Whenever the story of a girls sports team is told, it’s easy to assume that its success came only as a result of Title IX, the 1972 federal legislation that required public schools to offer sports to girls. However, that is not the case in the communities of Ravenwood and Parnell, which are rural northwest… Read more »
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Team: Northeast Nodaway High School
Claude Samson
Claude Samson’s success as the boys’ and girls’ basketball coach at Northeast Nodaway High School is exceptional. His boys’ team won 15 conference championships and nine district titles. They won seven final four state tournament appearances, including three second-place finishes, for a record of 536-129. The Northeast Nodaway girls had similar success with an .880… Read more »