Brian Stensaas
Reporter | Sports/general assignment
Phone: 612-673-4127
E-mail: bstensaas@startribune.com
Brian Stensaas is a general assignment sports reporter. He writes most often on Timberwolves basketball and Wild hockey in addition to West metro high school sports teams.
Recent content from Brian Stensaas
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Champions Tour remains stable
Sponsors are holding on, and attendance is up. Free tickets help, and they'll be around this week in Blaine.
Jul 5, 2009 -
3M in detail
The annual PGA Champions Tour stop comes to the Twin Cities this week. The 17th 3M Championship gets under way Monday with the first of four pro-am days before the 54-hole, no-cut tournament begins Friday morning.
Jul 5, 2009 -
American tradition
American Legion baseball can be a grind and a lot of fun, too, and sometimes a ticket to the major leagues.
Jun 23, 2009 -
3M: Once again, a star-studded field awaits
In addition to the usual 3M regulars, there will be 11 first-timers, including Nick Price, Fred Funk and Mark O'Meara.
Jun 12, 2009 -
Finishing kick gets Eagan to tournament
Eagan rebounds from early problems to claim first state berth.
Jun 10, 2009 -
Eden Prairie: Five and counting
Eden Prairie coach Mike Halloran guides the inexperienced Eagles to a fifth state tourney berth in 16 seasons.
Jun 10, 2009 -
Podcast episode: Prepcast: State tournaments winding down
David La Vaque and Brian Stensaas cover most of the world of prep sports today including state golf, lacrosse and upcoming baseball action.
Jun 8, 2009 -
Saints righthander expecting a second chance at the majors
A year after striking out, Saints pitcher Tanner Scheppers is back on the A-list of draft prospects.
Jun 6, 2009 -
Blake's Jackley 'not a nice guy on court'
The otherwise-polite senior won his third doubles title in a row by howling his way into opponents' heads.
Jun 6, 2009 -
Class 2A golf: Orono boys make habit of winning
The Spartans grabbed the Class 2A team title for the second year in a row, with a young enough squad to return and try it again.
Jun 5, 2009