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The Minnesota Lynx improved to 10-7 after defeating Phoenix 75-62 at Target Center Sunday. Five players scored in double figures for the Wolves led by Odyssey Sims with 15 points, Sylvia Fowles added 14 points and 13 rebounds and Napheesa Collier chipped in 14 points and 11 rebounds.

The Minnesota Lynx won 73-72 at Chicago last night to improve to 9-6. Star Tribune Sports Columnist Jim Souhan joined me on WJON this morning. He says the Lynx have had to play without the roster they had last year and are still a top 4 team in the Western Conference.

The Minnesota Lynx edged Chicago 73-72 Wednesday night. Odyssey Sims made the go-ahead jumper with 6.4 seconds remaining to lift the Lynx to the win. Sims finished with a team leading 16 points. Napheesa Collier and Asia Taylor each had 13 points and Sylvia Fowles added 10 points and 12 rebounds.

The Minnesota Lynx lost 75-68 Tuesday night in a single elimination game in Los Angeles against the Sparks. The loss may signal the end of a dynasty that brought the Lynx 3 WNBA championships.

The Minnesota Lynx downed the Indiana Fever yesterday afternoon 89-65 at Target Center.

The Minnesota Lynx had 3 players chosen to play for the Western Conference in the WNBA All Star game. The 3 are forward Maya Moore, center Sylvia Fowles, and guard Seimone Augustus.

You may want to start following the career of 14-year-old Storm basketball player Teagin Schmitz. The point guard wants nothing less than a starting role in the WNBA.

Minnesota coach Cheryl Reeve didn't like the way Maya Moore was playing, so she benched her star for most of the fourth quarter and then put her back in the game at just the right time.

The St. Cloud State baseball team defeated Central Oklahoma 5-2 Wednesday night in their first game of the NCAA Division II Central Region in Magnolia, Arkansas. Cathedral graduate Dominic Austing threw 8 2/3 innings to get the win for the Huskies with 12 strikeouts.

The Minnesota Lynx have signed coach Cheryl Reeve to a multiyear contract extension and made her general manager of the four-time WNBA champions.