Sports Articles

The NIL Era

Young athletes profit Larry McKenzie, the Minneapolis North boys basketball coach, spent 42 years training high school athletes. Over his lengthy career-which included several games against the Minnehaha Academy Redhawks-McKenzie secured a record six state...

Bus drivers affecting sports

Bus driver shortage affects high school sports The current bus driver shortage is impacting high school athletics more severely than ever in the past. There has been a shortage of bus drivers since a few years before the pandemic. The main reasons people are unwilling...

The importance of stretching

Athletes who skip stretching risk avoidable injuries Get sport-specific tips from coaches, trainers Three years ago, three Minnehaha Academy track and field athletes came to practice ready to work hard and left with painful, yet common and preventable injuries. When...

Social media & sports

Social Medias' Growing Impact on High School Sports "It was a dream come true, to be honest," were the words of senior captain Penny Sedgwick of the girls' soccer team. "It was just unreal."  Four years ago, the girls soccer team at Minnehaha was more of something...
50 Years of Title IX

50 Years of Title IX

Honoring girls sports at MA Title IX: No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from...

The NIL Era

The NIL Era

Young athletes profit Larry McKenzie, the Minneapolis North boys basketball coach, spent 42 years training...

Boys Club Volleyball

Boys Club Volleyball

The MN Boys HS Volleyball Association started in the Fall of 2017 with a few schools from the south suburbs and has...

Shooting for three

Shooting for three

MA boys' basketball looks to repeat success with a third straight state title The Minnehaha Academy boys' basketball...

Alum turned coach

Alum turned coach

Alum turned coach Matt Pryor returns to Minnehaha Academy to take over as head coach of the girls' varsity basketball...

Sports at North

Sports at North

Sports back at North Renovated gym and sports facilities are in use this year You can watch volleyball, boys soccer,...