Tyler Johnson, a former Minnesota Gophers wide receiver, caught a 24-yard pass in overtime to set up the winning touchdown for the Los Angeles Rams in their 26-20 victory over the Seattle Seahawks.
Larry McKenzie
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North representing on the gridiron
Christopher Johnson, aka “Coach Pete,” posted pictures on Facebook of five former Minneapolis North football and basketball student athletes who hope to make noise on the gridiron this fall, along with an interesting question about when someone will write this story.
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My first take on a now-legendary coach
Hats off to legendary basketball coach Larry McKenzie.
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Hill, McKenzie, Robinson inducted into Hall of Fame
Tayler Hill, Larry McKenzie, and Jim Robinson were among 15 inductees in the Minnesota High School Hall of Fame last week before a capacity crowd at the Lumber Exchange Building in downtown Minneapolis.
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McKenzie, Hill, Robinson recognized
Tayler Hill,, Larry McKenzie and Jim Robinson are 2020 Minnesota High School Basketball Hall of Fame inductees.
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Mpls North Coach McKenzie helps diversify Final Four operations
Mpls North Coach McKenzie has been an integral part of strategies that helped the IAC identify minority contractors…
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A winning moment!
Minneapolis North prevailed over North Woods to win its second straight Class A championship March 25. After the game, North High Senior Guard Jaquan Sanders-Smith enjoyed a moment with Larry McKenzie, who became the first Minnesota basketball coach to win multiple State Championships from different schools. He won two with North and four with Minneapolis Henry. Travis Lee welcomes reader […]
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Minneapolis North captures boys’ basketball title No. 7
Minneapolis North captured its seventh championship in program history last Saturday, defeating North Woods 96-49 in Class A at the Target Center. Shooting guard Isaac Johnson led the way with 28 points. Point guard JaQuan Sanders-Smith had 24 to compliment his fine floor game. Center O’Dell Wilson IV added 12 points to go along with […]
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Former coach honored at Minneapolis North
Cliff Brown made me an offer I couldn’t refuse. I knew that he was to be honored for his career as an assistant coach at Minneapolis North with Head Coach Robin Ingram in the 1990s, during which the duo led the Polars to three consecutive state championships from 1995-97. The event was to take place […]