Category Archives: Star Tribune-State Sports
Best complement for Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns could be another center
Gersson Rosas raised the possibility the Wolves may look to add other centers to play alongside Karl-Anthony Towns and bolster the Wolves' inside presence.
Chris Hine Jul 30, 2021
Wolves might have five rotation players from three Ricky Rubio trades
Michael Rand Jul 30, 2021
New Twins pitcher Joe Ryan gets the win as USA defeats Israel 8-1 in Olympic baseball
Joe Ryan, acquired for Nelson Cruz, pitched six innings against the overmatched opponents. Israel's only run came on a homer by ex-Twins infielder Danny Valencia.
Star Tribune Staff Jul 30, 2021
Rapinoe converts and US gets past Netherlands on penalties
When Megan Rapinoe stepped up to take her penalty, she was just trying to stay as calm as possible in the moment.
ANNE M. PETERSON Jul 30, 2021
Runners-up in Max Scherzer trade might now turn attention to Twins' Jose Berrios
Jose Berrios' trade value might never be higher as Friday's 3 p.m. deadline fast approaches. He's scheduled to pitch tonight, but the Twins have a back-up plan.
Phil Miller Jul 30, 2021
Ryan Suter on being released by Wild: 'I couldn't believe it was happening'
Defensemen were in demand when free agency opened, and Ryan Suter was one of the headliners of the group. Dallas gave him a four-year deal.
Sarah McLellan Jul 30, 2021
'It doesn't feel like real life': Suni Lee's remarkable journey from St. Paul to Tokyo ends in Olympic gold
With the biggest prize in women's gymnastics up for grabs Thursday, Suni Lee outdueled Rebeca Andrade of Brazil for the all-around gold medal. "To be here, is just so crazy," Lee said. "It doesn't fee...
Rachel Blount Jul 30, 2021
Jalen Suggs goes fifth in NBA draft to Orlando Magic
Former Minnehaha Academy and Gonzaga standout Jalen Suggs is the highest drafted player from Minnesota since Kevin McHale went third in 1980.
Marcus Fuller Jul 30, 2021
Pair of crashes end Alise Willoughby's Olympic medal hopes in BMX racing
St. Cloud cyclist Alise Willoughby crashed in two semifinal heats and did not advance to the final in Tokyo. She won the silver medal in 2016.
Jim Souhan Jul 29, 2021
In line for a new contract, Vikings' Brian O'Neill tries to ignore the right tackle market
Now the leader of the offensive line, Brian O'Neill has put himself in line for an extension at a time when his position is becoming more lucrative.
Ben Goessling Jul 29, 2021