Darrell is in his 11th year with Sting. He has had numerous top 3 and above finishes at National Qualifiers and JO Nationals. Darrell's 2009 17 Gold team finished 5th at the JVDA Championships. He has coached 15's-17's with Sting and has a 80% winning record. At the 18's level, Darrell brings his skill development and competitive zeal to the program as well as orientates his players for college style play. Darrell is also the head coach at DSHA where he lead his 2009 team to a final 8 finish at the State Tournament in his first season. Darrell enjoys trying to stump his players (and anyone else that will give him a moment or two)with his many card tricks and illusions.

Caitie begins her 1st year with Sting. She is the varsity assistant at DSHA where she helped the team to a final 8 finish at this years state tournament. Caitie played for Spring City VBC and also as a defensive specialist at Marquette. She works as a speech pathologist in the Greenfield school district.

Natalie is in her 1st year with Sting but is no stranger to coaching at a high level. She is currently in her first season at Cardinal Stritch University. She was also an assistant coach with the Badger Region High Performance team this past summer when they competed in Florida at the Championships. Natalie has also coached at Lewis University and brings with her a strong collegiate playing background as well.

Ben also begins his 1st year with Sting. Ben is a former high school and collegiate player. He is experienced at coaching at the high school and club levels.

Traci is in her 4th year with Sting. A former collegiate and Sting player herself, she enjoys coaching at the 17/18 level because she finds it exhilarating. Traci understands the commitment and what it takes to prepare players for the next step in their lives. Traci is committed to maintain the national respect that our 17’s teams have garnered throughout the past 5 years. Defense is where it all begins………….Traci’s motto! Traci assisted the 17 Gold team last year when they took 3rd at the Regional Champs and 5th at the JVDA Championships. Traci owns her own chiropractic business and lives in Milwaukee where she enjoys a lifestyle that lends to her dynamic personality. Paging Dr. Wall, paging Dr. Wall...............

Rob is back coaching for Sting after a 2 year hiatus. Rob formerly coached at Thomas More during their glory years where he won 2 state championships. Rob feels comfortable coaching at all levels. With Sting, Rob lead teams to the final four at the national championships at the 15's & 12's levels. The experience that Rob brings is unmatched in our club. Rob will also help out again this year with our Volleybee program. However he refuses to wear the Bee costume any longer no matter how much the 5 year olds beg him too.

Scott begins his 2nd year with Sting though he has been in the coaching ranks since 2002. Scott is currently the head coach at Brookfield Central HS and the AD at St. Matthias grade school. Scott’s Brookfield Central team had a fabulous season as they made it to the sectional finals where they lost to the eventual 2009 State Champions, Muskego. Scott played at Greenfield HS and for the UW-Whitewater men’s club team. Scott’s 17 White team finished 5th at the Regional Championships and 9th at the JVDA Championships. Scott prides himself in being a clean freak. He enjoys cleaning his golf clubs weekly.

Kim also begins her 2nd year with Sting. Last year she assisted Scott on the 17 White team. Kim attended UW-Whitewater where she received her BBA and MBA in Accounting in 2005 and 2006, respectively. She also played for UW-Whitewater from 2001 to 2005 and was a member of the 2001 National runner-up team and the 2002 and 2005 National Championship teams as an outside hitter.While in college, Kim coached club volleyball for 3 years. She has also coached high school for 2 years. Kim enjoys traveling to locations where she can deep sea dive. She hopes to one day find a treasure on one of her many dives.

Jamie is in his 1st year with Sting. He was a standout player at CMH and also played collegiately while coaching club ball in Ohio while working towards his degree. Being a setter & defensive player helped him to develop a true respect for the strategic part of the game. Jamie prides himself in being a student of the game and is looking forward to his first experience with his new Sting family.

Katie is also in her 1st year with Sting. Katie played at both Sting and as a middle blocker at Marquette.

Scott begins his 8th year with Milwaukee Sting. His 2009 16 Gold team finished in 5th place at the JVDA Champs. Before taking on 16 Gold last season Scott had been with the 13 Gold team for 5 years where he had finished in the top 10 of the USAV National Championships 4 times. The 2008 13 Gold team brought home the Silver medal from the JVDA Championships. Scott has also spent 7 years being involved with the USAV High Performance program. The summer of 2008 Scott accepted a position with the USA Volleyball Girls Youth A2 program and is also one of the lead coaches for the National High Performance Tryouts around the country where players tryout out for the Junior National Team. He was also the lead coach for several USAV HP camps in the summer of 2009. Scott’s 16 Gold team finished 1st at the Regional Championships and 3rd at the JVDA Showcase event.

Kelley begins her 4th year with Sting after having a stellar career at UW-Milwaukee. Kelley enjoys the pressure that is involved with training at the 16's level. Maybe the raising and training of her pet tarantulas helps to keep her grounded. She enjoys taking her pets to area hospitals for weekly performances. Being at hospitals is convenient for those times that she gets a little sting. Kelley is also being re-united this season with her most favorite coach of all time, Scott! Kelley played for Scott at 14's and 15's at their old club.

Pat is in his 7th season with Sting. Pat has coached many sports at all ages. No matter if it is 9 or 16 yr olds, he believes that many of the same principles apply to getting the best out of his teams. Pat's teams always compete with the strongest in the region. His 2009 13 Black team finished 9th at the JVDA Championships along with taking 1st in the 14’s Badger Tour and 1st at the Regional Championships. Pat is also Sting’s Strength, Agility & Conditioning coach. Pat is known for working up a good sweat while doing "Coach on 3" and while also watching the Golf Channel. If Pat weren't coaching VB he would be out on the USGA Tour (in his dreams).

Colleen is in her 16th year with Sting. She has coached many ages throughout the years. Colleen is still waiting for her growth spurt so that she can be taken seriously when she offers to demo middle blocking techniques.

Terri is in her 2nd year with Sting as a coach but has been around many of the Sting staff since she was 12 years old. Terri is a former Marquette/CMH player. Her 2009 13 Black team finished in 6th place at the JVDA Championships. Terri also helped to guide Brookfield Central to an amazing HS season this past fall. Defense is Terri’s specialty as she led the Golden Eagles in digging stats for the 4 years that she was there. Terri’s 2009 13 Black team finished 1st in the Sky High Invite. Terri is intrigued with forensic science. She one day hopes to develope a new microscope that will help in analyzing bones.

Ken begins his 2nd year with Sting and is very excited to be assisting the 16 White team. Ken played at Ball State and has worked with Munciana VBC in their training program. Ken is the freshman boys coach at Hartland Arrowhead. Ken's passion for this game is second to none and he strives to help young players find it as well. He is a Customer Representative with QuadGraphics and envisions himself one day writing a manual on the flight patterns of the Monarch Butterfly.

Doug is in his 7th season with Sting. Doug has done 18's & 15's and has been very successful at both. Most recently his 2009 15 Gold team finished 11th at the JVDA Championships. Doug spent 11 years at Kettle Moraine Lutheran HS as the varsity coach where he won 3 state titles and 2 runner-up finishes. He is currently the Varsity coach at Cedarburg HS. Doug brings the experience and dedication that all coaches envy. Doug’s 2009 15 Gold team finished 5th in the Great Lakes Power League and 3rd at the PrepVB event. Doug enjoys riding his horses and has even trained them to play vb. In fact his horses will be challenging the Budweiser Clydsdales in a rematch next spring.

Cassy begins her 1st year as a Sting coach. Cassy is a former Sting and KML player and is currently a sophomore on the UW-Parkside team. Cassy will bring to the team an intensity that only someone that is still competing at a high level can bring.

James is in his 2nd year with Milwaukee Sting. James 2009 16 White team put a real scare into all of its competitors while finishing 9th at the 2009 JVDA Champs. James has also coached club at Next Level and Wisconsin Juniors. He is also the JV coach at powerhouse Burlington HS. James was an all-state player at Racine Case and also helped UW-Oshkosh to a National Championship. James is a great model of the skills and has tremendous insights. James 2009 16 White team also finished 1st at the Badger Tour. In James spare time he works at Disney World as a Pirate. He developed his love of pirates when he starred in his grade school production of Pirates of Penzance.

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Chellie begins her 2nd season with the 15 White team. Chellie is a Marquette grad and enjoys teaching her players what it is like to be aggressive competitors. Chellie has played many positions herself so she is no stranger when it comes to teaching each and every skill. Her 2009 15 White team took 1st in two tourneys in the Badger Region along with finishing in the upper half of the JVDA Champs. Chellie has great vision and is very patient when teaching all aspects of the game. Chellie is very artistic and has just begun to design a new clothing line for the 2010 Ice Capades Winter Jamboree.

Mike helped out last season as a floater coach. We liked him so much that we had to find him a permanent team this year. Mike prides himself in motivating young athletes to be the best that they can be. Mike has many hobbies, showing dogs is not one of them.

Dave is in his 8th season with Sting and his 1st year with the 14 Gold team. Dave has coached teams from the 12’s to 17’s level. Dave's 2009 17 Black team finished as Silver Division Champs at the JVDA Championships. He was an assistant to Joe Lynch when the 16 Gold brought home the National Championship at the Open level in 2005. Dave's enthusiastic way of coaching is topped by no others in the Badger Region. He enjoys all levels of play and is looking forward to molding this year’s group into the best ever. Dave’s 2009 17 Black team finished in the upper half of the Great Lakes Power League and took 3rd at the Presidents Day Spectacular. Dave enjoys body building in his free time and he hopes to one day be crowned Mr. Universe.

Tracy is in her 7th season with Sting. She assisted the 14 Black team that took 5th at Nationals in '04. In 2006, while assisting her husband Dave on the 15 White team they finished with a 56-8 record. Tracy was also instrumental with helping the 2008 & 2009 teams post exceptional performances at the JVDA Champs. Tracy enjoys reffing grade school VB in the fall. She also enjoys spending time at their northern property where she is building the worlds tiniest tree house.

After a 1yr hiatus Ted is back coaching a team. Ted has been with Sting for 21 years and has coached everywhere from 13’s-18’s. His 17 Gold team brought home the USAV National Championship in 2001. Ted is also the head coach at Catholic Memorial where they most recently won the Division II State Championship. Nobody has more passion for this game nor more experience when teaching all skills.

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This will be Teri's 8th season coaching for Sting. Teri has coached many different age levels over the years including 17's & 18's. This will be Teri's 4th year with the 14 White team. She is also currently the JV coach at DSHA where she helped the team get to the final 8 at the State Championships. Teri enjoys developing player’s skills and passion for the game of volleyball. Teri’s 2009 14 White team finished 3rd at the Regional Champs. Outside of Sting Teri works as a school counselor at Saint John Vianney is married to Tim and they have a golden retriever named Finegan and a Cavalier Spaniel named Tucker. Teri's real passion is working in her yard, keeping a close eye on her perennials and talking politics with her acupuncturist.

Toni is beginning her 2nd full time season with Sting though she has helped out now and then for the past 3 years. Toni is Teri's sister and lucky for us has the same teaching ethics. Toni played at Thomas More and for the Spring City VBC (sorry to date her).She prides herself in being able to model all of the basic skills. In fact, Brooke Shields once asked Toni for advice on her middle blocking footwork.

Toni is in her 3rd year of coaching for Sting. Her 2009 14 Black team finished in 7th place at the JVDA Champs. Toni is a true volleyball fanatic. She played juniors for Impact VBC, as well as FC Elite. Toni continued her career at UW-LaCrosse and UW-Stevens Point as a setter. She then joined the coaching world, coaching two years with Impact VBC and three years with Wisconsin Ice VBC out of Central Wisconsin. Toni is the JV coach at WB East, and serves as the varsity assistant. Toni’s 2009 14 Black team finished 2nd at the Regional Champs and took 1st in the 16’s division at the Rochester Cup. Toni enjoys Ice Fishing, Ice Skating & Ice Golf.

Kristen is in her 2nd year as a coach with Sting and as an assistant for Toni. Kristen excels at teaching all aspects of the game. Breaking down skills is what she really enjoys. She was instrumental in helping last years 14 Black team be competitive in every tournament that they were entered in. Kristin enjoys visiting the Amish country where she helps to repair tattered buggies and to train the horses that pull them.

Teri begins her 2nd season with Sting though she is no stranger to playing and coaching volleyball. Teri is a grad of Winona State and has coached for both Southshore and Next Level. She is CAP I accredited and feels her coaching strengths lie in motivation. Her 2009 15 White team finished in the top half at the JVDA Champs. Teri enjoys signing in the church choir and has aspirations to one day meet her hero, Regis Phillbin.

Alex begins his 2nd year at Sting. Last year he assisted on the 16 White team. Alex played at Racine Case, Next Level & Wisconsin Juniors. He is currently a student at UW-Parkside where he is an education major. Alex has also coached at Raytown and Next Level. Alex enjoys traveling to exotic places and collecting reptiles.

This is Angies 2nd year with the 13 White team at Milwaukee Sting. Angie coached in our 12's program for 5 years before she started her own family. Angie also coached and played at WCTC. Angie really enjoys working with the 13 & unders and teaching all the skills correctly right from the very beginning. Angies 13 White team finished 2nd in the Badger Tour last year and 3rd at the Regional Championships. Angie her husband Rob and 5 yr old son Caleb live in Waukesha. A little known fact about Angie........she remembers every phone number that she has ever been told.

Gabby is starting her 2nd year with the 13 White team. Gabby started as a player at Sting when she was 12 years old. We feel very fortunate that Gabby has the time to coach for us while she is working on her college degree. Gabby enjoys playing vb, singing karioke, dancing the Cotton Eye Joe and collecting sea shells from all of the exotic places that she has visited.

Kate has been a coach with Sting for 5 years and has worked with a number of different age levels. Kate is a former player at UW-Madison and is currently the freshman coach at Catholic Memorial. Doing the 12 Gold team is a perfect fit for Kate as her understanding of what it takes to develop these young players is unmatched. Kate's 2009 12 Gold team finished as Bronze Champions at the JVDA Championships.

The DuPont name is well respected in the Sting family as Julie is a former player. She went on to the University of Cincinnati where she had a stellar 4 year career including an All American honor in 2003. She began her coaching career with Team Z in Cincinnati where she coached the 16-1 team. Last year she assisted on the 16 Gold team.

Anne will begin her 2nd year in the Sting program. Last year she assisted her sister Kate on the 12 Gold team. Annes enthusiasm for the game is contagious. It’s all about having fun while learning how to compete. Anne's 2009 12 Gold team finished as Bronze Medalists at the JVDA Championships.

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This will be Kathy's 3rd year coaching with Sting. Previously, Kathy spent 14 years as the Head Volleyball Coach at UW-Milwaukee until she was promoted to Associate Athletic Director. Kathy led the Panthers to nine 20-win seasons, eight Horizon League regular season titles, and six NCAA tournaments. She was named League Coach of the Year seven times, and Regional Coach of the Year twice. Kathy played at Notre Dame and also coached at Illinois, Wisconsin and Michigan State. Kathy’s 2009 11 Gold team took 1st at the Badger Region Championships. Kathy and her husband Steve have three daughters, Lauren, Danielle & Kayce-and a son-Nicholas.

This will be Jolie's 2nd year as a coach with Sting though she has 11 years of coaching experience. She is currently the volleyball coordinator at St. James in Mukwonago and has enjoyed coaching at the 3rd-8th grade level. Jolie is well known around the volleyball circle as "the energizer bunny". There is no job too big or too small for her to take on. Jolie along with her husband Mark are the owner/operators of Chiropractic First in Mukwonago. They have 4 children; Taylor, Tarrah, Christian & Corey. In her spare time, Jolie enjoys fishing, traveling, yoga and volunteer work (the Sting office especially appreciates this).