Category Archives: Star Tribune-State Sports
Twins plan to maintain aggressive baserunning after second-half success
The Twins stole 61 bases through their first 125 games in 2025 before swiping a league-high 53 bags over their final 37 games.
Startribune News Mar 17, 2026
Practice makes perfect? Not anymore for Wild and other NHL teams.
Technology, schedule changes and other factors have led clubs to prioritize rest instead of squeezing in extra workouts.
Startribune News Mar 17, 2026
RandBall: The Vikings rule Minnesota again. All they had to do was stop playing.
The miracle of the offseason is upon us.
Startribune News Mar 17, 2026
Gophers football players hope to catch NFL teams’ eyes at annual pro day
Minnesota will have 15 players participate in the hopes of impressing scouts leading up to the NFL draft.
Startribune News Mar 17, 2026
Tre Holloman, Nolan Winter among Minnesotans to watch in NCAA tournament
Several of the state's top talents are poised to be key contributors for their teams during March Madness.
Startribune News Mar 17, 2026
Meet the 2026 All-Minnesota Boys Alpine and Nordic Skiers of the Year: Oscar Anderson and Logan Drevlow
Minnetonka's Anderson captured the Alpine individual title in February, and Hopkins' Drevlow won the Nordic boys individual crown for the third consecutive year.
Startribune News Mar 17, 2026
Meet the 2026 All-Minnesota Girls Alpine and Nordic Skiers of the Year: Claire Provencher and Lila Golomb
Provencher became the first individual champion from Visitation in the 50-year history of the Alpine state meet. Wayzata's Golomb earned the Nordic title after finishing third the previous two years.
Startribune News Mar 17, 2026
Maddyn Greenway’s historic senior season: Watch ‘A legacy of her own’ here
Special video feature: Strib Varsity reporter Alicia Tipcke documented Minnesota's all-time leading scorer during her final season of high school basketball.
Startribune News Mar 17, 2026
Reusse: St. Patrick’s Day parade of deep thoughts about Minnesota’s sports teams
This Patrick must confess he might have been wrong about the Wild, Jaden McDaniels and the MLB challenge system.
Startribune News Mar 16, 2026
Twins’ Joe Ryan says Team USA snub for World Baseball Classic title game was ‘a shock’
The righthander was eligible to pitch in the WBC championship game, but Team USA used an open roster spot on Blue Jays closer Jeff Hoffman.
Startribune News Mar 16, 2026