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Bruce Gillard Owner/Head Trainer

  • 19 years experience training
  • Experience coaching High School and Semi-Pro
  • NBA Skills Trainer
  • Owner of Hoop Dreams Elite Training
  • Certified in: BALL HANDLING, SHOOTING, SKILL ENHANCEMENT, POST PLAY, OFFENSIVE FOOTWORK, PLAYMAKER, and MORE...
  • Cell: (616) 890-1117 

DARREN EVANS TRAINER/TRAVEL COACH

  • Played at Bryan College
  • Scored over 1,100 points in High School
  • 10 years as Head Coach of Travel Teams
  • 10 Years Skill Training experience
  • Multiple top 10 national finishes on boys and girls travel ball
  • Helped get over 50 players to college
  • Cell: (407) 965-8325

 

Avery Brown HEAD TRAINER

 

  • Miles College 
  • 2020 SIAC Player of the Year
  • 2X Brighthouse Player of the Year
  • 2X Lake County Player of the Year

Cell Phone: (352) 593-1214

Instagram: Avery_brown5

Chelsea Johnson Trainer

  • Played at Eckerd University
  • 1st Team all conference
  • 2nd Team all region
  • Honorable mention all American 2019
  • Cell: (321) 313-7840

Phillip Wilson Trainer

Cell:  Phil (847) 532-5456

Christian Rodriguez

  • 2015 High school State Champion
  •  Played 5 years at Cornerstone University 
  • All-Time Assist Leader in program history 
  • Top 5 in scoring history / 2,000+ points
  • #2 All-Time 3pt makes
  • 4x 1st team All-Conference 
  •  2x All American 
  • WHAC POTY
  • Play professionally in Germany Pro B 
  • Top Scorer / Top Assist leader 
  • Degree in Business Management / MBA in Finance 

RACHEL GILLARD  Account Manager/Staff RN

  • 16 Years experience as a registered nurse and certified in CPR/First Aid
  • hdebasketball@yahoo.com
  • cell phone (407) 490-8438

Stevie Akridge Trainer/ Coach

  • High School  first team All-City and All-State honorable mention
  • Played at Grand Rapids Community College (01-03)
  • Played Lincoln Memorial University (04-06)
  • Semi Pro 2 seasons for IBL Grand Rapids Flight
  • Pro 1 season in Lima Peru for El-Bosque
  • Junior Varsity Head Coach
  • 1 Year Varsity Assistant Coach

Cell:  Stevie (770) 510-6891

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