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Kelly Edwards
Founder & CEO
Kelly Edwards founded LOCALHOOPS in 2009 and has been coaching full time ever since.
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Lorrie "Ice" Tidwell
Girls Academy Director. Winter Teams: Girls 12u Black
Coach Lorrie "Ice" Tidwell has been coaching youth sports for over 25 years, playing her college basketball at Gonzaga in the 90’s.
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Romeo Wheeler
Director of Coaching Development. Winter Teams: Boys 14u Alpha Coach
Romeo played his college basketball Green River College and has been coaching youth for over a decade. He is the proud father of three daughters.
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Trey Edwards
Director of Media. Winter Teams: Boys 14u Delta & Girls 14u Black
Coach Trey is a proud LOCALHOOPS alumni, class of 2014. Trey played his college basketball at DIV I Montana Western NAIA.
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Mike Greene
Winter Teams: Boys 13u Alpha
Mike played collegiate basketball at Western Washington University, and has been coaching youth for the last 20 years.
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Kevin Davis
Winter Teams: Boys 11u Black & 8u Black
Kevin was a walk on at Washington State & has almost two decades of coaching experience.
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Richard Thomas
Winter Teams: Boys 9u Black
Richard is a father of two, with roots from NOLA and Renton, WA.
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Dustin Washington
Winter Teams: Varsity I
Dustin Washington is a long time LOCALHOOPS member who currently Co-Coach with his oldest son, and LOCALHOOPS alum Calin Washington.
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Cailin Washington
Winter Teams: Varsity I
Calin played for Seattle Academy, where he still holds the all time assist record, and is a LOCALHOOPS alumni. He recently graduated from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo and has been coaching for the last year.
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Teddy Gainer
Winter Teams: Boys 13u Delta & 11u Red
Teddy played collegiate basketball at Georgian College in the greater Toronto area and has coached youth for over a decade.
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Jay Crowell
Winter Teams: Boys 10u Black
Jay played for the University of Georgia and has over 25 years of coaching experience.
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Micah Mitchell
Winter Teams: Boys 15u Delta & 12u Delta
Micah played for Shorewood HS and North Seattle College and has been coaching youth since 2012
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Matt Henn
Winter Teams: Boys 14u Alpha
Coach Matt attended Seattle Prep High School, where he was a stand out player in metro league. After graduating from the University of Washington he went on to become one of the elite players in the Seattle Pro Am league for 8 years
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Jordan Estill
Winter Teams: Boys Varsity II & 10u Red
Jordan is a Bellevue native, playing his collegiate basketball at Evergreen State.
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Michael Johnson
Winter Teams: Girls 10u Black
Michael played collegiate basketball for Napa Valley College and has coaching experience at Ballard & Mercer Island H.S. In addition to almost a decade of youth coaching experience.
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Chauntelle Johnson
Winter Teams: Girls 12u Red & 10u Black
Chauntelle has been coaching youth sports since she was 16, including 6 years as head swim coach for Mercer Island H.S. She swam for Missouri State, has her masters from Seattle U., and works in sports management.
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Erika Johnson
Trainer & Coach
Erika played Div I collegiate basketball at University of North Carolina Tarheels. She's now an assistant with Holy Names.
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Rod Jenkins
Trainer & Coach
Rod played at The Evergreen State College and has his M.B.A. He is currently the head varsity boys coach at Eastside Prep School.
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Noah Pratt
Trainer & Coach
Noah is a LocalHOOPS Alumni & played for the program in 2013 prior to starting his collegiate basketball career at Green River.
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Jalen McGruder
Winter Teams: Boys 13u Red
Jalen finished his college basketball career at Governors State in Illinois.
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Randy Kitchens
Development League Coach
Randy was a four-sport varsity athlete in high school and played Div I football for Rice University. He loves coaching Local Hoops Development League.
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Steven Shpreyregin
Trainer & Coach
"Coach Stevo" finished his collegiate basketball at Washington State & is a LocalHoops Alumni. He currently is an assistant coach at Seattle University.
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Antonio "Tone" Sims
Winter Teams: Varsity III
Coach Tone played his collegiate ball at Clark College. He then coached the Cleveland women's varsity team to the state tournament in 2017.