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Minnesota high school league sets summer plans despite hazy fall outlook
By David La Vaque and Jim Paulsen, Star Tribune staff writers 06/03/2020, 9:15am CDT
ADs, coaches, athletes, parents have questions; answers few.
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Fifty years later, Albany pitcher's long-distance title game feat still stands and he's not done
By Ron Haggstrom, Star Tribune 06/02/2020, 8:00pm CDT
Glatzmaier pitched 12 innings in Albany's 1970 title-winning game. Long runs and bike treks followed.
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Minnesota high school athlete eligibility rules get fresh scrutiny
By David La Vaque, Star Tribune 06/02/2020, 7:30pm CDT
The Minnesota State High School League is exploring revisions of two contentious league bylaws that help determine student-athlete eligibility.
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Mounds View seniors robbed of final swing at baseball state title
By Ron Haggstrom, Star Tribune 05/06/2020, 10:30pm CDT
The spring season shutdown was “a punch in the gut," especially for 15 seniors, who were coming off a state tournament run last season.
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Prep basketball teams deprived of tournament get consolation honor
By David La Vaque, Star Tribune 04/27/2020, 3:30pm CDT
All teams in contention for basketball state titles when the COVID-19 pandemic ended play will be known as "finalists'' and receive trophies and medals.
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Everyone loses as Minnesota high school spring sports extend shutdown
By David La Vaque and Jim Paulsen, Star Tribune 04/23/2020, 4:15pm CDT
Players, coaches and ADs all mourn a decision they feared was coming.
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Whether winless or in last place, dignity comes out on top for three Minnesota prep athletes
By David La Vaque, Star Tribune 04/20/2020, 10:30am CDT
A trio of prep athletes rise above fates that are dealt early.
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Minnesota Gov. Walz gives bleak assessment on chances for spring prep sports
By David La Vaque, Star Tribune 04/20/2020, 10:30am CDT
Gov. Tim Walz, a former high school coach, gave a heartfelt but bleak assessment Monday of the chances of prep sports resuming this spring.
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Minnesota prep spring sports shutdown hits the budget with pluses and minuses
By Jim Paulsen, Star Tribune 04/17/2020, 10:45am CDT
Shutdown means expenses are down; but coaches still getting paid.
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Minnesota one of 30 states still considering spring high school activities
By David La Vaque, Star Tribune 04/16/2020, 10:15am CDT
Minnesota State High School League leadership brought some national perspective to the state of spring activities during a Thursday video conference call.
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MSHSL cautiously optimistic for spring sports resuming even as concern extends to next school year
By David La Vaque, Star Tribune 04/14/2020, 10:15am CDT
When will we know if there be a spring sports season? What would the season look like?
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Answer-hungry Minnesota high school sports officials gather for video spring season update
By David La Vaque, Star Tribune 04/10/2020, 1:30pm CDT
The Minnesota State High School League launched a new effort Thursday in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. More than 200 people took part, anxious to know the fate of the spring season.
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No Minnesota high school spring sports until May 4 at earliest
By Ron Haggstrom and Paul Klauda, Star Tribune 03/27/2020, 2:30pm CDT
The Minnesota State High School League extended the current ban on activities for another month. But coaches found optimism that no decisions have been made about canceling the spring sports season.
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No games? Minnesota high school teams and athletes are finding ways to stay busy
By Jim Paulsen, Star Tribune 03/27/2020, 2:15pm CDT
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Missing their teammates: Prep athletes challenged by being #AloneTogether
By David La Vaque, Star Tribune 03/27/2020, 2:00pm CDT
Edina's Maddie Dahlien and Lakeville North's Bayliss Flynn crave normalcy
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2019-2020 MN High School Hubs Photo of the Year winner
By SportsEngine 05/15/2020, 2:00pm CDT
See which picture was voted the best from our coverage this past year.
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This week in Hubs history: Bubba comes up big for Maple Grove baseball, shuts down St. Michael-Albertville in 2015
By Carter Jones, SportsEngine 05/11/2020, 2:30pm CDT
May 11-16: Eastview boys' lacrosse pushed Farmington aside, keeping its perfect season intact in 2017; Park of Cottage Grove softball claims Suburban East crown with victory over rival Woodbury in 2016.
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2019 all-tournament teams unveiled
By Paul Patane, SportsEngine 06/24/2019, 12:00pm CDT
Three Duluth Marshall players received honors after helping the Hilltoppers win their first state championship since 1950.
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Forest Lake's Matt Wallner named Mr. Baseball
By Trevor Squire, Sport Ngin 07/02/2016, 4:15pm CDT
The Rangers ace was drafted by the Twins but intends to play at Southern Mississippi next year.
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Fridley's Shaw is freshman pitching wizard
By David La Vaque, Star Tribune 05/28/2016, 4:47pm CDT
Evan Shaw has tossed two no hitters and tied his uncle's school record for wins.
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