FOX Sports North announces expanded Minnesota Lynx TV schedule

Published May. 11, 2017 8:03 p.m. ET

FOX Sports North and the WNBA’s Minnesota Lynx announced a 17-game television schedule on Thursday for the 2017 season.

The regional sports network’s schedule includes an increased number of games with coverage planned for FOX Sports North, FOX Sports North PLUS, as well as FOX Sports GO. The 17-game schedule features the most games for the network in its 19 years of televising Lynx games and includes all home games.

“We have worked closely with the team and some of our key stakeholders in order to help expand coverage of this great game,” said Mike Dimond, Senior Vice President and General Manager of FOX Sports North. “We are especially proud to provide more Lynx coverage than ever before.”

FOX Sports North’s coverage begins on Sunday, May 14, with the Lynx’s home opener against Chicago.

DATE	DAY	OPPONENT	TIME
May 14	Sunday	Chicago	6 p.m.
May 20	Saturday	at Dallas	7 p.m. *
May 28	Sunday	San Antonio	6 p.m.
June 11	Sunday	at Dallas	3:30 p.m. +*
June 17	Saturday	Connecticut	7 p.m. +
June 25	Sunday	San Antonio	6 p.m.
June 30	Friday	at Phoenix	9 p.m. +*
July 16	Sunday	Phoenix	6 p.m.
July 19	Wednesday	Dallas	12 p.m. **
July 28	Friday	at Atlanta	6:30 p.m. **
July 30	Sunday	Seattle	6 p.m. +
Aug. 8	Tuesday	at Atlanta	6 p.m. +*
Aug. 11	Friday	Los Angeles	7 p.m. +
Aug. 18	Friday	Indiana	7 p.m. +
Aug. 22	Tuesday	Phoenix	7 p.m. +
Sept. 1	Friday	Chicago	7 p.m. +
Sept. 3	Sunday	Washington	3 p.m.

+ airs on FOX Sports North PLUS

*FOX Sports Simulcast

**Available exclusively via FOX Sports GO

This season marks the seventh consecutive season that Marney Gellner will serve as the television play-by-play announcer and the ninth year Lea. B. Olsen will serve as the Lynx television color analyst for FOX Sports North.

FOX Sports North reaches more than 2 million homes throughout Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa and North and South Dakota and telecasts nearly 2,600 hours of locally produced programming per year. Follow FOX Sports North on Facebook and Twitter.