Category Archives: Star Tribune-State Sports
Reusse: Chase Bjorgaard is a rare three-sport star at Edina. His baseball focus is even rarer.
After a record-setting Prep Bowl as a running back and another appearance at state as a hockey goalie, Bjorgaard is turning his attention to baseball now and in the future.
Startribune News May 05, 2026
Former Gophers All-America Stephanie Samedy is Minnesota pro volleyball team’s first signing
Stephanie Samedy has played the past two seasons in Japan. MLV Minnesota starts play in 2027.
Startribune News May 05, 2026
Twins’ Joe Ryan hopeful to avoid injured list after leaving game because of sore elbow
The righthander threw only nine pitches in his start Sunday before he called for a trainer. He played catch Tuesday and planned to throw a bullpen session the next day.
Startribune News May 05, 2026
Here are the Minnesotans chosen in the 2026 USHL draft
Roughly 50 hockey players from MN were selected to play in the junior hockey league, designed to develop players between the ages of 16 and 20.
Startribune News May 05, 2026
The Twins have struggled for three weeks. But they’re far from buried in the standings.
The Twins have dropped 13 of their last 17 games, but they're still only 2 games back from first place in their division and two games out of a would-be playoff spot.
Startribune News May 05, 2026
We answered your questions about the Minnesota fishing opener
Hall of Fame fishing guide Tom Neustrom joined Dennis Anderson in a Q&A to answer your questions about Saturday's fishing opener.
Startribune News May 05, 2026
Live replay: Avalanche skate past Wild 5-2 in Game 2, lead series 2-0 as teams head back to Minnesota
The Wild switched goalies, with Filip Gustavsson replacing Jesper Wallstedt, but the high-powered Colorado offense prevailed again.
Startribune News May 05, 2026
RandBall: In praise of the Wolves’ Terrence Shannon Jr. and Mike Conley
Two lefties, buried deep on the bench when the NBA playoffs started, have been instrumental to the Wolves' success.
Startribune News May 05, 2026
How was Anthony Edwards able to return to the Timberwolves so quickly?
Nine days after suffering a serious knee injury in the first round of the playoffs, Edwards was back for Game 1 of the series with the Spurs.
Startribune News May 05, 2026
Souhan: Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards can only be compared to two other Minnesota greats
Anthony Edwards' athletic ability and performances while injured are comparable to a familiar name, and not so comparable to another.
Startribune News May 05, 2026