LOCALHOOPS

Kelly Edwards

Founder & CEO

Kelly Edwards founded LOCALHOOPS in 2009 and has been coaching full time ever since.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Kevin Davis

Winter Teams: Boys 11u Black & 8u Black

Kevin was a walk on at Washington State & has almost two decades of coaching experience.

Richard Thomas

Winter Teams: Boys 9u Black

Richard is a father of two, with roots from NOLA and Renton, WA.

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.

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.

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.

Jay Crowell

Winter Teams: Boys 10u Black

Jay played for the University of Georgia and has over 25 years of coaching experience.

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

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

Jordan Estill

Winter Teams: Boys Varsity II & 10u Red

Jordan is a Bellevue native, playing his collegiate basketball at Evergreen State.

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.

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.

Erika Johnson

Trainer & Coach

Erika played Div I collegiate basketball at University of North Carolina Tarheels. She's now an assistant with Holy Names.

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.

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.

Jalen McGruder

Winter Teams: Boys 13u Red

Jalen finished his college basketball career at Governors State in Illinois.

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.

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.

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.