Category Archives: Star Tribune-State Sports
RandBall: Lynx, Cheryl Reeve got what they needed in win over Toronto Tempo
The Lynx needed confidence in their bench to create a sustainable plan for their starters. Thursday's win was a step in the right direction.
Startribune News 53m ago
Twins promote outfield prospect Gabriel Gonzalez before series against Red Sox
Gonzalez, 22, was the headline prospect in the Jorge Polanco trade that was completed before the 2024 season.
Startribune News 4h ago
Minnesota Wild player-by-player outlook. What will the team look like next season?
The core of the team that advanced to the second round of the NHL playoffs includes Kirill Kaprizov, Matt Boldy, Quinn Hughes, Brock Faber and Joel Eriksson Ek.
Startribune News 6h ago
Predicting all 32 baseball section playoffs
These are the Minnesota high school baseball teams most likely to advance to the state tournament.
Startribune News 7h ago
Lynx rout expansion Tempo 100-72 for first home victory of season
The Lynx controlled the paint and got 37 points from their bench in a commanding victory.
Startribune News 15h ago
Royce Lewis keeps confidence after Twins demotion: ‘I’m not knocked down by any means’
The former No. 1 overall pick is working on the setup to his swing after he was sent to the St. Paul Saints.
Startribune News 18h ago
2-time NASCAR champ Kyle Busch dies at 41 after being hospitalized with a 'severe illness'
Kyle Busch, a two-time Cup Series champion who won more races than anyone across NASCAR's three national series, has died. He was 41.
Startribune News 19h ago
Gophers hire Gretta Melsted from Augustana as next softball coach
Melsted was 813-313 with the Vikings and won the Division II national title in 2019.
Startribune News 21h ago
Analysis: Twins’ failure to develop young hitters has cost them. Royce Lewis and Matt Wallner are now in the minors.
In the 2023 playoffs, there were four young hitters with great potential for the Twins. None of them are with the team right now. What happened?
Startribune News May 21, 2026
RandBall: Timberwolves have plenty to learn from Spurs vs. Thunder series
The Wolves cannot stand still this offseason while trying to close the gap on the two best teams in the West.
Startribune News May 21, 2026