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Critics' picks: The 17 best things to do and see in the Twin Cities this week
Critics' picks for entertainment in the week ahead.
North Dakota fires hockey coach Brad Berry after 10 seasons
Brad Berry won a national championship in his first season as Fighting Hawks coach but has only one NCAA tournament victory since.
Joy Dunne's third-period goals help lift Ohio State past Cornell in Women's Frozen Four
The Buckeyes will play in the national title game for the fourth year in a row and for the third year in a row against Wisconsin.
High school sports: Scores and results for Thursday, March 20
Minnesota high school scores and results for all sports from around the state.
Today is the first day of spring. Here's what it looked like across Minnesota.
From Redwood Falls to Itasca State Park, here's what our reporters saw.
Mike Terwilliger resigns as boys hockey coach at Eden Prairie
Terwilliger was hired to coach the Eden Prairie boys hockey program in 2022.
High school sports: Scores and results for Wednesday, March 19
Minnesota high school scores and results for all sports from around the state.
Jeremy Zywicki named new head football coach at Esko
Zywicki replaces Scott Arntson, who stepped down after nine years as the head coach.
Critics' picks: The 13 best things to do and see in the Twin Cities this week
Critics' picks for entertainment in the week ahead.
Afton's Diggins clinches third World Cup cross-country skiing overall title
With a sixth-place finish in Norway, Jessie Diggins became the seventh woman and first American to win at least three World Cup championships.
High school sports: Scores and results for Saturday, March 15
Minnesota high school scores and results for all sports from around the state.
Video on demand: NSPN.TV's 2025 boys basketball state bracket reveal show
Watch on startribune.com: NSPN.TV's Ryan Phelps has an exclusive first look at the seeds and matchups for the tournament that begins Tuesday.
Boys basketball state tournament: Times, teams, TV and more of what you need to know
The brackets will be revealed Saturday, and quarterfinals will begin Tuesday.
High school sports: Scores and results for Friday, March 14
Minnesota high school scores and results for all sports from around the state.
Sunday supper: Spiced Red Lentils with Coconut, Sweet Potato and Greens
This vegetarian recipe is among those in a new cookbook dedicated to helping you eat and sleep better.
High school sports: Scores and results for Thursday, March 13
Minnesota high school scores and results for all sports from around the state.
High school sports: Scores and results for Wednesday, March 12
Minnesota high school scores and results for all sports from around the state.
Frost force their way back against Charge but fall on late goal
Minnesota tied it by scoring twice in the third period but gave up the winner with 4:02 left.
Live updates: Vikings add DT Allen, guard Fries; QB Jones heads to Colts
Day 2 of the free-agent negotiating period began with the Vikings adding two-time Pro Bowl tackle Jonathan Allen to their defensive line and guard Will Fries to their offensive line. Quarterback Daniel Jones chose the Colts over the VIkings.
Video on demand: Wayzata vs. Hopkins, high-stakes hoops showdown
Watch only on startribune.com: The Trojans take on the rival Royals for the Class 4A, Section 6 championship and trip to the state tournament.
Critics' picks: The 12 best things to do and see in the Twin Cities this week
Critics' picks for entertainment in the week ahead.
Live updates: Darnold heads to Seattle; Vikings keep Murphy, add center
The free-agent negotiating period began Monday morning, and by Monday night, the Vikings had lost starting QB Sam Darnold, kept top cornerback Byron Murphy Jr. and added a potential new starter at center in Ryan Kelly.
Concordia (St. Paul) makes NCAA Division II men's basketball tournament for first time
The Golden Bears women also are in as the Central Region's No. 2 seed following a 29-2 season.
High school sports: Scores and results for Saturday, March 8
Minnesota high school scores and results for all sports from around the state.
Girls basketball: State tournament brackets revealed
Maple Grove (Class 4A), Benilde-St. Margaret's (3A), Providence Academy (2A) and Goodhue (1A) received the No. 1 seeds.
Video on demand: 2025 girls basketball state tournament brackets revealed
Watch on startribune.com: NSPN.TV's Ryan Phelps has the exclusive first look at the brackets for all four classes.
Girls basketball state tournament: Times, teams, TV and more of what you need to know
The brackets will be revealed Saturday, and quarterfinals will begin Wednesday.
Minnesota high school sports scores and results for Friday, March 7
Minnesota high school scores and results for all sports from around the state.
Frost roll against Ottawa Charge on Rooney's shutout
Minnesota put up three goals in the first period and took care of matters with defense.
Video on demand: Wayzata faces Edina in boys basketball section semifinal
Watch only on startribune.com: The Trojans tangle with the Hornets for a spot in the Class 4A, Section 6 championship game.
Video on demand: Hopkins faces upset-minded St. Louis Park in boys basketball section semis
Watch only on startribune.com: The top-seeded Royals tangle with an Orioles team that is soaring after ousting No. 4 seed Washburn in the quarterfinals.
Play GM: Who should the Vikings sign on offense?
Minnesota Star Tribune reporters who cover the Vikings each picked one player the team should sign or re-sign in NFL free agency to fix their offensive struggles.
Groups set for world junior hockey tournament in Minnesota; tickets on sale
The defending champion United States and Canada are in different groups for the 2025 IIHF World Junior Tournament, which starts the day after Christmas.
High school sports: Scores and results for Thursday, March 6
Minnesota high school scores and results for all sports from around the state.
Video on demand: Hopkins faces Wayzata in girls basketball section final
Watch only on startribune.com: The Royals rumble with Trojans in the section final for the seventh consecutive year.
Hopkins vs. Wayzata, maybe Minnesota's best rivalry, is must-see stream
For the seventh year in a row, it's Trojans vs. Royals for the girls basketball state tournament bid. Can Wayzata finally top Hopkins? Watch it on startribune.com on Thursday night.
35 fish-fry options at Twin Cities area restaurants
If your Friday night Lenten rituals include fried fish, you're not short of options.
Play GM: Who should the Vikings sign to help their defense?
Minnesota Star Tribune reporters who cover the Vikings play GM and pick one player the team should sign or re-sign to keep its defense at top-of-the-league level.
High school sports: Scores and results for Wednesday, March 5
Minnesota high school scores and results for all sports from around the state.
Sun Country flight from MSP to Mazatlan diverted because of 'security concern'
The move was taken "out of an abundance of caution," the airline said.
Maple syrup lends a sweet touch to cocktails
Tap into the springtime ingredient when making drinks at home, from Old Fashioneds to whiskey sours.
High school sports: Scores and results for Tuesday, March 4
Minnesota high school scores and results for all sports from around the state.
Frost lose after pushing first-place Victoire to a shootout
Minnesota badly outshot Montreal, which continued its PWHL success in one-goal games.
Video on demand: Edina boys basketball hosts Minneapolis Southwest in postseason play
Watch only on startribune.com: The third-seeded Hornets take on the sixth-seeded Lakers in the Class 4A, Section 6 quarters.
Video on demand: Minneapolis Washburn boys hoops face St. Louis Park in section quarters
Watch only on startribune.com: Watch the fourth-seeded Millers play the fifth-seeded Orioles for a spot in the the Class 4A, Section 6 semifinals.
Critics' picks: The 14 best things to do and see in the Twin Cities this week
Critics' picks for entertainment in the week ahead.
High school sports: Scores and results for Monday, March 3
Minnesota high school scores and results for all sports from around the state.
U.S. women's soccer team will play China at Allianz Field on May 31
The USWNT will make its fourth appearance in St. Paul and first since June.
Gophers will open with Washington as Big Ten women's basketball tournament bracket is set
USC won the conference championship outright Saturday night and will be the No. 1 seed; the Gophers are seeded 13th and will play Washington in the first round Wednesday.
Augsburg women's hockey outlasts St. Mary's in four-OT playoff game
At 128 minutes, 6 seconds, it's believed to be the longest game in NCAA Division III women's hockey history.
High school sports: Scores and results for Saturday, March 1
Minnesota high school scores and results for all sports from around the state.
Video on demand: Wayzata girls hoops face upset-minded Armstrong in section semis
Watch only on startribune.com: The top-seeded Trojans host the fourth-seeded Falcons in a Class 4A, Section 6 showdown at noon.
Video on demand: Hopkins girls basketball battles rival Edina in section semifinals
Watch only on startribune.com: A spot in the Class 4A, Section 6 final is up for grabs when the second-seeded Royals rumble with the third-seeded Hornets.
Replay available: 2025 boys hockey state brackets revealed
Listen: NSPN.tv's Ryan Phelps has a first look at the Class 2A and 1A brackets and discusses the matchups with the Star Tribune's David La Vaque.
Boys hockey state tournament: Times, teams, TV and more of what you need to know
The Class 2A and 1A brackets will come out Saturday, and the games will start Wednesday.
High school sports: Scores and results for Friday, Feb. 28
Minnesota high school scores and results for all sports from around the state.
What to know about the latest COVID variants, Minnesota testing, vaccines
Expert advice on masking, testing, vaccines and boosters is evolving along with coronavirus variants. Here's the latest from Minnesota and the CDC.
Sunday supper: Grilled Shrimp and Tomatillo Street Tacos
These tacos from Owen Han's "Stacked" may be small in size, but they're big on flavor.
High school sports: Scores and results for Thursday, Feb. 27
Minnesota high school scores and results for all sports from around the state.
Video on demand: Lakeville rivals tangle for trip to boys hockey state tournament
Watch only on startribune.com: Top-seeded Lakeville South faces second-seeded Lakeville North in the Class 2A, Section 1 championship.
High school sports: Scores and results for Wednesday, Feb. 26
Minnesota high school scores and results for all sports from around the state.
Video on demand: Edina hosts Minneapolis Southwest in girls basketball section quarters
Watch only on startribune.com: The third-seeded Hornets take on the sixth-seeded Lakers with a spot in the Class 4A, Section 6 semifinals at stake.
Video on demand: Robbinsdale Armstrong meets Minneapolis Washburn in postseason play
Watch only on startribune.com: The fourth-seeded Falcons face the fifth-seeded Millers in the Class 4A, Section 6 quarterfinals.
High school sports: Scores and results for Tuesday, Feb. 25
Minnesota high school scores and results for all sports from around the state.
Video on demand: Top-ranked Cretin-Derham Hall boys basketball battles Stillwater
Watch on startribune.com: The Raiders look to avoid stumbling against a Ponies team ready to knock their rival from atop the Class 4A rankings.
Critics' picks: The 14 best things to do and see in the Twin Cities this week
Critics' picks for entertainment in the week ahead.
High school sports: Scores and results for Monday, Feb. 24
Minnesota high school scores and results for all sports from around the state.
Video on demand: Minneapolis rivals battle for bragging rights, higher section tournament seed
Watch on startribune.com: The Millers go head-to-head with the Lakers for bragging rights and a higher seed in the Class 4A, Section 6 tournament.
High school sports: Scores and results for Saturday, Feb. 22
Minnesota high school scores and results for all sports from around the state.
Video on demand: Big-time boys hockey section semifinal showdown
Watch it only on startribune.com: Second-seeded Lakeville North faces sixth-seeded Owatonna in this Class 2A, Section 1 semifinal.
Video on demand: Top-seed Lakeville South looks to avoid upset in boys hockey section semis
Watch only on startribune.com: The top-seeded Cougars face the fourth-seeded Trojans in a Class 2A, Section 1 semifinal.
