Sports http://www.startribune.com/sports RSS Feed for Sports en-us Fri, 09 Jan 2009 22:32:10 GMT 2009-01-09T22:32:10Z en-us Tenacious road rally lifts U over Hawkeyes http://www.startribune.com/sports/37303329.html The Gophers, trailing by six at halftime, got some crucial baskets by reserve Travis Busch for an important Big Ten victory. Fri, 09 Jan 2009 05:46:06 GMT http://www.startribune.com/sports/37303329.html 2009-01-09T05:46:06Z Florida wins BCS championship http://www.startribune.com/sports/37313119.html Fri, 09 Jan 2009 11:20:03 GMT http://www.startribune.com/sports/37313119.html 2009-01-09T11:20:03Z Pretty skating, but little scoring as Wild falls in Philly http://www.startribune.com/sports/37302739.html The Wild skated circles around the Flyers but couldn't convert on eight power plays, enabling Philadelphia to take momentum and the game. Fri, 09 Jan 2009 11:57:17 GMT http://www.startribune.com/sports/37302739.html 2009-01-09T11:57:17Z Hundreds celebrate Carl Pohlad's life fully lived http://www.startribune.com/sports/37290709.html Known to the public as a billionaire businessman, Twins owner Carl Pohlad was eulogized as a family man and friend. Fri, 09 Jan 2009 05:22:19 GMT http://www.startribune.com/sports/37290709.html 2009-01-09T05:22:19Z QB stability tops Vikings coaching staff's priority list http://www.startribune.com/sports/37309084.html Childress will seek improved play at the position -- from inside or out. Fri, 09 Jan 2009 05:25:42 GMT http://www.startribune.com/sports/37309084.html 2009-01-09T05:25:42Z Vikings reporters' notebook http://www.startribune.com/sports/37305744.html Reporters Judd Zulgad and Chip Scoggins talk about what's in store for the Vikings as they move into the off season. Fri, 09 Jan 2009 11:50:21 GMT http://www.startribune.com/sports/37305744.html 2009-01-09T11:50:21Z Buford’s one shot proves to be a big one in Gophers victory http://www.startribune.com/sports/37315404.html The Gophers freshman continued to impress in Big Ten play, with her three-pointer critical in a victory over Indiana. Fri, 09 Jan 2009 05:45:22 GMT http://www.startribune.com/sports/37315404.html 2009-01-09T05:45:22Z Brewster closing in on hire for defense http://www.startribune.com/sports/37312854.html Former Nebraska coordinator Kevin Cosgrove is expected to join the U staff today. Fri, 09 Jan 2009 05:40:48 GMT http://www.startribune.com/sports/37312854.html 2009-01-09T05:40:48Z Become a Star Tribune sports fan on Facebook http://www.startribune.com/sports/36635439.html Wed, 24 Dec 2008 14:03:47 GMT http://www.startribune.com/sports/36635439.html 2008-12-24T14:03:47Z Joe Hirsch, dean of American turf writers, dies at age 80 http://www.startribune.com/sports/37339109.html Fri, 09 Jan 2009 22:32:10 GMT http://www.startribune.com/sports/37339109.html 2009-01-09T22:32:10Z