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Summer schooling in session for new boys' basketball coaches

By David La Vaque, Star Tribune 07/08/2017, 4:12pm CDT

New coaches at DeLaSalle, Lakeville South and East Ridge embrace the opportunity.

DeLaSalle taps alum Travis Bledsoe to replace Dave Thorson, North St. Paul hires ex-Gopher

By STAFF REPORT 05/24/2017, 3:36pm CDT

Bledsoe, a Mr. Basketball finalist, was a three-year starter under Thorson. Damian Johnson will take over the Polars.

Joe Janquart named boys' basketball coach at Lakeville South

By Staff Reports 05/09/2017, 9:28pm CDT

Joe Janquart was the head coach at North St. Paul the past five seasons, helping to Polars to their state tournament in 17 years.

Despite Osseo being undefeated, Class 4A basketball field has no clear favorite

By Cody Stavenhagen, Star Tribune 03/08/2016, 9:22pm CST

The Osseo Orioles are undefeated, yet the Class 4A field has no clear favorite

One final run for Simley's scoring Stensgard brothers

By BRYCE EVANS, Special to the Star Tribune 02/07/2015, 11:31pm CST

Simley and scoring leaders Sam and Jack Stensgard are gunning for sections.

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By RON HAGGSTROM, Star Tribune 03/18/2024, 9:15am CDT
Coaches present and future rave about the top five — and, as Minnesota fans have seen often in recent years, two of them are headed to Wisconsin.
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Top recruits: What's the college plan?
By RON HAGGSTROM, Star Tribune 10/10/2023, 7:45am CDT
Two have chosen the Gophers, including one from the top five, and many are yet to make a decision.
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Minnetonka starts strong and stays stern, wins the Class 4A state championship
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 03/23/2024, 10:00pm CDT
The Skippers took a 14-point lead in the first half, then pushed back when the Trojans threatened.
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Mr. Basketball, the state's top senior and worth a double-double on an average day, is revealed
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