Callie Rae (Cook) Lester

Stars S40 Coach 2028 & 2029 🩵

[STARS Basketball Club @StarsBballClub]

MS Girls Academy 🏀
Session 2 - Radical Encouragement

🏀: 4-move cutting series to get open
🏀: 3v3 No-Dribble & Shell

Q&A: S40 Athlete, Jebsen, (Nolo HS) dropped major wisdom on being a thermostat, pushing through the “suck” of a drill and lifting teammates up consistently.

[STARS Basketball Club @StarsBballClub]

Middle School Girls Academy 🏀

Session 1 - Leadership

*Be a thermostat, not a thermometer.
*Fill the Gaps
*First-Step Initiative

1 Timothy 4:12
“Don’t let anyone look down on you because you are young, but set an example for believers in speech, and conduct, in love, …”

[WNBA on NBC and Peacock @WNBAonNBC]

Watch Azzi Fudd on this defensive possession. 👀

[Lizzy Sharpton @LizzySharpton25]

More highlights from The Classic in Louisville! Growth was made and Success was achieved! @CoachCallieCook @Rileyoconnor24 @StarsNash_GBB

[Ella Johnson @EJ_2028]

Thank you so much @PGHTennessee and @TinnonBrandon! @CoachCallieCook @Rileyoconnor24 @StarsNash_GBB

[Ella Johnson @EJ_2028]

Thank you @ProspectShowcse for the write up! Ready to be back on the court with @StarsNash_GBB in July! @CoachCallieCook @Rileyoconnor24

[Coach Thomas-Anderson @_CoachAnderson_]

FEMALE ATHLETES‼️‼️

Be proud of who you are and the space you take up in sports. There will be people who underestimate you, overlook your work, or question what you bring to the table, but keep showing up anyway. Keep working, keep leading, keep growing, and keep proving to yourself that you belong here. Your impact goes far beyond the game, and the way you carry yourself can inspire the next generation of girls watching you. Keep going, sports needs strong women like you.❤️

[Ella Johnson @EJ_2028]

Had fun and worked hard at The Classic!
Shot well over 5 games. 🏀
-59% eFG
-54% 3pt
-100% FT
-15ppg
@StarsNash_GBB @CoachCallieCook @Rileyoconnor24 @SelectEventsBB @MMBR_CoachGBell @BrandonTinnon @JrAllStarBB @BTNScouting @tlownsdale @TNReport

[Mady Spriggs @SpriggsMady]

Thank you @PrepGirlsHoops @PGHTennessee for the write up! @WolvesDen_4 @ncsa @CCHSLadyJetsBB @radhika3232 @DestinyRH32 @mikemillsnc @MiamiHurricanes @SelectEventsBB @JrAllStarBB @mosesk225 @JrAllStarBB @JrAllStar_TN @U_C_Reporter @UCPrepShowcase

[Ava Trudeau @Ava_Trudeau2029]

Thanks @TinnonBrandon @PGHTennessee for the look and write-up at the Classic!
@PrepGirlsHoops
@StarsNash_GBB
@CoachCallieCook @Rileyoconnor24

[Lila_Dailey2029 @LDailey2029]

Thank you so much @TinnonBrandon for this right up! Another shoutout to @PGHTennessee thank you too @Rileyoconnor24 @CoachCallieCook @MEnhancing for believing in me and pushing to my best ability!!

[PrepGirlsHoopsLisa @pgh_lisa]

@MasonHAsher @StephanieGiann9 @JrAllStarBB @EricJrAllStar @PriceJameson1 They wrote TWO evaluations on Iris this spring when she hasn’t been on the court since the State semi-finals

[Ava Trudeau @Ava_Trudeau2029]

Proud of my 2029 Stars S40 team and how hard we competed at The Classic. 🏀
• went 3-1
•Averaged 17.5 points per game
Still working!
@StarsNash_GBB @CoachCallieCook @Rileyoconnor24 @SelectEventsBB @IGBRcoverage @ProspectShowcse @PGHTennessee @PrepGirlsHoops @JrAllStarBB

[Ella Johnson @EJ_2028]

Thank you @PrepGirlHoops @PGHTennessee @BrandonTinnon! Always appreciate your support! @StarsNash_GBB @CoachCallieCook @Rileyoconnor24

[Reid Ouse @reidouse]

Coaching with honesty isn't cruelty.

It's the most respectful thing you can do for a player who has potential.

[MCHS Lady Mustangs @LadyStangsBall]

Iron sharpens iron. Love seeing our girls compete against top talent during AAU season. We see you #0!! @Ava__Hughes15

[Ella Johnson @EJ_2028]

Thank you @JrAllStarBB! It was great to be out at The Classic with @StarsNash_GBB! @CoachCallieCook @Rileyoconnor24

[Lizzy Sharpton @LizzySharpton25]

7 weeks, please fly by! What a great weekend, with the best team! @CoachCallieCook @Rileyoconnor24 and the @StarsNash_GBB girls!! ⭐️ 🔥

[STARS HS GBB @StarsNash_GBB]

2028 S40 came for it all this weekend in Louisville 🏆 after finishing 5-0 in The Classic, the S40 trophy came to Nashville - great teamwork, hustle, and a winner’s mentality helped raise this team to the top.

[JS Nash @CoachJSNash]

If your response to struggle is excuses, the next level is going to feel personal.

Struggle does not mean you do not belong. But how you respond to struggle tells the truth about your foundation.