WNBA

LOS ANGELES—Chelsea Gray recorded 26 points and six assists to lead the Los Angeles Sparks to a 75-68 victory over the visiting Minnesota Lynx in the first round of the WNBA playoffs on Tuesday night at Staples Center. Nneka Ogwumike added 19 points and Riquna Williams scored...

MINNEAPOLIS — Tiffany Hayes scored a season-high 28 points and Angel McCoughtry added 11 points and eight rebounds to lead the Eastern Conference leading Atlanta Dream to an 86-66 victory over the Minnesota Lynx on Sunday night, Aug. 5, at the Target Center in Minneapolis. Hayes...

LOS ANGELES—Candace Parker posted 23 points, 10 rebounds and three blocked shots to lead the host Los Angeles Sparks to a 79-57 victory over the Minnesota Lynx on Thursday night, Aug. 2, at Staples Center. Chelsea Gray recorded 18 points and nine assists for the Sparks (16-11)....

MINNEAPOLIS—With banners representing four championship wins over the past seven years hanging from the ceiling Saturday afternoon, July 28, it seemed appropriate that four Lynx players—the most of any team—were on the court during the first WNBA All-Star Game to...

MINNEAPOLIS — Phoenix Mercury guard Diana Taurasi was asked Friday about the reception she has received in Minneapolis for all-star weekend. "It's great," she said with a smile. "For as much as I hate the Lynx ..." OK, Taurasi was joking. She admitted as much. Still, any disdain...