Category Archives: Star Tribune-State Sports
The college basketball world misses John Chaney and John Thompson Jr.
Those two icons remind us of a time when Black college basketball coaches were flourishing.
Marcus Fuller Feb 04, 2021
Gophers, Badgers colliding in hockey Border Battles this weekend
The first weekend in February. The heart of winter. And a quartet of highly ranked hockey teams engaging in rivalries with a bit of snarl to them.
Randy Johnson Feb 04, 2021
Gophers, Badgers colliding for hockey border battles this weekend
The first weekend in February. The heart of winter. And a quartet of highly ranked hockey teams engaging in rivalries with a bit of snarl to them.
Randy Johnson Feb 04, 2021
Get ready for April madness: Minnesota high school state tournaments are back
David La Vaque Feb 04, 2021
NHL revises virus protocols with 40 players on COVID-19 list
With COVID-19 problems cropping up and four teams currently idled, the NHL has revised its virus protocols in a bid to keep the shortened season on track.
STEPHEN WHYNO Feb 04, 2021
In retrospect, we should have seen 41-donut Vikings loss coming
Do you ever stare at the past for so long that you start to wonder if what you remember actually happened?
Michael Rand Feb 04, 2021
Chatting about Gophers hoops, then a Wasswa Serwanga rabbit hole
Michael Rand is joined by Marcus Fuller as they explore whether the Gophers men's basketball team might finally win a road game this season
Star Tribune Staff Feb 04, 2021
Commemorative patch honors Minnesota pioneering Black official Jimmy Robinson
Jim Paulsen Feb 04, 2021
Super and surreal: Ex-Gophers Tyler Johnson and Antoine Winfield Jr. ride crazy adventure to Super Bowl with Bucs
Somewhere in Minneapolis, Gophers coach P.J. Fleck had to be thinking of splicing together all the "crazies" for a Ski-U-Mah recruiting infomercial.
Mark Craig Feb 04, 2021
Twins reach agreement with closer Alex Colome
Alex Colome had an 0.81 ERA and 12 saves for the White Sox in 2020 and had 47 saves for Tampa Bay in 2017. The Twins are still looking for more bullpen help.
La Velle E. Neal III Feb 04, 2021