Category Archives: Star Tribune-State Sports
Twins broadcasters Glen Perkins, Cory Provus go viral discussing Byron Buxton’s pants
A mid-inning discussion about Byron Buxton's pantlegs went viral on social media and drew laughs across Twins camp.
Startribune News Mar 25, 2026
Vikings submit bid to play host to 2028 NFL draft
U.S. Bank Stadium, the Mall of America and the Vikings Lakes development would be sites for activities for the events.
Startribune News Mar 25, 2026
Neal: Brett Larson ‘checks all the boxes’ as next Gophers men’s hockey coach
Fans may not have found the hire inspiring, but the former St. Cloud State coach had key people in his corner.
Startribune News Mar 25, 2026
Unfortunate bounce costs Wild in 6-3 loss to Tampa Bay Lightning
The winning goal came after Wild goalie Filip Gustavsson mishandled a carom off the boards with three minutes remaining in a tie game.
Startribune News Mar 24, 2026
Lakeville South supporters criticize process that led to two coaching resignations
About 30 people attended Lakeville's school board meeting showing support for the ousted girls basketball coach.
Startribune News Mar 24, 2026
Benching Mike Conley one of the ‘hardest’ things Chris Finch has done in coaching
The Timberwolves coach said it was like a "crime against humanity" to put the veteran out of the team's rotation.
Startribune News Mar 24, 2026
Video: Apple Valley pulls off shocker vs. defending 4A champion Wayzata in boys state basketball quarterfinals
The Trojans had been to five straight 4A championship games, but they were upset by No. 7 seed Apple Valley in Tuesday's state tournament opener at Target Center.
Startribune News Mar 24, 2026
Twins’ Opening Day roster seems set: Cody Laweryson, Zak Kent make the team
Barring any late external additions, the Twins have set their roster for Thursday's opener in Baltimore.
Startribune News Mar 24, 2026
WNBA owners ratify landmark 7-year CBA, setting up a sprint to the May 8 regular-season start
The WNBA Board of Governors unanimously ratified the terms of a new collective bargaining agreement on Tuesday.
Startribune News Mar 24, 2026
Eight reasons the Twins could surprise, or flop, as ’26 gets underway
A look at key factors that will determine if the Twins can compete in the American League Central this year. The team opens the season Thursday in Baltimore.
Startribune News Mar 24, 2026