Golf
June 29, 2020
October 8, 1961 Sports information director for the university, Otis J. Dypwick, keeps close tab on the play on the field in order to help furnish sta

Reusse: Otis Dypwick, golf author, to be part of 2020 Hall of Fame class

Best known for his role publicizing Gophers sports, he also produced instructional golf books.
Twins
June 28, 2020
An empty Target Field an hour before what would have been the home opener against the Oakland A's

Anticipation begins, with concerns, as Twins return to training

The team gets a small window to reboot excitement more than three months after departing spring training.
Outdoors
June 28, 2020
South Dakota pheasant hunts are known for their spectacular sunsets and vast prairies. But bird numbers in the nation's No. 1 pheasant state have been

Anderson: Ending South Dakota pheasant survey won't fool hunters

If the South Dakota commission hopes to trick pheasant hunters into visiting by ending the state's brood surveys, that ploy won't work. Hunters aren't stupid.
Twins
June 28, 2020
star tribune staff tom sweeney Minnneapolis, MN 4/25/2005 MN Twins owner Carl Pohlad expressed his happiness with an arrangement that would build an o

Souhan: Pohlads weather storms to sit solidly in charge of Twins

Among many Twins fans, the name Pohlad is synonymous with cheapness. As the team prepares for a long-delayed Opening Day, this is a good time to ask whether the family deserves the reputation.
Sports
June 28, 2020
Gophers football head coach P.J. Fleck, basketball head coach Richard Pitino and athletic director Mark Coyle watched Friday afternoon's press confere

Of the 79 leaders who run Minnesota sports, 71 are white

The powerful group of owners, executives and head coaches who call the shots across Minnesota sports is nearly all white.
Gophers
June 27, 2020
Profile of Minnehaha Academy 7-foot center Chet Holmgren. brian.peterson@startribune.com Minneapolis, MN Tuesday, June 23, 2020

Minnehaha's Holmgren has U among finalists as his game and fame grows

The 7-foot Minnehaha Academy senior, who is rated the nation's top boys' basketball prospect in the upcoming senior class, has Minnesota among seven colleges that he's considering.
Loons
June 26, 2020
The Loons jumped up for "Wonder Wall" by Oasis as they celebrated the team's first home win in the new Allianz Field in St. Paul in April 2019.

United's 'Wonderwall' tradition began as rowdy locker room chorus

Supporters of English teams Manchester City and Tottenham have sung Wonderwall to celebrate their sides, but the Minnesota version of the Oasis song is seen by Minnesotans as soccer's original.
Sports
June 26, 2020
Minnesota Crookston football players Joe Warner, left, and Will Cross.

Reusse: Time is right to honor sport's resolute: Meet Joe Warner and Will Cross

They played football at Minnesota Crookston, where victory came around only every few years.
Wolves
June 26, 2020

NBA restart schedule

There are 88 regular-season games scheduled, starting July 30 and running through Aug. 14.
Loons
June 26, 2020
Minnesota United's Robin Lod moved with the ball during the team's full training session on June 17, the first since the coronavirus pandemic shutdown

Heigh-ho, heigh-ho, Loons set to head off to work in Orlando

A friendly will precede July 12 start to the "MLS is Back" tournament.
Sports
June 26, 2020
Minnesota United broadcasters Callum Williams and Kendra Kyndra de St. Aubin prepared for a game last season.

Sports broadcasters ready to return, but don't know how games will look or sound

A number of broadcast veterans made two things clear recently: One, they don't yet know what they'll be able to do, and where they'll do it from. And two: That's OK.
Loons
June 26, 2020
Minnesota United coach Manny Lagos

Minnesota United youth academy staff reduced, new plan envisioned

Its five coaches were all let go or put on leave.

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