A collective of passionate individuals joined forces to intricately shape the mission and vision of the Icons Family within its community. These dedicated minds have fostered a shared commitment to ensuring the success and empowerment of our youths and the broader community. Their collaborative effort underscores the unique role our organization plays in promoting sports, unity, and empowerment, particularly among the youth, through the love of sports and basketball. This collaborative vision stands as a testament to our unwavering dedication to instilling values of resilience, unity, and empowerment in the hearts of the youth we serve.
Head Coach Nate brings over a decade of youth basketball coaching experience. Combining his extensive knowledge of the game with a passion for developing young athletes. A former collegiate and professional player in Germany, Nate has a deep understanding of basketball fundamentals and conditioning. He has his NCCP educational training and he specializes in building strong foundational skills in his players, emphasizing technique and physical fitness.Nate is committed to continuous learning and development, regularly attending coaching clinics, including those hosted by the Surge. He also conducts skills and conditioning clinics overseas in Ghana, sharing his expertise and inspiring young players globally. Under his leadership, athletes not only improve their game but also learn valuable life skills such as teamwork and perseverance.
Denise Parsons is the Administrator and Operations Manager for Icons Basketball and is an integral part of the Icons Family. Denise ensures team coordination and compliance with regulations for success. She guides and fosters respect, compassion, and a united spirit, making her an indispensable force in our pursuit of excellence.