Loons
March 15, 2019
The United States' Tobin Heath, second from right, is congratulated on her goal by Mallory Pugh (11), Megan Rapinoe and Alex Morgan (13) during the fi

Women's national team pay disparity is U.S. Soccer embarrassment that needs fixing

Given the same number of games, a women's player would make 37.5 percent of what a men's player would make.
Wolves
March 15, 2019
Timberwolves guard Cameron Reynolds during the second half against Denver earlier this month.

Timberwolves, Reynolds agree to multi-year contract

Cameron Reynolds, who was on his second 10-day contract, is going to be a member for the Wolves for a while longer
Gophers
March 15, 2019
Purdue forward Grady Eifert (24) forced a turnover on Gophers center Daniel Oturu on March 5.

Pregame: A fast start could give the Gophers another chance to upset Purdue

The Gophers men's basketball team plays Friday against No. 13 Purdue in the Big Ten tournament quarterfinals. Minnesota won the second meeting this season at home on March 5.
High Schools
March 15, 2019

Goodhue rallies past Menahga 47-43 to reach 1A title game

The Wildcats, who trailed by nine points in the second half, came back to take the lead on freshman guard Joslyn Carlson’s layup with 21.9 seconds left.
High Schools
March 15, 2019

Experience a difference-maker as Minneota defeats Heritage Christian

Featuring a lineup with all five starters back from last year's Class 1A state tournament, the Vikings scored nine of the game’s final 12 points for a 55-50 victory.
Wild
March 15, 2019
The Wild's Eric Staal, center, is squeezed between Stars goalie Anton Khudobin, left, and Miro Heiskanen

Boudreau after another Wild loss: 'I don't want to rip players'

The Wild, with eyes on the playoffs, lost its third consecutive game at home with Thursday night's effort, a 4-1 lackluster loss to Dallas. It kept a recent trend alive: The Wild has won once at home in 10 games.
Loons
March 15, 2019
Loons add depth, sign veteran defensive midfielder Olum

Loons add depth, sign veteran defensive midfielder Olum

The Loons sought to fill a need, acquiring help behind Ozzie Alonso at the defensive midfielder spot by signing Lawrence Olum, a veteran with ties to Minnesota soccer and coach Adrian Heath
Outdoors
March 15, 2019
Bemidji elementary school students watched trout eggs put into a special school aquarium as part of a special environmental education project through

Anderson: Minnesota Trout Unlimited, Great Waters Expo remind us fishing has a message beyond sport

Trout Unlimited and fly fishing expo are platforms for a unifying message.
Local
March 15, 2019

#Stribwinter: Sending out the season -- at least visually

It's time to send out winter -- well, at least visually with spring officially entering the scene Wednesday. Below is a cool, fun, striking collection of readers' photos tagged #Stribwinter, and plucked from Instagram.
Wild
March 15, 2019
Hamline's Bre Simon (20) takes a shot against St. Thomas goalie Kenzie Torpy during the Tommies' 3-2 win on Feb. 15. Simon, the leading scorer in NCAA

St. Thomas, Hamline resume crosstown rivalry in women's Frozen Four

The Tommies stress defense. The Pipers like to score in bunches. The styles will clash Friday night in Mendota Heights with a berth in the NCAA Division III championship game on the line.
Wolves
March 15, 2019
Timberwolves forward Andrew Wiggins battled with Jazz guard Ricky Rubio

'Effort' plays cost Wolves as downward spiral continues

The Timberwolves on Thursday kept the game close for long stretches, but the Jazz never let up and sent Minnesota to its 11th road loss in 12 games.
Gophers
March 15, 2019

St. Thomas, Hamline clash for fourth time this season in Division III women's hockey Frozen Four semifinals

The top-ranked Tommies and No. 4 Pipers meet in the Division III Frozen Four semifinals at 7 p.m. Friday at St. Thomas Ice Arena in Mendota Heights.

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