Colleges
National championship game recap
Baylor junior guard Jared Butler scored a team-high 22 points, including 6-for-6 shooting from the foul line, and had seven assists.
Randball
How Minnesota's Suggs saved the men's college basketball season
It was a dud of a year and a tournament until former Minnehaha Academy standout Jalen Suggs made some magic on Saturday night to get Gonzaga into the title game.
Colleges
When Jalen Suggs gets the ball, good things always seem to happen
Suggs has been producing clutch plays and memorable moments — in two sports — since his Minnehaha Academy days, so his overtime buzzer-beater to defeat UCLA was nothing new.
Colleges
Recent Final Four history for Stanford women
Before this season Stanford had been 2-10 in Final Four games since its last national title in 1992.
Colleges
Minnesota Scene: Bueckers wins another national player of year honor
Paige Bueckers, from Hopkins High, also has won the Naismith Trophy and Associated Press player of the year award.
Colleges
Bueckers, Garza named Naismith players of the year
The awards continue to pile up for UConn freshman Paige Bueckers, the standout from Hopkins.
Colleges
Scoggins: Sea change benefiting athletes is brewing in college sports
Amateurism, transfer portals and pay are among issues that need sorting out.
Colleges
Suggs looking to cement his Minnesota basketball legacy
An NCAA title with No. 1 Gonzaga this weekend would place Jalen Suggs alongside Tyus Jones and Khalid El-Amin.
Colleges
Not one, not two, not three: Augustana senior clobbers seven HRs in doubleheader
Sam Baier, a senior shortstop from Springfield, Minn., capped off his monster afternoon with a grand slam that gave him 14 RBIs.
Colleges
St. John's won't play spring football, ending storied rivalry with St. Thomas
The Johnnies listed several factors that led to their decision, including the logistical challenges of competing amid the pandemic.
Colleges
For Paige Bueckers, no stage is too big and no brother is too small
Her basketball skills and personality have attracted over one million followers on social media. But she always has time for a kid brother who calls her "Paige-y."
Wild
Minnesota's three Frozen Four coaches go to school off each other
Mike Hastings, Scott Sandelin and Brett Larson are good friends chasing the same goal – the national title. Along the way, they haven't been hesitant to share knowledge.
Sports
Podcast: Paige Bueckers, superstar; Twins opener, meltdown
Chip Scoggins joins the Daily Delivery from the women's Final Four to talk about his story on the former Hopkins standout. Also, how the Twins opener went bad and what's up with the Bally Sports North ticker?
Wild
Veteran Enrico Blasi to be named St. Thomas men's hockey coach
Blasi, 49, won 398 games and had 10 NCAA tournament teams with the Miami (Ohio) RedHawks.
Olympics
U.S. Olympic wrestling trials: Minnesotans to watch, and how to watch them
17 wrestlers with Minnesota connections are competing for berths in the Tokyo Games beginning Friday in Fort Worth, Texas
Wild
Minnesota State goalie McKay among three Hobey Baker finalists
The goalie joins North Dakota forward Shane Pinto and Wisconsin forward Cole Caufield as finalists for the award that honors the top player in men's college hockey.
8 with Minnesota ties on U.S. women's world hockey championship roster
The team includes 14 members of the gold medal-winning 2018 Olympic team.
Colleges
Bueckers rescues UConn in second half, scores 28 to get team to Final Four
With her team down by 10 points midway through the third quarter, the former Hopkins star scored 10 points during a 19-0 run before UConn held on for a 69-67 win over Baylor.
Wild
Not all was lost: Minnesota makes big impression on NCAA hockey
Here's a look at the impact of each of the five teams from Minnesota in the NCAA men's hockey tournament, which will feature three state teams in the Frozen Four.
Gophers
MSU Mankato gives Gophers dose of own medicine, wins region title
The Mavericks played the Gophers' kind of game — grabbing an early lead and controlling the puck — to earn the program's first trip to the Frozen Four.
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