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Wild's Brad Hunt added to NHL's COVID protocols
Defenseman Brad Hunt joined Nick Bjugstad, Nick Bonino, Ian Cole, Joel Eriksson Ek, Marcus Foligno, Marcus Johansson, Jared Spurgeon and Nico Sturm in the protocols.
Sarah McLellan Feb 06, 2021
Rapid-fire goals in third period send Wisconsin men's hockey to 4-1 victory over Gophers
Cole Caufield, the nation's leading scorer, scored the second of his two goals with 7 minutes left in the third period to start Wisconsin's final surge.
Randy Johnson Feb 05, 2021
Timberwolves get hot from three-point range, beat Oklahoma City 106-103
D'Angelo Russell sank a game-winning three after the Wolves almost gave Friday night's game away in Oklahoma City.
Chris Hine Feb 05, 2021
Bueckers 30 points leads No. 3 UConn to 87-58 win Marquette
Freshman Paige Bueckers scored 30 points to lead No. 3 UConn to an 87-58 win on Friday night over Marquette in a battle for first place in the Big East.
Star Tribune Staff Feb 05, 2021
Top-ranked Wisconsin rallies late, beats No. 2 Gophers women's hockey 4-3 in overtime
Wisconsin's Britta Curl scored with 25.5 seconds left in regulation to send Friday's game to overtime. Daryl Watts then finished off the comeback as she scored the overtime winner.
Nick Kelly, Special to the Star Tribune Feb 05, 2021
Minnesota judge promises to rule quickly in youth sports mask challenge
Advocacy group Let Them Play MN is seeking to repeal the state's mandate requiring masks be worn in youth sports practices and games.
Paul Klauda Feb 05, 2021
Anthony Edwards notices — and stats back him up — that going it alone suits him
Statistics back up Anthony Edwards' assertion that he doesn't operate one-on-one all that much. But when it happens, he's comfortable.
Chris Hine Feb 05, 2021
Modern baseball devoid of any of the game's past charm
Patrick Reusse Feb 05, 2021
Buccaneers defense looking to limit 'money plays' by Tyreek Hill, Chiefs
The Kansas City receiver lit up Tampa Bay cornerback Carlton Davis in a Week 12 matchup.
Mark Craig, Star Tribune Feb 05, 2021
Mike Zimmer tries to douse QB gossip, says Kirk Cousins is 'our guy'
During a Friday appearance on NFL Network, Vikings coach Mike Zimmer reiterated that the team is quite happy with Kirk Cousins.
Michael Rand Feb 05, 2021