Category Archives: Star Tribune-State Sports
Napheesa Collier may return to on-court activities in early June, Lynx say
The Lynx star had surgery on both ankles this offseason before re-signing with Minnesota on a one-year supermax deal.
Startribune News Apr 21, 2026
Reusse: You might have missed it on TV, but Gophers gymnastics team had miracle run in NCAA meet
Brooklyn Rowray became the first University of Minnesota female gymnast to win an individual national title in 36 years.
Startribune News Apr 21, 2026
Mark Craig’s first-round mock draft: After Fernando Mendoza goes No. 1, then the fun begins
Edge rushers, receivers, Ohio State Buckeyes and a generational talent at running back will be popular Thursday, the opening night of the NFL draft.
Startribune News Apr 21, 2026
Royce Lewis activated from injured list, rejoins Twins roster
Royce Lewis was batting .222 with two doubles, two homers and eight RBI in 12 games before he went on the IL. He will return April 21.
Startribune News Apr 21, 2026
RandBall: As transfer portals close, Gophers basketball is thriving
Dawn Plitzuweit and Niko Medved have added some top-notch players in the transfer portal.
Startribune News Apr 21, 2026
Timberwolves wear their emotions on their sleeves during and after Game 2 victory
In another instant classic against the Nuggets, the Wolves played angry and took advantage of Denver's "bad defenders."
Startribune News Apr 21, 2026
Wild fall into Dallas’ trap in Game 2 loss: ‘We got to just be smarter’
A rash of penalties by the Wild aided the Stars, who evened the playoff series at one game apiece.
Startribune News Apr 21, 2026
Souhan: Donte DiVincenzo’s play at both ends sparks Timberwolves to Game 2 victory in Denver
DiVincenzo was a plus-20 for the game and delivered some big shots at the end to help the Wolves return home with the series tied 1-1.
Startribune News Apr 21, 2026
Scoggins: Wild get a dose of reality in Game 2 loss to Stars
The Wild can expect more closely contested games from here on out, and they will need to adjust after losing two key forwards to injury.
Startribune News Apr 21, 2026
Learn how a transfer happens in Minnesota high school sports
Hundreds of athletes transfer every season. How, exactly, does that happen? Here's a step-by-step explainer of the process.
Startribune News Apr 21, 2026