Over a span of 10 days, we’ve witnessed three Black women coaches in action.
Tanysha Scott
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Scott’s accomplishments bring back memories
A flood of memories came to me after Tanysha Scott led her alma mater DeLaSalle to their first Class 3A state tournament girls’ basketball championship since 2013.
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Local leagues provide summertime action for hoops fans
Tanysha Scott and Jamar Diggs both are committed to providing opportunities for fans to watch local hoopsters in action during the summertime. Scott runs the YWCA Women’s College League at the Minneapolis Sports Center on Lake Street, and Diggs’ thrice-weekly men’s league is at his high school alma mater, DeLaSalle, on the northeast edge of […]
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Scott leads DeLaSalle to state tournament
Tanysha Scott, a former DeLaSalle girls’ basketball standout, has led her alma mater back to the Class AAA state girls’ basketball tournament as their head coach. Scott, an all-metro point guard who starred at the school from 1998-2001, leading to a scholarship at the University of Minnesota-Duluth, coached the Islanders to Section 4AAA victories over […]