By Jim Paulsen, Star Tribune12/10/2019, 2:45pm CST
Nelson was head coach at Blaine and later Minnetonka, leading each program for 18 seasons and making a combined six championship game appearances. Now, he says, it’s time to spend more time with his wife.
Champlin Park and Wayzata faced four common opponents, whose coaches -- along with the Star Tribune's Jim Paulsen and David La Vaque -- assess their chances and predict the outcome.
By David La Vaque, Star Tribune11/06/2019, 4:01pm CST
With new coach Nick Rusin and a trusting confidence in each other, the Cardinals have shed a ‘‘losers’’ tag with a rebuilt roster poised to compete for a Class 5A championship.