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Track and field 2022 story lines: More championship chances are lined up
By DAVID LA VAQUE, Star Tribune 04/22/2022, 3:30pm CDT
The MSHSL added a class, generating additional spots in state meets and bringing Minnesota in line with national leaders.
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Track and field 2022 story lines: More championship chances are lined up
By DAVID LA VAQUE, Star Tribune 04/22/2022, 3:30pm CDT
The MSHSL added a class, generating additional spots in state meets and bringing Minnesota in line with national leaders.
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Edina triple-winner Maddie Dahlien is Star Tribune Metro Girls’ Track Athlete of the Year
By CHRISTINA LONG, Star Tribune 06/28/2021, 5:30pm CDT
After escaping a meet-delaying traffic jam, the junior won the 100-, 200- and 400-meter races in the Class 2A track and field state meet.
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Prior Lake’s Gabe Smit turns distance running ‘thing’ into accomplished goals
By CHRISTINA LONG, Star Tribune 06/28/2021, 5:15pm CDT
The senior, who won the Class 2A 1,600- and 3,200-meter state titles, is the Star Tribune Metro Boys’ Track Athlete of the Year.
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Star Tribune Athletes of the Week returns for the fall season
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 09/03/2019, 11:45am CDT
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Track and field 2022 story lines: More championship chances are lined up
By DAVID LA VAQUE, Star Tribune 04/22/2022, 3:30pm CDT
The MSHSL added a class, generating additional spots in state meets and bringing Minnesota in line with national leaders.
Read More

Edina triple-winner Maddie Dahlien is Star Tribune Metro Girls’ Track Athlete of the Year
By CHRISTINA LONG, Star Tribune 06/28/2021, 5:30pm CDT
After escaping a meet-delaying traffic jam, the junior won the 100-, 200- and 400-meter races in the Class 2A track and field state meet.
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Prior Lake’s Gabe Smit turns distance running ‘thing’ into accomplished goals
By CHRISTINA LONG, Star Tribune 06/28/2021, 5:15pm CDT
The senior, who won the Class 2A 1,600- and 3,200-meter state titles, is the Star Tribune Metro Boys’ Track Athlete of the Year.
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Rosemount wins 2A boys’, girls’ team track and field state titles
By CHRISTINA LONG, Star Tribune 06/19/2021, 8:45pm CDT
A roundup of top performances in events at both meets held at St. Michael-Albertville.
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Class 1A wheelchair winner challenged himself in 800
By CHRISTINA LONG, Star Tribune 06/18/2021, 10:00pm CDT
Lewiston-Altura’s Peyton Gunnarson won four wheelchair events in all, while records were set in numerous events of the boys' and girls' state meets.
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Five champions crowned in 3,200 races as track and field state meet begins
By CHRISTINA LONG, Star Tribune 06/17/2021, 11:15pm CDT
Jade Rypkena of Nevis won the Class 1A girls' race with a closing kick to win by eight-hundredths of a second.
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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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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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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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Golf 2022 story lines: It all starts with the McCauley sisters of Simley
By RON HAGGSTROM, Star Tribune 04/22/2022, 3:15pm CDT
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Dominating season takes rare detour for Star Tribune Metro Girls’ Golfer of the Year
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Dream victory earns Nate Stevens honors as Star Tribune Metro Boys’ Golfer of the Year
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Boys’ tennis 2022 story lines: Edina’s Matthew Fullerton sees challenges ahead in push for title
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 04/22/2022, 4:30pm CDT
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Sarah Shahbaz of Minnetonka is the Girls' Tennis Player of the Year
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Minnetonka sweeps Class 2A girls' tennis titles
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