David Ballard with his family (Photo courtesy of Yellville-Summit Public Schools)
David Ballard has been named the new head coach of the Yellville-Summit High School boys’ basketball program. Ballard kicked off his coaching career interning at Jonesboro High School under Coach Wes Swift. He then spent the past three years as the junior high boys’ coach at Greene County Tech.
Ballard says he and his wife are ready to get back to this area, and he is excited to take over the Panther basketball program.
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Ballard says he met with the team last week and plans to revisit another time this week to meet the parents and get involved with the community.
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It won’t be long before Ballard and his new team get started. He talks about the plans for the upcoming months.
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David will be succeeding former coach, Hunter Sims, who decided to step away from the sidelines to focus more on his own business.
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