Marcus Robinson - Speed & Agility Training and Adult Sports Cardio Workouts

Marcus Robinson an 11 year NFL veteran believes dedication, hard work and perseverance is what it takes to become the best you can be at anything you do. He was an All State HS football player in Georgia in 1993. At the University of South Carolina he earned honors in track and field. In 1996 Marcus achieved All American Honors in the 100 meter outdoor championships. He also set records at South Carolina with times of 10.21 second in the 100 meter dash and 21.47 seconds in the 200 meter dash. Marcus also had 52 catches for 736 yards and 3 TD's.

In 1997 Marcus was drafted in the 4th round by the Chicago Bears. In 1999 he set a Bears single season record with 1400 receiving yards. He played one season with the Baltimore Ravens and set a team record with 4 touchdowns in one game. Marcus then played with the Vikings where he scored 20 touchdowns in 3 years. He became one of two players to be with 3 different teams and score 3 touchdowns in one game.

Matt Davis - Speed & Agility Training and Baseball Instruction

Matt was an All-State football and baseball player at Prospect High School where he played wide receiver and defensive back in football and shortstop in baseball. Matt set several school records at Prospect in both sports. During his senior year at Prospect, Matt hit a home run in 7 straight games! Matt was a starter in baseball all 4 years at Eastern Kentucky University where he was an All-Ohio Valley player and a third team Division I All-American his senior year. In 2009 he ranked 6th nationally in runs per game and led the Ohio Valley Conference with 25 stolen bases. Matt also played professional baseball for the Washington Wild Things in the Frontier League.

Bill Campbell - Pitching Instruction

Bill is a former Major League Baseball pitcher who played from 1973 to 1987. He played for the Minnesota Twins, Boston Red Sox, Chicago Cubs and St. Louis Cardinals. Nicknamed "Soup" because of his last name, Campbell was one of the top relief pitchers in all of baseball with the Minnesota Twins in 1976 and the Boston Red Sox in 1977. Bill was elected to the American League All-Star team in 1977. Bill was awarded both AL Fireman of the Year by The Sporting News and Rolaids Relief Man of the Year Award (the first American League winner and first two-time winner of this award) following the 1976 and 1977 campaigns. He is tied for the American League record for wins by a reliever in a single season, as a result of his 17-5 performance in 1976. Bill also pitched in the 1985 World Series for the St. Louis Cardinals. He coached professionally for 12 years at every minor league level and was the Pitching Coordinator for the St. Louis Cardinals and the Milwaukee Brewers.

Peter Caliendo - Baseball Instruction

Peter brings more than 30 years professional expertise to the MAX. His vast knowledge of baseball coaching, skill development across all ages and technical leadership in the international baseball community provides an invaluable mix for MAX baseball programs. Peter's list of professional accomplishments includes: the Pan Am Baseball Association Director; Coach, 1998 Belgium Baseball Federation National Team; Coach & Baseball Operations Director, Schaumburg Flyers; President, Calgary Baseball; Coach, Mickey Owen Baseball School; Coach, Billy Williams Baseball School and President of the Pitch and Hit Club.

Chad Rebecca - Baseball Instruction

Chad is a professional baseball player for the Normal CornBelters. Chad also played in the Peach State League for the Macon Pinetoppers where he led the league in Home Runs and RBI's and was in the top five for average, on base and slugging percentage. In the off season, he is the infield and 1st base Coach for Oakton Community College. Chad played his college ball at Stony Brook University and Oakton CC, where he was an All Conference, All Region and a Rawlings Gold Glove selection. Chad helped lead Stony Brook to the America East Conference Championship in 2008 and a bid to the Division I NCAA Tournament at Arizona State University.

Ashley Sandstead - Basketball Instruction

Ashley is in her 2nd year as the Asst. Varsity Basketball Coach at Stevenson HS. She was a 4 year letter winner at Buffalo Grove HS. An All-State selection in 2002, 2003 and 2004, a 4 year All- Area and All-Conference selection, MSL Player of the Year in 2002 and 2004 and an All-Area Co-Captain her senior year. Ashley played college ball at Illinois State University. She holds the ISU freshman record for 3-point field goal % at 42.9%. Her career stats landed her 11th in 3-point field goals made (67), 13th in 3-point field goals attempted (191), 7th in 3-point field goal % (35.1%) and 6th in games played (115).

Beth Lucas - Basketball Instruction

Beth Lucas was a four-year three-sport athlete at Hersey High School competing in volleyball, basketball, and softball. As a senior captain, Lucas helped lead the Huskies to a 20-5 overall record. She played varsity basketball at Lake Forest College being named Forester Athlete of the Week, Most Improved Player, Forester Tip-Off All -Tournament Team, Team Captain, and First Team All-Midwest Conference throughout her four years there. Lucas averaged 10.3 points and 3.1 steals her senior year and was ranked first in the Midwest Conference in steals, and is currently tied for fourth in school history for steals in a single game with 8. She ended her four-year basketball career at Lake Forest with an overall record of 73-26. Coach Lucas graduated from LFC majoring in both Education and Mathematics and is currently in her third year at Stevenson High School in the Student Services Department.

Don Rowley - Basketball Instruction

Coach Rowley has a remarkable amount of basketball experience. He coached basketball at Hersey High School for 39 years (18 as head coach) and retired in 2007. The same year he was elected to the Illinois Basketball Coaches Hall of Fame. Don has coached over 40 players who went on to play college basketball, 1 professional player (Dave Corzine), 6 All-State players, 32 All-Area players and 53 All-Conference. He has worked camps around the country and has written many basketball articles in local newspapers. He is currently coaching at Wheeling High School.

David Hess - Basketball Instruction

Coach Hess has been a Player Development Coach with the MAX for the past year. Coach plans and runs clinics and camps, as well as private and small group skill sessions for the MAX. He has worked privately and in small groups with over 70 athletes from Kindergarten through college to help them develop and enhance their skill set in all aspects of the game. His sessions are creative, intense, and grounded in the core fundamentals.

In addition to his training experience, Hess has 8 years of basketball coaching experience at various levels. As Head Varsity Coach at Tuscola he led them to the 2006 OKAW Conference Championship and the 2008 IHSA Regional Championship. As a player, David was an All-Area & All-Conference player at Hersey High School where he set 6 school records in 3 point and free throw shooting. In addition to his training at the MAX he is entering his third year coaching freshman basketball at Stevenson High School.

John Camardella - Basketball Instruction

Coach Camardella has helped lead multiple camps and clinics at the MAX. In his first four seasons as Head Varsity Coach at Prospect High School he has 4 MSL East Division Titles, 2 MSL Conference Titles, and 1 IHSA Regional Title. The 12 MSL All-Conference players, 11 All-Area players, 5 college players, and 2 MSL East Player of the Year are a reflection of his ability to develop talent.

As a player he was All-Conference, All-Area for Hersey High School in basketball. He was All-Conference, MSL East Player of the Year, All-Area, All-State in Volleyball while leading his team to the Elite 8. At Illinois Wesleyan University he was a 4 year letter winner while starting on the team that earned a 3rd place finish in the NCAA tournament his sophomore year. During his Senior season he was captain and led his team to the CCIW Conference Championship and the NCAA Sweet Sixteen while earning team MVP and CCIW All-Conference second team.