Category Archives: Star Tribune-State Sports
Sipping tea fuels Polish qualifier Chwalinska's run to French Open final against teenager Andreeva
Sipping tea every night is working wonders for Maja Chwalinska.
Startribune News Jun 04, 2026
Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell encourages open dialogue in starting QB competition
O'Connell said he doesn't want J.J. McCarthy or Kyler Murray to hide their thoughts or feelings from each other this offseason.
Startribune News Jun 04, 2026
Twins pitcher Bailey Ober blames slick baseballs on rainy day in Boston for arm injury
Ober, diagnosed with a mild right flexor strain, described the quality of baseballs used during his start in Boston as the worst in his six-year career.
Startribune News Jun 04, 2026
Why there are no World Cup soccer games in the Twin Cities
Minneapolis decided not to be a host city for the men's World Cup, but it could see matches in the 2031 Women's Cup.
Startribune News Jun 04, 2026
RandBall: Vikings GM Nolan Teasley adds new layer to Kyler Murray question
Teasley arrives from the Seattle Seahawks with a reputation for player evaluation. How will the Vikings approach their quarterback situation now that he's here?
Startribune News Jun 04, 2026
Marcus Foligno of the Wild wins NHL’s King Clancy award for leadership and humanitarian efforts
Veteran winger Marcus Foligno was presented the award in a surprise appearance by his brother during a hospital tour.
Startribune News Jun 04, 2026
Souhan: Timberwolves fans shouldn’t be too quick to crown Spurs and Thunder
Don't assume San Antonio and Oklahoma City - or anyone in the NBA - are unbeatable. The Wolves should still consider themselves NBA title contenders next season.
Startribune News Jun 04, 2026
Day 1 of high school track and field state meet at STMA produces champions in 3,200-meter, field events
The state meet at St. Michael-Albertville H.S. began with preliminaries in track events, but also finals in the 3,200-meter races and some field events for Class 3A and 1A.
Startribune News Jun 04, 2026
Reusse: Brainerd International Raceway hoping “Octane Autofest” brings big crowds
The event, which will feature CboysTV and plenty of drifting, should serve as a complement to the track's annual NHRA race.
Startribune News Jun 04, 2026
Lorenzo Hampton III looks to win another track title for Fridley
After seeing ICE activity impact his school during Operation Metro Surge, Hampton developed a stronger commitment to the city.
Startribune News Jun 04, 2026