Category Archives: Star Tribune-State Sports

The athletic department is estimated to receive $300,000 per year, with a portion going to alcohol education and recovery programs.

Russell and Karl-Anthony Towns have still only played five games together since Russell came to Minnesota in last year's trade.

J.J. Watt and the Houston Texans split Friday, ending the tenure of the face of the franchise and adding further turmoil to an offseason of upheaval.

What does this mean if you're a Vikings fan? That depends on how far into the Kirk Cousins trade swirl you want to go.

Michael Rand rants and raves about the U men's basketball team's win over Purdue, which featured a dose of the luck Minnesota sports fans insist never comes their way. Also, Gophers hockey struggles w...

Marcus Carr scored eight of his 18 points in the final minute, including two three-pointers that lifted the Gophers to a big win over the No. 25 Boilermakers.

Baseball writer Phil Miller gets some surprising questions from fans eager for the games to start. It's only five days until pitchers and catchers report.

Of all that has changed over centuries along the Gunflint Trail, the greeting that pines whisper to old-timers and newcomers alike has been constant.

Call Marcus Carr's winning shot vs. Purdue lucky if you must, but the junior point guard paid for it by enduring hard fouls and floor burns.