Sports
![Simley's Jake Gliva wrestles South St. Paul's Antonio Cortez Saturday. ] ANTHONY SOUFFLE • anthony.souffle@startribune.com Action from Simley H](https://arc.stimg.co/startribunemedia/DXL6ST5YFLL5T55DOHXHRL3MTM.jpg?h=91&w=145&fit=crop&bg=999&crop=faces)
Simley wrestling seeks eighth state title in 10-years
Simley's wrestling program isn't dropping off any time soon. It's built for the present and future.
Sports
Soul food unites Rushford-Peterson to Minneapolis North
Count boys' basketball coaches Larry McKenzie of Minneapolis North and Tom Vix of Rushford-Perterson among those trying to bridge the gap between cultures and races.
Sports
Northfield girls' hockey goalie steadies her team
Northfield junior goaltender Mallory Tidona knows what it takes to get the Raiders to the state tournament.
Sports
Anoka, Stillwater, Totino-Grace to battle for wrestling titles
The team portion of the state wrestling tournament begins Thursday at Xcel Energy Center and three programs from the north or east metro plan to make some noise.
Gophers
Sunday Q&A: Dick Jonckowski, longtime Gophers PA announcer
Dick Jonckowski has had the PA job at Williams Arena for the past 31 years — a run that will come to an end when Jonckowski, 73, calls his final Gophers game Thursday.
East Metro
2017: Lindstrom man charged with murder of longtime neighbor over lake access
The two were arguing over access to a local lake, according to a criminal complaint.
High Schools
![The Blake School players celebrated the win. ] ANTHONY SOUFFLE � anthony.souffle@startribune.com Players competed in the Class 2A girls' hockey stat](https://chorus.stimg.co/21308698/08_1003221331_28PREP022617.GPUCK_43907134.jpg?h=91&w=145&fit=crop&bg=999&crop=faces)
Spread the wealth: Six goal scorers help Blake win another 1A girls' hockey title
In a rematch of last year's game, the Bears won 6-2 over St. Paul United at Xcel Energy Center to defend their state title and win their fourth in five years.
Gophers
Gophers apply plenty of pressure but Badgers pick up the victory
The Badgers' big second period swung the tide Friday night. It led to a 3-2 border battle victory that forced a tie atop the Big Ten standings with Gophers
Twins
Don't count Paulsen out of Twins' DH/first base mix
Byung Ho Park and Kennys Vargas are the acknowledged leading candidates for a role as the Twins' designated hitter and Joe Mauer's backup at first. But all Ben Paulsen wants is a chance.
Gophers
Gophers women's hockey tops Bemidji State 3-1 in WCHA playoff opener
All three goals for the Gophers came from defensemen: Katie Robinson in the first period, fellow freshman Patti Marshall in the second and captain Lee Stecklein in the third
Gophers
Winning streak leaves Gophers basketball in a secure situation
A six-game Big Ten winning streak, the Gophers longest since the vacated 1996-97 Final Four season, has made them in apparent lock for an at-large bid into the NCAA tournament.
Sports
Browse Sports Sections
Most Read
- Legacy of gear-making 'genius' is wide across Minnesota's outdoors • Outdoors
- The extreme highs and lows of budding Twins star Royce Lewis • Randball
- Kyle Anderson departs Wolves for Golden State • Wolves
- How Blake Cashman found his way home to the Vikings • Vikings
- Twins beat Tigers 5-3 after Lewis leaves game in sixth inning • Twins
TV Listings
Minnesota Sports
Complete coverage of the Minnesota Vikings, Minnesota Twins, Minnesota Timberwolves, Minnesota Wild, Minnesota Lynx, Minnesota United, Minnesota Aurora, Minnesota Whitecaps, University of Minnesota Golden Gophers and Minnesota high school sports.