‘Nothing is impossible’: Stuckman to impart lessons of drive, persistence during basketball camp at QND

By Shane Hulsey, Sports Writer | July 2, 2024
Quincy native Tanner Stuckman, who played basketball at Quincy Notre Dame and Quincy University and just finished his third season playing professionally overseas, will hold a skills camp for players in grades 5-8 on July 10-12 at The Pit. | Photo courtesy Alimerka Oviedo Baloncesto

QUINCY — Through all of the chaos playing professional basketball overseas can create, former Quincy University standout Tanner Stuckman has held tight to one mantra. “Nothing is impossible,” said Stuckman, who walked on at QU following his prep career at Quincy Notre Dame and developed into a first-team All-Great Lakes Valley Conference selection by his…

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Schuck on a Truck Zoom Edition: Professional basketball player Tanner Stuckman

By Matt Schuckman, Sports Editor | March 7, 2022
Tanner Stuckman, a graduate of Quincy Notre Dame and Quincy University, is playing professionally in Canada for the Windsor Express. Submitted photo

QUINCY — Tanner Stuckman’s basketball career has been built around hard work, determination and an unwillingness to be told he couldn’t succeed. That’s why professional opportunities are coming his way. A graduate of Quincy Notre Dame and Quincy University, the 6-foot-9 Stuckman is currently playing in the National Basketball League of Canada for the Windsor…

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QU, QND standout Stuckman signs professional contract to play in Finland

By David Adam, MRN Editor | September 28, 2021
Tanner Stuckman scored 1,275 points during his Quincy University career. Photo courtesy of Denny Sinnock

QUINCY — Tanner Stuckman doesn’t know much about Finland. “Well, I do know it gets cold,” he said. “it’s gonna be very cold. I made sure to pack my parka with me.” Stuckman didn’t have much time to pack. After agreeing on a professional basketball contract Sunday night and signing it Monday morning, the Quincy…

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