EDMONDS — Two new program directors with experience in coaching and directing school, club and premier sports teams have been hired by Sno-King Youth Club.
It’s expected the pair will help craft and lead the streamlining and expansion of the nearly 30-year-old organization that offers softball, baseball, basketball and soccer leagues for boys and girls, according to Ryan Flynn, Sno-King development director.
Bill Liley, 32, an assistant boys basketball coach at King’s High School in Shoreline, is the new senior program director. Liley is a former head boys basketball coach at Shorecrest High School and was a program director for Highlander Select Basketball.He also served as athletic director and assistant boys basketball coach at Mercer Island High School.
New program director Sandy Weingart, 27, has served in a director capacity at recreation and sports-related organizations the past three years. Prior to that she worked as a social worker and youth mentor.
Weingart was a three-sport, all-state athlete in high school and played college soccer on a scholarship at Division I Belmont University in Nashville, Tenn. After college, she was an alternate player for the Portland (Ore.) Rain, a women’s semi-pro basketball team.
Weingart has coached for nearly 10 years for middle-school, club and premier teams and worked as a private trainer for college-bound athletes.
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