Grant Steine is a longtime club soccer coach who has known many of the Orono varsity players since they were 12 years old. He joined the high school coaching staff two years ago, when the Spartans won the state title.
When Wayzata meets Edina for the Class 3A girls state soccer championship, it will be the 702nd career game as a high school coach for Wayzata's Tony Peszneker.
Reading each other's minds can be helpful in tennis doubles. That's even easier when the partners are also siblings, like state champions Nana and Fatemeh Vang of Blake.
“We had a lot of people who worked hard for us to get to this point. It was a lot of people who bleed purple and made sure something like this got done for us and for our kids and for our future, too.”
Noah Bjerke-Wieser, the La Crescent-Hokah athlete who made headlines last year with a social media post asking fans to respect officials, will receive a Musial Award in a Dec. 24 ceremony in St. Louis broadcast on CBS.
Chasing Influence tells the story of a transformational high school coach who uses the power of school sports to make the world a better place. Embedded in each chapter are practical takeaways for leaders in every field.
Football coach Dan O'Brien's move from St. Thomas Academy to Holy Family Catholic had one major dividend: His son Casey could finally join his dad's coaching staff.
Park High School has become a team to watch for reasons beyond the scoreboard. The Wolfpack are believed to be the only football team in the country at any level that’s wearing extra protection in the form of Guardian caps.