Category Archives: Star Tribune-State Sports
Wild re-signs ex-Gopher, Eden Prairie standout Kyle Rau
Rau will stay with the Wild after signing a two-way contract Tuesday, the day before NHL free agency begins.
Sarah McLellan Jul 27, 2021
Biles withdraws from gymnastics final to protect team, self
Simone Biles arrived in Tokyo as the star of the U.S. Olympic movement and perhaps the Games themselves. She convinced herself she was prepared for the pressure. That she was ready to carry the burden...
WILL GRAVES Jul 27, 2021
After all the Aaron Rodgers drama, Packers got what they wanted
Michael Rand Jul 27, 2021
Suni Lee steps up with Simone Biles out, but Russia wins gymnastics team gold
Without the gymnast considered the greatest of all time, the U.S. women were unable to repeat as Olympic team champions, finishing second to the resurgent Russians in a stunning upset.
Rachel Blount Jul 27, 2021
Olympics Latest: Germany wins another equestrian gold
The Latest on the Tokyo Olympics, which are taking place under heavy restrictions after a year's delay because of the coronavirus pandemic:
Star Tribune Staff Jul 27, 2021
Vikings training camp position preview: Linebackers
Mark Craig Jul 27, 2021
At women's basketball, American power and global dreams
Jim Souhan Jul 27, 2021
US women win 50th straight Olympic game, beat Nigeria 81-72
The U.S. women won, as usual. It just wasn't in the dominant fashion that the Americans are accustomed to.
DOUG FEINBERG Jul 27, 2021
Simone Biles out of gymnastics team final; Suni Lee sharp and powering U.S. rally
Rachel Blount Jul 27, 2021
US advances to quarterfinals after 0-0 draw with Australia
The United States did what was necessary to advance at the Tokyo Olympics, it just wasn't exactly the high-flying offensive juggernaut that the Americans are known for.
ANNE M. PETERSON Jul 27, 2021