Coaching Staff

Spartan Basketball is home to the best basketball skill development coaches in San Antonio.  With collegiate and/or pro level playing and coaching experience, the Spartan staff can help any player with any need.

Tim Springer

Brandon Lindsay

Harvey Hale Jr.

Dacia Webb

Contact:

210-380-6613

coachbrandonbb@gmail.com

Contact:

505-720-0092

halehl5@gmail.com

Contact:

713-732-7926

daciawebb@hotmail.com

Through dedication to his students and a commitment to hard work, Coach Springer has developed into one of the most sought after coaches in South West Texas. Passion is understatement to the dedication Coach Springer has to his players.

Coach Springer’s playing career reached the collegiate level while living in New York. It was there that he learned the game under the teachings of the New York State Junior College Coach of the Year (2005-2006). It was this same coach that helped him find his passion for teaching the game.

Since arriving in San Antonio, Coach Springer has helped several middle school and high school programs reach the district finals. He is currently the Girls Varsity Basketball Coach at Castle Hills First Baptist School. In 2011, Coach Springer led the CH Eagles to the Tapps 1A Regionals and was nominated for 1A Coach of the Year.

He has worked with D1, international and WNBA players. Tim has served as a coaching intern with the San Antonio Silver Stars (WNBA) where he spent much time in the player development arena.

Coach Springer keeps a strong commitment to personal growth for the sake of helping others. He is a member of the Army National Guard and is also pursuing his Bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology.

 

COACHING HISTORY

  • AAU Head Coach 4 ½ years 10U Boys & Girls, 11U Boys, 14U Boys, 15U Girls- San Antonio, TX
  • AAU Assistant Coach 3 ½ years 10U Boys, 12U Boys, 15U Boys & 17U Boys- San Antonio, TX
  • 7+ years as Head Coach of camps, clinics and basketball academies
  • 1 year Head Coach of 7th and 8th grade teams at St. Matthews Middle School- San Antonio, TX
  • 1 year JV Head Coach at Holy Cross- San Antonio, TX
  • 2 year Head Coach of 8th and 6th grade at Rolling Hills Academy- San Antonio, TX
  • 2 years Varsity Head Coach of CHFB Girl’s Basketball- San Antonio, TX

 

COACHING HIGHLIGHTS

  • 3 consecutive school seasons with 80% + winning record 
  • Led RHA to CALSA upper division tournament for the 1st time in school history 
  • 1st place in AAU Regional Qualifier (10U Girls) 
  • Coached first Regional Finalist Girls team in 15 years at Castle Hills First Baptist 
  • Coached 1 first team All State TAPPS player & 3 first team All District TAPPS players
  • Selected to Lady Prodigy Regional and National Camp coaching staff
  • Selected as San Antonio chapter for The Stronger Woman basketball program
  • Nominated for 2011 Tapps 1A Coach of the Year

Preparing athletes to dominate every event, game, or competition is one of Coach Lindsay’s passion. An experienced 20-year military veteran, Brandon has traveled the world, defended his country, educated himself, taught, and now helps young athletes grow as basketball players.  Building relationships with players and exhibiting positive behavior is a cornerstone to Coach Lindsay’s philosophy. 

“When we model great behavior and infectious energy every day, athletes will trust us, buy in to our methodology, and follow us to improvement.  A great coach can make all the difference.” –Coach Lindsay

EDUCATION

A.A.     Aircraft Armament Systems Technology, Community College of the Air Force,

Maxwell AFB, AL, 1993

A.A.     Historian Technology, Community College of the Air Force, Maxwell AFB, AL, 2000

B.A.     History, University of Maryland, 2008

M.S.     Currently pursuing Masters Degree in Kinesiology (with a Coaching, Sport Performance, and Sports Psychology Emphasis) 21 hours accumulated at UTSA 

Certified Teacher – Social Studies Composite 2009

Certified Teacher – Physical Education 2010

HIGHLIGHTS OF EXPERIENCE

  • UTSA Graduate Student: Strength and Conditioning Intern
  • Basketball Skills Instructor/Strength and Conditioning Coach– Basketball
  • Texas Lutheran Coach and Activities Teacher (Weightlifting and Aerobics) 
  • AP World History Teacher/Boys Basketball Coach:  Samuel Clemens H.S.
  • Decorated 20-year military retiree (USAF 1986-2006)
  • Dedicated Coach :  Coached adult, AAU, and youth basketball for 20+ years; outstanding results at all levels:  worked 34 summer/school break basketball and sports camps   
  • Played basketball at the highest military level; coached Squadron, Base, Command, Service, and Inter-Service teams versus collegiate, international, NBA, and NBA Developmental League competition; played for Air Force, U.S. Armed Forces, and NATO teams versus professional, International Teams in Italy, Germany, France, Greece, Denmark, and FRY (Former Republic of Yugoslavia – Serbia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina et. als.); won base, command, inter-service, and international competitions    
  • Award Winning Military Historian; authored 14 military air power histories
  • Middle Eastern vet with deployments to Global War On Terror Hotspots throughout Southwest Asia

“I have never seen a coach work as hard for their players as Brandon. He is the epitome of the Spartan Philosophy.” –Tim Springer

 

Harvey is a former scholarship athlete at Wake Forest; one of the most prestigious basketball programs in the nation. He ended his career as a four-year letter winner and two-year team captain and was the Deacons’ only scholarship senior in 2008-09.  

  • Ranks eighth all-time at Wake Forest with 129 career three-point field goals
  • Ranks seventh in school history in career three-point field goal attempts with 414
  •  Received the team’s Skip Prosser Award, which goes to the player who best represents the values and virtues displayed by Coach Prosser
  • Tied for second on the team with 22 three-point field goals
  • Shot 32.8 percent (22-of-67) from beyond the arc
  • Ranked fifth on the team with 27 steals in 2008-2009
  • Led the team with an 84.3 (43-of-51) free throw percentage in 2007-2008 season
  • Ranks eighth all-time at Wake Forest with 129 career three-point field goals
  • Holds the ACC record for the most points (21) in double over times
  • Served as a personal trainer to prepare Jamie Skeen for the 2011 NBA draft

“Although he is at the beginning of his coaching career the future is already bright for Harvey.  There is no question his dedication as a player will pour over into his coaching.” - Tim Springer

Dacia is unique in that she has experienced a high level of succes in multiple sports. In high school she was a highly recruited basketball player.  Even the likes of the legendary Pat Summit was interested in her success.  After realizing that her passion at the time was soccer; she accepted an athletic scholarship to the Unversity of Texas at San Antonio. It was there that she has an illustrious career.

In Basketball
 

  • First team all district
  • Newcomer of the year
  • AAU girls under 17
  • Recruited by Pat Summit
  • Varsity all four years of high school

 In soccer

  • MVP of Southland Conference
  • Player of the Week consecutively 
  • First team all Conference
  • Starter since freshman year
  • Led team to conference champions after an overtime penalty kick elimination
  • Goalkeeper

“Dacia is a champion in so many ways. Her collegiate experiences are an inspiration and invaluable asset to her training” –Tim Springer

 

 

 

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