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Neal: Minnesotans should rejoice in U.S. Olympic hockey golds
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Neal: Minnesotans should rejoice in U.S. Olympic hockey golds
The U.S. gold medal-winning hockey teams pulled off overtime victories over Canada with heavy contributions from Minnesota players.
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How it unfolded: Recap the girls hockey state championships | Strib Varsity
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How it unfolded: Recap the girls hockey state championships | Strib Varsity
Hill-Murray beat Centennial/Spring Lake Park 4-3 in the 2A final. Breck defeated Warroad 4-1 in the 1A final.
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Gophers starter Jaylen Crocker-Johnson out indefinitely with foot injury
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Gophers starter Jaylen Crocker-Johnson out indefinitely with foot injury
The Gophers' injury list keeps getting longer. Starting forward Jaylen Crocker-Johnson is out definitely with a foot injury.
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Monticello gymnastics wins Class 2A team championship in first season with the big schools | Strib Varsity
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Monticello gymnastics wins Class 2A team championship in first season with the big schools | Strib Varsity
The Magic, a Class 1A competitor last season, answered the challenge after moving into 2A.
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Brooks Lee ready to step forward as Twins' starting shortstop
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Brooks Lee ready to step forward as Twins' starting shortstop
New Twins manager Derek Shelton has heard a lot of praise for Brooks Lee, who is trying to seize the starting shortstop job.
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Minnesota Top 25: Strib Varsity’s statewide boys basketball rankings | Strib Varsity
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Minnesota Top 25: Strib Varsity’s statewide boys basketball rankings | Strib Varsity
Cretin-Derham Hall and Hopkins celebrate memorable milestones, but the top eight teams remain stable with end of regular season in sight.
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Anderson: Amy Klobuchar needs to do more to protect the BWCA than voting to uphold the mining ban
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Anderson: Amy Klobuchar needs to do more to protect the BWCA than voting to uphold the mining ban
The senator’s dad, Minneapolis Star columnist Jim Klobuchar, withstood attacks and stood firm on Boundary Waters protection.
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Minnesota Top 25: Strib Varsity’s statewide girls basketball rankings | Strib Varsity
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Minnesota Top 25: Strib Varsity’s statewide girls basketball rankings | Strib Varsity
Expect shifts in the state’s power rankings as section tournament season begins.
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RandBall: The Wolves are winning, but is that enough this year?
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RandBall: The Wolves are winning, but is that enough this year?
Long-suffering Minnesota Timberwolves fans know this is the franchise's golden era. But it's still OK to be greedy.
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Live updates from girls hockey Class 1A and 2A semifinals at Grand Casino Arena | Strib Varsity
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Live updates from girls hockey Class 1A and 2A semifinals at Grand Casino Arena | Strib Varsity
Warroad moves into Saturday’s 1A final, awaits winner of Blake vs. Breck.
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Scoggins: Wolves well-positioned in West after trade deadline
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Scoggins: Wolves well-positioned in West after trade deadline
Tim Connelly's sharp trade deadline should have the Wolves well-positioned in the West once they return from the All-Star break Friday.
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Golden goal came on a pass from Minnesota’s Taylor Heise
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Golden goal came on a pass from Minnesota’s Taylor Heise
Megan Keller’s overtime game-winner vs. Canada in women’s hockey was a highlight-reel masterpiece from start to finish.
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Neal: It's time to grab a drink and check out St. Thomas men's hockey
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Neal: It's time to grab a drink and check out St. Thomas men's hockey
St. Thomas, which will begin serving alcohol at Lee & Penny Anderson Arena this weekend, could reach its first NCAA men's hockey tournament this year.
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Jessie Diggins fans flock to Italy to cheer her on one last time at the Olympics
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Jessie Diggins fans flock to Italy to cheer her on one last time at the Olympics
The Minnesotan cross-country skiing star, who will retire after this season, is bringing people together from all over the world.
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Alysa Liu walked away from skating. Her fresh outlook when she returned helped her win Olympic gold
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Alysa Liu walked away from skating. Her fresh outlook when she returned helped her win Olympic gold
Alysa Liu probably cared the least of all the women in figure skating at the Milan Cortina Olympics about winning the gold medal.
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Fun facts about Minnesota Wild’s Quinn Hughes, now an Olympic star
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Fun facts about Minnesota Wild’s Quinn Hughes, now an Olympic star
We rounded up some of our favorite things (and memes) about the hockey superstar’s life on and off the ice.
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Mike Conley returns to Timberwolves and is OK with a reduced playing role
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Mike Conley returns to Timberwolves and is OK with a reduced playing role
The man he was traded for, Ayo Dosunmu, will likely eat up most of the minutes Conley would play.
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Mississippi running back becomes Gophers' third 2027 commit
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Mississippi running back becomes Gophers' third 2027 commit
Gophers football coach P.J. Fleck got the third commitment of his 2027 high school recruiting class from a Mississippi running back.
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Wrestling state tournament: Schedule, tickets and more of what you need to know | Strib Varsity
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Wrestling state tournament: Schedule, tickets and more of what you need to know | Strib Varsity
The MSHSL wrestling state tournament becomes a four-day affair this season to accommodate the growth in girls wrestling. It takes place Feb. 25-28 at Grand Casino Arena.
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Live updates from girls hockey Class 2A quarterfinals at Grand Casino Arena | Strib Varsity
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Live updates from girls hockey Class 2A quarterfinals at Grand Casino Arena | Strib Varsity
Hill-Murray moves into the semifinals and awaits the winner of Bemidji vs. Edina.
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Moorhead girls hockey coach Ryan Kraft resigns | Strib Varsity
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Moorhead girls hockey coach Ryan Kraft resigns | Strib Varsity
Kraft guided program to state tournament appearances in 2023 and 2025.
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Hill-Murray Alpine ski teams recognized for sweeping state championships | Strib Varsity
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Hill-Murray Alpine ski teams recognized for sweeping state championships | Strib Varsity
Taco Bell Team of the Week: The Pioneers boys Alpine team won its first team state title, motivated by dominance of the girls program.
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RandBall: Vikings QB rumblings about to intensify
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RandBall: Vikings QB rumblings about to intensify
The NFL scouting combine next week could provide some clarity on the Vikings' quarterback plans this offseason.
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Marc-Andre Fleury is back in the Wild net ... but only to ‘help out our guys a little bit’
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Marc-Andre Fleury is back in the Wild net ... but only to ‘help out our guys a little bit’
With a handful of players at the Olympic hockey tournament, “The Flower” is getting in reps as a practice goalie.
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Meet the identical twins whose secret language is hockey | Strib Varsity
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Meet the identical twins whose secret language is hockey | Strib Varsity
Hockey Across Minnesota: After a senior season apart, Alaina and Brooke Gnetz will reunite on the University of Minnesota-Duluth team next fall.
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Twins first baseman Josh Bell addresses his old scouting report, development as a hitter
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Twins first baseman Josh Bell addresses his old scouting report, development as a hitter
The 33-year-old veteran details how he was initially moved from the outfield to first base and why he plays through nagging injuries.
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Scoggins: Gophers women's basketball team shouldn't be under the radar anymore
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Scoggins: Gophers women's basketball team shouldn't be under the radar anymore
The Gophers women's basketball team shouldn't be under the radar anymore after the team's win over No. 10 Ohio State on Wednesday at Williams Arena.
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Gophers women's basketball takes down No. 10 Ohio State for ninth straight win
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Gophers women's basketball takes down No. 10 Ohio State for ninth straight win
The Gophers women's basketball team beat No. 10 Ohio State at Williams Arena on Wednesday and Amaya Battle surpassed Lindsay Whalen in career assists.
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Dodge County defeats Proctor/Hermantown in overtime in Class 1A quarterfinal | Strib Varsity
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Dodge County defeats Proctor/Hermantown in overtime in Class 1A quarterfinal | Strib Varsity
Watch the game-winning goal scored by Dodge County's Taryn Wernecke in overtime against Proctor/Hermantown in the Class 1A girls hockey state quarterfinals.
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Neal: Team USA's young stars could help flip women's hockey rivalry with Canada
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Neal: Team USA's young stars could help flip women's hockey rivalry with Canada
A wave of fresh faces has helped the U.S. dominate the competition at the 2026 Olympics. All that's left to do is beat Canada for the gold medal.
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With Pablo López out for the season, what’s the outlook for the Twins rotation?
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With Pablo López out for the season, what’s the outlook for the Twins rotation?
Joe Ryan and Bailey Ober are the most experienced pitchers on the Twins staff, but with Pablo López out the Twins will be relying on many of their younger starters.
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Reusse: Niko Medved's "Iron Six" take down indifferent Oregon
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Reusse: Niko Medved's "Iron Six" take down indifferent Oregon
It's a near miracle that Gophers men's basketball coach Niko Medved has kept his MASH unit competitive in almost every Big Ten game this season.
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One point for every inch: 5-10 guard goes off for 70 points | Strib Varsity
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One point for every inch: 5-10 guard goes off for 70 points | Strib Varsity
Jordan Borowicz scored the fourth-most points in a Minnesota high school boys basketball game in the Rams’ victory against Warroad.
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Canada and Finland needed OT to advance the men's hockey semifinals. Up next: U.S. vs. Sweden for a spot in the final four. Get live updates here:
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Live: Follow Minnesota’s Olympians in action today at the Milan Cortina Games
Korey Dropkin and Cory Thiesse of Duluth will go for the gold medal in mixed doubles curling while Jessie Diggins and Paula Moltzan are also in action in Italy.
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The OlyMNpics: Curling caught fire; which winter pastime should go for gold next?
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The OlyMNpics: Curling caught fire; which winter pastime should go for gold next?
Wait until the rest of the world sees us skijor.
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RandBall: FanDuel Sports North layoff notice is another sign sports channel is winding down
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RandBall: FanDuel Sports North layoff notice is another sign sports channel is winding down
Parent company Main Street Sports sent a notice of 20 layoffs starting in April at FanDuel Sports North’s Minneapolis headquarters.
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Live updates from girls hockey Class 1A quarterfinals at Grand Casino Arena | Strib Varsity
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Live updates from girls hockey Class 1A quarterfinals at Grand Casino Arena | Strib Varsity
Eight teams play in the small-school classification Wednesday to advance to Friday’s semifinals. First up: No. 8 Luverne vs. No. 1 Warroad.
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Podcast: Get to know Bemidji girls hockey star Bailey Rupp | Strib Varsity
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Podcast: Get to know Bemidji girls hockey star Bailey Rupp | Strib Varsity
With Bemidji returning to the girls hockey state tournament for the first time since 2007, standout junior Bailey Rupp joined the Daily Delivery podcast.
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Meet a dozen girls hockey players looking to lead their teams to a state title | Strib Varsity
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Meet a dozen girls hockey players looking to lead their teams to a state title | Strib Varsity
These players are expected to contribute greatly for their teams during the MSHSL girls hockey tournament in St. Paul.
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Meet K.J. Wilson, the next great Tartan guard who is leading Minnesota’s No. 1 boys hoops team | Strib Varsity
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Meet K.J. Wilson, the next great Tartan guard who is leading Minnesota’s No. 1 boys hoops team | Strib Varsity
Basketball Across Minnesota: The Titans are on a 53-game regular-season winning streak and are tops in Class 4A behind sophomore K.J. Wilson and a mix of young and veteran talent.
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Gophers use ironman lineup to beat Oregon 61-44 in Big Ten men’s basketball game
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Gophers use ironman lineup to beat Oregon 61-44 in Big Ten men’s basketball game
Isaac Asuma led a balanced attack with 15 points in the second road victory of the season for the U.
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Edina, Holy Family punch tickets to girls state hockey tournament | Strib Varsity
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Edina, Holy Family punch tickets to girls state hockey tournament | Strib Varsity
Edina and Holy Family survived close calls in their section finals to advance to the Minnesota girls hockey state tournament on Friday.
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Gophers football to hold spring game at Huntington Bank Stadium in April
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Gophers football to hold spring game at Huntington Bank Stadium in April
The Gophers football team, for the first time in several years, is planning on holding a spring game at Huntington Bank Stadium in April.
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Reusse: Twins have seen this before, but not at a low point
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Reusse: Twins have seen this before, but not at a low point
Reusse: The loss of Pablo López to a major elbow injury is a blow to the Twins. They lost a key pitcher in 2010, but that was a different story.
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Mike Conley returns to Timberwolves after being traded twice at the deadline
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Mike Conley returns to Timberwolves after being traded twice at the deadline
The Charlotte Hornets bought out Mike Conley’s contract, enabling him to return to Minnesota for a pro-rated minimum deal.
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Let these Minnesota Olympians be your guide
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Let these Minnesota Olympians be your guide
The Minnesota Star Tribune asked Winter Olympians about the advice they take with them onto the snow and ice. Here’s what they said.
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RandBall: López injury could complicate Twins' plans to be different
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RandBall: López injury could complicate Twins' plans to be different
Twins players keep talking about how new leadership could make a difference this year. But Pablo López’s injury could doom them to a familiar fate.
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Olympic wins, basketball heroics: Lake City’s Heise family has it all in short order
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Olympic wins, basketball heroics: Lake City’s Heise family has it all in short order
Taylor is playing with Team USA in Italy, Nate is a key player on No. 6 Iowa State, and Ryan is propelling Winona State.
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Strib Varsity Athletes of the Week: Meet seven students who stood out | Strib Varsity
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Strib Varsity Athletes of the Week: Meet seven students who stood out | Strib Varsity
Oscar Anderson, Sophia Anderson, Brock Cheslock, Marta Forsline, Claire Provencher, Sefi Whittington and Jumair Wright are honored for their week’s accomplishments.
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6 days ago
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Twins All-Star pitcher Pablo López likely will miss the 2026 season because of elbow injury
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Twins All-Star pitcher Pablo López likely will miss the 2026 season because of elbow injury
López left the first full-squad practice Monday because of discomfort in his pitching elbow.
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6 days ago
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