Outdoors
St. Paul gold medalist Jorgensen achieves NYC Marathon goal
Sunday at the New York City Marathon, Gwen Jorgensen not only finished, she placed ninth in the women's category and 115th overall in a race that includes many of the world's best long-distance runners.
Sports
Olympic gold medalist Gwen Jorgensen to run TC 10 Mile
The St. Paul resident is preparing for the New York City Marathon in November.
Golf
Michael Phelps drives like he swims but his short game needs work
Phelps on the golf course looks like a regular guy (albeit a tall guy with a clear swimmer's build). He crushed his drive down the middle on the first hole — prompting one fan to remark, "He does everything right" — but Phelps' approach was beyond the green and his putt missed the mark.
Olympics
After 2nd gold, Shields says she's still undecided on future
Boxing star Claressa Shields says she's still weighing her options about whether to turn pro.
Sports
Refusing to give up, Eagan's Weggemann on her way to Paralympics
For five months, she was out of the water—where she found strength after she was paralyzed n 2008—and nearly out of hope that her swimming career could continue.
Olympics
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Local
Today: Join the Star Tribune for a free happy hour reception with our best photos from Rio
The Star Tribune is hosting a museum-style reception featuring photojournalism from the 2016 Rio Olympics.
Business
Wheaties creates Lifetime Achievement box for Michael Phelps
General Mills is creating a 'Lifetime Achievement' box for the decorated Olympic swimmer.
Celebrities
Lochte's bad night in Rio will cost him $1M — but at least his throat won't be sore
U.S. swimmer Ryan Lochte is estimated to have lost $1 million in deals due to his sponsors summarily dropping him after he got drunk and belligerent and tried to blame it on Rio.
Business
Gwen Jorgensen donates bike to help paratriathlon club
Olympic triathlon gold medal winner Gwen Jorgensen to auction one of her bikes to support Dare2tri Paratriathlon Club
Celebrities
Soccer star Hope Solo suspended 6 months over her Olympics rant
U.S. Soccer has suspended the Olympic goalkeeper from the U.S. Women's National Team for six months for "conduct that is counter to the organization's principles."
Celebrities
Ryan Lochte set to join 'Dancing With the Stars' next season
Ryan Lochte was dropped by four major sponsor this week but there's one corporation that reportedly isn't shying away from the shamed Olympic swimmer — and that's ABC.
Sports
State legislator proposes tax cut for Minnesota Olympic medalists
A Republican state legislator is proposing tax cuts for Minnesota Olympic medalists who said the elite athletes shouldn't be "financially penalized upon returning home."
Sports
Twenty-one days of the 2016 Rio Olympics
Twenty-one days of highlights of the 2016 Rio Summer Olympics from Star Tribune photographer Brian Peterson.
Sports
Souhan: Rio Olympics far more captivating than frightening
You've heard about all of the problems that threatened or hampered the Games. Here are the things that went right:
Sports
Ten Minnesotans invited to Rio for Paralympic Games
The 267-member team for the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games (Sept. 7-18) includes these athletes who either are from Minnesota or live in the state:
Lynx
Crowd greets Lynx players, coach Reeve in return from Rio Olympics
When the Lynx — players Lindsay Whalen, Seimone Augustus, Maya Moore, Sylvia Fowles and coach Cheryl Reeve — finally did appear, laden with gold medals, the cheer at MSP International Airport was long and loud.
Wolves
Will LeBron James play for USA in 2020?
Jerry Colangelo says the rest of the world needs to get its act together. Basketball Insiders' Steve Kyler & Noah Coslov react to that & discuss what Team USA may look like at the 2020 Olympics.
Sports
Minnesota's Olympic scrapbook: How did they do?
From gold medals to disappointment, Minnesota's 17 Olympians are bringing home medals and memories from the Rio games. Here's a look at how they did.
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