Category Archives: Star Tribune-State Sports
RandBall: Who should start Game 1 in goal for the Wild? The answer is obvious.
Filip Gustavsson or Jesper Wallstedt? We'll find out soon enough.
Startribune News Apr 16, 2026
Anderson: Forward facing sonar, walleye limits, hatcheries will be topics of Fishing Summit in Alexandria
Sold-out event sponsored by MN-FISH intends to motivate anglers to address resource issues.
Startribune News Apr 16, 2026
Why do athletes transfer high schools in Minnesota? Here are some answers.
To win, yes, but it's often more complicated and deeper than what's on the scoreboard. Hear from athletes themselves:
Startribune News Apr 16, 2026
Gophers volleyball team gets new challenge: Big Ten will have conference tournament near Indianapolis
Fifteen of the Big Ten's 18 members will qualify for the new conference tournament, which precedes the NCAA tournament.
Startribune News Apr 16, 2026
Shakopee star Blake Betton details why he committed to play college football at Penn State
The Sabers football standout and top Class of 2027 prospect in Minnesota discussed why he committed to Penn State last weekend.
Startribune News Apr 16, 2026
Twins starter Mick Abel showing his growth in dominant starts: ‘He’s been phenomenal’
Mick Abel, the 24-year-old righthander, over his past two starts has pitched 13 consecutive scoreless innings with 16 strikeouts.
Startribune News Apr 16, 2026
Anthony Edwards. Nikola Jokic. How do you guard them? There isn’t an easy answer.
The Timberwolves and Nuggets meet in an NBA first-round playoff series with star players going head-to-head with a lot on the line.
Startribune News Apr 16, 2026
Only the champions might be happy with Minnesota’s student-athlete transfer system
Inside an imperfect system: Because the high school league is "not an investigative body," athletic directors own the burden of enforcing Minnesota's trust-based transfer setup. Coaches are often caug...
Startribune News Apr 16, 2026
Minnesota high school sports transfer rules: Everything you need to know
More than a dozen interviews produced a comprehensive explanatory FAQ on high school sports transfers in Minnesota.
Startribune News Apr 16, 2026
Jessie Eldridge’s three-point night powers Boston past the Frost in PWHL game
The visiting Frost got within a goal in the final minute but couldn't score the equalizer.
Startribune News Apr 15, 2026