The Lynx had been set to rejoice Basketball HOFer Seimone Augustus<\/b> throughout Saturday\u2019s sport in opposition to the Sparks earlier than information broke that morning that Minnesota Home Democratic chief Melissa Hortman<\/b> and her husband, Mark<\/b>, had been fatally shot of their residence, whereas state Sen. John Hoffman<\/b> and his spouse, Yvette<\/b>, survived an murderer\u2019s assault at their residence. The Lynx went forward with the sport at Goal Middle with the workforce honoring Augustus. Earlier than the sport, Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve<\/b> mentioned, \u201cAt this time\u2019s a tricky day, throughout. … Basketball is what we do. We\u2019ll go on the market and do what we do.\u201d She mentioned that there was \u201cno discuss\u201d of canceling the sport (MINNESOTA STAR TRIBUNE, 6\/14<\/i><\/a>). The sport on Saturday was a sellout, with 10,810 followers in attendance and the Lynx\u2019s 101-78 victory was \u201cuseful on probably the most horrendous days in Minnesota historical past.\u201d Reeve has been an \u201carticulate spokesperson for her sport and her gender\u2019s place in our Sports activities World — and on this morning, what Minnesota was struggling via these political murders\u201d (MINNESOTA STAR TRIBUNE, 6\/14<\/i><\/a>).<\/p>\n

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The Lynx had been set to rejoice Basketball HOFer Seimone Augustus throughout Saturday\u2019s sport in opposition to the Sparks earlier than information broke that morning that Minnesota Home Democratic chief Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, had been fatally shot of their residence, whereas state Sen. John Hoffman and his spouse, Yvette, survived an murderer\u2019s […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-349256","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"\n