Name: Rodney Berry
Lives: Surprise AZ
Hometown: Lynn Massachusetts
High School: Salem High
College: Unversity of Kansas-Pratt and Hesser College,New Hampshire
Coach Berry is an open and fun spirited person,he has a basketball background.In High School He was Mr. Salem ,a top 48 All american,an agannis all state member, Hall of fame inductee (Salem).As a high school standout at Salem High he average 26 ppg 14 rpg and 4 blocks per game,(considered a man playing with boys). In college he average 23 ppg,12 rpg and 3 assists. Broke rebounding record with 22 rebs in one game,both at Hesser. Coach did not play in Kansas due to personal and physical issues.
Coach also was involved in the music Business, A producer/song writer at heart he has produced and written at least 3 albums and many songs for various artists. To this date he still has stock in his studio back in Boston as well, he advises many up and coming artists. Coach works in many charity organizations, one of his favorites is the Boston children with AIDS organization, and the abused children network. He created and promoted " The Erase Racism tour"(18 cities) in 1994 . Created the first talent search in the cities history.
Coach has 3 children and a step son. Brittany 20, Derek 18, Jamiah 10, DeRon 20m..Brittany has the knack of her fathers background of music as well, she is studying to become a beautician to run Rodney's His and Her's Salon,Derek a star Basketball player in his own right, signed a Division 1 Scholarship(see below) Jamiah a raising athlete and music lover in her own right and Deron,look out for him..
Coach is a family man,he treats everyone as family, no matter the person. He believes in one love for everyone! His saying goes,"Love is Love,There is no color in love,Each 1,Teach 1, One Love"!
Take the chance to meet Coach Berry,right away you will love his passion,his staying power and his strengh..
Article in Newspaper:
Kaster, a 6-7 wing from Canyon Springs High School, averaged 17 points and 13 rebounds during his junior season. Following a successful club season with the local Inland Empire Basketball Program team, Kaster was rated among the top 20 forwards (CA) in the 2010 class by ESPNU. He is known for his aggressive slashing style and ability to play above the rim.
Following his fall 2009 participation in "The LEAGUE," run by Compton Magic, Kaster was described as a big wing who can score in a variety of ways and a big-time steal for UC Riverside. He was also named D11AA All-CIF First Team, and Second-Team All-State underclassmen as a sophomore.