Tag: Minneapolis
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Olivia Miles for MVP?
Listen, I know it’s early and the new look Lynx still have a key piece missing but please allow me to indulge this fantasy. Here’s my too early too bold prediction: Rookie point guard Olivia Miles will receive significant MVP votes if the Lynx continue either be atop or near the top of the standings…
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Oh, It’s Olivia Miles to the Lynx
I, and my fellow Minnesota Lynx shade tree GMs came to the conclusion that we wanted UCLA’s Lauren Betts or Spain’s Awa Fam as our choice for the #2 pick of the WNBA Draft. After crunching on chips rather than numbers, I, the most casual of fans decided we need more height and rim protection…
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Yo, It’s March Madness: Ole Miss Loses to Minnesota and Fans Lose Their Minds
The win by little-known and widely disrespected Minnesota over emotional favorites Ole Miss (FYI: Odds makers had Minny winning) to advance to the Sweet 16 had many fans in their feelings and lashing out on social media in the most malicious and maniacal ways. It’s as if they forgot about the maddening part of March…
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Thank You For Your Service
As the University of Minnesota women’s basketball team winds up the season and makes the march to March Madness, I can’t help but to reflect on the fact that most of the players are Minnesota natives. I can only imagine how they felt about the events of the past months — the death, the destruction,…