Sports
August 13, 2019

Ugly numbers: Rogers on back-to-back days

A look at Twins closer Taylor Rogers on a daily basis. His numbers when pitching on consecutive days aren't good.
Wolves
August 13, 2019
Jimmy Butler was traded from the Wolves to Philadelphia before he ended up in Miami.

Jimmy Butler vs. the Wolves in home opener against Miami

Jimmy Butler will return to town with the Miami Heat when the Wolves play their first home game at Target Center on Oct. 27.
Wolves
August 13, 2019
Milwaukee Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo tries to drive past Houston Rockets' James Harden during the second half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, M

2019-20 NBA schedule highlights

The NBA schedule released Monday includes some change and some moments not to miss.
Sports
August 12, 2019

Minnesota Scene: High school coaches association to add 5 inductees

Twins
August 12, 2019
Milwaukee Brewers' Christian Yelich hits a single during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves Monday, July 15, 2019, in Mil

Twins-Milwaukee series preview

Sam Dyson is expected back soon; unfortunately for the Twins, so is Christian Yelich.
Twins
August 12, 2019
Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Cody Bellinger dives for a ball hit for an RBI single by St. Louis Cardinals' Matt Carpenter during the second innin

Twins open 2020 season in Oakland; Giants, Dodgers, Rockies at Target Field

Opening Day is March 26, and the home opener is April 2, both against Oakland. The Twins will face teams from the NL West in interleague play.
Gophers
August 12, 2019
Five takeaways from Gophers basketball foreign tour in Italy

Five takeaways from Gophers basketball foreign tour in Italy

Thirty years ago, Clem Haskins took his Gophers men's basketball team to New Zealand and Australia over the summer – and it used that bonding experience to reach the NCAA's Elite Eight.
Twins
August 12, 2019
Minnesota Twins Eddie Rosario talks with third base coach Tony Diaz during the fourth inning in the second baseball game of a doubleheader, Saturday,

Reusse: Two bad days have earned coach Diaz place in Twins history

Red Sox and Cubs fans have Wavin' Wendell Kim to remember. And now the Twins have a third base coach on the way to becoming a legend of the wrong kind.
High Schools
August 12, 2019

First day of Mayer Lutheran volleyball practice is 'like Christmas morning'

The Class 1A powerhouse has high standards, even curfews, but its talented players — many who play together in the offseason — wouldn’t have it any other way.
High Schools
August 12, 2019

Different paths, same goal for Centennial soccer teams' seniors

The girls’ team won the Class 2A state title in 2016 and hasn’t been back since. The boys reached state for the first time last year and are itching to get back, too.
Sports
August 12, 2019
Olivia Tjernagel served the ball during the first day of volleyball practice Monday at Mayer Lutheran High School. Photo: Jerry Holt • Jerry.holt@st

First day of Mayer Lutheran volleyball practice is 'like Christmas morning'

The Class 1A powerhouse has high standards, even curfews, but its talented players — many who play together in the offseason — wouldn't have it any other way.
Sports
August 12, 2019
Senior forward Olivia Lovick, at practice Monday, is one of four Centennial captains this fall. Photo by David La Vaque, Star Tribune.

Different paths, same goal for Centennial soccer teams' seniors

The girls' team won the Class 2A state title in 2016 and hasn't been back since. The boys reached state for the first time last year and are itching to get back, too.

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