The Star Tribune has won three Top Ten awards competing in the largest divisions of the 2015 Associated Press Sports Editors contest.
The sports section won in categories for daily and Sunday sports sections for newspapers with circulation of more than 175,000, as well as for its digital sports pages, competing with news organizations that get more than 2,000,000 users per month on their desktop and mobile sites.
Complete contest results are here.
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Wolves
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High Schools
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Gophers
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