Michael Rand
Team Leader | Prep Sports
Phone: 612-673-7564
E-mail: mrand@startribune.com
Michael Rand is an assistant sports editor mainly responsible for coverage of high school sports. He also is an anchor/producer for NewsBreak, the weekday webcast on startribune.com.
Recent content from Michael Rand
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Gopher Nation coach atwitter about Twitter
U football coach Tim Brewster won himself a T-shirt for beating out Brian Cardinal of the Timberwolves in a Twitter contest.
Jun 18, 2009 -
Underdog Elk River wowed by 3A title
Elk River wasn't considered a big threat, but the players' focus helped secure to a state championship.
Jun 6, 2009 -
Schmidt leads New Life Academy to title
New Life Academy stopped Maple Lake 7-0, with Danielle Schmidt firing a two-hitter and striking out nine -- a day after she struck out 32 in the quarterfinals and hurled a no-hitter in the semifinals.
Jun 6, 2009 -
Elk River goes with bear essentials
Stuffed animals brought the Elks closer together, but timely hitting and great pitching earned them a place in the Class 3A title game.
Jun 5, 2009 -
Eagan's Sara Moulton is in command
Count 'em. Nine different pitches in Sara Moulton's repertoire. Not bad for a junior, who's 22-5 so far this season.
Jun 4, 2009 -
1A tennis: Breck's youth and depth stifles Rochester Lourdes
The Eagles managed to win only one match against the overpowering Mustangs, who took the team title.
Jun 4, 2009 -
Vikings QBs: Well, this is awkward
It's time to suss out the situation as it pertains to Tarvaris Jackson and Sage Rosenfels -- the two quarterbacks presumed to be battling for the job before No. 4 frenzy kicked in.
May 26, 2009 -
2Day's 2 Cents: Good mourning
Favre arm bands now on sale!
May 15, 2009 -
Handslap to HR hitter erases victory
Central Lakes College in Brainerd lost a tournament game when a home run was disallowed because the hitter hit hands with teammates before touching home. Turns out, the ruling was wrong.
May 5, 2009 -
Local BMXer happy to ride at home
Tom Haugen, 32, who splits his time between Plymouth and Florida, has his first local competition as a pro today at Target Center.
Apr 25, 2009
