Joey Simmons
joey@heartoftexashoops.com
817-917-0760
Joey has been coaching sports for 305 years and is presently operating the Premier Basketball Report scouting service. Until he resigned in 20077 he was the head coach and director of the Texas Express girls basketball program. Joey has coached four AAU National Championship and two AAU National Runner-up teams in girls basketball. He was also the head coach of the 1999 & 2000 Texas Girls Junior Olympic Team. Joey led the 1999 JO Team to a National Runner-up finish & the 2000 JO Team to the National Title, earning them the opportunity to compete in Europe against Germany, Austria, and Italy, going a perfect 4-0 on the European tour. Joey was awarded a Father of the Year Award by the Texas Women's Sports Foundation in 2001. He also coached for four years at Nolan Catholic High School until he resigned in 2008. His record was 100-45 at Nolan and took the school to the playoffs all four years, making it to the Elite 8 in two of those years and to the Final 4 in the other two years. It was the Nolan Lady Vikings first playoff berth since 1988. He was founder and president of 4-Star Hose & Supply for 19 years, where he was awarded as a lifetime member in Strathmore's Who's Who in American for leadership and achievements in business profession. Joey is also the proud husband and father to three children, each of whom he coached in the various sports of basketball, baseball, soccer, and softball. He now has six grandchilren and resides in College Station, Texas
Larry Holmes, Jr.
jrholmes@nolancatholichs.org
817-323-5548
Larry was born in Ft. Worth, Texas where he has lived for 27 years. He graduated from Nolan Catholic High School in 1995. He attended Kansas State University where he began his education and sports career. Larry coaches AAU Summer basketball and is in his third yeas as the Freshamn Head Coach at Nolan Catholic High School. "I enjoy seeing a young person mature as aperson as well as an athlete. I enjoy the opportunity to bring out the best in these young players." Larry plays all positions in basketball and is a very good motivator to young athletes.
Sally Skeldon
sallyskedon@txrr.com
682-465-4449
Sally Skeldon was a four year starter at Trinity High School and furthered my career by playing division one basketball at Mercer University. I was named captain both junior and senior year. I received honors such as, leading the team in assists all four years, steals my junior and senior year, along with being rank third in the nation for assists my junior year. I was awarded Womens Athlete of the year as well. I continued my passion for the game by coaching under Joey Simmons at Nolan Catholic High School. There, I was the Junior Varsity Head Coach and assisted Joey at the Varsity level. I also helped coach AAU teams throughout the summers of my college years, Texas Express 92s in 2003 and 89s in 2004. I received my bachelors degree in Communications in May of 2007.
Kendra Rumph
kendra_rumph@yahoo.com
817-704-9110
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