Category Archives: Star Tribune-State Sports
St. Cloud State, men's hockey coach Brett Larson reach deal on seven-year extension
Frmer Minnesota Duluth assistant Brett Larson led the Huskies to their first NCAA Division I championship game in April. The extension runs through 2028.
Randy Johnson Jun 15, 2021
MLB threatens pitchers with 10-game bans for altering balls
Pitchers will be ejected and suspended for 10 games for using illegal foreign substances to doctor baseballs in a crackdown by Major League Baseball that will start Monday.
RONALD BLUM Jun 15, 2021
Defensive tackle Sheldon Richardson reaches deal to return to Vikings
Sheldon Richardson, 30, was released by the Browns in April to save salary cap space after playing two years into a three-year deal he signed upon leaving Minnesota in 2018.
Andrew Krammer Jun 15, 2021
With Danielle Hunter, Vikings succeed where Packers (so far) have failed with Aaron Rodgers
A short-term solution doesn't cure everything, but it should at least make Danielle Hunter and the Vikings satisfied. That's a far cry from the situation in Green Bay.
Michael Rand Jun 15, 2021
Minnesota spring state tournament week: Scores, schedules, news and social media
One week, so many state tournaments. Keep up with all of the results, schedules and Star Tribune coverage by bookmarking this page and coming back often.
Star Tribune Staff Jun 15, 2021
Danielle Hunter is back (for 2021), Byron Buxton is back (but not playing). Why musicians love the NBA.
Today's Daily Delivery features an eclectic mix of Vikings contract news, Byron Buxton's injury situation and a visit with Minneapolis indie rocker Claire de Lune on the connection between musicians a...
Star Tribune Staff Jun 15, 2021
Gophers men hold first summer basketball workout with thin roster
The Gophers have only nine scholarship players on campus right now for summer school, including two transfers recovering from injuries.
Marcus Fuller Jun 15, 2021
It's only mid-June but the 2021 Twins are just about out of time
The power hitting comes and goes and the injuries just keep coming. But put pitching at the top of the list of reasons why this team is almost cooked.
La Velle E. Neal III Jun 15, 2021
Lakeville's Regan Smith tops qualifiers for 100 backstroke at U.S. Olympic trials; Isabelle Stadden of Blaine also makes finals
Regan Smith is the top qualifier in the 100-meter backstroke after posting a U.S. open record time. Isabelle Stadden of Blaine will also swim in tonight's finals.
Rachel Blount Jun 15, 2021
Source: Defensive tackle Sheldon Richardson nearing deal to return to Vikings
Sheldon Richardson, 30, was released by the Browns in April to save salary cap space after playing two years into a three-year deal he signed upon leaving Minnesota in 2018.
Andrew Krammer Jun 15, 2021