Aug 15, 2024 · Tim Walz, who Kamala Harris chose as her running mate, was a coach for a Minnesota high school football team that won a state championship in 1999.

Was Tim Walz a head coach? Walz was not a head football coach. He worked primarily with the defense at Mankato West High School, first coaching the linebackers before he was promoted …

Sep 3, 2024 · “Dang! So Tim Walz has been bragging about coaching a high school state championship team. Turns out he coached the ninth grade team—but lost that job when he got …

Aug 21, 2024 · Walz was a coach for a Minnesota high school football team when it won a state championship in 1999, according to local news reporting. Full fact check: Tim Walz coached …

Aug 22, 2024 · Former members of the Mankato West High School football team took center stage at the Democratic National Convention (DNC) on Wednesday night in support of their …

Soon after joining the faculty, Walz, who taught geography and social studies, was brought onto the coaching staff by head coach Rick Sutton. Initially, he served as the linebacker coach...

Aug 9, 2024 · Mr. Walz made certain that voters knew he had been a coach, the latest in a long line of candidates to turn sideline renown into political muscle.

Aug 27, 2024 · And while some MAGA-aligned naysayers took to social media to object to Walt’s former players taking the DNC stage to thank him, pointing out that Walz was not the football …

Aug 6, 2024 · To Minnesotans, Tim Walz is their governor of six years. To Vice President Kamala Harris, he is her newly official 2024 running mate. But to Nate Hood, he was Coach and Mr. …

Aug 11, 2024 · “And to his former high-school football players,” Harris said, building toward the payoff, “he was Coach.” She flashed her biggest smile. “Coach,” she repeated. “Coach!” Walz …

Aug 7, 2024 · Before Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz ever served in public office, he was a high school teacher and assistant football coach. Those who knew him then, and who stayed in touch, told …

Tim Walz was not the head coach of the Mankato West High School team; he primarily served as the team's defensive coordinator, which means he was one member of the...

Aug 6, 2024 · They both joined the school as teachers, and Walz was brought up as a possible assistant to then-head coach Rick Sutton. Sutton, 62, said they immediately hit it off.

Aug 8, 2024 · Rick Sutton, the former head coach at Mankato West, hired a new teacher onto his football staff in the late 1990s. They won a state championship together in 1999, long before …

Aug 6, 2024 · As a high school teacher in the 1990s, Mr. Walz sponsored a gay-straight alliance and has said it was important at that time for the sponsor to be “the football coach, who was …

Mar 2, 2025 · There was a moment not long ago when we all got to know Tim Walz—a big, bluff, good-humored guy, born in Nebraska, who became a teacher, a football coach, and the …

4 days ago · The former vice presidential candidate Walz said he checks Tesla’s share price to give him a “little boost during the day,” nodding to Musk’s company’s more than 40% year-to …

4 days ago · “I think it’s an outlet valve where you’re being heard, you’re at least expressing it, and they get to say things in front of their neighbors.” In response to Governor Walz’s visit, …

Mar 3, 2025 · Tim Walz, Minnesota governor, told The New Yorker: "It was clear that [former Vice President Kamala Harris] was the top of the ticket, and my job was there to support her. She …

20 hours ago · Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) all but disappeared after he and former Vice President Kamala Harris lost the presidential race to President Trump in November. But while …

Mar 10, 2025 · Some left early, some wore pink and held up these feeble signs that said, “False!” or “This is not normal.” We all saw Representative Al Green protest . But there wasn’t a unified …

1 day ago · Murray was formerly an assistant coach for West Texas FC under David Ormiston, who is now the head coach of the Lubbock Matadors soccer club. Watch the full introductory …