Coach Korman has coached in the VYI program for over 25 years and County League for 19 years and has been a mainstay of the Vogues Junior Division for the past 20 years. He has been an excellent teacher of foundational skills for the younger players, has grown the younger players “love of the game”, and has set them up to future success with the Vogues and in future playing situations at the high school level. Coach Korman has also coached at the high school level – coaching Madison HS Junior Varsity for 7 years.
Confidence. Intensity. Teamwork. Shooting. Defense. That’s how Coach Tabrizi’s teams play.
Since 1999, Coach Hoss Tabrizi’s mission has been to encourage and coach student-athletes of all ages in a way that instills life skills, work ethic, resilience, confidence, and strong character. He has coached hundreds of youths, including the top one percent in the DMV. Dozens have gone on to play in collegiate and professional leagues. He has served as high school coach with the girls and boys at Oakton and the boys at Woodson.
With three kids of his own, Hoss is now engulfed with youth sports because he genuinely loves the opportunity to make an impact. He knows and treasures the responsibility that comes with being an integral part of each player’s life as a coach. Hoss believes that mindset is what separates the good from the great in sports. He coaches his players to prepare and train mentally and physically and to play with intensity and passion.
Off the basketball court, Hoss is a husband and father of three, owner of a financial planning practice, a best-selling author, an on-air radio personality at 93.7 The Ticket FM, a public address announcer, and a keynote speaker.
Kevin Curry is a member of the United States Coast Guard stationed in Washington DC. He grew up in Augusta, GA and lived there through High School. He played Varsity Basketball all four years of high school and coached at the High School level for three seasons in Georgia. He currently has two daughters in elementary school and coaches their sports. He enjoys coaching youth and teaching them the fundamentals of sports while learning life lessons from athletics. His goal is for his team to get better each practice and improve throughout the season while building confidence.
Kevin Curry is a member of the United States Coast Guard stationed in Washington DC. He grew up in Augusta, GA and lived there through High School. He played Varsity Basketball all four years of high school and coached at the High School level for three seasons in Georgia. He currently has two daughters in elementary school and coaches their sports. He enjoys coaching youth and teaching them the fundamentals of sports while learning life lessons from athletics. His goal is for his team to get better each practice and improve throughout the season while building confidence.
Kevin Curry is a member of the United States Coast Guard stationed in Washington DC. He grew up in Augusta, GA and lived there through High School. He played Varsity Basketball all four years of high school and coached at the High School level for three seasons in Georgia. He currently has two daughters in elementary school and coaches their sports. He enjoys coaching youth and teaching them the fundamentals of sports while learning life lessons from athletics. His goal is for his team to get better each practice and improve throughout the season while building confidence.
Kevin Curry is a member of the United States Coast Guard stationed in Washington DC. He grew up in Augusta, GA and lived there through High School. He played Varsity Basketball all four years of high school and coached at the High School level for three seasons in Georgia. He currently has two daughters in elementary school and coaches their sports. He enjoys coaching youth and teaching them the fundamentals of sports while learning life lessons from athletics. His goal is for his team to get better each practice and improve throughout the season while building confidence.
Coach Carr has coached boys’ and girls’ youth sport programs for over 10 years, including the 5th grade Vogues National and McLean AAU teams and 6th grade VYI County. He is an excellent teacher of foundational skills that promote player development. He focuses on all aspects of the player, including strength, endurance, skills and confidence to enable girls to play at the top of their game. His focus is to guide them to be a unified and cohesive team.
Coach McGartland was an All-District, All-Region and All-Met player in her career at Oakton High School. After graduation, she returned to Oakton and has been coaching with her former coach Fred Priester for the past 13 years as a Varsity Assistant and for a time as head freshman and head JV coach.
She is a Special Education teacher at Oakton and is completing graduate work. She played Vogues herself for 6 years and enjoyed the experience. She assisted with the 6th grade Regional team last year and the 11th grade National team.
Coach Mason began playing competitive basketball 35 years ago in the basketball hotbed of Hampton Roads against the likes of Allen Iverson (NBA – 1996-2010) and Tony Rutland (4-year starter at Wake Forest). He began coaching as an assistant Varsity Coach while still in law school in 2000. In 2007, he began coaching house basketball for 5 years before spending two years coaching the CYA “A” Travel team, He began with the Vogues in 2013 and in the past 9 years, he has coached 6th, 7th and 8th grade teams preparing the girls to go on to play high school basketball at all levels (Freshman, JV and Varsity). Coach Mason focuses on individual development in a team setting.
Coach Hilary is a 2018 graduate of Oakton High School and a 2022 graduate of JMU. At Oakton she played basketball and field hockey and is now back at Oakton on the coaching staff of both sports. She grew up playing, reffing and coaching youth basketball and is excited to work with players w to improve their confidence, skills and strategy. Beyond the court she brings her love of coaching to help her girls develop invaluable life skills through teamwork, adaptability and cooperation
Coach Priester was the Head Coach at McLean High School for 10 years and has been head coach at Oakton High School for 27 years. His HS teams have earned over 800 wins making him one of only three coaches in Virginia History to reach that milestone.
His teams have earned 20 District Championships, 8 Regional Championships and made 11 trips to the State Tournament including 4 State Finals appearances. His 2012 team set the State record winning the State Championship with a 31-0 record. In addition, he has coached with the Vogues since 1985 and his teams have excelled earning numerous top 10 and Sweet 16 finishes in AAU Nationals and other National tournaments including USJN, Nike, Blue Chip and other tournaments over the years.
He has had the good fortune to coach over 300 players who have gone on to play in college at the D1, D2, D3 and NAIA levels. He has coached players who have competed on Team USA. In 2012 he was named as head coach for the McDonalds All-America game – a distinction that few public-school coaches had received up to that point. He has coached – in high school and with Vogues – a number of players who have gone on to play professionally in the WNBA, ABL and overseas. He is looking forward to this season and getting back out on the road.