Springfield Central High School welcomes Sheldon Everett as its new Head Basketball Coach, but his leadership extends beyond the court. Everett, a seasoned professional with deep roots in both basketball and real estate, embarks on a unique dual career, balancing his passion for coaching with his successful work as a Keller Williams agent. This return to high school coaching is a deliberate choice, driven by a desire to build transformational relationships with young athletes, a stark contrast to what he perceives as the increasingly transactional landscape of college basketball.

Everett’s vision for Central basketball is holistic, focusing on developing players not just for the game, but for life. Drawing inspiration from his real estate career's structured approach and the motivational techniques of coaching legends, he aims to cultivate a powerful home-court advantage at "The Pit" and forge enduring mentorships with his team. As he steps into this exciting new role, Everett is ready to harness his diverse experiences to empower the next generation, proving that dedication to growth can thrive in unexpected places.

Springfield Central High School welcomes Sheldon Everett as its new Head Basketball Coach, but his leadership extends beyond the court. Everett, a seasoned professional with deep roots in both basketball and real estate, embarks on a unique dual career, balancing his passion for coaching with his successful work as a Keller Williams agent. This return to high school coaching is a deliberate choice, driven by a desire to build transformational relationships with young athletes, a stark contrast to what he perceives as the increasingly transactional landscape of college basketball.
Everett&rsquo;s vision for Central basketball is holistic, focusing on developing players not just for the game, but for life. Drawing inspiration from his real estate career's structured approach and the motivational techniques of coaching legends, he aims to cultivate a powerful home-court advantage at "The Pit" and forge enduring mentorships with his team. As he steps into this exciting new role, Everett is ready to harness his diverse experiences to empower the next generation, proving that dedication to growth can thrive in unexpected places.

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Stay in the Game with 102.1 The Won &ndash; Springfield&rsquo;s Sports Hub
Welcome to the official 102.1 The Won &mdash; your all-access pass to local sports, expert picks, live betting odds, and real-time updates for the Springfield, MO area.
-Local Coverage, Local Voice &mdash; In-depth coverage of Springfield-area teams and sports stories you care about. -Live Sports Odds &amp; Boards &mdash; View real-time odds for NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, and more. -Pro Picks &amp; Betting Insights &mdash; Daily expert picks and analysis to help you level up your game. -On-Air Shows &amp; Podcasts &mdash; Stream live shows like VSiN Primetime, Keys to the Kingdom, and more. -Alerts &amp; News &mdash; Get notified on big games, breaking scores.