Coaches

The mentors and teachers behind KAO Athletics

Travon Brown, Owner and Founder

  • Basketball: 22 years as head coach

  • Varsity Head Coach, Cambridge School

  • Varsity Head Coach, High Tech High School

  • Played 2 years - Victor Valley College

  • Basketball: 22 Years Head Coach Experience (High School, AAU,Recreation)

  • 10 Years Football Head Coach Experience

  • Girls Soccer: 3 years as head coach, including Scripps Ranch and Rancho Penasquitos

  • Volleyball: 1 year as assistant coach

Manny Perez, Head KAO Assistant Coach

  • Caldwell College (2004-2009)

  • Varsity Coach at High Tech High School

  • Four-time all-CACC and three-time all-Metro honoree

  • First team all-Met in 2008 and 2009

  • Scored 1,859 career points to rank 2nd all-time at Caldwell

  • Holds school record with 567 free throws made

  • Also ranks 3rd in field goals and 5th in blocks

  • As a senior, averaged team highs of 18.8 points and 7.8 rebounds

  • Ranked 28th nationally in field goal pct. And 47th in scoring in 2008-09

  • Senior Year Div.II All American

  • ECAC All-Star

  • Invited to play in prestigious NABC/NCAA Div.II All-Star Game

  • Scored over 1,000 points in his first two seasons

  • CACC Newcomer of the Year in 2005

  • Went 17-of-17 from the free throw line

  • Grabbed a career-best 15 rebounds

  • Played a Year in Puerto Rico then landed a spot after beating out 7 other players to become a Harlem Globetrotter for 2 years.

Rudy Villareal, Coach

  • California Polytechnic University Pamona (1991-1993)

  • Good Shepherds Catholic School Girls Coach

  • Cal Poly Pamona Men's Student Ass Coach

  • Westview Wolverines Club Girls Coach

  • Westview High SChool Girls Varsity Coach

  • Contracted Shooting Coach L.A. Lakers G-League

Tony DeLosSantos, Coach

Ricky Blas, Coach

Jamie Marsh, Coach

Shawn Farrokhi, Strength Coach