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Defending champion\u00a0Lynx\u00a0fall to rival Sparks in WNBA playoffs<\/a>——St. Paul Pioneer Press<\/p>\n

LA wins, Lindsay Whalen retires — and rivalry might never be the same<\/a>——-ESPN<\/p>\n

Sparks win rematch of last two\u00a0WNBA\u00a0Finals, ousting the Lynx to advance to another one game playoff<\/a>—–Los Angeles Times<\/p>\n

Sparks hand\u00a0Lynx\u00a01st first-round playoff loss since 2004<\/a>—–SB Nation<\/p>\n

Sylvia Fowles named\u00a0WNBA\u00a0defensive player of the year<\/a>——StarTribune<\/p>\n

Diana Taurasi — who else? — helps\u00a0Mercury\u00a0move on to second round<\/a>——ESPN<\/p>\n

The Curious Case of Diana Taurasi: Inside Diana’s Resurgence<\/a>——WNBA<\/p>\n

Uncertain offseason awaits for Dallas Wings after falling to\u00a0Phoenix\u00a0Mercury in WNBA Playoffs<\/a>——–Dallas News<\/p>\n

6\u00a0WNBA\u00a0all-stars were eliminated in the first night of the playoffs. It’s That Competitive<\/a>——SB Nation<\/p>\n

All 8\u00a0WNBA\u00a0teams’ playoff chances, ranked<\/a>——SB Nation<\/p>\n

Cambage wants another shot at\u00a0WNBA\u00a0title<\/a>——-ESPN<\/p>\n

Can The\u00a0WNBA’s\u00a0Many Stars Defy What The Numbers Say About The WNBA Playoffs…<\/a>——Forbes<\/p>\n

WNBA\u00a0Media Roundtable: Examining Coverage of the League and Forecasting its Future<\/a>——Sports Illustrated<\/p>\n

Skylar Diggins explains the real disparity in NBA vs.\u00a0WNBA\u00a0money<\/a>——-For the Win<\/p>\n

Chicago Sky guard Allie Quigley names her 7 best shooters in\u00a0WNBA\u00a0playoffs<\/a>——Chicago Sun Times<\/p>\n

Aces’ A’ja Wilson wins AP’s\u00a0WNBA\u00a0Rookie of the Year award<\/a>——Las Vegas Review Journal<\/p>\n

WNBA\u00a0Draft Lottery Presented By State Farm To Be Conducted On August 28<\/a>——WNBA<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Defending champion\u00a0Lynx\u00a0fall to rival Sparks in WNBA playoffs——St. Paul Pioneer Press LA wins, Lindsay Whalen retires — and rivalry might never be the same——-ESPN<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[7,64],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8CdKT-2yU","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":9839,"url":"https:\/\/kjasr.com\/live\/?p=9839","url_meta":{"origin":9852,"position":0},"title":"WNBA Playoff Previews + Awards","date":"August 21, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Season of change: Lynx and Sparks help open (not close) the\u00a0WNBA\u00a0Playoffs-----ESPN First Round Playoff Preview: (6) Los Angeles Sparks vs. (7) Minnesota Lynx------WNBA A look at the 2 first-round games in the\u00a0WNBA\u00a0playoffs------Star Tribune Lindsay Whalen Day-------Marshall Independent Cambage, Fowles And Vandersloot Earn 2018\u00a0WNBA\u00a0Peak Performer Awards--------WNBA WNBA\u00a0Playoffs Single-Elimination First-Round Preview: (5)\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Girls Basketball"","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":15752,"url":"https:\/\/kjasr.com\/live\/?p=15752","url_meta":{"origin":9852,"position":1},"title":"Pro Reports: Friday Results 8.16.2019","date":"August 17, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"Mystics Top Lynx To Clinch Playoff Spot-----WNBA Mystics\u00a086, Lynx 79: Fourth Quarter Fail------Canis Hoopus Bonner, Mercury Beat Dream------WNBA Wings Hold Off Liberty For Third Straight Win------WNBA Quigley Scores 26, Sky Beat Sparks 91-81------WNBA Stricklen, Sun Rally To Beat Storm 79-78------WNBA The\u00a0Rookie Report: Late-blooming WNBA rookies embrace \u2018better late than never\u2019------Swish\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Girls Basketball"","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":9825,"url":"https:\/\/kjasr.com\/live\/?p=9825","url_meta":{"origin":9852,"position":2},"title":"Sunday WNBA Regular Season Finales & Playoff Previews","date":"August 20, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Lynx Celebrate \u201cLindsay Whalen Day\u201d With Victory-----WNBA Minnesota\u00a0says goodbye to Lindsay Whalen-------KARE 11 WNBA\u00a0playoff field set, LA-Minnesota meet in first round------Tampa Bay Times Stewart breaks\u00a0Seattle Storm\u00a0scoring record------Yakima Herald Republic Dream Earn 2nd\u00a0WNBA\u00a0Playoff Seed With 93-78 Win Over Aces-----WNBA Sun Earn 4th Seed With 89-86 Win Over Sparks-----WNBA Mercury to open\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Girls Basketball"","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":8293,"url":"https:\/\/kjasr.com\/live\/?p=8293","url_meta":{"origin":9852,"position":3},"title":"WNBA: Juggling, Attracting Talent; 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