"Speak to the Mountain" with Paul Gaffney, Former Harlem Globetrotter and Founder and President of Gaffney Athletic Preparatory Academy

Published: June 30, 2021, 1:45 p.m.

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Paul Gaffney is the Founder and President of Gaffney Athletic Preparatory Academy (GAPA) in Cleveland, Tennessee. GAPA is an International T.E.A.M.S. College Preparatory Christian School for Sports Enthusiasts. The school is opening in the Fall of 2021. GAPA will also have an independent Postgraduate Academy.

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"We at GAPA know the Journey. We know the Faith, the educational obligations, the dedication, and all the hard work it takes to become successful in today\'s sports-centric society. We are not School with Athletics, We are School about Athletics!" - Paul "Showtime" Gaffney, Founder/President

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Learn More at: www.gapacademy.org

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Paul Gaffney is also a new Team Owner in the Women\\u2019s American Basketball Association (WABA), a national professional league with over 40 teams and counting. His team is called the Tennessee Conductors and their debut season begins this July.

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Paul \\u201cShowtime\\u201d Gaffney has a decorated background and is a legend in basketball. He played professionally with the Harlem Globetrotters for 15 years, has over 42 years of experience in the sports industry, and has worked over 11 years in the public school system. He has a B.S. degree in Business Management from Tennessee Wesleyan University, is a member of the AAU\\u2019s Future Leaders Committee, and serves as a member on several Boards of Directors. Gaffney has been inducted into the Tennessee Wesleyan University\\u2019s Hall of Fame and the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame with the Harlem Globetrotters.

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