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July 29, 2015 at 1:51AM
Lynx new center Sylvia Fowles talked to the media about how she feels about joining the team, being reunited with fellow player Seimone Augustus and the possibility of playing for a championship. ] (KYNDELL HARKNESS/STAR TRIBUNE) kyndell.harkness@startribune.com Lynx press conference at the Mayo Sports Clinic in Minneapolis, Min., Tuesday July 28, 2015.
Fowles (The Minnesota Star Tribune)

KNOW THIS

Four different players have won NFL MVP awards since 2010, and it stands to reason that two of them — Tom Brady and Adrian Peterson — have more than a strong disliking for NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell.

WATCH THIS

The Lynx, when healthy, now have a dominant player at every starting position. We'll get the first look at new center Sylvia Fowles in a Lynx uniform against Los Angeles tonight (7 p.m., FSN).

RANDOM FANDOM

"Mr. Schilling just does not have the credentials to be calling anyone out and it is highly doubtful that his opinions are, indeed, true in all cases."

kennyrogers commenting on Curt Schilling's recent comments on Kirby Puckett's character at startribune.com.

Weigh in on what you're thinking about to mrand@startribune.com

TWEETED

"I do not understand destroying the phone. Will live to be 100 and will never understand."

Peter King, Sports Illustrated NFL writer, on Tom Brady.

@SI_PeterKing

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Baseball analyst and former Boston Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling, left, watches as Dustin Pedroia, right, and other infielders take batting practice at baseball spring training in Fort Myers Fla., Wednesday Feb. 25, 2015. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez) ORG XMIT: FLTG108
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