McMichael Middle SchoolBasketball Venue in Nacogdoches, TX

Bio: I’m a basketball trainer who believes strong relationships and real development go hand in hand. I coach in a supportive, encouraging way — but I’m also firm when standards aren’t met, because growth requires accountability. Too many young athletes struggle with fundamentals, listening, and understanding the game at a level they should already know. My focus is fixing those gaps. I teach athletes how to do things the right way, why they matter, and how to carry those habits onto the court and into life. I work with elementary through high school athletes, emphasizing fundamentals, decision-making, effort, and confidence. Every athlete is coached with intention, honesty, and care — not shortcuts or hype. Basketball is just the starting point. My long-term goal is to build a complete training environment that supports youth development across multiple sports, creating a place where athletes are developed the right way from the ground up.