There’s a meticulousness to everything Milt Newton does, from the way he dresses to the way he keeps his office.Photo Credit: KYNDELL HARKNESS • KYNDELL.HARKNESS@STARTRIBUNE.COM CREDIT: Jim Souhan, Star Tribune He had no shoes to fill, no footsteps to follow. Maybe that’s why owning his own Pro-Keds became so important, why as an [...]
CREDIT: Jon Krawczynski, Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Kent Amos sat in his Washington, D.C., living room 36 years ago, three lost boys standing before him. Amos and his wife Carmen were embarking on a new mentoring program for wayward children, and 14-year-old Milt Newton was among the first three candidates to receive the family's help. [...]
Former KU coach Larry Brown on hand for dedication of park on "Milt Newton Day" (Original Article Credit: Gary Bedore, KUsports.com) Kenneth Mapp, the 29th governor of the Virgin Islands, declared August 7, 2015 “Milt Newton Day” in the United States territory. Hundreds of individuals who live in the Bordeaux neighborhood in St. Thomas, V.I. [...]
(Original story credit: Matt Schoch of the Virgin Islands Daily News) ST. THOMAS - Milt Newton's park is now Milt Newton Park. The Bordeaux basketball court where he fell in love with the game was rededicated to the Virgin Islands native in a ceremony Friday night in his old west St. Thomas neighborhood. "I'm proud [...]
