Category Archives: Star Tribune-State Sports
For your confusion: Twins outfielders Keon Broxton and Byron Keiron Buxton
Keon Broxton and Byron Keiron Buxton, the home run-robbing pair, are now on the same team, with Broxton trying to back up Buxton. Got all that?
Phil Miller Feb 27, 2021
Gophers women's basketball home finale against Michigan canceled
There are COVID-19 issues within the Minnesota program, the school announced, and the game scheduled for Sunday won't be made up.
Kent Youngblood Feb 27, 2021
U women's basketball home finale against Michigan canceled
There are COVID-19 issues within the Minnesota program, the school announced, and the game scheduled for Sunday won't be made up.
Kent Youngblood Feb 27, 2021
Wild avoids letdown vs. Kings in return home from lengthy road trip
Coach Dean Evason interrupted the Wild's morning skate Friday to remind his team about the pitfalls of the first home game after a long road trip.
Sarah McLellan Feb 27, 2021
Replacing Malik Beasley will be a team effort for Minnesota Timberwolves
No one player is going to replace the 20.5 points Malik Beasley had before his suspension. Wolves coach Chris Finch said he's expecting everyone to do a little bit more.
Kent Youngblood, Star Tribune Feb 26, 2021
Wild's streak reaches five games with 3-1 win over Los Angeles Kings
Kirill Kaprizov, Nick Bjugstad and Joel Eriksson Ek scored on consecutive shots on goal while goalie Cam Talbot was almost unbeatable in his first start since Feb. 2. It added up to a 3-1 victory over...
Sarah McLellan Feb 26, 2021
Wild notes: Matt Dumba to launch inaugural camp aimed at diversity during Hockey Day Minnesota
Youth players from the Herb Brooks Foundation, the Hendrickson Foundation and New Directions Youth Ministry will take part in the event.
Sarah McLellan Feb 26, 2021
Minnesota Twins reliever Hansel Robles COVID victim without getting sick
The coronavirus pandemic contributed to Hansel Robles' miserable 2020. "It got to me," he said of remaining indoors then worrying about the virus when permitted to leave.
Phil Miller Feb 26, 2021
Gophers basketball transfer Both Gach battles through setbacks
Mirroring the Gophers' sudden turn in the wrong direction, Both Gach is too injured and too flustered to help turn things around.
Marcus Fuller Feb 26, 2021
New Minnesota United kit goes all-blue for first time
Star Tribune Feb 26, 2021