By Tim Kolehmainen, SportsEngine01/18/2021, 11:15am CST
We selected returning boys' basketball players from all four classes from around the state as members of a dream that that are poised to make an impact this season.
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune01/04/2021, 8:15pm CST
An injury and a pandemic curtailed his AAU basketball season. Then a declaration by Gov. Tim Walz put the winter high school sports season on hold, stretching his inactive period for more than a month. The pause was finally lifted Monday.
By RON HAGGSTROM, Star Tribune 06/26/2020, 7:15pm CDT
The 7-foot Minnehaha Academy senior, rated the top boys' basketball prospect in the nation, included Minnesota among his seven final schools to consider.
By DAVID LA VAQUE, Star Tribune 01/25/2021, 5:45pm CST
Initially expected to only play a game or two, Nora Wall has gone from an emergency sub with a broken stick to the Panthers' full-time inspiration for this abbreviated season.
By Ryan Williamson, SportsEngine01/22/2021, 4:45pm CST
Sydney Boyle scored just 28 seconds into Friday’s matchup to get the Wildcats going, and teammate Dani Burgen took control from there with four goals to best the Spartans.
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune01/18/2021, 6:00pm CST
Tara Starks has replaced longtime coach Brian Cosgriff, inheriting a team with the second-longest winning streak in state history and six players eyeing Division I futures.
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune03/02/2020, 5:30pm CST
Also recognized: Derrick Cardinal (Forest Lake wrestling), Soren Dunn (Eden Prairie swimming), P.J. Hayes (Waconia basketball), Lauren Jensen (Lakeville North basketball), Anna Olson (Monticello basketball), and Annika Stewart (Wayzata basketball)
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune02/17/2020, 1:00pm CST
Also recognized: Dawson Garcia (Prior Lake basketball), Kirby Gilbertson (Maple Grove adapted hockey), Molly Moening (St. Paul Highland Park Nordic skiing), Sophia Palmquist (Eagan Alpine skiing), Luke Pepin (Rockford basketball), and Grace Treanor (Wayzata gymnastics).
By BROOKS JOHNSON, Star Tribune02/14/2020, 11:30pm CST
The sophomore won the individual state title and helped the Scots to their first team title. The boys' winner was Henry Snider of Mounds Park Academy while Forest Lake claimed the team championship.
By Jim Paulsen, Star Tribune02/21/2019, 3:42pm CST
Ida Bjoerklund, spending a year studying in the U.S., has brought her elite-level skill and training to the Ponies, seeking another Class 2A team title on Friday.