Talon Articles

Robots aide nurses

Robots help with nurse worker shortage "People are feeling depressed and lonely. Robots can offer that social interaction. They will come and tell jokes, they will interact, they will have small conversations, they will administer reminiscence therapy. These little...

The importance of stretching

Athletes who skip stretching risk avoidable injuries Get sport-specific tips from coaches, trainers Three years ago, three Minnehaha Academy track and field athletes came to practice ready to work hard and left with painful, yet common and preventable injuries. When...

The Impact of Food on Mental Health

Mental health issues are skyrocketing with the recent pandemic and the growing influence of social media. There are many ways to prevent the growth of mental illness, but it is most important to focus on putting healthy food in your body and the role food plays in...

Social media & sports

Social Medias' Growing Impact on High School Sports "It was a dream come true, to be honest," were the words of senior captain Penny Sedgwick of the girls' soccer team. "It was just unreal."  Four years ago, the girls soccer team at Minnehaha was more of something...
The NIL Era

The NIL Era

Young athletes profit Larry McKenzie, the Minneapolis North boys basketball coach, spent 42 years training...

Running the State

Running the State

Is this the best era in Minnehaha sports history? "Larry Suggs personally came into my office when he was in 5th grade...

The New Building

The New Building

M.A. leaders prepare for return to a changed home The next time you pick up a Talon, you might be at the genius bar...

U.S. Open Preview

U.S. Open Preview

Course Preview The 2019 United States Open, which starts June 13, will be held at Pebble Beach for the sixth time in...