Jim Foster
Graphics Producer
News GraphicsFoster started at the Minnesota Star Tribune before he completed his journalism degree at the University of Minnesota and has been here ever since, mainly in the Minneapolis office but with a two-year stint in the St. Paul bureau. he spent 19 years in the Business section and the last four in the graphics department, doing graphics for print as well as online.
Latest from Jim Foster
Wild
Expect another year of roster troubles from the Wild. Here's why.
Long-term deals for veterans and the ongoing aftershocks of the Parise and Suter contracts will limit what the Wild can do in 2024-25. Tap for a dive into the numbers.
April 18, 2024
Migration Catchall
What color should the Twins wear in the playoffs?
Twins season records by jersey color
October 2, 2023
Twins
Twins having surprise struggle with one impact of baseball rule changes
Shorter games and more hits are good. But all of the rule changes designed to pick up the pace of baseball appear to have an unexpected consequence that the Twins need to fix.
July 28, 2023
Minnesota Vikings
9 charts explain Vikings' stunning turnaround from last season
Last year, the Vikings lost one close game after another. Why are they winning those games this season? The data shows that there are reasons up and down the roster.
November 18, 2022
Wild
Doug Woog named Hockey Legacy Award recipient
The late Gophers coach was honored for his years of service to hockey.
January 16, 2020
Wild
Remembering the epic Minnesota Duluth-Bowling Green four-overtime NCAA hockey final
The Bulldogs and Falcons meet in the NCAA tournament on Saturday. Thirty-five years ago, they played the longest title game ever. The Star Tribune's Jim Foster, a UMD student reporter at the time, recalls the classic game.
March 29, 2019
Migration Catchall
A closer look at those not in church
They trend toward young and white, but the religiously unaffiliated cross all incomes and education levels.
November 6, 2018
Wild
Doug Woog named Hockey Legacy Award recipient
The late Gophers coach was honored for his years of service to hockey.
January 16, 2020
Wild
Remembering the epic Minnesota Duluth-Bowling Green four-overtime NCAA hockey final
The Bulldogs and Falcons meet in the NCAA tournament on Saturday. Thirty-five years ago, they played the longest title game ever. The Star Tribune's Jim Foster, a UMD student reporter at the time, recalls the classic game.
March 29, 2019
Migration Catchall
A closer look at those not in church
They trend toward young and white, but the religiously unaffiliated cross all incomes and education levels.
November 6, 2018