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Lynx hire Lindsay Whalen as assistant coach on Cheryl Reeve’s staff
After years of serving as the Lynx’s coach on the floor, Lindsay Whalen will now be a Lynx coach on the bench. The Hall of Fame guard is joining Minnesota as an assistant coach under Cheryl Reeve, the team announced Saturday. The Lynx also added Eric Thibault as the team’s associate head coach. Thibault served as the Mystics’ head coach for the past two years after spending the previous 10 ...
- The Athletic
Lynx hire former Minnesota legend Lindsay Whalen, Mystics coach Eric Thibault to staff
The Minnesota Lynx hired former Washington Mystics coach Eric Thibault as associate head coach and former Lynx star and University of Minnesota coach Lindsay Whalen as an assistant coach, coach Cheryl Reeve announced Saturday. Thibault and Whalen will fill the spot left vacant by Katie Smith, who joined Ohio State’s staff, and add a fourth assistant coaching spot on the Lynx bench. The WNBA runners-up have yet to announce a general manager hire, a spot vacated by Clare Duwelius, who left in Nove
- Associated Press
Las Vegas guard Kelsey Plum says she won't play in new Unrivaled, 3-on-3 women's league
Las Vegas Aces standout Kelsey Plum won't play in the new, 3-on-3 women's league, Unrivaled, saying wants to take more time for herself in the offseason. Plum posted her decision on social media this week. The Unrivaled league, co-founded by Napheesa Collier and Breanna Stewart, will start its season Jan. 17 and play into March with all games being held in Miami.
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New York Liberty and mascot Ellie The Elephant attend rainy Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
The New York Liberty aren't done celebrating their stellar WNBA championship win. Thursday, the team appeared during the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, and Ellie the Elephant was there, too. As if you expected anything less, just wee
