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Marc Stad Set to Seize Controlling Ownership of Timberwolves and Lynx
business4 days ago

Marc Stad Set to Seize Controlling Ownership of Timberwolves and Lynx

Marc Stad is set to become the controlling owner and largest shareholder of the Minnesota Timberwolves and Lynx, purchasing the stakes from Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez in a deal valued at about $4.5 billion and awaiting NBA Board approval. Lore and Rodriguez will stay as limited partners, with Stad’s wife Elisa expected to serve as the Wolves’ governor and Rodriguez remaining the Lynx’s governor. Lore is reducing his stake to pursue the Wonder Group IPO, and the teams’ lease at Target Center runs through 2035 as plans for a new arena continue to be discussed.

via 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS|
#alex-rodriguez#business#lynx
Stad to Lead Timberwolves and Lynx After $4.5B Ownership Reorganization
business4 days ago

Stad to Lead Timberwolves and Lynx After $4.5B Ownership Reorganization

Marc Stad will assume top ownership of the Minnesota Timberwolves and Lynx after purchasing Marc Lore’s controlling stake for $4.5 billion; Lore will remain a limited partner and step back from his governor role to focus on taking Wonder public, while Alex Rodriguez stays as co-chair and governor of the Lynx and Elisa Stad is named Timberwolves governor to keep Stad fully engaged with Dragoneer. The deal preserves Minnesota-based ownership and keeps plans for a new arena on track.

via The New York Times|
#business#dragoneer#lynx
Lynx edge Fever 108-100 as Miles leads amid outside rally over Cunningham stance
sports23 days ago

Lynx edge Fever 108-100 as Miles leads amid outside rally over Cunningham stance

Olivia Miles scored 28 and Courtney Williams 27 to lift the Minnesota Lynx to a 108-100 win over the Indiana Fever, extending their win streak to 10. The game was accompanied by outside demonstrations regarding Sophie Cunningham’s stance on transgender athletes, with Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve wearing a shirt supporting trans kids and Cunningham being booed on her first touch.

via MPR News|
#fever#lynx#sophie-cunningham
Lynx's Challenging Season Ends Amid Controversies and 'What Ifs'
sports11 months ago

Lynx's Challenging Season Ends Amid Controversies and 'What Ifs'

The Minnesota Lynx's playoff exit was attributed to their own shortcomings, including key injuries and missed opportunities, rather than external factors like officiating or the opposing team, Phoenix Mercury. Despite strong performances from players like Kayla McBride, the Lynx's struggles in the fourth quarter and internal issues contributed to their loss, with coach Cheryl Reeve expressing frustration over refereeing calls and team performance.

via Star Tribune|
#cheryl-reeve#lynx#napheesa-collier
WNBA Suspends Lynx Coach Cheryl Reeve Over Playoff Comments and Behavior
sports11 months ago

WNBA Suspends Lynx Coach Cheryl Reeve Over Playoff Comments and Behavior

Lynx head coach Cheryl Reeve was suspended for one game by the WNBA after making fiery comments and exhibiting misconduct during and after a playoff game against the Mercury, including verbally abusing officials and criticizing league leadership. Reeve's behavior also led to fines and technicals for her staff, highlighting tensions over officiating in the league.

via New York Post|
#cheryl-reeve#lynx#officiating
WNBA Defensive Player of the Year Award Shared by Smith and Wilson in 2025
sports11 months ago

WNBA Defensive Player of the Year Award Shared by Smith and Wilson in 2025

Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve cleverly responded to Becky Hammon's dismissive comments about the co-Defensive Player of the Year award, highlighting her pride in Alanna Smith's achievement and questioning the media's defensive expertise. The award was shared by Smith and A'ja Wilson, with Reeve's witty remark adding to the playoff drama.

via Bring Me The News|
#becky-hammon#cheryl-reeve#defensive-player-of-the-year