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Nominate now: Help us chose winners for the All-Minnesota Sports Awards
By Chris Carr, the Minnesota Star Tribune 04/30/2025, 12:30pm CDT
Our high school sports year-end celebration is coming up, and three special honors need nominations. Here’s how you can help.
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Nominate now: Help us chose winners for the All-Minnesota Sports Awards
By Chris Carr, the Minnesota Star Tribune 04/30/2025, 12:30pm CDT
Our high school sports year-end celebration is coming up, and three special honors need nominations. Here’s how you can help.
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Star Tribune All-Minnesota Sports Awards coming June 24 to Vikings headquarters
By Chris Carr, the Minnesota Star Tribune 04/29/2025, 9:00pm CDT
Winners of 10 special high school sports honors will be celebrated at our year-end AMSA event.
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Hutchinson swim coach Rory Fairbanks announces retirement
By Ron Haggstrom, the Minnesota Star Tribune 04/22/2025, 11:15am CDT
Fairbanks guided the girls program for 25 years and added the boys program into the mix 10 years later.
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EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: St. Thomas Academy’s Luke Mechtel wins plenty at boys swimming state meet and is one of our Prep Athletes of the Week
By Jim Paulsen, the Minnesota Star Tribune 03/10/2025, 6:30pm CDT
The other athletes recognized this week are Addi Mack, Minnehaha Academy; Tommy Ahneman, Cretin-Derham Hall; Jace Van Eps, East Grand Forks; Mya Tautges, Brainerd; Clara Keaveny, Mayer Lutheran; and Evan Witte, Minnetonka. (Star Tribune staff/The Minnesota Star Tribune)
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Girls Hockey

Northfield’s hockey rink is outdated. A $25 million replacement is likely on the way.
By Eva Herscowitz, the Minnesota Star Tribune 04/28/2025, 10:45am CDT
After years of debate over the cost, construction of the new ice arena could start in May, pending City Council approval.
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Recent state champs in football, boys hockey will become section foes next year
By Cassidy Hettesheimer, the Minnesota Star Tribune 04/11/2025, 2:30pm CDT
In football, Maple Grove, Minnetonka and Moorhead will compete in 6A Section 6. For boys hockey, Rogers will join the same section as 12-time state champion Edina.
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Hill-Murray topples Edina in two overtimes for the Class 2A girls hockey title
By David La Vaque, the Minnesota Star Tribune 02/23/2025, 1:00pm CST
A goal at 2:04 of the second OT period by Ella Hornung gave Hill-Murray vengeance for last season’s final.
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Boys Hockey

Worthington approves $5M for new hockey arena, but supporters say they face a ‘tall task’ to get on the ice
By JP Lawrence, the Minnesota Star Tribune 05/01/2025, 12:00pm CDT
The cost of new arena is projected at $21 million.
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Former Simley coach Austyn Kryzer named new boys hockey coach at Eagan
By Jake Epstein, for the Minnesota Star Tribune 04/29/2025, 3:45pm CDT
Eagan finished 5-22 last season, which included a 2-14, last-place finish in South Suburban conference play.
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Northfield’s hockey rink is outdated. A $25 million replacement is likely on the way.
By Eva Herscowitz, the Minnesota Star Tribune 04/28/2025, 10:45am CDT
After years of debate over the cost, construction of the new ice arena could start in May, pending City Council approval.
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Girls Basketball

Minnesota girls jump in latest basketball recruiting rankings
By Marcus Fuller and Grant McGinnis, the Minnesota Star Tribune 05/08/2025, 4:45pm CDT
Meet eight Minnesota high school basketball turning heads this spring AAU season.
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Gophers women’s basketball offers Hill-Murray seventh-grader Ashlee Wilson
By Cassidy Hettesheimer, the Minnesota Star Tribune 05/02/2025, 2:45pm CDT
Minnesota joins Iowa as two Big Ten programs recruiting the Pioneers guard
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Recent state champs in football, boys hockey will become section foes next year
By Cassidy Hettesheimer, the Minnesota Star Tribune 04/11/2025, 2:30pm CDT
In football, Maple Grove, Minnetonka and Moorhead will compete in 6A Section 6. For boys hockey, Rogers will join the same section as 12-time state champion Edina.
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Meet Minnesota’s rising recruits in boys basketball
By Marcus Fuller and Ryan James, the Minnesota Star Tribune 05/08/2025, 4:30pm CDT
Here are 10 Minnesota boys basketball players on the rise in the spring AAU season.
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Super team of Minnesota’s best boys basketball talent looks to beat a nationally assembled AAU powerhouse
By Marcus Fuller, the Minnesota Star Tribune 05/08/2025, 1:45pm CDT
Three Minnesota teams will play against RWE during pool play of this weekend’s Battle at the Lakes tournament.
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Dave Galovich, Crosby-Ironton boys basketball coach for nearly 50 years, retires: ‘Now is the right time’
By Ron Haggstrom, the Minnesota Star Tribune 05/07/2025, 10:00am CDT
Dave Galovich, after 47 seasons coaching the Rangers, is No. 4 in victories by a boys basketball coach in Minnesota history.
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Wrestling

Recent state champs in football, boys hockey will become section foes next year
By Cassidy Hettesheimer, the Minnesota Star Tribune 04/11/2025, 2:30pm CDT
In football, Maple Grove, Minnetonka and Moorhead will compete in 6A Section 6. For boys hockey, Rogers will join the same section as 12-time state champion Edina.
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Meet Charli Raymond of Simley, the Star Tribune All-Minnesota Girls Wrestler of the Year
By Jim Paulsen, the Minnesota Star Tribune 03/27/2025, 12:00pm CDT
A fourth state title this year has Charli Raymond, a sophomore, on pace to become the most successful girls wrestler in state history.
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Meet St. Michael-Albertville’s Landon Robideau, the Star Tribune All-Minnesota Boys Wrestler of the Year
By Jim Paulsen, the Minnesota Star Tribune 03/27/2025, 11:30am CDT
Robideau set state records for consecutive victories and career takedowns while winning his fourth consecutive state title.
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Skiing

Recent state champs in football, boys hockey will become section foes next year
By Cassidy Hettesheimer, the Minnesota Star Tribune 04/11/2025, 2:30pm CDT
In football, Maple Grove, Minnetonka and Moorhead will compete in 6A Section 6. For boys hockey, Rogers will join the same section as 12-time state champion Edina.
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Meet Linnea Ousdigian of Mounds View, the Star Tribune All-Minnesota Girls Nordic Skier of the Year
By Cassidy Hettesheimer, the Minnesota Star Tribune 03/26/2025, 11:30am CDT
Ousdigian repeated as state champ and also as the Star Tribune’s award winner.
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Meet Logan Drevlow of Hopkins, the All-Minnesota Boys Nordic Skier of the Year
By Cassidy Hettesheimer, the Minnesota Star Tribune 03/26/2025, 11:00am CDT
Logan Drevlow, a sophomore, repeated as state champion in Nordic skiing, this time winning by 50 seconds, and since has added national championships.
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Gymnastics

On the Leech Lake Reservation, a revitalized gymnastics program is blooming hope and talent
By Kim Hyatt, the Minnesota Star Tribune 05/02/2025, 3:00pm CDT
Northern Dreams Gymnastics is earning top honors and looking for space to grow the program.
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Recent state champs in football, boys hockey will become section foes next year
By Cassidy Hettesheimer, the Minnesota Star Tribune 04/11/2025, 2:30pm CDT
In football, Maple Grove, Minnetonka and Moorhead will compete in 6A Section 6. For boys hockey, Rogers will join the same section as 12-time state champion Edina.
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Meet New Prague’s Ava Bruegger, the Star Tribune All-Minnesota Gymnast of the Year
By Jim Paulsen, the Minnesota Star Tribune 03/26/2025, 11:15am CDT
Bruegger won the Class 2A all-around championship despite a condition in her left ear that affects balance
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