Tuesday night in Washington, the Minnesota Lynx got a career-high 26 points from center Alanna Smith, who also tied a career high with six blocks. Back after missing four games playing for Slovenia in ...

Alanna Smith scored a career-high 26 points and tied a career-high with six blocks Tuesday night in Washington. Jessica Shepard was solid in her first game back after missing four, with 12 points ...

Minnesota Lynx rookie Jessica Shepard's season is over. The team announced on Sunday that an MRI confirmed Shepard has suffered a torn ACL, and will soon undergo surgery to repair the ligament.

TAMPA – Wes Shepard doesn’t make it to many games anymore, but Jessica Shepard can still hear her 92-year-old grandfather’s voice each time she takes a shot for Notre Dame. It pulls her ...

Notre Dame's Shepard making big impact for Irish (0:57) In the wake of an injury-plagued season, Notre Dame junior forward Jessica Shepard has become a go-to player for the Irish.

Tales of Jessica Shepard’s strength turn into myths in the Notre Dame locker room. “In the weight room, I’ll grab a 30-pound dumbbell, and Jess will grab like 60,” forward Brianna Turner said.

Wes Shepard, a hall of fame high school basketball coach in Lincoln, had a nit to pick. Grandpa told her she needed to do a better job rebounding. Jessica then went out and grabbed 20 boards.

Jessica Shepard was so good as a Nebraska basketball freshman it seems rude to suggest she could have been better. But it’s true. That’s how much natural talent and court ...

Nebraska's top women's basketball player — and one of the most-decorated recruits for the school — is leaving the program. Coach Amy Williams announced Monday that sophomore forward Jessica ...

Nebraska's Jessica Shepard has dominated teams all season long, and Monday the freshman was honored by both the coaches and media as Big Ten Freshman of the Year and first-team All-Big Ten.

As she has all season long, Jessica Shepard concluded her Monday practice with the Lynx by joining her team’s routine end-of-session huddle at the Mayo Clinic Square facility, but this time she ...