The Minnesota Lynx today announced “Syl’s Final Ride,” a season-long campaign celebrating center Sylvia Fowles’ last season and her passions off the court.“Syl’s Final Ride” will include a season-long partnership with local nonprofit Free Bikes 4 Kidz MN, an impressive mural in the North Loop, and will culminate with a celebration at Fowles’ final regular season home game at Target Center on Friday, Aug. 12.
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (Seminoles.com) – Sue Semrau, the longest-tenured head coach in the ACC and Florida State’s all-time winningest coach, announced Monday that she is retiring as head women’s basketball coach at Florida State University. The Associated Press, WBCA and ESPNW National Coach of the Year in 2015, Semrau guided the Seminoles to 16 NCAA Tournaments, Elite Eight appearances in 2010, 2015 and 2017, and was voted ACC Coach of the Year four times over her 24 seasons.
“It’s been a joy and a privilege to be the head coach at Florida State University,” Semrau said. “Thank you to the amazing players and the talented and diligent members of our staff, you have given me millions of moments to cherish, and friendships for a lifetime. The countless supportive and hard-working administrators, faculty and staff have enriched my life.
“Our precious fans embrace us, fight with us and represent this great university with passion. The excellent camaraderie of the coaches
MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL – The Minnesota Lynx today announced the team has re-signed two-time WNBA Champion and Finals MVP Sylvia Fowles for what will be her final season in the WNBA. Per team policy, terms of the deal were not released.