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Swim records at Coon Rapids pool are a mother-daughter thing
By David La Vaque, Star Tribune 10/12/2018, 1:42pm CDT
Thirty-one years after Linda Wallenhorst’s medley relay team set a still-untested mark, her daughter, Elsie Groebner, joined the leaderboard at the same middle school pool.
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High school swimming champs step back from school competition to move forward
By Ron Haggstrom, Star Tribune 10/01/2018, 3:59pm CDT
Four defending Minnesota girls’ swimming state title winners are training with club teams this fall, motivated by a desire for more intense training and competition tied to goals after high school.
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Ten metro girls' swimmers to watch this fall
By Star Tribune 09/04/2018, 12:04pm CDT
Keep an eye on these names.
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Hutchinson girls' swimmers set for another shot at 1A champ Visitation
By Ron Haggstrom, Star Tribune 09/04/2018, 11:36am CDT
The tandem of Lexi Kucera and Grace Hanson bring a team-first mentality to a group that finished a close second in the Class 1A state meet last year.
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Jack Dahlgren, Star Tribune Metro Boys' Swimmer of the Year
By Jack White, Star Tribune 04/02/2018, 8:18pm CDT
Success shared with friends is even better for the Chanhassen senior.
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Minnetonka repeats as Class 2A boys' swimming champion
By HEATHER RULE, Special to the Star Tribune 03/03/2018, 10:36pm CST
The Skippers celebrated their first back-to-back state titles since 1996 and 1997.
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Breck/Blake cruises to second consecutive 1A boys' swimming and diving title
By HEATHER RULE, Special to the Star Tribune 03/03/2018, 3:54pm CST
Breck/Blake on Saturday scored points in each swimming event, winning three.
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Friday notes from 2A/1A: Whyte sets meet-record pace in 100-yard backstroke
By STAFF REPORTS 03/02/2018, 11:36pm CST
North St. Paul senior Mitchell Whyte set a state record in the 100-yard backstroke on Friday in the preliminaries
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Girls' hockey schedules posted
By Trevor Squire, SportsEngine 10/13/2018, 3:00pm CDT
Edina and Blake are slated for an early-season meeting on Nov. 11, highlighting several marquee matchups around the state.
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MN High School Hubs 2017-18 Photo of the Year announced
By SportsEngine 07/14/2018, 12:00pm CDT
See which picture was voted as the best from our coverage this year.
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Murmur starts movement for stricken hockey player from Woodbury
By JACK WHITE, Star Tribune 04/28/2018, 3:48pm CDT
College teammates rally for East Ridge graduate.
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Boys' Hockey

Boys' hockey schedules posted
By Trevor Squire, SportsEngine 10/12/2018, 12:15pm CDT
Minnetonka, the defending Class 2A champion, will have a steep challenge when it faces St. Thomas Academy in The Opener on Nov. 23.
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USA Hockey prospects game to showcase some of Minnesota's top-tier hockey talent
By Ricky Campbell, SportsEngine 09/17/2018, 5:30pm CDT
Trevor Janicke and Ethan Frisch are two of the 10 players from the State of Hockey on the rosters for Wednesday's event at the Xcel Energy Center.
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MN High School Hubs 2017-18 Photo of the Year announced
By SportsEngine 07/14/2018, 12:00pm CDT
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Girls' Basketball

The girls of Grand Meadow: Minnesota's best-kept sports dynasty secret
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 08/07/2018, 1:00pm CDT
From 1929 to 1939, the Meadowlarks played 94 games of six-on-six basketball and never lost. Usually, it wasn't close. Opponents 'were afraid to play us,' said Beulah Ankeny, 99.
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MN High School Hubs 2017-18 Photo of the Year announced
By SportsEngine 07/14/2018, 12:00pm CDT
See which picture was voted as the best from our coverage this year.
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Star Tribune Talking Preps spring podcast: Episode 7
By Star Tribune 06/06/2018, 7:45pm CDT
In the latest Talking Preps, the Star Tribune's David La Vaque and Jim Paulsen hold court on the recent rejection of a basketball shot clock -- remember that wacky Hopkins-Shakopee game? -- and preview state softball and track and field competition.
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MN High School Hubs 2017-18 Photo of the Year announced
By SportsEngine 07/14/2018, 12:00pm CDT
See which picture was voted as the best from our coverage this year.
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Star Tribune Talking Preps spring podcast: Episode 7
By Star Tribune 06/06/2018, 7:45pm CDT
In the latest Talking Preps, the Star Tribune's David La Vaque and Jim Paulsen hold court on the recent rejection of a basketball shot clock -- remember that wacky Hopkins-Shakopee game? -- and preview state softball and track and field competition.
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Star Tribune Talking Preps spring podcast: Episode 4
By Star Tribune 05/16/2018, 8:15pm CDT
In the latest Talking Preps, Jim Paulsen takes aim at the seemingly unchecked internet-fueled buzz about young high school stars while David La Vaque previews the True Team state track meet and its awesome post-game party scene.
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Wrestling

Emily Shilson of Centennial wins women's world wrestling competition in Croatia
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 07/09/2018, 5:15pm CDT
The senior-to-be captured the gold medal in the 43-kilogram weight class at the UWW Cadet World Championships.
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Star Tribune Talking Preps spring podcast: Episode 7
By Star Tribune 06/06/2018, 7:45pm CDT
In the latest Talking Preps, the Star Tribune's David La Vaque and Jim Paulsen hold court on the recent rejection of a basketball shot clock -- remember that wacky Hopkins-Shakopee game? -- and preview state softball and track and field competition.
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Gable Steveson, Star Tribune Metro Wrestler of the Year
By Jim Paulsen, Star Tribune 04/02/2018, 8:11pm CDT
The Apple Valley heavyweight ended his high school career with his fourth consecutive state title.
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Skiing

Mara McCollor, Star Tribune Metro Girls' Nordic Skier of the Year
By David La Vaque, Star Tribune 04/02/2018, 8:28pm CDT
Turning up the training propels the Wayzata junior to her sport's peak.
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Anders Sonnesyn, Star Tribune Metro Boys' Nordic skier of the Year
By David La Vaque, Star Tribune 04/02/2018, 8:26pm CDT
Finishing second feels like a win with the Wayzata standout's team-first attitude.
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Camden Palmquist, Star Tribune Metro Boys' Alpine Skier of the Year
By Ron Haggstrom, Star Tribune 04/02/2018, 8:22pm CDT
A route to success is identified and followed for the Eagan freshman: "Go for it more."
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Gymnastics

Chaney Neu, Star Tribune Metro Gymnast of the Year
By Jim Paulsen, Star Tribune 04/02/2018, 8:08pm CDT
Reticence turns to repeat for the young champion from Champlin Park.
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Champlin Park's Neu turns heads with Class 2A all-around victory
By Jim Paulsen, Star Tribune 02/24/2018, 11:17pm CST
Chaney Neu’s all-around win may spark quite a run.
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Chisago Lakes' Williams wins Class 1A all-around title
By Jim Paulsen, Star Tribune 02/24/2018, 5:37pm CST
Aliah Williams won the all-around but didn’t win an individual event.
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