Youth sports coaches are a special team of mentors whose collective character could build a human word cloud popping with optimism, passion, integrity, encourager, leader, and role model.
One look at our 2022 Coaches with Character drives home what we’re talking about.
- Rob James, Liberty North assistant basketball and baseball coach
- Stu Reece, Lee’s Summit North tennis coach
- Susan Mayberry, Basehor-Linwood softball coach
- Donnell Fletcher, William Chrisman assistant football coach
- Erin Nathan, Blue Valley North bowling coach
- J.J. Wannamaker, Shawnee Mission South cross country/track & field coach
In 2023 we’ll honor more Kansas City coaches, and you can play a big part by nominating one.
Selected high school coaches get a once-in-a-lifetime experience that includes a Kansas City Royals game for four, a merchandise gift card, a parking pass, tossing out the ceremonial first pitch, and an interview on 610 Sports Radio during the pregame show.