Christina Long
Reporting intern
General assignmentChristina Long is a reporting intern at the Star Tribune.
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Twins
The untold history of John Donaldson: 400 wins, 5,000 strikeouts, and forced to sleep on the ground
Pete Gorton's research shed a light on Donaldson, one of the top Black pitchers of the 20th century, for now his legacy resides in a basement in New Brighton.
August 20, 2021
Lynx/WNBA
Lynx guard Clarendon thrives on the court while embracing many roles
The Lynx are on the fast track to the WNBA playoff in large thanks to trailblazing athlete Layshia Clarendon.
August 14, 2021
Golf
Juli Inkster wins Land O'Lakes Legends Classic
The Hall of Famer closed with a 67 to win the event at the Meadows at Mystic Lake.
August 7, 2021
Olympics
Want to be like Suni? Minnesota gymnastics leaders watching for interest spike
Suni Lee is inspiring others after winning three medals, including a gold in the all-around competition and Sunday morning's bronze on the uneven bars.
August 1, 2021
Twins
Twins blast seven home runs, but still lose to Tigers 17-14
Ryan Jeffers and Miguel Sano both homer twice, but starter J.A. Happ gives up nine runs to Detroit.
July 29, 2021
Twins
Twins' 17-14 loss has a bit of history
It's the first time a team has outhomered an opponent by seven and still lost.
July 29, 2021
Migration Catchall
July 28, 2021
Olympics
Minnesota parent-coaches celebrate bronze and silver, but get little sleep
Mike and Amy Parratto cheered on star student Regan Smith before rooting their daughter, Jessica, at the Tokyo Olympics — all before swim team practice back home.
July 28, 2021
Twins
Twins blast seven home runs, but still lose to Tigers 17-14
Ryan Jeffers and Miguel Sano both homer twice, but starter J.A. Happ gives up nine runs to Detroit.
July 29, 2021
Twins
Twins' 17-14 loss has a bit of history
It's the first time a team has outhomered an opponent by seven and still lost.
July 29, 2021
Migration Catchall
July 28, 2021
Olympics
Minnesota parent-coaches celebrate bronze and silver, but get little sleep
Mike and Amy Parratto cheered on star student Regan Smith before rooting their daughter, Jessica, at the Tokyo Olympics — all before swim team practice back home.
July 28, 2021