Category Archives: Star Tribune-State Sports
Wild play without Kirill Kaprizov for first time this season
The All-Star forward has a lower-body injury that sidelined him for a home game against the Blackhawks and is considered day-to-day.
Startribune News Mar 19, 2026
Chase Johnston hadn't made a 2-pointer all season. His layup gave High Point a March Madness win
Chase Johnston had tried four 2-pointers all season before he took a long pass from teammate Rob Martin, with a clear path to the rim in the closing seconds of High Point's March Madness opener.
Startribune News Mar 19, 2026
High Point stuns Wisconsin 83-82 in March Madness on Chase Johnston's first 2-point basket of season
Chase Johnston made his first 2-point basket of the season, a fast-break layup with 11.7 seconds remaining that gave No. 12 seed High Point an 83-82 victory over fifth-seeded Wisconsin on Thursday in ...
Startribune News Mar 19, 2026
Potential candidates to replace Bob Motzko as next Gophers men’s hockey coach
Athletic director Mark Coyle will be running two hockey searches at the same time after deciding not to renew Brad Frost's contract.
Startribune News Mar 19, 2026
When and how to watch the final races of Jessie Diggins’ cross-country skiing career
The four-time Olympic medalist from Afton plans to retire after the World Cup Finals March 20-22 in Lake Placid, N.Y.
Startribune News Mar 19, 2026
Lakeville South boys hockey coach Josh Storm resigns
Josh Storm, who led Lakeville South to three state tournaments, had been on administrative leave since Jan. 28 and was asked to resign by the Lakeville school district.
Startribune News Mar 19, 2026
Neal: Circle Pines’ Jenna Guyer excited to face Gophers in NCAA tournament
Jenna Guyer, a former Centennial standout, is Green Bay's leading scorer entering its first-round game against the Gophers at Williams Arena.
Startribune News Mar 19, 2026
St. Thomas men’s hockey one win away from NCAA tournament berth
The Tommies will play Minnesota State Mankato in the CCHA's Mason Cup championship game at 7 p.m. Friday.
Startribune News Mar 19, 2026
RandBall: The common thread in Mark Coyle’s high-profile coaching changes
It's been a week of upheaval in Gophers athletics, with two longtime hockey coaches set to be replaced.
Startribune News Mar 19, 2026
These are the Timberwolves players that teammates say hold them all together
Kyle Anderson and Mike Conley are back as "mature adults," while Ayo Dosunmu has brought "genuine energy" to the team.
Startribune News Mar 19, 2026