Posts by Terry Horstman

Terry Horstman is a Minneapolis-based writer and covers the Minnesota Lynx beat for The Next. He previously wrote about the Minnesota Timberwolves for A Wolf Among Wolves, and his other basketball writing has been published by Flagrant Magazine, HeadFake Hoops, Taco Bell Quarterly, and others. He's the creative nonfiction editor for the sports-themed literary magazine, the Under Review.

The Minnesota Lynx mid-victory dance after a 97-92 against the Washington Mystics on July 26 at Target Center in Minneapolis (Photo Credit: John McClellan)

The Minnesota Lynx are turning learning into winning

August 1, 2023

Diamond Miller, Dorka Juhász leveling up fast

Napheesa Collier has her hands raised to receive high fives from fellow Lynx teammates.

Napheesa Collier’s star keeps rising higher and higher

July 24, 2023

Napheesa Collier is enjoying a special kind of comeback campaign in 2023

Minnesota's Napheesa Collier drives to the basket against the Los Angeles Sparks in a 91-86 win on June 11 at Target Center in Minneapolis (Photo Credit: John McClellan)

Lynx look to capitalize on momentum from winning West Coast swing

June 22, 2023

What Minnesota’s pair of wins in LA could mean going forward

Inside the Minnesota Lynx’s weekend of reflection and celebration

June 15, 2023

The team honored its All-25 team and retired Sylvia Fowles jersey

Minnesota Lynx guard Kayla McBride is greeted by several teammates during a game against the Connecticut Sun.

As losses pile up, Minnesota Lynx ‘have to be desperate’

June 3, 2023

Minnesota has been within single digits in four of six games this season, but it’s still searching for its first win

Dorka Juhász stands between two Atlanta Dream players with her hands on their hips as they prepare for a free throw.

Dorka Juhász is a rookie with veteran poise for Minnesota Lynx

May 28, 2023

Juhász leaving a big impression quickly in Minnesota

Five Minnesota Lynx players huddle near their bench.

How one brutal quarter sank Minnesota Lynx in season opener

May 21, 2023

Minnesota has more questions than answers at the point guard position

Lynx rookie Diamond Miller and team captain Napheesa Collier celebrate after defeating the Washington Mystics 72-69 in a preseason game on Friday, May 5 at Target Center in Minneapolis (Photo Credit: John McClellan)

2023 WNBA season preview: Minnesota Lynx

May 16, 2023

A new era finally tips off in the North Star State

Minnesota’s Bridget Carleton drives to the basket against the Connecticut Sun (Photo Credit: John McClellan)

Bridget Carleton, the pride of Chatham, preps for ‘surreal’ WNBA Canada game

May 12, 2023

“It’s been a whirlwind week, so I’m just starting to process that it’s actually happening.”

How the Lynx remade their roster, beginning with Diamond Miller, in the 2023 WNBA Draft

April 13, 2023

Minnesota adds five intriguing prospects with an eye towards this year’s training camp and beyond