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Journalist John Millea on Minnesota's best high school sports stories

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"Prepville, MN" is a collection of 42 of sports reporter John Millea’s favorite stories from his time at the Star Tribune and the Minnesota State High School League.
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Extraordinary athletes. Dedicated coaches. The power of sports to bring communities together. John Millea has seen it all during more than 25 years covering high school sports in Minnesota.

Now he's collected 42 of his favorite stories in his new book "Prepville, MN." Millea spoke to MPR News about the book and the stories that have stayed with him through the years.

Listen to the full interview using the audio player above.