Category Archives: Star Tribune-State Sports
Takeaways: Shorthanded, cold-shooting Timberwolves thumped by Pistons 109-87
The Wolves had a season-worst shooting performance from a lineup lacking Anthony Edwards, Jaden McDaniels and Ayo Dosunmu.
Startribune News Mar 28, 2026
Takeaways: Wild lose for sixth time in nine games with 6-3 loss at Boston
The Bruins scored only 61 seconds into the game and held the lead the rest of the way, keeping the Wild from clinching a playoff spot.
Startribune News Mar 28, 2026
Royce Lewis homers as Twins earn first win of 2026: ‘We’re going to go as he goes’
Byron Buxton's speed set up an early run, and Taj Bradley struck out nine before the bullpen closed the door with 4 shutout innings in a 4-1 victory over the Orioles.
Startribune News Mar 28, 2026
Totino-Grace collects fourth 3A title in five years with 72-70 win over DeLaSalle
The top-seeded Eagles held off the No. 2 Islanders' late push with clutch defense and 19 points off the bench from Jaylan Hynes.
Startribune News Mar 28, 2026
Olivia Olson and Syla Swords lead Michigan over Louisville 71-52 in Sweet 16 of March Madness
Olivia Olson and the Michigan Wolverines already had weathered a six-minute scoring drought to start the game when they scored 17 consecutive third-quarter points in their Sweet 16 meeting with Louisv...
Startribune News Mar 28, 2026
Four-time Vikings Pro Bowl linebacker Jeff Siemon dead at 75
A first-round draft pick, the 11-year linebacker started in three Super Bowls during the team's glory years.
Startribune News Mar 28, 2026
Hills-Beaver Creek doubles up titles with Class A basketball championship to go with nine-man football
The Patriots, who were led by Jamin Metzger with 22 points and 13 rebounds, dominated Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton to win the Class A basketball title.
Startribune News Mar 28, 2026
Reusse: Foundation of Apple Valley boys basketball team came from four seniors who stuck together
Coach David Collier found a lot of chemistry with a team that mixed the seniors with some talented youngsters.
Startribune News Mar 28, 2026
Relive the four state championship games of the 2026 boys basketball state tournament
Minnesota's 2026 boys basketball state champions are: Chaska (4A), Totino-Grace (3A), Minnehaha Academy (2A) and Hills-Beaver Creek (1A).
Startribune News Mar 28, 2026
Neal: Even with changes to WNBA landscape, expect the Lynx to remain a winner
Coach and President of Basketball Operations Cheryl Reeve is still trying to figure out the best way to construct a roster.
Startribune News Mar 28, 2026