Category Archives: Star Tribune-State Sports
Wolves Insider: Salty, outspoken Timberwolves are good business for the NBA
Jaden McDaniels' comments after Game 2, and his team's rivalry with the Denver Nuggets, hearken to an earlier era of the game.
Startribune News Apr 23, 2026
Athletics rule: Transfers sit out a year. What’s that like?
Minnesota high school sports policy calls for a 12-month ineligibility for many transfer students. Emma Flores is one of those, and she is waiting for her moment.
Startribune News Apr 23, 2026
Vikings have a lot of needs in this NFL draft. How well can this class fill them?
Here's what draft analysts have been saying about the strengths and weaknesses of this year's class at positions of interest for the Vikings.
Startribune News Apr 23, 2026
Frost fall 5-4 at Seattle for third consecutive loss as regular season nears finish
Taylor Heise scored two goals for the Frost, who are locked into the No. 3 seed for the PWHL playoffs and have one regular-season game left.
Startribune News Apr 23, 2026
Drake Callender, Loons blank FC Dallas 1-0 for team record-tying fourth straight MLS win
Anthony Markanich scored for Minnesota United. It's the second time in team history that the Loons have won four consecutive MLS games.
Startribune News Apr 22, 2026
Twins bullpen falters as Mets end 12-game skid with 3-2 win that spoils pitchers’ debuts
Twins relievers walked two in the eighth, and the Mets' Mark Vientos blooped an RBI single. Pitchers Connor Prielipp and Kendry Rojas debuted for the Twins.
Startribune News Apr 22, 2026
Game 3 highlights: Dallas beats Wild 4-3 in double overtime on Wyatt Johnston’s goal
The Stars took a 2-1 lead in the best-of-seven first-round NHL playoff series with the victory at Grand Casino Arena.
Startribune News Apr 22, 2026
Meet Minnesota’s 2026 NHL draft prospects
Hailing everywhere from Hermantown to Edina, 18 Minnesotans made the final NHL Central Scouting rankings
Startribune News Apr 22, 2026
RandBall: Napheesa Collier’s injury looms over Lynx season
Napheesa Collier will miss several games for the Lynx this season. Her timetable is concerning.
Startribune News Apr 22, 2026
Free Victory+ service will stream 29 Lynx games this season
The Minnesota Lynx become the first pro basketball team to air locally-broadcast games with the free streaming service.
Startribune News Apr 22, 2026