Grace Yarrow

Business Reporter |  Newsroom

Kent Youngblood

Reporter |  Pro Sports
Youngblood covered the Vikings in two NFC title games, Gophers football in two bowl games, both the Wild and Wolves in conference championship series and three Lynx WNBA champions.He has been writing about sports for nearly three decades, including several years in Wisconsin covering the Green Bay Packers, including two trips to the Super Bowl.

Laura Yuen

Features columnist |  Features columnist
Before joining the Star Tribune, Yuen spent 13 years at MPR News, most recently as editor of a team of reporters who covered race, class, communities and education. She also reported for the St. Paul Pioneer Press and the Lexington (Ky.) Herald-Leader. Laura lives with her husband and two young sons. But if you met her over an icebreaker, she'd probably tell you about the time her car was struck by lightning.

Karen Zamora

 |  Newsroom

Jerry Zgoda

Reporter |  Minnesota United FC
Zgoda has been a Star Tribune sportswriter so long, his first beat directly out of college was covering the North Stars. In nearly 30 years, he has covered the NHL, the Wolves and the NBA twice (he missed the first Kevin Garnett era, which says something about his sense of timing), Gophers and NCAA athletics, the radio/TV beat, major-championship golf and outdoor recreation.

Suzanne Ziegler

Team leader |  Minneapolis
A native of Pittsburgh, Pa., Ziegler now lives in Edina with her husband and Australian cattle dog named Scout. She has two adult sons, who live in Minneapolis. She graduated from the University of Minnesota in 1984 with a degree in journalism.

Jacques de Carbonnieres

Reporting intern |  General assignment

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