Directors
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PHIL ROBERTS
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phil drew from his experience as both a former coach and the father of a baseball athlete to shape his dream for our facility. His unique perspective, informed by these roles, inspired him to create an environment that nurtures athletes' growth both on and off the field. Through his leadership, The Yard has become a premier training destination, emphasizing the skills and values he believes are essential for success in the sport.
Contact: phil@theyardtraining.com
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JANIE HENDERSON
DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS & MARKETING
Janie oversees the facility's daily operations, develops and executes marketing initiatives, and coordinates events that engage the community. Her attention to detail and innovative approach ensure the facility's continued growth and success in providing top-tier baseball and softball training experiences.
Contact: janie@theyardtraining.com
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TUCKER MAXWELL
DIRECTOR OF SENIOR BASEBALL
Tucker brings his expertise as a former University of Georgia center fielder and member of the Philadelphia Phillies Organization to lead our Middle and High School Raise the Bar program, ensuring athletes receive top-level training and development in both hitting.
Contact: tucker@theyardtraining.com
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THOMAS ROSS
DIRECTOR OF BASEBALL PITCHING
Thomas utilizes his extensive knowledge and experience to develop pitchers, helping them refine their skills and elevate their performance on the mound. He is also proficient in his use of technology with baseball pitchers to ensure they are improving in all areas.
Contact: thomas@theyardtraining.com
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MATT NICKS
DIRECTOR OF YOUTH BASEBALL AND CAMPS
Matt is committed to fostering the development of young athletes. Drawing from his passion for youth sports, he creates innovative training programs and camps that focus on skill-building, teamwork, and a love for the game. His approach ensures that players not only improve their athletic abilities but also grow in confidence and sportsmanship
Contact: matt@theyardtraining.com