collier&#39;s Comments</title><link>https://www.si.com/wnba/lynx/news/stephen-a-smith-buries-wnba-commissioner-after-napheesa-collier-s-comments-01k6k7nf7699?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Jack Haslett</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01k6k7nf7699</guid><description>The media personality held nothing back with what he thought about WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert&#39;s response to Napheesa Collier.</description><pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2025 21:11:21 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_8640,h_4860,x_0,y_236/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/minnesota_lynx_on_si/01k6kc6s8mhk5xeqh2hv.jpg" caption="Sep 11, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Lynx forward Napheesa Collier (24) during the second half against the Golden State Valkyries at Target Center. 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Rebilas-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Logan Struck"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Lynx Star Courtney Williams&#39;s Sincere Reaction to Season-Ending Loss to Mercury</title><link>https://www.si.com/wnba/lynx/news/lynx-star-courtney-williams-sincere-reaction-to-season-ending-loss-to-mercury?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Logan Struck</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01k69n8vg34b</guid><description>The Minnesota Lynx&#39;s 2025 season came to an end on Sunday night.</description><pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2025 03:44:18 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3049,h_1715,x_243,y_0/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/minnesota_lynx_on_si/01k69s1mmhwa6vdqen6g.jpg" caption="Sep 26, 2025; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Minnesota Lynx guard Courtney Williams (10) drives against the Phoenix Mercury during game three of the second round for the 2025 WNBA Playoffs at PHX Arena. 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Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-Imagn Images | Matt Krohn-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Logan Struck"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Alyssa Thomas Refuses to Comment on Heated Exchange With Napheesa Collier</title><link>https://www.si.com/wnba/lynx/news/alyssa-thomas-refuses-to-comment-on-heated-exchange-with-napheesa-collier?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Will Despart</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01k61grv08gh</guid><description>Phoenix Mercury star Alyssa Thomas declined to comment on her run-in with Minnesota Lynx star Napheesa Collier in Tuesday&#39;s instant classic Game 2</description><pubDate>Thu, 25 Sep 2025 23:29:01 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4798,h_2698,x_0,y_150/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/minnesota_lynx_on_si/01k61k3trvvcz7zz7n8s.jpg" caption="Sep 21, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Phoenix Mercury forward Alyssa Thomas (25) holds the ball as Minnesota Lynx forward Napheesa Collier (24) plays defense in the first half during game one of the second round for the 2025 WNBA Playoffs at Target Center. 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Mandatory Credit: Jesse Johnson-Imagn Images | Jesse Johnson-Imagn Images"></media:thumbnail><flatplan:sponsor></flatplan:sponsor><flatplan:author name="Logan Struck"></flatplan:author></item><item><title>Lynx&#39;s Courtney Williams Talks Napheesa Collier&#39;s MVP Snub, Game 2 Adjustments</title><link>https://www.si.com/wnba/lynx/news/lynx-courtney-williams-talks-napheesa-collier-mvp-snub-game-2-adjustments?utm_source=RSS</link><author>Will Despart</author><guid isPermaLink="false">01k5vt20wnkb</guid><description>The Minnesota Lynx star addressed a few key topics in her pregame media availability on Tuesday</description><pubDate>Tue, 23 Sep 2025 19:10:46 +0000</pubDate><language>en</language><media:thumbnail url="https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_8170,h_4595,x_0,y_209/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/minnesota_lynx_on_si/01k5vzfh2s7gxjsnx83n.jpg" caption="Sep 21, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Lynx guard Courtney Williams (10) looks on against the Phoenix Mercury in the first half during game one of the second round for the 2025 WNBA Playoffs at Target Center. 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