The late Clyde Turner operated his camps each summer for nearly 35 years as the Twin Cities’ longest-running summer basketball camp.
Clyde Turner
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Gophers M club HOF grows by 11
‘Diversity is so important because it promotes creativity, unique perspectives, and new opportunities.’
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Gopher M Club Hall of Fame gets new inductees
The U of M’s M Club will on Sept. 16 induct 13 new Hall of Fame members at a Friday evening in-person ceremony on the Williams Arena court.
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One more story about Clyde
Of all the stories I have read on social media about Clyde Turner, one of the most compelling comes from Leonard Jones.
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My last time with Clyde
Turner, one of the best basketball players to ever wear a University of Minnesota basketball uniform who later became a mentor to countless youth, died last week after a brief illness at the age of 70.
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Memories of Clyde
‘I think about how much he prepared me for life.’
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Community reflections on the passing of Clyde Turner
‘He’s one of the top three people that I’ve ever met in my life who could understand the motivations and the challenges and so forth.’
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Funeral services announced for Clyde Turner
The family has announced that a funeral service for Gopher basketball great Clyde Turner has been scheduled for Saturday, Aug. 20, at 1 pm.