Valkyries Staff

Kenny Evans

Player Development Coach

Kenny Evans
Phone: 510-575-3574

Personal Training Packages

• Single Session: $120
• 5 Session Package: $575
• 10 Session Package: $1,100

Private Sessions with Coach Kenny

• Single Session
• 5 Session Package
• 10 Session Package

After purchasing sessions, call Coach Kenny to schedule training.

About Coach Kenny

Player Bio: Kenny Evans began playing basketball as a freshman at Lompoc High School and quickly developed despite being a late bloomer. By his senior season he earned All-Northern League and All-Area Team honors. After high school he continued his career at Allan Hancock College, which led to recruitment by the head coach at San Francisco State. Following college, Kenny played professionally in Asia and Europe for six years.

Trainer Bio: In 2004, Kenny began coaching and skills training at Piedmont High School. For over two decades he has worked alongside legendary coach Bryan Gardere, contributing to multiple state championship runs and conference title appearances. This experience has played a major role in shaping Kenny’s development as both a player and coach.

Coach Kenny is known for focused, high-energy training sessions built around detail and accountability. With more than 20 years of coaching and player development experience, he has trained athletes at every level, from youth and high school players to collegiate and professional athletes.

His training philosophy centers on building strong basketball fundamentals while preparing athletes for advancement to the next level, whether that transition is from middle school to high school, high school to college, or college to the professional ranks.

Kenji McCrae

Coach Kenji is the Director and Head Coach of the Warriors Basketball Club and the Co-Director and Founder of the Valkyries Basketball Program. Now in his 15th year coaching boys and girls, and with prior experience at Flight Elite/NorCal Elite, he has helped develop many of the area’s top youth and varsity players.

Kenji’s coaching is driven by his high energy, passion for the game, and commitment to building strong team culture. He places a strong emphasis on skill development, competitive mindset, and the importance of being a great teammate, creating an environment where players grow both as athletes and as people.

Nwamaka Ofodu

Coach Amaka is a former Division I women’s basketball player who brings over three years of coaching experience at the youth and high school levels. She specializes in skills development and mentorship, and her work extends beyond the court as a passionate advocate for women’s empowerment and mental health. Her coaching style blends athletic training with personal growth, making her a valuable presence in the Warriors Basketball Club community.

Tyler Bergren

Coach Tyler is a Campolindo High School and MVP Flight Elite alumnus known for his high motor and defensive intensity. As an undersized guard, he made a big impact—earning All-League Honorable Mention honors and helping lead his team to two NCS championships over three varsity seasons. Though sidelined his senior year due to injury, he served as team captain and player-coach. Tyler has continued coaching with Campolindo’s JV program and now brings his energy and experience to the Warriors Basketball Club.

Demariya Williams

Coach Demariya brings over eight years of basketball coaching experience and a strong background as a former college student-athlete. Specializing in fundamental skill development, Demariya focuses on both the physical and mental growth of players. His coaching emphasizes building a solid foundation, helping young athletes improve their technique, confidence, and basketball IQ. Demariya is passionate about mentoring players and preparing them for success on and off the court.

Kimberly Maxwell

Coach Kim brings over a decade of coaching experience and a deep passion for youth development to the Warriors Basketball Club. A former high school and college athlete, she uses her playing background to connect with young players and help them grow on and off the court. Kim emphasizes fundamentals, effort, and discipline, while fostering basketball IQ and a love for the game. Her coaching style blends positive reinforcement with high expectations, creating an environment where athletes feel supported, challenged, and empowered to reach their potential.

Greg Rahn

Greg is a devoted husband, father, and coach who believes commitment to family and team go hand in hand, treating every athlete and family with respect, care, and integrity. With collegiate experience at the University of San Francisco, Dominican University, and as head coach at Pacific Union College, he has built winning programs, led teams to conference championships and national appearances, and transformed struggling programs into competitive contenders.