{
  "id": 10867638,
  "title": "Lynx news: Kayla McBride gives props to Minnesota Big 3 after sweep by Liberty",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/lynx-news-kayla-mcbride-gives-props-to-minnesota-big-3-after-sweep-by",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-30T05:24:09.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/lynx-news-kayla-mcbride-gives-052409685.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Kayla McBride, a key member of the Minnesota Lynx, expressed her admiration for the team's \"Big 3\" after the Lynx were eliminated from the WNBA playoffs by the New York Liberty. The Big 3, composed of McBride, Napheesa Collier, and Courtney Williams, have been together for several seasons and formed a special bond on the court. After the loss, McBride emphasized the importance of the relationships within the team, stating that they love each other and have created a positive culture together. McBride and Williams are both contracted for the 2027 season, while Collier is an unrestricted free agent. If Collier departs, it is likely that the Lynx will rely on McBride, Williams, and newcomer Olivia Miles in the backcourt for the upcoming season.",
  "summary": "The Minnesota Lynx had a magical regular season, entering the WNBA playoffs as the No. 1 seed for the second consecutive season. However, just like last year, their quest for a WNBA title ended in heartbreak. On Tuesday night, the Lynx were swept out of the playoffs by the No. 8 seed New York Liberty. After stealing Game 1 in Minnesota, the Liberty […] The post Lynx news: Kayla McBride gives…",
  "key_points": [
    "Kayla McBride praises Minnesota Big 3 after Lynx playoff elimination.",
    "Big 3 includes McBride, Napheesa Collier, and Courtney Williams.",
    "Collier's future uncertain; Lynx may rely on McBride, Williams, and Miles."
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}