Rachel Blount

Reporter/Columnist | Sports
Phone: 612-673-4389
Rachel Blount is a sports columnist and general assignment reporter, with a particular emphasis on Olympic sports.

Recent content from Rachel Blount

U women need Banham's 46 minutes, 34 points to win opener

The Gophers needed all of her 46 minutes and 34 points in the double-overtime game to win.

Updated: November 11, 2012, - 09:28 AM

Banham back after health scare and ready to 'go, go, go'

Rachel Banham aims to improve on her stellar freshman season.

Updated: November 10, 2012, - 12:07 AM

Going the distance added to credibility

St. Paul's Andrew Carlson finished sixth in his marathon debut at last January’s Olympic trials. Sunday, he will take on one of the world’s most famous races at the distance: the New York City Marathon.

Updated: November 02, 2012, - 06:54 AM

Two Racing Commission officials being investigated by state

Details were sketchy about state budget office inquiries.

Updated: October 17, 2012, - 06:52 AM

St. Thomas succeeds in stopping run -- in spades

The Tommies neutralized Bethel to remain as the only undefeated team in the MIAC.

Updated: October 14, 2012, - 07:47 AM

Is Bethel's defense good enough for St. Thomas?

Team makes up for lack of size by being fast, smart and committed to each other - and to the fundamentals.

Updated: October 13, 2012, - 09:20 AM

Borton promises faster, deeper U women's team

The longtime coach says the Gophers will have a new look, but their centerpiece -- standout guard Rachel Banham -- remains the same.

Updated: October 12, 2012, - 11:07 PM

Twin Cities Marathon: Kipyego wins men's; Faber leads women

Frustrated by a cold-induced slow pace, Kenyan Chris Kipyego surged away to a victory all his own.

Updated: October 08, 2012, - 07:06 AM

Women's winner finds she set her sights a bit low

Jeannette Faber hoped for a top-four finish, but her steady rise as a runner led to victory.

Updated: October 08, 2012, - 12:18 AM

Pursuit, payout motivate 10-milers

Reigning champ Mo Trafeh isn't taking Olympian Janet Bawcom's 6:31 head start for granted in the TC race.

Updated: October 06, 2012, - 05:27 PM

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