'Coaching and basketball are in my blood'

Shamus Budde returns for his 17th season at the helm of North Scott boys' basketball.

Ross Shinberg, NSP Sports Editor

Posted 4/9/24

The most successful boys’ basketball coach in North Scott history is back for another go-around.

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Obituary: Kenneth Kelly

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Obituary: Dennis O’Connor

'Coaching and basketball are in my blood'

Shamus Budde returns for his 17th season at the helm of North Scott boys' basketball.

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