Category Archives: Star Tribune-State Sports
223-2: Nadal blows 2-set lead against Tsitsipas in Australia
Rafael Nadal entered his Australian Open quarterfinal with a 223-1 record when grabbing the first two sets of a Grand Slam match.
Star Tribune Staff Feb 17, 2021
Will Twins offseason moves finally lead to some playoff wins?
La Velle E. Neal III joins Michael Rand for a breakdown of the Twins' roster heading into spring training and to answer the question that annoys Twins fans. Also, something odd about Tuesday's Wolves ...
Star Tribune Staff Feb 17, 2021
Wild's Calen Addison makes 'poised' NHL debut vs. Kings
Calen Addison logged the third-most minutes on the Wild blue line despite being the least experienced, skating almost 20 minutes against the Kings.
Sarah McLellan Feb 17, 2021
Twins' super utility man Luis Arraez will play 'wherever the team needs'
Another off-season infield shake-up by the Twins means that Luis Arraez will be playing all over the field in 2021. He's ready.
Phil Miller Feb 17, 2021
Anthony Edwards has monster game but Lakers too much for Timberwolves at Target Center
No. 1 draft pick Anthony Edwards was electrifying during the fourth quarter. His best effort of the season earned respect but not a victory, though.
Chris Hine Feb 17, 2021
The 'GOAT' debate. LeBron makes his case again in win over Wolves
The Greatest Athlete of All Time is a category created to create debates, not end them. Those who think it's LeBron James could enter Tuesday's game as evidence.
Jim Souhan Feb 17, 2021
Wild offense sluggish in losing on return to action
Tuesday night's game, a 4-0 loss to the Kings in Los Angeles, was Minnesota's first since Feb. 2 because of a COVID-19 outbreak.
Sarah McLellan Feb 16, 2021
Karl-Anthony Towns says it's 'unfair' he and D'Angelo Russell haven't played more
Karl-Anthony Towns and D'Angelo Russell have played only five games together in over a year, and now Russell is out at least four weeks
Chris Hine Feb 16, 2021
By any measure, LeBron James is among the greatest athletes of all time
Lakers superstar LeBron James displayed his boundless repertoire at Target Center on Tuesday.
Jim Souhan Feb 16, 2021
Anthony Edwards has monster game but Lakers too much for Timberwolves at Target Center
Rookie Anthony Edwards paced the Wolves with 28 points, but the defending NBA champs - with LeBron James' 30 points - won 112-104.
Chris Hine Feb 16, 2021