Leticia R. Beverly [Coach L]
As the Founder/Head Coach of East Cobb Cheetahs Track Club, Coach L is beginning her 9th season. She has been involved with track & field for 30+ years. As a graduate from the University of Illinois, where she trained under the tutelage of Gary Winckler, she became a 6-time NCAA All-American, 18-time Big Ten Champion, 4-time All-Conference Big Ten Team. Coach L is currently an USATF Level 2 Certified Coach, USATF Certified Official, USATF Master's All-American, and Certified AAU Positive Coaching Alliance Double-Goal Coach. In 2014, she was inducted into the Newark Hall of Fame, in her home town of Newark, NJ.
When it comes to specialties, Coach L runs the gamut. Her college accomplishments are in the hurdles, long jump, triple jump, heptathlon, and relays. She primarily coaches sprints, hurdles, and high jump.
Coach L is the mother of 3 ECCTC athletes. In the last 8 years, she has had 60 athletes qualify for the AAU Junior Olympics. She continues to use her knowledge and expertise to help her athletes reach their potential. As a GHSA Community Coach for Wheeler High School in Marietta, GA, she has help the Wheeler Girls Track Team become Region Champions in 2011 and 2014. She has helped 5 young ladies obtain collegiate scholarships - Kennesaw State University, Brenau University, University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill, Limestone College, and Lee University, and a few gentlemen to Appalachian State & Indiana State University. She's also a CoachUp personal training coach.
When it comes to specialties, Coach L runs the gamut. Her college accomplishments are in the hurdles, long jump, triple jump, heptathlon, and relays. She primarily coaches sprints, hurdles, and high jump.
Coach L is the mother of 3 ECCTC athletes. In the last 8 years, she has had 60 athletes qualify for the AAU Junior Olympics. She continues to use her knowledge and expertise to help her athletes reach their potential. As a GHSA Community Coach for Wheeler High School in Marietta, GA, she has help the Wheeler Girls Track Team become Region Champions in 2011 and 2014. She has helped 5 young ladies obtain collegiate scholarships - Kennesaw State University, Brenau University, University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill, Limestone College, and Lee University, and a few gentlemen to Appalachian State & Indiana State University. She's also a CoachUp personal training coach.
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Yolande Palmer [Coach Yo]
Coach Yo has been the ECCTC throws coach for 5 years. As an USATF Certified I Throws Coach, she has coaches several male and female throwers to All-America and AAU Junior Olympian status, ranging in age from 7 to 17. She graduated from Auburn University with a BS in Biochemistry and has 27+ years in the military, both active & reserve. Coach Yo really enjoys helping athletes reach their throwing potential. She used creative ways to help the younger athletes understand the fundamentals.
Coach Yo has been the ECCTC throws coach for 5 years. As an USATF Certified I Throws Coach, she has coaches several male and female throwers to All-America and AAU Junior Olympian status, ranging in age from 7 to 17. She graduated from Auburn University with a BS in Biochemistry and has 27+ years in the military, both active & reserve. Coach Yo really enjoys helping athletes reach their throwing potential. She used creative ways to help the younger athletes understand the fundamentals.
Jamal Tiller [Coach T]
Coach T has been helping ECCTC jumpers for the past 3 years. His passion is long & triple jumps. As a graduate from the Appalachian State University, he earned All-American and SunBelt Conference honors. Currently he still holds the Wheeler HS record in triple jump with a leap of 48'3". Coach T really enjoys helping athletes reach their jumping potential. Although a part time jump coach for ECCTC, he has helped other athletes in Cobb County, become county, state, and national champions.
Coach T has been helping ECCTC jumpers for the past 3 years. His passion is long & triple jumps. As a graduate from the Appalachian State University, he earned All-American and SunBelt Conference honors. Currently he still holds the Wheeler HS record in triple jump with a leap of 48'3". Coach T really enjoys helping athletes reach their jumping potential. Although a part time jump coach for ECCTC, he has helped other athletes in Cobb County, become county, state, and national champions.
