Opinion: If Lynx repeat, crowds at parade will double
The Star Tribune's Roman Augustovis chronicles the Lynx' parade down Nicollet Mall Tuesday. He also predicts much bigger things next year if Minnesota repeats as WNBA champions.
The Star Tribune's Roman Augustovis chronicles the Lynx' parade down Nicollet Mall Tuesday. He also predicts much bigger things next year if Minnesota repeats as WNBA champions.
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The Minnesota Lynx are back to work. The WNBA champs opened training camp yesterday at Target Center. They start play May 20 against Phoenix. They’ll try to be the first team to repeat as league champions since the 2002 Los Angeles Sparks.
Lindsay Whalen clutches the WNBA Championship trophy as the Lynx parade through downtown Minneapolis Tuesday. The parade ended with a high-energy farewell rally at Target Center.
In honor of the Lynx' parade in downtown Minneapolis, here's a peek at the 1987 parade held for the World Champion Twins after they beat St. Louis. Why no audio? Beats us. Perhaps to give the feel that this is indeed ancient history.
A rally will follow at the Target Center. The Lynx defeated the Atlanta Dream, 73-67, to win their first-ever title on Friday. It’s also the first professional sports title in Minnesota since the Twins won the World Series in 1991.
It may seem unfair, but the WNBA champion Minnesota Lynx have the second best chance to win the No. 1 pick in the WNBA Draft. The lottery will be held November 10, and Minnesota has a 27.7% chance to take home top pick, all because of a trade and a little luck.
Sid Hartman in a Lynx T-shirt? Maybe not in real life, but his statue outside Target Center has been modified to celebrate Minnesota's WNBA playoff run. One more win, and the Lynx are the WNBA champs.
Lindsay Whalen is the floor general for the Minnesota Lynx. She played the same role leading the Golden Gophers to the 2004 Final Four. Now she's ready to lead the Lynx to a WNBA title.
The reigning WNBA champions had a shot at the No. 1 overall pick in next year's draft- but they will have to settle for third. The WNBA lottery was conducted in New York Thursday and despite winning the league title, the Lynx had the second-best shot at the draft's top spot. . Los Angeles walked away with the first pick in next April's draft.
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