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Cheryl Reeve was clearly annoyed at what she perceived as a lack of effort and execution in the Lynx loss to Chicago. Meanwhile, Rocco Baldelli sounded like a manager used to losing after Tuesday's 10...

Football writer Ben Goessling visits the Daily Delivery to talk about a newsy week with the Vikings and Michael Rand reacts to Cheryl Reeve's reaction after an ugly Lynx loss.

As the Canadian play-by-play announcer put it: "The most unlikely of goals you will ever see. Canada, 2-nil. They can barely celebrate."

There were a lot of things the Lynx didn't do in losing to the Chicago Sky. One of them was play defense, which irked coach Cheryl Reeve.

Adding 11 defensive free agents gave coach Mike Zimmer everything he wanted to reconstruct the Vikings defense, including the return of Danielle Hunter.

J.A. Happ's first pitch landed a dozen rows up in the right field seats. He was gone after the fourth inning on a night when the Twins offense managed only four singles.

J.A. Happ's first pitch on Tuesday landed a dozen rows up in the right field seats, setting a tone for yet another in a series of ineffective starts.

Josh Donaldson suggested MLB explore finding a way to make baseballs easier to grip without leaving it up to players. 'Let's get smart guys in a room,' he said.

Napheesa Collier had her best game of the season, scoring 27 points in 28 minutes but the Sky led by as many as 27 points, taking advantage of 20 Lynx turnovers.

Regan Smith of Lakeville won the most pressure-packed race of her life to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics. Less than a half-second separated first place from fourth.