Category Archives: Star Tribune-State Sports
Maddie Rooney, Hannah Brandt, Lee Stecklein among 27 who'll train in Blaine for U.S. Olympic women's hockey team
Joe Christensen Jul 09, 2021
Eight in a row for Twins vs. Tigers? It's not a misprint
Manager Rocco Baldelli said there's nothing the Twins can do about the schedule oddity, "so we play."
Phil Miller Jul 09, 2021
Halfway there: Suns beat Bucks for 2-0 lead in NBA Finals
The ball went from Chris Paul to Devin Booker and didn't stop moving until Deandre Ayton scored after every Suns player had touched it.
BRIAN MAHONEY Jul 08, 2021
Twins rally to edge Tigers 5-3 at Target Field
J.A. Happ delivered seven strong innings for his fifth victory of the season, and Ryan Jeffers and Miguel Sano hit home runs for the Twins on Thursday.
Phil Miller Jul 08, 2021
In Kayla McBride, Lynx landed a third star
Jim Souhan Jul 08, 2021
Minneapolis Park Board resurrects $43 million plan to reconfigure Hiawatha Golf Course
A polarizing plan to ecologically balance the historic course by halving its holes
Susan Du Jul 08, 2021
Gophers track coach Steve Plasencia retires
Steve Plasencia retired as Gophers men's cross country coach and assistant track and field coach Thursday, saying the decision was unrelated to the University of Minnesota's decision to cut indoor tra...
Joe Christensen Jul 08, 2021
Minnesota's intense drought has a different impact for different critters
Not all species suffer equally, and some actually benefit.
Dennis Anderson Jul 08, 2021
On the outside looking in, U.S. soccer fans should nurture hipster status on world stage
Jon Marthaler Jul 08, 2021
Japan bans fans at Tokyo-area Olympics venues due to virus
Fans will be banned from Tokyo-area stadiums and arenas when the Olympics begin in two weeks, the city's governor said Thursday after meeting with organizers of the pandemic-postponed games.
MARI YAMAGUCHI and STEPHEN WADE Jul 08, 2021