2009 Schedule

The schedule for 2009 is being worked on.

Quotes
Over the years people have commented on our unique style of play. Here are a few of our favorite quotes:

"The Flying Knueppel Brothers!" - Tony Wysinger and Scott McNeal (Gus Macker) in Quincy.

"We called a timeout, and in the huddle I said, '1-2, 2-4, 3-6; I think they're going to get to 16 before we do'." - Bobby from Lehigh U. talking about a timeout he called while playing against us in the NYC Hoop-It-Up.

"You guys got trigonometry in your game, and most folks don't know no trigonometry." - Fan watching us in Wausau.

"Flying Knueppel Brothers are in-kredible." - The Daily Gazette - Sterling, IL.

"There's a Knueppel in the k-bushes!" - Mitch McNeal describing Kon's attempted save on the court in Gus's backyard.

"There's a shooting exhibition going on over here at the Top Men's court." - Macker DJ in Wausau after Klay made his 6th straight 2-pointer.

"Where am I, Pleasantville?" - Ernest from the Bad Boys in the backyard Top Men's court in Belding during a Knueppel shoot-around.

"You too can be a Knueppel for 3 easy payments of $19.95." - JD (Jon Davis) the Macker DJ in Sterling.

"Whooaa....Yeaahhh!!!!!" - The fans in Nashville on every shot Klay took. He was on fire.

"Was that Utah?" "No, that was me." - Kole responding to a fan in Hammond, IN.

"An exercise in fundamental basketball." - Gus Macker referring to the Knueppel Brothers during a backyard game in Belding.

"I Knueppel. Do you Knueppel?" - JD the Macker DJ.

"I realize what your strategy is, but c'mon." - Dad in Indy after we beat a really athletic, big, talented team.

"Remember Zdar." - Klint's periodic warning about being overconfident (referring to a game in the Czech Republic where that happened).

"Switch on everything and pray for wind." - Quincy U. coach to a couple of his players on a strategy to beat the Knueppels.

"In better conditions, this is going up!" - Kole, to his defender on a windy day on the Top Men's court.

"We never lose to young guys!" - Knueppel mantra first stated in Indy.

Not a quote, but a very memorable moment - The shoot-around at the Residence Inn in Gary, IN.

"Carpae Tournae" - Kole coming up with a catchy "seize the tournament" quote in Quincy.

"The Knueppels don’t look like basketball players…. But put them out on the basketball court, either on the street, on the playground, in a gym, and suddenly they're Delta Force." - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.

"Good sound fundamental basketball at its best." - The Daily Gazette - Sterling, IL.

"…the Flying Knueppel Brothers have been dazzling fans across the country in numerous Gus Macker tournaments." - The Island Packet - Hilton Head Island, SC.

"(The Knueppel Brothers) are … the Princeton of three-on-three basketball." - Gus Macker (a.k.a Scott McNeal) to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.

"The Knueppels….look like a team of choir boys, but with their ball-control offense they are fixtures in rough-and-tumble top gun hierarchy." - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.

"It’s like playing that team in the movie ‘Hoosiers’ - Hickory High School. They run plays at you, set double picks, you name it." - Marc Mitchell, former University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee standout quoted in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.

"Gimme that!" - A classic Klay phrase in Nashville, as he got fired up during a game.

If you have any questions about the Flying Knueppel Brothers Basketball Club, contact us at amyknueppel@att.net. Put BASKETBALL in the subject line. We’d be happy to put you on our mailing list for tournament updates and periodic newsletters.