Category Archives: Star Tribune-State Sports
Minnesota United's young players generate excitement in debut
SuperDraft pick Patrick Weah caused a stir with first touch in MLS - a diving, dangerous header
Jerry Zgoda, Star Tribune May 07, 2021
Zach Parise scratched as Kevin Fiala returns to Wild lineup
The veteran Parise played a season-low 7:14 in Wednesday's loss to Vegas.
Sarah McLellan May 07, 2021
Lynx return to Target Center for first time since September 2019
The Lynx will host Washington on Saturday in their final preseason game - make that their only preseason game. It's the first game at Target Center for the Lynx since 2019.
Kent Youngblood, Star Tribune May 07, 2021
Twins' Byron Buxton will be out "weeks" because of hip injury
Twins center fielder Byron Buxton suffered a sprained hip running out a ground ball Thursday.
Megan Ryan May 07, 2021
Twins center fielder Byron Buxton out 'for weeks' after latest injury
Twins center fielder Byron Buxton suffered a sprained hip running out a ground ball Thursday.
Megan Ryan May 07, 2021
Saints will open at 50-60% capacity, have full stands by June
The team will also offer COVID-19 vaccinations at its home opener on Tuesday.
Star Tribune May 07, 2021
Gophers golfer Angus Flanagan to fulfill dream, playing in Walker Cup
The event, which matches top amateurs from both sides of the Atlantic has a history of producing star players, including 2021 Masters runner-up Will Zalatoris.
Kent Youngblood May 07, 2021
Gophers defensive coordinator Joe Rossi agrees to one-year extension with a raise
Joe Rossi's new deal would keep him under contract through the 2022 season, pending regents approval.
Joe Christensen May 07, 2021
Top Minnesota prospects and Gophers hoops targets on display in local AAU tournament this weekend
Cam Heide and Taison Chatman are arguably the top two high school basketball prospects in their respective classes in the state of Minnesota.
Marcus Fuller May 07, 2021
Former Gophers pitcher Max Meyer has strong minor league debut
The Miami Marlins prospect from Woodbury threw five scoreless innings for Class AA Pensacola, giving uo only one hit.
Joel Rippel May 07, 2021