Don Kojis:
CLASS OF 1957
Notre Dame High SchoolClass of 1957
Milwaukee, WI
Don's Story
Don is from San Diego, California. Don's schools include Notre Dame High School. Don later attended Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI. After MU joined Phillips Petroleum Co & played with their Phillips 66ers AAU Basketball Team for 2 years. Took a USA Good Will Government Tour playing each countries Top Basketball Teams in Greece, Rome, Syria, Lebanon, Holy Land, Egypt. etc then took another trip for basketball tournaments in Hawaii, Taipei & Hong Kong. Captained the winning 1963 Pan Am Games in Sao Paulo, Brazil and won a Gold Medal. Captained the World Games in Rio de Janeiro also in 1963. Returned to the USA where the NBA offered me a contract I couldn't refuse and played for 12 y...Expand for more
ears with Baltimore Bullets, Detroit Pistons, Chicago Bulls, San Diego Rockets, Seattle SuperSonics and Kansas City Kings. Met a Flight Attendant named Maureen on a flight in 1967 and married her in 1969. Have 3 boys, 5 grand kids and another baby girl expected this July. We have lived in San Diego, CA since 1969 & just love it here. Also played in 2 NBA All-Star Games. Upon retirement in 1975 ran a Racquetball Co that provided a Formica Panel on the walls of the courts. In 1978 co-founded Whispering Winds Catholic Camp & Conference Center on 161 acres in the forested mountains near Julian, CA, a 1 hour drive from San Diego. Now married 48 years, loving my family and life is good!
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