“I think it reflects the priorities of this particular administration.”The White House did not immediately respond to a request for comment. The topic emerged Wednesday when a reporter at Lynx training camp asked Reeve about a White House visit. Ultimately, neither team made a White House visit. There is no formal protocol for inviting championship teams to the White House, a tradition that became annual practice more than three decades ago. “I am disappointed that the White House hasn’t invited our champion Minnesota Lynx,” Borders said in a statement.

Source: Washington Post May 04, 2018 00:01 UTC