Jessica Shepard

Lynx players in their black jerseys with green trim huddle up with their arms raised

Minnesota’s path to a championship includes a worthy first-round opponent

By Terry Horstman / September 14, 2025

Kayla McBride: ‘We know how hard it is, and we have a lot of belief in one another’

Jessica Shepard grabs an orange and white basketball in her black and green Lynx jersey

Jessica Shepard’s historic night is the ‘epitome of what she can be in this league’

By Terry Horstman / August 23, 2025

Cheryl Reeve: ‘If Jessica Shepard is not a Lynx this year, we’re in big time trouble’

The Minnesota Lynx basketball team in their black jerseys gathers at midcourt.

Commissioner’s Cup final defeat is a learning opportunity for the Minnesota Lynx

By Terry Horstman / July 2, 2025

Lynx look to bounce back after Commissioner’s Cup run comes up short

Natisha Hiedeman pantomimes sleeping

Natisha Hiedeman’s star is shining brighter and brighter in Minnesota

By Terry Horstman / June 7, 2025

Alanna Smith: ‘T is hooping right now’

Courtney Williams (left) and Napheesa Collier (right) collide in mid-air wearing blue 'Minnesota' jerseys

How depth is fueling Minnesota’s hot start

By Lucas Seehafer / May 29, 2025

The Lynx have a robust rotation with eight players averaging double-digit minutes

Phoenix Mercury big wing Alyssa Thomas smiles while jogging towards teammate Satou Sabally, who is seen from behind, as both hold out their hands to dap each other up.

The Next’s 2025 WNBA preseason awards and predictions

By Emily Adler / May 16, 2025

MVP, Rookie of the Year, and off-the-wall questions asked and answered

MN Lynx vs Connecticut Sun, Natisha Hiedeman (G#2) on June 22nd, 2023 at Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota (photo credit John McClellan)

Minnesota Lynx open 2024 WNBA free agency with a bang

By Terry Horstman / February 1, 2024

The 2024 Lynx roster is starting to take shape

Chicago Sky forward Alanna Smith takes an open right-handed jump shot as a Minnesota Lynx defender is late to close out.

Minnesota Lynx expected to sign free agent forward Alanna Smith

By Terry Horstman / January 27, 2024

Cheryl Reeve and the Lynx take their first dip into free agency

Minnesota Lynx forward Napheesa Collier reacts to a made basket in game two of Minnesota's playoff series against the Connecticut Sun. Guard Kayla McBride celebrates in the foreground.

The Minnesota Lynx’s wild ride comes to an end

By Terry Horstman / September 24, 2023

Reeve, Collier, reflect on the growth of the Minnesota Lynx in 2023

Lindsay Allen and Jessica Shepard in street clothes during Minnesota's final regular season home game against the Phoenix Mercury on September 3rd at Target Center in Minneapolis (Photo Credit: John McClellan)

Key absences loom over Minnesota Lynx playoff opener

By Terry Horstman / September 14, 2023

If the Lynx are going to come back and win against the Connecticut Sun, they’ll likely have to do it without Lindsay Allen and Jessica Shepard