Category Archives: Star Tribune-State Sports
Gophers men's NCAA basketball tournament hopes take a hit from bracketologists
One high-profile expert has the Gophers out of the field now. Another has them in, with an asterisk. What's certain? The U's hopes took a hit with last week's two losses.
Howard Sinker Feb 23, 2021
Jessie Diggins enjoying banner year heading into world championships
The Afton native will be among the favorites heading into multiple events at the Nordic world ski championships, which begin Wednesday in Germany.
Rachel Blount Feb 23, 2021
Twins add infielder Andrew Romine to complete roster as full squad workouts begin
Phil Miller Feb 23, 2021
When can I see a Twins game at Target Field?
The Twins wants 10,000 fans at Target Field on Opening Day. Is that realistic? What hurdles are in place? And most importantly: When can fans expect to safely see games in person?
Star Tribune Staff Feb 23, 2021
Wild's Marcus Foligno scores Gordie Howe hat trick, lets up in fight with Sharks' Nikolai Knyzhov
Marcus Foligno wasn't just a participant in a first-period fight with Sharks rookie Nikolai Knyzhov. Foligno stopped the fight after landing a bloody blow.
Sarah McLellan Feb 23, 2021
Chris Finch tells Karl-Anthony Towns he will be centerpiece of offense
The new coach called his star center, who reaffirmed his commitment to the franchise before Sunday's firing.
Chris Hine, Kent Youngblood Feb 23, 2021
Wild stays hot on West Coast with 6-2 victory at San Jose
The team recorded a season high in goals in its third victory in a row.
Sarah McLellan Feb 23, 2021
Chris Finch taking over on the fly, but he has a vision for the Wolves
Without much time to set up X's and O's, the new coach is ready to gauge players' skill sets.
Kent Youngblood Feb 22, 2021
Prep athletes of the week: Breck goalie Sarah Peterson digs in after an early blip
Jim Paulsen Feb 22, 2021
Olympians lending expertise on staffs of girls' hockey programs
Kenneth Chia Feb 22, 2021