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   MEET THE HOOP HISTORIANS
   
 

  MICHAEL GANT

Residence:  Indianapolis, Indiana
Birthday:  July 7
Final Fours Attended: (26) -- 1988-2013

Member of the Hoop Historians since 2009

 
  
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Michael W. Gant is a married father of three and Athletic Territory Manager for GearBoss by Wenger of Owatonna, MN. Gant joined Wenger Corporation in April of 2014. As an Athletic Territory Manager, Gant is responsible for “preaching the GearBoss gospel” across 29 Mid-Western and Northwestern States. Prior to joining Wenger Corporation, Gant was a financial advisor, entering that industry in 2002. He has also served on a number of state and local not-for-profit boards, currently serving on the Board for Play Ball Indiana.  Gant is also a former Men’s Basketball Assistant at Rockhurst University (K.C., Mo.) and Head Boy’s Basketball Coach for Archbishop O’Hara High School in Kansas City, Missouri.  Gant is originally from Kansas City, Missouri, the Top Scholar Athlete of his 1981 Graduating Class at Raytown South High School. He went on to play college basketball, playing three positions for and graduating from Rockhurst College, with a degree in Business. He completed his Master’s Degree in Education at Central Missouri State University, eventually moving to Indianapolis in 1999 with the NCAA. From 1992 to 2013, Gant remained active with the National Association of Basketball Coaches, managing events for them at their National Convention at the Men’s Final Four.

 

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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