Category Archives: Star Tribune-State Sports
Why haven't you seen Nick Gordon in Twins lineup yet? It's complicated.
Nick Gordon is still young, and he's providing important reminders: count your blessings on your health, and keep drafting shortstops.
La Velle E. Neal III Mar 09, 2021
Vikings release kicker Dan Bailey after three seasons
Andrew Krammer Mar 09, 2021
Condensed schedule, familiar foes give Wild games a playoff feel
The team is playing Vegas four times in 10 days as they battle for position in the West.
Randy Johnson Mar 09, 2021
Kenta Maeda, Alex Colome have strong outings in Twins' win
Kenta Maeda pitched three one-hit innings against Baltimore and Alex Colome struck out the side before the scoreless tie was broken in the seventh.
Phil Miller Mar 09, 2021
Gophers land Tony Nelson, second top in-state football recruit within last three weeks
Offensive lineman Tony Nelson, a three-star recruit from Tracy-Milroy-Balaton, has verbally committed to play for the Gophers.
Jim Paulsen Mar 09, 2021
Injured Gophers Liam Robbins and Gabe Kalscheur won't play in Big Ten tourney opener
Richard Pitino had hoped center Liam Robbins could return for the Big Ten tournament vs. Northwestern after sitting out with a badly sprained ankle.
Marcus Fuller Mar 09, 2021
Marcus Carr named to Associated Press All-Big Ten first team; Garza player of year
Point guard Marcus Carr earned The Associated Press honor by averaging 19.6 points per game for the Gophers and just under five assists per game.
Star Tribune Staff Mar 09, 2021
San Diego State coach Brian Dutcher dismisses questions about Gophers job speculation
Brian Dutcher has been asked about whether he would be a candidate for the Gophers job if Richard Pitino leaves. Dutcher's father coached the U to 1982 Big Ten title
Marcus Fuller Mar 09, 2021
A Timberwolves trade proposal and great expectations for the Loons
After their successful 2020 season, soccer writer Jerry Zgoda looks at what's new for Minnesota United this year. Also, Michael Rand has a trade obsession and Kaapo Kahkonen has a great night.
Star Tribune Staff Mar 09, 2021
Trade target: Can the Timberwolves really get Atlanta's John Collins?
After a report emerged last week, speculation naturally followed. Can the Wolves make this work and acquire a needed power forward?
Michael Rand Mar 09, 2021