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Star Tribune to host first All-Metro Sports Awards
Tuesday night at Target Field, the first All-Metro Sports Awards gala will be held.
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Star Tribune Metro Badminton Player of the Year: Nou Chee Yang, St. Paul Johnson
Yang became the first player in state history to move from winning the doubles championship to winning the singles title the next year.
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Star Tribune Metro Boys' Tennis Player of the Year: Jack Barker, Blake
His remarkable high school tennis resume includes six state championships, including four team titles and two individual, one each in doubles (as a ninth-grader) and singles, in 2017.
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Star Tribune Metro Girls' Track and Field Athlete of Year: Natalie Windels, Eagan
Windels swept the 100- and 300-meter hurdles events and anchored the Wildcats’ second-place 4x400 relay at the Class 2A championships.
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Star Tribune Metro Girls' Golfer of the Year: Sophia Yoemans, Red Wing
Yoemans shot a blistering 15-under-par 129, setting state tournament and course records, to win the Class 2A girls’ tournament earlier this month.
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Star Tribune Metro Boys' Track and Field Athlete of the Year: Khalid Hussein, Wayzata
An ability to thrive under pressure helped the senior complete one of the greatest distance running seasons in state history.
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Star Tribune Metro Boys' Golfer of the Year: Tristan Nelko, Wayzata
The Nebraska recruit fired a 5-under-par 139 to win the Class 3A title by four strokes at Bunker Hills Golf Club in Coon Rapids.
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Ten shining moments, west-metro style
Ten of the most notable high school sports moments from the recently completed school year, pulled from the ever-aging brain of staff writer Jim Paulsen.
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North metro sports moments that stand out in a crowd
In a school year of big sports stories for north metro schools, here are snippets of three that stood out for Star Tribune staff writer David La Vaque.
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Unbeaten and outstanding: South metro sports year in review
The year of the unbeatens highlight an outstanding 2017-18 school year south of the Minnesota River.
Outdoors
Minnetonka high schoolers dominate the field in youth fishing tournament
Youth anglers from the Minnetonka fishing team took the top two places and tied for third in one of the state's premier high school fishing tournaments.
Gophers
Apple Valley's Trent Jr. ready to head full speed into NBA
The 6-foot-6 guard, son of former Timberwolves forward Gary Trent, was raised around the NBA and is now headed there himself.
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Prep athletes of the week: Heritage Christian's Halvorsen delivers Target Field first
Halvorsen became the first high school player to hit two home runs at Target Field since state title games were first held at the Twins ballpark in 2010.
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All-Metro dance, adapted sports, synchronized swimming teams honored
Meet three metro-area high school teams that excelled during the recently completed school year to earn distinction as Star Tribune All-Metro champion teams. They will be honored along with our long-standing Metro Players of the Year and first-team members in other sports at our first All-Metro Sports Award gala June 26 at Target Field.
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Class 4A baseball championship
Stillwater defeated Minnetonka 4-0 to win the Class 4A title at Target Field on Monday.
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Three-hit shutout carries Stillwater to 4A baseball championship
The Ponies defeated Minnetonka 4-0 behind the masterful complete-game pitching of Drew Gilbert.
Outdoors
Anderson: Prep trap shooting is going over with a bang - but needs help
The Minnesota high school trap shooting championship this year will attract more than 8,000 students over nine days, but youth participation in bird hunting, deer hunting and fishing has been declining rapidly.
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Stillwater, Minnetonka to meet in Class 4A baseball final
Rain on Saturday forced the postponement of the last of four high school baseball state championship games at Target Field, meaning the big-school title will be decided Monday instead.
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No disappointment this time as senior-laden Mahtomedi claims 3A championship
The Zephyrs' 5-1 victory over Rocori followed disappointing finishes in the previous two state tournaments.
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