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Christopher Thomas - Director

Christopher Thomas (CT) was born and raised in Rockford IL. He was a standout point guard in high school. Upon graduation from high school he attended Purdue University. CT graduated from Purdue University in 1995 with a B.S. in Accounting. He relinquished a career as an accountant to pursue his passion for developing basketball players in 2001. A modernizer in the world of basketball training, CT is founder and owner of 100% Hoops, llc, which has created a standard for combining high-level performance training based on sports science of functional movement with fundamental basketball drills and exercises.

Besides directing his own training Program which is based in Indianapolis IN, CT travels extensively to help basketball players develop their skills and abilities. He is a Nike SPARQ Master Basketball Trainer and a Fellow with the Gray Institute for Functional Transformation. He has been a designated Basketball Trainer at Nike’s Skills Academies (LeBron James, Amare Stoudemire, Steve Nash and Vince Carter), Nike Global Challenge and the NCAA 1st Team Annual Summer Conference and many other camps, clinics or conferences.

CT’s objective is to improve the quality of basketball players by helping them appreciate the effects of positive attitude, work ethic, self-discipline and self-determination. T regularly confers with high school, college and professional coaches as well as leaders in the world of athletic performance to incorporate the most effective training/teaching for the athletes he is privileged to work with.

 

 

 

Tanner M. Lind Tanner M. Lind - Director

Hometown: Missoula, Mt
High School: Hellgate High
College: Utah State / University of Montana

Objective: It's not about basketball, it's about young athletes. It's not about building championship athletes. It is about building championship human beings, who will be forever strong!

Experience: 2003-2005 Utah State Student Assistant, 2007-Present JV Basketball Coach Hellgate High School, 2009-Present LACE EM' UP Basketball Training

Tanner was born and raised in Missoula, MT. He played basketball at Hellgate High School under the most successful coach in Montana High School History. After high school Tanner attended Utah State University, there he played basketball on scout squad and was a student assistant for the coaching staff. Tanner returned to Missoula to pursue his passion for teaching/coaching basketball. In 2009 he started LACE EM' UP Basketball Training to help Missoula basketball players become better athletes.

Besides basketball Tanner is pursuing a degree in Organizational Marketing Communication from the University of Montana. He loves spending time with his family, hiking, golfing, swimming, and going to movies.

 

Yusef Green - Basketball Trainer

Hometown: Hammond, IN.
High School: Hammond High
College: Wisconsin Stevens Point, Associates Mech. Eng.

Objective: As a dynamic trainer for 100% Hoops, Yusef continues to have a passion for this game we call basketball. As he incorporates detail teaching in developing, he looks forward to becoming a Master Trainer. Making a difference on the court has allowed Yusef to be a difference maker in these athletes lives that will carry on with them on or off the court. I firmly believe that the harder you work to improve your skills the more you’ll enjoy the process. If you master the fundamentals, there will always be a place for you on the court, even if you never play in organized competition, take pride in the fact that you took up the challenge to make a better player of yourself. It will serve you well in life.

Experience: Yusef started his basketball journey in Hammond, In. Being a multiple sport athlete he chose basketball over track and football. Upon graduating form high school, Yusef attended Wisconsin Stevens Point. Becoming the Assistant Director of 100% Hoops in 2007, he has proven himself to be a high value component of our team of trainers. He’s diligent in his effort to enhance our athletes skills to a high level of performance based on functional movement. As we continue to look for more ways to offer the best training system for basketball players, you’ll see Yusef step up to the challenge and lead some of our charge. Giving the opportunity Yusef had the chance to go to Nike All Taiwan Camp, seeing there work ethic, self discipline he appreciated working with them.

 

George Milsap - Basketball Trainer

Hometown: Quincy Illinois
High School: Quincy High School
College: Western Illinois University

Bachelor Degree: Graphic Design
Minor: Physical Education/Fitness
Certifications- S.P.A.R.Q Basketball Trainer
N.E.S.T.A. Personal Trainer/Circuit Training Instructor Pro Sports Group (Member & Agent)

Pro Experience: Deleware Blue Bombers (ABA)

Objective: To teach players how to develop their individual skills and apply them to the game of basketball as well as other sports. George specializes in post play techniques, shooting, injury prevention and skill sets. George's career was ended by a knee injury so his experience with rehab also adds to his knowledge of training players to perform better.

 

Don Shelbourne MD

Dr. Shelbourne is the orthopedic surgeon at The Shelbourne Clinic at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana. His specialties include treatment of all knee injuries, arthroscopic surgery, knee ligament reconstruction and rehabilitation. His staff includes specialized physical therapists and athletic trainers who treat only knee injuries and conditions.

 

Gary Sailes, Ph.D

Gary “Doc” Sailes, Ph.D., is an award winning professor at Indiana
University and a popular/award winning speaker, trainer and coach in the education, sports and business industries.  An internationally acclaimed and highly sought after performance psychologist, “Doc” has helped literally thousands of students, collegiate and professional athletes and coaches as well as business leaders reach and/or surpass their educational, sports, career and business goals.  A very popular and dynamic speaker, Doc, has written dozens of articles, several books, and produced various CD's & DVD's on how to improve personal performance in school, sports, business and life.  Doc has appeared on local, national and international television and radio (Tennis Channel, ESPN, NBC, BBC, CSPAN, CBC, CSPAN) and is quoted extensively in the press.  His clients include hundreds of high schools and colleges, state, regional and national sports champions, the Milwaukee Brewers, Indianapolis Indians, the PGA of America, United States Tennis Association, the USPTA, the NIKE All-America Basketball Camp, the Spike Lee All-Star Basketball Camp, the NCAA, the San Diego Chargers, collegiate and professional coaching clinics, and professional athletes in tennis, golf, the NBA, NFL and MLB.  Doc’s award winning seminar teaches how to acquire the mental toughness to become peak performers in education, sports, business and life.

 

Chad Graham, BS,CPT,MATth

Chad is a biomechanics consultant and Muscle Activation Techniques® (MAT) Therapist specializing in both preventative and rehabilitative treatments. Using a thorough system of ‘checks and balances', Chad is able to identify and treat the root of problems as opposed to the symptoms . Having begun his career as a trainer, he understands the relationship of proper training as well as appropriate treatment, and is effectively bridging the gap between the sports and rehabilitation fields. Chad works with many of Indy's top athletes, and is the MAT Consultant to the Indiana Pacers. www.chadgraham.org

 

Jeff Thomas

High School: Harlem High School
College: Northern Illinois University
Major: Kinesiology: Preventative and Rehabilitative Exercise Science

Experience: 2001-2004 training with 100% Hoops in the IAC for my high school basketball/baseball teams then, I was a member of the Northern Illinois baseball team 2005-2008, through college. This type of training helped me understand how to train and encourage teammates. The training also allowed me to push myself further and further each year I came down to work out.

Objective: To learn how to train an athlete to become better than the best he/she can achieve to be.

 

Jacquie Pate - Director of Girls Training Program

Objective: To develop and improve proper performance skills such as speed, agility, power, and coordination of the athlete with challenging mental and physical sessions.7

Jacqueline Pate was born and raised in Olton, TX. She was a high performer in basketball and cross-country in high school accumulating numerous accolades in route to taking her play to the collegiate level. Out of high school, she played at South Plains Jr. College and helped lead the Lady Texans to a WJCAC Conference Championship and a 4th place finish at the NJCAA National Tournament. From there, she took her game to the Division I level and finished up her collegiate career at Bucknell University in Lewisburg, PA. While at Bucknell she was co-captain and during her senior campaign, she played a pivotal role in helping the Bison capture the regular season crown in the Patriot League and a birth in the WNIT. She graduated with a degree in Spanish and ventured back to Texas to marry and pursue her professional career. Through a series of relocations in her husband’s job, she now resides in Indiana and has joined forces with the team at 100% Hoops.

Jacqueline is a firm believer in developing the fundamental side of your game and instilling the character and intangibles that it takes to be a winner on and off the court. After overcoming two torn ACLs, Jacqueline is also able to help players with injuries battle the physical and mental aspects of rehab and recovery. She is a recent addition to the staff at 100% Hoops and enjoys the opportunity to reach out and help others find a way to make the most out of their God given abilities.

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Adam Pike - Spring/Summer intern

Hometown: Indianapolis, IN
High School: Cardinal Ritter High School
College: Ball State University
Major: Sports Administration

Experience: I went through the training program at 100% Hoops from 2001-2003. I played basketball at Ritter for three years before going on to pursue a degree in Sports Administration from Ball State University. I will graduate in May of 2010.

Objective: To learn how to train and develop basketball players of all ages and help each athlete reach their goals. Basketball is my passion and I love learning more and more about the sport every day and sharing my love of the game with other athletes.

   
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