The Chicago Cubs manager is ready to “Embrace the Suck” for his Maddon’s Respect 90 foundation and the military. The phrase combines two of his favorite terms — “Embrace the Target” and “Try Not to Suck.” Soldiers use the latter phrase when dealing with a difficult and tiring task. The ESPN sideline reporter who is battling a recurrence of cancer received a contract extension that will keep her at the network for years to come.