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Unrivaled royalty: Arnie Johnson still reigns as only BSU Beaver in NBA history
In the Bemidji winters of yesteryear, he pioneered the first Bemidji State Teachers College dynasty. And nine years later, he and the Rochester Royals were kings of the basketball world. Meet Arnie Johnson: the only Beaver in NBA history.
Bemidji High, Bemidji State faced off in ‘city championship’ series 100 years ago today
Local basketball fans had a true once-in-a-lifetime opportunity in 1922. The hottest ticket in town was so rare, in fact, that it hasn’t returned in the century since. Bemidjians packed inside the town’s new armory for a battle of two fresh rivals: Bemidji High School and Bemidji State Teachers College.
Bemidji State hoopers have authored a rich history in 100 years of play
One hundred years ago, Bemidji State Teachers College explored a new venture for the very first time: fielding a basketball team.
The good, the bad and the quirky of Beaver Athletics
With over two dozen athletic programs and a century to work with, Bemidji State has had its fair share of oddities pile up.
Hoops set the stage for athletics boom at Bemidji State
F.P. Wirth may have taught history for a living, but he also created it on the hardwood. Wirth coached for two seasons, going 12-15 overall but more importantly establishing a program that raised the forefathers of Bemidji State Athletics.
When Bemidji State almost played the Globetrotters
An 85-year-old telegram, names like "Jack Frost" and "Soup Graves," and a basketball team from Harlem combine for one crazy tale.
