Hidden History of Twin Cities Sports

by Joel Rippel

Book Overview

Twin Cities sports fans are well-versed in disappointment, but the last 120 years of Minneapolis and St. Paul sports have also produced forgotten milestones. Most know of the Vikings' Super Bowl woes and the Twins' record-setting postseason losing streak. Few know that the first full-time college basketball coach originated here and that a Babe Ruth home run record supplanted a local player's achievement. Fewer still know about near misses like John...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1467153184
• ISBN13: 9781467153188
• Release Date: June 2023
• Publisher: History Press
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 8.9"