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Carlos Gonzalez is veteran of the Star Tribune photo staff. He covers a variety of assignments including news, features and sports. 

A native of California, Gonzalez has acclimated to the Minnesota winters.


Photos: Joe Mauer, former Twins star catcher, inducted into Baseball Hall of Fame

The Minnesota native played all 15 of his major league seasons with the Twins. Mauer debuted in 2004 and retired in 2018. The Baseball Hall of Fame is in Cooperstown, N.Y., and the weekend's celebrations included a parade Saturday and an induction ceremony Sunday.


Suni Lee wants balance beam gold. These elements could get her there.

Suni Lee said after the Olympic trials in Minneapolis that she "need[s] a beam gold." We look at key moments in her routine that could make the difference.


Gallery: Day 2 of the U.S. gymnastics Olympic trials at Target Center

Simone Biles, Suni Lee, Jordan Chiles, Jade Carey and Hezly Rivera were named to the United States Olympic team in women's artistic gymnastics Sunday night at Target Center.


Gallery: Twins 7, Rays 6

The Minnesota Twins deafeted the Tampa Bay Rays 7-6 during an MLB game at Target Field in Minneapolis, Minn., on June 18, 2024.


Timberwolves fall to Dallas Mavericks 124-103

The Timberwolves playoff run ended with a 124-103 loss to the Dallas Mavericks in Game 5 of their NBA Western Conference final series Thursday night at Target Center in Minneapolis.


The Timberwolves outlast the Dallas Mavericks 105-100 in Game 4 of the NBA Western Conference finals

The Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Dallas Mavericks 105-100 in Game 4 to stay alive in their NBA Western Conference finals series Tuesday night in Dallas.


Timberwolves fall to Mavericks in Game 3 of NBA Western Conference finals

Dallas won, 116-107, to bring the series to 3-0. Minnesota has one shot left to keep their playoff run alive in Game 4 on Tuesday.


Timberwolves fall to Dallas Mavericks 109-108 in Game 2

The Timberwolves lost to the Dallas Mavericks 109-108 in Game 2 of their Western Conference finals game Friday night at Target Center in Minneapolis.


Timberwolves fall to Mavericks 108-105 in Game 1 of their Western Conference finals series

The Timberwolves lost to the Dallas Mavericks 108-105 in Game 1 of their Western Conference finals series Wednesday night at Target Center in Minneapolis.


Timberwolves storm back to beat Nuggets 98-90, advancing to the Western Conference finals

Minnesota dealt Denver a season-ending loss in Game 7 of the NBA Western Conference semifinals on Sunday, May 19, 2024. The Timberwolves advance to the Western Conference finals, taking on the Dallas Mavericks in Game 1 at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at Target Center.