Best Basketball Coaches in Massachusetts!
Coach Mike Leykin – Founder of Premier Hoops
Currently: Skills training (10+ years of experience) and day to day operations at Premier Hoops.
Previously: St. John’s Prep and Babson College Guard
Coach Tony Gallo
Currently: Director of Skill Development and Elite Team Coach
Previously: Coppin State Point Guard – D1 (led the EMAC in scoring) and then played professionally in Holland/Canada
Coach Dan Jurkowski
-Customer Service Manager and Fundamental Skills Development Instructor
Currently: Current Assistant Varsity at Malden HS
Previously: Westfield State University Men’s Basketball Assistant Coach, UMASS Amherst Men’s Basketball Assistant Coach
Coach Steph Vasquez
–Assistant Varsity for Lynn English HS Girls
–Girls’ Program Director and Varsity Elite Girls Coach
–Fundamental Skill Development Instructor Boys/Girls
Previously: 4-year starter at St. Mary’s High and college player at Salem State University
-Head St. Mary’s Middle School Girl’s Coach (2-years)
Coach Ryan Woumn
–Fundamental Skill Development Instructor Boys/Girls
-Elite Team Coach
Previously:
-Varsity stand out at Lynn English High School, Men’s Varsity player at Eastern Tennessee State (D1).
Coach Heather DeKleine
-Fundamental Skill Development Instructor Boys/Girls
-Elite Team Coach
Currently: Assistant Women’s Varsity Coach at Wheelock College
Previously: Varsity standout at Calvin College in Michigan, which is one of the top D3 programs in the country.
Coach Travis Nally
-Fundamental Skill Development Instructor Boys/Girls
Previously: Malden HS Boys’ Freshman Coach, Four-year letterwinner at Westfield State University
Coach Eric Nikosey
-Fundamental Skill Development Instructor Boys/Girls
-6 Grade National Team Coach
Previously: Instructor and camp director for over the three years. Eric played high school basketball for Wakefield High.
Coach Julie Russell
– Beginner League Skill Development Director
– New Head Coach of Girls’ 8 Grade Select Team
Previously: Captain of Billerica High
Coach Ginny Fleming
– Fundamental Skill Development Instructor Boys/Girls (North Shore)
Previously: 4-year starter at Salem State University
Coach John Kanarski
–Head Coach of Premier Hoops 9 Grade Select Team
–Fundamental Skill Development Instructor Boys/Girls (3 years)
Previously: Varsity All-Star at Marblehead High School and 4-year point guard at nationally ranked UMass Dartmouth
-Over 5 years of youth coaching experience
Coach Chris Shane
–Fundamental Skill Development Instructor Boys/Girls (Cambridge Location)
Previously: 4-year stand out at Wheaton College
-Over three years of coaching with Premier Hoops
Coach Jessie Burton
–Fundamental Skill Development Instructor Boys/Girls (Marblehead Location)
Previously: 4-year letter winner at Marblehead High School
-Over three years of coaching with Premier Hoops
-Certified Referee