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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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Saturday tournament notebook: Hennens of Minneota are well-traveled poster children for March
By STAFF REPORTS 03/17/2019, 12:03am CDT
Plus the key for 'D' this week, a Redhawk star cheers from the bench, and Borowiczes for the record books.
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4A championship preview: Hopkins' pressure defense vs. improved Stillwater first-timers
By Star Tribune 03/15/2019, 11:20pm CDT
Hopkins (31-0) vs. Stillwater (28-2), 8 p.m., Williams Arena
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Class 3A championship preview: Two different styles as poised Becker takes on youthful DeLaSalle
By Star Tribune 03/15/2019, 11:13pm CDT
Becker (27-4) vs. DeLaSalle (23-5), 6 p.m., Williams Arena
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Thursday notebook: Mountain Iron-Buhl senior plays in her sixth state tournament
By STAFF REPORTS 03/14/2019, 10:53pm CDT
Plus Centennial finding a silver lining from a key injury, a coaching tree and a rebounder who can spike, too.
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Day one notebook: Ninth-graders star on first day of state tournament
By STAFF REPORTS 03/13/2019, 10:53pm CDT
Plus a first of many for Sara Scalia, perspective from coach Cos', four-sport star and family ties
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After 31-year absence, Stillwater girls' basketball back at state
By David La Vaque, Star Tribune 03/12/2019, 10:13pm CDT
Early-season losses to strong Hopkins and Wayzata programs taught Ponies what they needed to improve. Those lessons made Stillwater a more complete team.
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Vascellaro-led Holy Angels overcomes losses, injuries with run-and-fun
By Jim Paulsen, Star Tribune 03/12/2019, 10:05pm CDT
Despite four key player losses, Stars are back in state tournament.
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Class 4A story lines: Hopkins seeks to break runner-up streak as Eastview looms again
By Star Tribune 03/12/2019, 8:41pm CDT
Undefeated, the No. 1 seed and a perennial tournament favorite, the Royals do have a significant hurdle to overcome.
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Class 3A story lines: Despite injuries, DeLaSalle on top
By Star Tribune 03/12/2019, 8:36pm CDT
The Islanders can boast arguably the field’s deepest roster, but for much of the season they couldn’t use it to its fullest potential.
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Class 2A story lines: The Borowicz factor continues at Roseau
By Star Tribune 03/12/2019, 8:30pm CDT
Roseau is making its fifth consecutive state tournament appearance and, per usual, has a Borowicz or two leading the way.
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Class 1A story lines: Familiar names dot the field, looking to move up
By Star Tribune 03/12/2019, 8:24pm CDT
Five teams are back from the 2018 field, looking to improve on their finish a year ago.
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Power moves started early for Hopkins sister-brother duo
By Jim Paulsen, Star Tribune 01/29/2019, 11:45am CST
Dlayla and R.J. Chakolis, who honed their talents by physically competing against each other as youngsters, are leaders for the Royals’ girls’ basketball and wrestling teams.
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The two faces of hoops: High school, AAU basketball travel different paths
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 12/03/2018, 6:09pm CST
If AAU basketball is about playing games to impress college recruiters, the high school season brings an emphasis on fundamentals and team play.
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Hopkins dominates in rematch with Eastview
By Jim Paulsen, Star Tribune 12/02/2018, 12:18am CST
If the Royals expressed any nerves about playing the team that defeated them in the 2018 finals, they didn’t show it.
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Star Tribune Talking Preps spring podcast: Episode 8
By Star Tribune 06/02/2017, 9:00pm CDT
Discussions include golfer Kaylee Gossen's stand-up actions after a scoring error and the spring state tourneys.
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2019 all-state selections announced
By SportsEngine 04/04/2019, 10:15am CDT
See who was honored from each of the four classes.
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Five finalists for 2019 Miss Minnesota Basketball unveiled
By Paul Patane, SportsEngine 03/18/2019, 6:15pm CDT
The winner will be named at the Minnesota Girls Basketball Coaches Association's banquet in Northfield on April 12.
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And the winner is... MN Girls' Basketball Hub Top Performer revealed
By Dominic Davis, SportsEngine 02/26/2019, 11:00am CST
See who fans voted as the Top Performer for Feb. 18-23.
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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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