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GCC names Lindquist Center court after longtime Samsons' coach

By JASON JUNO

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GCC  men’s basketball coach Dennis Mackey didn’t know why he was asked for his signature. Had he known it would appear on the Lindquist Center's newly named Coach Mackey Court, he may have taken more time to perfect it.

“My scribbling is a little bit like that naturally when I sign something fast,” he said.

While he pointed out the e in his last name could look a little bit more like an e, the capital C and M to start Coach and Mackey look especially sharp. And this way, it’s authentic and still eminently readable.

Mostly, though, it's the physical manif...