Coach Dan Michel brings a lifelong passion for basketball to the court, with experience as a high school player, referee for youth ages 10 to 18, and head coach of Tomlinson Middle School Basketball for the past two years. His coaching style emphasizes intensity, cooperation and discipline — core values that help players grow not only in skill but also as strong, team-oriented individuals. Under his leadership, athletes learn to play with purpose, support one another and develop a competitive edge rooted in teamwork.