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 COACHES 

HEAD COACH & FOUNDER GEORGE JAMES III

Director of YKS Girls Basketball

BIO:

George James, III is the Founder and Director of YKS Girls Basketball.  In addition to his work with YKS, Coach James is currently the Head Girls’ Varsity Coach for Green Run High School in Virginia Beach.  In 2020, Coach James was named All-Beach District Girls’ Basketball Coach of the Year.  

ASSISTANT COACH
JAMEL CONNOR

BIO:

Jamel Connor has been coaching youth basketball for more than a decade, working with players from ages 5 to 18 to achieve their best. For the past 7 years, he has been the Basketball Coordinator for the Virginia Beach Recreation League's Bayside Program. In this role he has overseen daily operations, and everything ranging from coaching clinics and team-building to one-on-one development sessions. Most recently, he has been the Assistant Coach of the Green Run Girls Basketball Team, where he has assisted Coach George James III. Coach Jamel Connor has been part of the AAU organization since 2015.

COACH
WARREN JOHNSON

BIO:

Warren Johnson is an assistant coach with the Power 24 17u team and Lead Coach for the Select 40 Team.  Coach Johnson has played basketball at all levels and has a passion for player development and conditioning.

COACH
KELVIN DAILEY

BIO:

Coach Dailey has been with YKS for several years working with the 5th and 6th grade Teams.

COACH
TEE GASTON

BIO:

Coach Tee works with the Middle School Teams and also is a Coach for Green Run High School in Virginia Beach.

COACH
ROD CURRY

BIO:

Coach Rod coaches with the Middle School Teams

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