ESPN: ‘Green Bay’s Buck embraces heritage, wants to be role model’

ESPN.com’s Graham Hays is a lead college basketball writer for the network’s site, and a fine writer. He has just posted a lengthy and insightful feature article about UW-Green Bay freshman Tesha Buck, her upbringing in Red Wing (Minn.) and the nearby Prairie Island Indian Community of Mdewakanton Sioux, her early struggles with homesickness, the significance of her Dakota-language tattoo, and how she’s aware that D-I and career success have the potential to make her a role model for young Native Americans. Read more.