McCarville skips Lynx season to save wear and tear
Minnesota Lynx forward Janel McCarville (4) grabbed a rebound against Atlanta Dream forward Aneika Henry during Game 2 of the WNBA basketball finals, Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2013, in Minneapolis.
Stacy Bengs | AP 2013
Minnesota Lynx center Janel McCarville will not play for the team this summer. Her agent said it's to save her body from wearing down.
The 32-year-old McCarville may return to the court later this year, but overseas.
The Minnesota Twins return home after a road trip, and have played better than expected so far this year.
And the Preakness is being run in Baltimore this weekend.
MPR's Cathy Wurzer spoke with Howard Sinker, a digital sports editor for the Star Tribune, about those sports stories.
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