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Archives for July 2013

Canton calls for Cris Carter!

July 31, 2013 by MSR Online

Canton calls for Cris Carter!

    Last Friday I was in Mankato for the start of Minnesota Vikings training camp, as I have been now every year since 1978. The Vikings have held training camp in Mankato for 48 years. And for the third straight year, the Vikings will have a player inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. On August 3, John Randle, Chris Doleman and number 80 Cris Carter … [Read more...]

Tina Thompson, last of the originals, takes a final bow

July 31, 2013 by MSR Online

Tina Thompson, last of the originals, takes a final bow

    Tina Thompson (Seattle) is the WNBA’s last original player. Fittingly, the 38-year-old Thompson, the league’s first player selected in 1997 who since has played in every season, was named as an All-Star replacement player by WNBA President Laurel Richie. As a result, Thompson, the 2000 All-Star MVP and the W’s all-time leader in points, field … [Read more...]

Living, surviving and thriving with a disability

July 31, 2013 by MSR Online

Living, surviving and thriving with a disability

What may be life-altering need not be life-ending   I recently had an opportunity to have a conversation with one of my peers, a friend and an excellent person. I was in the process of taking care of her lawn. She emerged from the garage and stood for a few moments watching me using the lawnmower. She was inspired by my ability to control the lawnmower with one arm/hand. She … [Read more...]

Pulley draws national attention to Minnesota talent

July 31, 2013 by MSR Online

Pulley draws national attention  to Minnesota talent

    Guards TYUS JONES (Apple Valley), ISAIAH MCKAY (Park Center), JARVIS JOHNSON (DeLaSalle), SACAR ANIM (DeLaSalle), MASON JENSEN (Ballard, Iowa) JAKE LAWSON (Hopkins) and BJORN BROMAN (Lakeview Christian) teamed with post players REID TRAVIS (DeLaSalle), JAMES LAWSON (DeLaSalle), and SAM NEUMAN (Cretin-Derham Hall) to lead the Howard Pulley Panthers to a 79-72 … [Read more...]

Restoring the ‘Beloved Community’

July 31, 2013 by MSR Online

Restoring the ‘Beloved Community’

Understanding how the African soul endured   Now that the African is in America, the experience of enslavement has resulted in broken families, homes, communities and culture. Losing community leaves the person carrying the intolerable burden of disintegration that manifests and exists across generations. In place of an active spirituality that gives coherence, growth and … [Read more...]

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