Category Archives: Star Tribune-State Sports
United States soccer loses to Canada, a stinging blow in a frustrating Olympics
A second-half penalty kick sent Canada to the gold medal game, and left the U.S. team seeking the bronze medal and looking for answers.
Andrew Keh Aug 02, 2021
Kirk Cousins' vaccination status is a nightmare for Mike Zimmer
Michael Rand Aug 02, 2021
Got next: US draws Australia in women's hoops quarterfinals
The next challenge for the U.S. in its quest to win a seventh consecutive Olympic gold medal is the Australian side that beat the Americans in an exhibition game last month.
DOUG FEINBERG Aug 02, 2021
Kirk Cousins' vaccination status is a nightmare for Mike Zimmer
Michael Rand Aug 02, 2021
Patrick Reusse on Vikings quarterbacks, their COVID nightmare and the Jose Berrios trade
Maybe the extra $100 being offered by the state of Minnesota will convince Kirk Cousins to get his shots. Patrick Reusse joins the Daily Delivery to talk COVID, quarterbacks and Jose Berrios.
Star Tribune Staff Aug 02, 2021
Jade Carey's long road to the Olympics ends with gold
The 21-year-old American gymnast soared to gold in the women's floor exercise, her powerful and precise routine capping a roller-coaster 24 hours in which she narrowly avoided serious injury.
WILL GRAVES Aug 02, 2021
Jose Berrios excellent in Blue Jays debut with six shutout innings, seven strikeouts
In his first start after being traded by the Twins for two minor-league prospects, Jose Berrios pitched the Blue Jays to a series sweep of Kansas City.
IAN HARRISON Aug 02, 2021
Patrick Sunderman sets his sights on returning to Olympics
Patrick Sunderman finished 12th in the men's 50-meter three-position rifle competition. Only the top eight advanced to the final, but he savored every bit of the experience - even the pressure.
Jim Souhan Aug 02, 2021
Joe Fahnbulleh is a Minnesotan, a Gator, a flagbearer, and really, really fast
Former Hopkins star Joe Fahnbulleh takes to the track for the first time on Monday in the 200 meters as he lives out his Olympics dream.
Jim Souhan Aug 02, 2021
Simone Biles returning to action Tuesday for Olympic balance beam competition
The 2016 Olympic gymnastics champion will return to competition in the balance beam final, after sidelining herself during the team competition to focus on mental health issues.
WILL GRAVES Aug 02, 2021