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Is star-studded Minnehaha Academy the state's best team ever?
By Jim Paulsen, Star Tribune 12/04/2019, 4:19pm CST
The Redhawks are stocked deep with talent that goes well beyond top national recruits Jalen Suggs, Prince Aligbe and 7-foot Chet Holmgren.
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Minnesota basketball coaches ready to seed 4A tournaments, add shot clocks
By Jim Paulsen, Star Tribune 05/30/2019, 6:03pm CDT
Both ideas are expected to be considered at the June 3 meeting of the Minnesota State High School League
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Matt McCollister leaves Brooklyn Center to coach South St. Paul
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 05/13/2019, 9:15pm CDT
A desire to spend more time with his family prompted the change.
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Bryce Tesdahl leaving East Ridge, to take over as Minnetonka boys' basketball coach
By Ron Haggstrom, Star Tribune 05/02/2019, 11:59pm CDT
He coached the Raptors to a fourth-place finish in March in their first state tournament appearance and has led teams to 20 or more wins in his last four seasons.
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Matthew Hurt named Mr. Basketball
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 03/27/2019, 12:30pm CDT
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Eleven players, four coaches inducted into Minnesota High School Basketball Hall of Fame
By Jack Warrick, Special to the Star Tribune 03/26/2019, 9:13pm CDT
State’s prep basketball Hall of Fame adds 11 players, four coaches.
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4A title game preview: Winning culture at Lakeville North meets Hopkins powerhouse
By Star Tribune 03/22/2019, 11:11pm CDT
Class 4A championship Lakeville North (27-4) vs. Hopkins (26-4) 8 p.m.
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3A championship preview: Waseca's length vs. DeLaSalle's defense
By Star Tribune 03/22/2019, 11:07pm CDT
Waseca (30-1) vs. DeLaSalle (26-5), 5 p.m. Saturday
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Thursday notebook: Henning players never forget teammate killed in car accident
By STAFF REPORTS 03/21/2019, 11:38pm CDT
Plus the secret at Lakeville North, Princeton pride, Spring Grove's coach with deep tourney roots and an honor for Larry McKenzie
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East Ridge talent, Tesdahl take first tournament trip with winning mindset
By Jim Paulsen, Star Tribune 03/19/2019, 6:30pm CDT
The Raptors, seeded third in Class 4A and winners of 24 consecutive games, open against Eastview on Wednesday. Plus four story lines for the tournament.
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Absence of 58 years from state tournament but parallels remain for Mahtomedi boys' basketball
By David La Vaque, Star Tribune 03/19/2019, 6:25pm CDT
Top scorer J’Vonne Hadley broke a school record for points in a game set by a player on the 1961 tournament team. Plus three story lines for the 3A tournament.
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Class 2A story lines: Deceiving Polars' record, king of swat, return of the Yellowjackets
By RON HAGGSTROM, Star Tribune 03/19/2019, 6:23pm CDT
Three things to know heading into the tournament.
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Class 1A story lines: CHOF family ties, section surprises, Springfield standout
By RON HAGGSTROM, Star Tribune 03/19/2019, 6:19pm CDT
Three things to know heading into the state tournament.
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Minneapolis Edison basketball team has reason for hope, pride
By Jim Paulsen, Star Tribune 03/10/2019, 8:01pm CDT
New coach, blended team are transforming program.
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Minnesota's prep basketball class of '20 runs big and can shoot
By Jack Warrick, Star Tribune 02/12/2019, 10:30am CST
Two-sport star Jalen Suggs tops most college recruiters’ lists of state juniors. But a burgeoning group of uncommitted peers have attracted a considerable share of Division I interest as well.
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MN Basketball Hub fans: Vote now for the top performer from Dec. 2-7
By Ryan Williamson, SportsEngine 12/10/2019, 1:45pm CST
We select the athletes with some of last week's most impressive performances. You decide which performance was the best.
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Tartan hangs on to edge Robbinsdale Cooper in Southside Super Showcase
By John Wagner, SportsEngine 12/14/2019, 10:15am CST
Four players, including senior Joseph Kearney who had 15 point and a rebound late to seal the game, helped the Titans to victory over the Hawks.
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Star Tribune early season top 10 teams, players to watch
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 12/04/2019, 7:00pm CST
Check out who's on the list as the 2019-20 season gets rolling.
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Top games: New-look Rochester John Marshall takes on upstart Northfield
By Mark Hvidsten, SportsEngine 12/10/2019, 2:15pm CST
Dec. 10: The Rockets, no longer with Michael or Matthew Hurt at the helm, meet the Raiders in a Big 9 Conference tilt.
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Eastview's Steve Crowl leads Athletes of the Week for Dec. 2-7
By JOEL RIPPEL, Star Tribune 12/09/2019, 2:45pm CST
Also recognized: Ben Carlson (East Ridge basketball), Noah Griswold (Holy Angels hockey), Mackenzie Kramer (St. Michael-Albertville basketball), Jamie Nelson (Andover hockey), Jimmy Snuggerud (Chaska hockey) and Libby Tuttle (Stillwater Nordic skiing).
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