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Vladas Garastas

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Related entitiesLebanon, IndianaRichmond, IndianaWest Lafayette, IndianaFort Sill, OklahomaSheboygan, WisconsinIndianapolis, IndianaRichmond, VirginiaLithuaniaSwitzerlandBarcelonaAtlantaKaunas

From Hoops to Badge: The Dual Legacy of Rich Mount

Rich Mount, whose bloodline includes legendary basketball figures, spent 25 years as a Lebanon police officer, using his stature and family name to mentor local youth while serving the community he grew up in.

Jun 15, 2026

Legendary Lithuanian Coach Vladas Garastas Dies at 94

Vladas Garastas, the revered Lithuanian basketball coach, passed away at 94, leaving a profound imprint on the sport through Olympic medals, club titles, and a transformative role in Lithuanian basketball.

Jun 10, 2026