Local
March 29, 2020
Mel Jacobson, left, an 85-year-old from Minnetonka who retreated to his remote cabin across the St. Croix River to wait out the Coronavirus pandemic,

Minnesotans hunker down at cabins to escape coronavirus

Despite concerns of year-round residents, some cabin owners head north to wait out the crisis
High Schools
March 29, 2020
Ellsworth's Cody Schilling gestured to the crowd as he left the game as his team captured the Class 1A championship over Minnesota Transitions Charter

Reusse: For first time since 1952, fan doesn't get his boys' state tournament fix

Wendell Fredin's 67-year streak of making it to the Twin Cities for the tournament came to an end.
Loons
March 29, 2020
Worlds apart from loved ones, Minnesota United players bunker down and hope

Worlds apart from loved ones, Minnesota United players bunker down and hope

Isolation is harder to embrace for Minnesota United's international players, whose families are thousands of miles away.
Local
March 29, 2020
Suni Lee of St. Paul was on track to have a breakthrough Olympic Games this summer in Tokyo.

'A little bump in the road': Chasing medals must wait for Minnesota's Olympic hopefuls

A new date for the Tokyo Games hasn't been announced, and with the coronavirus still spreading, it's uncertain how qualifying will be affected or when athletes can resume training and competing.
Gophers
March 29, 2020
St. Louis Park School District Superintendent Asten Osei, left, and Osseo Senior High School Principal Michael Lehan were photographed Thursday, March

Academic allies: Former U football teammates looked to as leaders

Michael Lehan and Astein Osei mold young minds as school administrators in the metro area.
Gophers
March 29, 2020
A strong Gophers volleyball recruiting class includes, clockwise from top left: Taylor Landfair, Melani Shaffmaster,Cami Appiani and Jenna Wenaas.

Gophers coach McCutcheon impressed by freshman volleyballers

Gophers are adding some unique talent to a team coming off a Final Four season.
Wolves
March 29, 2020
Timberwolves President Gersson Rosas (left) and Vice President of Performance and Technology Robby Sikka.

Wolves helping players maintain their mental, emotional fitness, too

The Wolves are supporting their players the best they can during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Wolves
March 29, 2020

Coping with the mental aspects of COVID-19 as players

Timberwolves team psychologist Justin Anderson sees the pandemic playing out in four stages for players
Sports
March 29, 2020

What to watch on television with few live sports options

Sports
March 29, 2020
Best sports movies? Here are 50, from Star Tribune sports staffers

Best sports movies? Here are 50, from Star Tribune sports staffers

Lynx
March 29, 2020
WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert

WNBA draft will proceed as scheduled — with adjustments

Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the league will do the draft in virtual fashion. No players, guests or media will meet in New York.
Vikings
March 29, 2020
May 14, 1982 'Then you slowly raise your arms...' Viking quarterback Wade Wilson appeared to be explaining some kind of shoulder exercise Thursday as

Tausch goofed around, but was dependable Vikings teammate

His Vikings linemate Tim Irwin called the late guard "my left arm."

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