Closed Gyms Program Directors
Kon Knueppel |
Chari Nordgaard Knueppel |
Founder of the well-respected, long-running adult men's basketball league, Closed Gym League (CGL), Kon was an All-American, all time leader in scoring, rebounding, and steals, and two-time Hall of Fame standout player from Wisconsin Lutheran College. He was the 2003 Hoop It Up National Champion, Gus Macker 3on3 National Champion, and is a Gus Macker Hall of Fame member: www.flyingknueppelbrothers.com
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Chari is the University of Wisconsin - Green Bay's leading scorer and rebounder, and a former European pro. Also an All-American, she was inducted into UW-Green Bay's Hall of Fame in 2005. Her #33 jersey was retired in 2024. She coached at UWGB for three years before marrying Kon and starting their family, including five sons - Kon II, Kager, Kinston, Kash and Kidman.
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