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Seimone Augustus tallied 19 points as the Lynx open their title defense Sunday with a 105-83 win over the Mercury at home. Monica Wright scored 15 points and Maya Moore had 13. Next, Minnesota travels to New York to take on the Liberty on Tuesday at 6 p.m. >>
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Emotional End To 2011
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The Minnesota Lynx are excited to see their 2011 championship banner raised to the Target Center rafters and receive their rings, but they also know their road to back-to-back titles begins with Phoenix just moments later. Tipoff is set for Sunday at 11:30 AM.
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Lynx forward Maya Moore met with fourth and fifth graders on Wednesday to stress the importance of reading and education during a Reading Time Out.
Lynx guard Monica Wright showed off a new aggressiveness on Tuesday against Chicago. Her ability to drive to the lane makes her—and her team—even more dangerous.
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The Minnesota Lynx today announced the team has waived guard Queralt Casas and forward Julie Wojta. The moves finalized the team’s roster for Sunday’s Home Opener, presented by General Mills, on May 20 vs. Phoenix at 11:30 a.m. The team returns nine players from the championship winning roster in 2011.
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Minnesota held Chicago scoreless in fast-break points and held a 48-28 advantage in the paint as the Lynx finished up the preseason with an 82-61 win Tuesday over the Sky at the University of Minnesota Sports Pavilion.
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Lynx guard Lindsay Whalen began her college career calling the University of Minnesota Sports Pavilion home. On Tuesday she'll lead the Lynx back to her old stomping grounds for their preseason game against Chicago.
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