HOOP HISTORIANS
Committed to promoting goodwill through basketball


 



      
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  IN MEMORY

DANIEL MARINKOVICH

April 1, 1926 - December 11, 2020

Elected as a member of the Hoop Historians:  April, 2020


 
  
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A four-year basketball player at the University of Montana from 1946 to 1950, Marinkovich coached basketball at Custer County High School and Miles Community College for 20 years.  Dan was a 36-year member of the National Association of Basketball Coaches and attended his first Final Four in 1951.  After coaching, Marinkovich was Superintendent of the Anaconda School District for ten years.  He was a loyal supporter of his collegiate alma mater, the Grizzlies, and helped raised three million dollars in funding over a three-month period.  Dan was also inducted into the Montana Officials Association Hall of Fame.

 



 

 


 

  
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Hoop Historians Biographies:    Fred Allman - Larry Baker - Guy Baldwin - Steve Bennett - Al Benninger - Brian Burmeister - Judi Caldwell - Bill Carsley - Hersh Cherson - Donny Daniels - Dave DeGrace - Dennis DeGraff - Matt DeGraff - Gary DePerry - Cal Dilworth - Ebony Donahue - Doug Erickson - Joe Flaherty - David Fray - Don Fromknecht - Bill Gappy - John Genova - Carrie Gibbons - Mike Gibbons - Jim Harrick - Billy T Haynes - Roland Hemond - Larry Holley - Dave Holmquist - Bob Hutchings - Pat Irvine - Bill Jauss - Mike Johnson - Mike Kerry - Dorothy Kim - Surl Kim - Neil King - Joseph Klebon - Steve Lavin - Les Lombardi - Joseph Lyons - Don MacKay - Nancy MacKay - Joe Makowski - Martin Makowski - Daniel MarinkovichJim Martin - David Mateer - John Mayberry - John McCann - John P McCann - Kevin McCann - Dennis Mishko - Dennis Mishko Jr - Jillian Mishko - Samantha Mishko - Ted Murphy - Ron Newton - Marianne Parrillo - Bren Petar - Ted Reineking - Jimmy Rogers - Mike Rossman - Al Sack - Darren Sack - Rick Schabowski - Richie Schueler Larry Seitlin - Danette Shirley - Joe Spagnolo - Bob Stan - Paul Swanson - Tom Tallarito - Rose Tate - John Tierney - Steve Traktman - Dick Triptow - Vern Vegso - Jerry Wainwright - Gordon Welch - Frank Wilson - Jenna Wright - Raymond Zebro - Bruce Ziemer