Category Archives: Star Tribune-State Sports
Sports as they should be. Loud, capacity crowd lights up the night at Allianz Field
Take a can of soda, shake it for 15 seconds and then open it. That's how the stadium looked when Minnesota United scored two early goals in Wednesday night's victory.
Chip Scoggins Jun 24, 2021
Through pain, grief and delayed Olympic dreams, St. Paul's Suni Lee found strength
An extra year to prepare for the Tokyo Games exacted a physical and emotional toll on gymnast Suni Lee of St. Paul, but she made it through, and is ready for the Olympic trials.
Rachel Blount Jun 24, 2021
Mass of humanity at Allianz Field is a refreshing sight
The home of Minnesota United came alive with 19,209 fans in attendance to witness a 2-0 win over Austin FC in this market's first major sporting event at full capacity since the COVID hiatus.
Chip Scoggins Jun 24, 2021
Sylvia Fowles dominates as Lynx edge Atlanta 87-85
Kent Youngblood Jun 23, 2021
Young scores 48 points, Hawks beat Bucks 116-113 in Game 1
Trae Young remains as poised as ever in hostile environments in his first postseason.
STEVE MEGARGEE Jun 23, 2021
Beauvillier, Islanders beat Lightning in OT to force Game 7
Trailing by two goals in the second period of an elimination game, the New York Islanders kept their composure. They got one goal before the end of the period, and tied it in the third.
VIN A. CHERWOO Jun 23, 2021
Young scores 48 points, Hawks beat Bucks 116-113 in Game 1
Trae Young scored 48 points, Clint Capela converted a go-ahead putback with 29.8 seconds left and the Atlanta Hawks beat the Milwaukee Bucks 116-113 on Wednesday night to open the Eastern Conference f...
STEVE MEGARGEE Jun 23, 2021
Minnesota United welcomes back Allianz Field full house with 2-0 victory
Coach Adrian Heath wanted his sides to give the first full Allianz Field crowd in 612 days - announced as a sellout at 19,209 fans - something to cheer about.
Jerry Zgoda Jun 23, 2021
With no NBA draft pick, Timberwolves await free agency
Biggest priority in free agency:power forward.
Chris Hine Jun 23, 2021
Sylvia Fowles dominates as Lynx edge Atlanta 87-85
Kent Youngblood Jun 23, 2021