Category Archives: Star Tribune-State Sports
Neal: Once again, Frost show they are hard to put away with backs against the wall
The Frost improved to 5-0 all-time in elimination games with their Game 4 victory, and they will look to stay perfect in the winner-take-all Game 5.
Startribune News May 09, 2026
Recap: Clear skies, cold water and a slow bite for the 2026 fishing opener
An outdoor holiday like no other began this morning.
Startribune News May 09, 2026
Scoggins: In battle of superstars, San Antonio’s Victor Wembanyama was just a little bit better
The Spurs and their unicorn Victor Wembanyama beat Anthony Edwards and the Timberwolves in Game 3 of their NBA playoff series.
Startribune News May 09, 2026
Meet the 2026 Lynx players helping form the team’s new identity
Between WNBA free agency and an expansion draft, Minnesota parted ways with six of last year's nine rotation players. Here are the new-look Lynx.
Startribune News May 09, 2026
Threats to Minnesota high school hockey coming with college changes?
Boys high school hockey coaches express concern over the "one sport fits all" college sports eligibility proposal.
Startribune News May 09, 2026
Timberwolves coach Chris Finch, referee Tony Brothers have heated in-game disagreement
The Wolves coach tried to call a timeout, and the delay upset him and the lead official in Game 3 of the Western Conference semifinals vs. the Spurs. Finch called Brothers' behavior "pretty unprofessi...
Startribune News May 09, 2026
Sidney Morin scores twice as Frost force Game 5 in playoff series with 3-1 victory over Victoire
The Frost defender, who did not score during the regular season, scored her third and fourth of the postseason to keep alive her team's hopes of another PWHL championship.
Startribune News May 08, 2026
Cursed in Cleveland? Twins drop series opener to Guardians with 6-4 loss
The Twins have won one road series in Cleveland since 2023, and they own a 9-22 record there over the last four-plus seasons.
Startribune News May 08, 2026
Vikings rookie minicamp shortened to one day, and top pick Caleb Banks expectedly sits out
Caleb Banks, the 18th overall pick out of Florida, is still eyeing a return to practice by Vikings training camp because of ongoing recovery from a foot injury.
Startribune News May 08, 2026
Live replay: Victor Wembanyama too much for Timberwolves to handle as Spurs win Game 3, 115-108
San Antonio took a 2-1 lead in the NBA Western Conference semifinal series, with Game 4 at Target Center on Sunday.
Startribune News May 08, 2026