Instructors

Gregg Coulter
Specialties: Hitting, Fielding, Pitching, and Catching
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-Owner/Operator at The Lumber Yard
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Coaching Career
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-President/Coach of Premier Baseball 2014-Present
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-Instructor at Extra Innings Nashua, NH 2006-2010
-Instructor at Extra Innings Vancouver, WA 2010-2013
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Playing Career
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-First Team All-State NHHSB
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Jack Russell
Coaching Career
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-Coached at various high schools in Oregon for over 14 years including Sheldon H.S., Roosevelt H.S., and Jesuit H.S.
-Coached various American Legion teams including the Eugene Challengers, St. John’s, East Portland, and NW Star Academy
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-Private baseball trainer in the Vancouver area since 2006, starting his own indoor training facility in 2011, the Columbia Baseball and Softball Academy
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-Baseball Northwest Coach helping coach the very first Northwest Championships in 1998
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-BBNW Prospect Evaluation Camps
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-Currently coaching at Premier Baseball Club

Chris Sperry
Coaching Career
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-Head Coach
University of Portland
1997-98
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-Assistant Coach
Portland State University 1995-97
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-Head Coach
Centralia College
1991-95
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-Head Coach
Selah and Yakima High Schools
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-Currently coaching at Premier Baseball Club
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Playing Career
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-Pro Ball
1989
Salem Dodgers
-College
1984-89
University of Portland

Cameron Smith
Coach with Premier Baseball Club 2021 - present
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Lead Instructor at The Lumber Yard 2021 - present
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Lena Richards
- Specialties: Hitting, Slapping, Infield, Catching, Strength Training, and Athletic Programming
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Coaching Career
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- Assistant Head Coach at Southwestern Oregon Community College, 2020-2021 season, named the NFCA Coaching Staff of the Year (NWCA) with 3 All-American Athletes
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Playing Career
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- Started 4 years for Camas High School
- 2 years University of Akron, primarily as a catcher and DH
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- Short stop and catcher at Eastern Oregon University, graduating 2018
Currently works as a Firefighter in Clark County