Category Archives: Star Tribune-State Sports
Which Twins pitcher throws the ‘filthiest’ pitch? Catchers pick two winners
Mick Abel's fastball and Eric Orze's split-changeup were picked as the best on the Twins' staff.
Startribune News Mar 14, 2026
Five reasons to look out for the Gophers come NCAA tournament time
This year's women's basketball team is one of the best in program history because it relies on teamwork rather than one standout individual.
Startribune News Mar 14, 2026
Reusse: Twins’ Simeon Woods Richardson ditches ‘hang’ for ‘split’ in big upgrade to arsenal
The 25-year-old is attempting to become a rotation mainstay after adding weight this offseason and committing to a new pitch.
Startribune News Mar 14, 2026
Anthony Edwards scores 42 points as Timberwolves top Warriors 127-117, end three-game skid
The Wolves took a big lead in the second quarter but couldn't put away a Golden State team missing most of its stars.
Startribune News Mar 14, 2026
Frost return home with 4-1 victory over Seattle
The Frost found offense from some unexpected sources in their first home game in more than six weeks.
Startribune News Mar 13, 2026
Wayzata dominates rival Hopkins for sixth consecutive boys basketball section championship
The Trojans are one step closer to defending their Class 4A state title after Christian Wiggins scored 30 points to lead them to a 105-70 victory over Hopkins in the Class 4A, Section 6 final.
Startribune News Mar 13, 2026
Minnesota high school league changes championship schedule because of weather forecast
The MSHSL moved the Class 2A and 4A games ahead 90 minutes because of possible blizzard conditions on March 14.
Startribune News Mar 13, 2026
It’s No. 1 vs. No. 2 to decide girls basketball champion of state’s smallest schools
No. 1 Mountain Iron-Buhl and No. 2 Sleepy Eye St. Mary's will meet in the Class 1A final on Saturday at Williams Arena.
Startribune News Mar 13, 2026
Four-peat not top of mind for Red Knights in Class 3A state final vs. Stewartville
The Benilde-St. Margaret's players realize they're a different team than the past three championship years led by senior Division-I bound standouts.
Startribune News Mar 13, 2026
Gophers seniors Brody Lamb, Luke Mittelstadt sign NHL contracts
Lamb will report to the Rangers' American Hockey League affiliate, while Mittelstadt will join the Canadiens' AHL squad.
Startribune News Mar 13, 2026