Minnesota high school sports are governed by the Minnesota State High School League (MSHSL), which oversees various athletic activities for students in grades 7-12. The league organizes competitions in sports such as football, basketball, soccer, and track and field, providing opportunities for students to develop their skills and teamwork. In Minnesota, high school sports are an important part of school culture, promoting physical fitness and school spirit. Many schools have dedicated teams that compete at different levels, and state tournaments are held annually to determine champions in each sport, fostering a sense of community and pride among students and fans.