The Illinois Starlights Introduces Organizational Staff
Posted April 11, 2013
Illinois Starlights’ general manager/co-owner, Derrick
Smith, has announced that Danny Spencer has officially accepted the position of
head coach of the Illinois Starlights semi-pro Women's Basketball team. After
coaching the boys varsity basketball team at Paul Robeson High School of
Chicago, IL for 15years, he has decided to accept the challenge of coaching in
a semi-pro league. Coach Spencer's proven ability in coaching Jeremy and
Jannero Pargo, both are currently playing in the NBA, the Starlights
Organization is confident that the proven experience of Coach Spencer will make
the team great contenders in the league.
Additionally, Nate Belcher has been selected as
the team trainer. Belcher currently owns Belcher Fitness & Boot Camp where
he specializes in speed and agility training. He has certifications in American
Council of Exercise (ACE), International Fitness Personal and Trainer
& Fitness Certification (ISSA). Belcher listed credentials will play
a key role in strength development of the team.