North Minneapolis basketball coach renovating church, creating change for kids
Recently Jamil Jackson bought a church on 9th Street and 4th Avenue. It's 24,000 square feet with a basketball court inside.
Olivia Paradise, granddaughter of Herb Brooks, dives into coaching career
Tennis standout Olivia Paradise wasted no time starting coaching high school tennis. Considering her grandpa is hockey legend Herb Brooks, is it any surprise?
Basketball players return to Minneapolis' north side to give back to their community
Part of rebuilding Minneapolis' north side is leaning on the people who grew up there to come back. That's what a pair of former basketball players are doing -- living and working in the community they love.
The 2 worst weather-related Minnesota Twins home openers
The 2023 Minnesota Twins home opener has been delayed a day, just like last year. But this is nothing compared to our two all-time Twins opener weather stories.
Mark Rosen and Don Shelby's 45-year March Madness tradition
When WCCO legends Don Shelby and Mark Rosen were young up-and-comers in the newsroom, they watched the NCAA men's basketball championship game together.
Anoka, Chisholm 1973 basketball teams reunite 50 years after State Tournament
The footage from the 1973 State Tournament is fuzzy, but the memories of the players from Anoka and Chisholm are still crystal clear.
Minnesota referee reflects on 55 years on the job: "It's been quite the journey"
John Bohmbach first found a whistle in 1968. In 1973, he joined the Minneapolis Officials Association to referee high school games and he's never looked back.
Son follows in father's footsteps to become great basketball player
To an extent, it's not been about results but an approach to life -- one that will take him to Lehigh University, and one that has made his point guard father very proud.
Vikings KJ Osborn helps save man from burning car in Texas
A Minnesota Viking says he was in the "right place at the exact right time" Sunday night in Texas, helping to save a motorist's life after a fiery crash.
High school girls' hockey players fight through snow for state tournament
"I was a little nervous but we got a good bus driver -- shoutout Mark," Bria Holm, Moorhead Forward, said. "Blizzard or not, we knew we were gonna get down here."
"She's always cheering me on": Three-sport athlete CeCe Woods reflects on relationship with her mom
Mom understands much -- she is a teacher at the school and then the mother of six, keeping a family bonded through the community and athletics.
Brian Cosgriff returns to basketball coaching, with his family on his mind and in his heart
Brian Cosgriff built Hopkins girls' basketball program into a dynasty. After two years away as a head coach, he's back at rival Minnetonka.
Ethan Glynn is inspiring, motivating teammates months after devastating football injury
Ethan Glynn is adjusting to a new normal. But what hasn't changed is his ability to inspire and lift up everyone he comes in contact with.
103-year-old superfan meets former Vikings head coach Bud Grant
When we first met Montgomery. she had just turned 103. The Vikings fan had a visit from Tommy Kramer to her party. Later she got face time call from Fran Tarkenton. But who she really wanted to meet was Grant.
"He's just a special person": Community shows support for custodian undergoing cancer treatment
He goes to school every day but never plays or coaches a game. Still, he's a big part of the Bemidji Athletic Department. His real name is Eric Nelson, but in Bemidji, it's just Big E, and he's special to the kids.