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William Frank “Billy” Williams, born in St. Paul in 1877, gained recognition as a skilled Twin Cities baseball player. Throughout his career, Williams played for over 20 teams in Minnesota and Wisconsin, earning a reputation as one of the early African-American sluggers in baseball. Here’s Autumn Haeg [Read Transcript...]
In 1975, Henry Boucha, Ojibwe hockey talent from Warroad, played for the Minnesota North Stars. He had a promising career ahead of him, until a wingman from another team gave him the injury that ended his career. Now, 35 years later, the guy who injured him wanted to talk. Here’s Britt Aamodt. [Read Transcript...]
November 10, 1906 – Bobby Marshall felt the pressure. The Minnesota Golden Gophers football team was down two to nothing against Chicago with the clock ticking. But could Marshall make a field goal from 45 yards? Here’s Britt Aamodt. [Read Transcript...]
This week on Minnesota Native News, the Minnesota Vikings recently hosted the 2021 Indigenous Bowl. Two all Indigenous football teams competed in front of friends and family. [Read Transcript...]
