The Minnesota State High School League board of directors on Monday delayed the start of its summer coaching waiver period – the time during which high school coaches can work with their athletes – until Monday, June 15.
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South boys golf team would have been near top of Class 3A rankings
Eastview High School track and cross country star A.J. Green last week was named one of the St. Paul Downtown Lions Club Amateur Athletes of the Year for 2020.
Swimmers come through the doors at 5:30 a.m. to train
Although there’s been no word yet on whether high school sports can resume in the fall, there almost certainly will be a push toward something approaching normalcy.
Youth soccer is the latest sport to ask Gov. Tim Walz for permission to return to the field.
A coalition of Minnesota youth baseball and softball organizations have created a plan to play safely during the coronavirus pandemic. Now all they need is approval from the state.
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Spring season is over, and future holds no guarantees
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What appeared inevitable is now official: The Minnesota high school spring sports season is canceled.
Gov. Tim Walz said Monday a decision about the remainder of the 2019-20 school year could come later this week. But it might not be welcome news for spring sports athletes, coaches and fans.
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Now that Gov. Tim Walz has extended Minnesota’s stay-at-home order until May 4, here’s what that means for some local sports:
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The only two head coaches in Eastview High School boys hockey history announced their retirements last month.
Some teams – but not all – found closure in winter sports season
Floor hockey tourney canceled; spring softball season delayed
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High school spring sports are postponed until at least May 4 following Gov. Tim Walz’s executive order Wednesday requiring Minnesotans to remain at home for at least two weeks because of the COVID-19 virus pandemic.
North, South still alive in playoffs when they’re called off
Sports have had to react on the fly to changes in the COVID-19 virus pandemic, and Minnesota high school athletics are no exception.
Basketball tournaments canceled; spring teams allowed to practice
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Adapted floor hockey tournament canceled; basketball to continue with attendance restrictions
Farmington’s Krause has top-three finishes in two events
South’s Bastyr takes third place at 152 pounds
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The Lakeville South boys hockey team lost in the consolation round of the Class AA state tournament 3-0 against Maple Grove on Friday at 3M Arena at Mariucci at the University of Minnesota.
Burnsville falls to STA in Section 3AA final
Top seeds Farmington, Rosemount win opening-round games
North takes third state gymnastics championship in four years
State individual tourney begins Friday
Eastview survives foul trouble at Lakeville South
It’s probably a stretch to call a three-time defending section champion an “upstart,” but a No. 5 seed made it to the Section 3AA boys hockey championship game to challenge Burnsville.
North girls, South boys reign supreme in state meet
Lakeville South’s Brewster 7th in girls pursuit race
Class AA meet features lots of local gymnasts
Winning the South Suburban Conference boys hockey championship couldn’t have hurt Lakeville South’s case for a No. 1 playoff seed.
South Suburban Conference skiers almost swept the championships at the state high school Alpine skiing meet before "settling" for three out of four.
Three ISD 196 teams will compete Friday at Giants Ridge
Duel between local skiers shaping up in girls race
Tuesday was a big day at Buck Hill for skiers from the South Suburban Conference.
Eastview returns to the state girls Nordic skiing meet for the seventh consecutive year after winning the Section 1 team championship Tuesday in Bloomington.
Top-ranked North will be at home for Section 2AA meet
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