In sports and pottery, Osseo's Vaughn Ruska embraces the work

Derreck Robinson, a graduate of DeLaSalle High School, recently passed away at the age of 43. Robinson had an impressive athletic resume from his time playing football and basketball at DeLaSalle, to the Iowa Hawkeyes football team, and then the NFL. 

Jimmy Abdo, a graduate of Edina High School, recently made it to the quarterfinals of the United States Golf Association (USGA) 125th U.S. Amateur Championship.

Matt Wilkinson, a graduate of Minnetonka High School, recently qualified for the Olympics in the 3,000-meter steeplechase. Wilkinson started running the steeplechase at Carleton College and won two NCAA titles with the Knights. He also competed for the University of Minnesota.

Gabby Billing, a Breck School graduate, was recently named the Hockey Partnerships Coordinate for the Minnesota Wild. Billings spent her first four collegiate seasons playing hockey for Dartmouth College, before transferring to the University of St. Thomas