About BYBA

Steve Juricek

Head Coach

Steve oversees the recruitment and management of BYBA's other paid coaches, while also coaching clinics, practices and teams himself. He is responsible for aligning the BYBA coaches and basketball philosophy with the Bronxville High School varsity coaches. Steve has over 25 years of basketball experience including as the Brunswick School Head Varsity Boys coach for seven years where he won a league championship. Steve has been working with BYBA since its founding.

Coach Bruno

Bruno has been coaching basketball for the past five years and brings tremendous energy and enthusiasm to working with young players. A standout basketball player at Pelham High School, Bruno's playing career was cut short by an injury during his senior year, leading him to channel his passion for the game into coaching. Since then, he has developed a strong ability to connect with young athletes while helping them build their skills, confidence, and love for basketball. Bruno has also been part of two championship-winning teams, bringing a competitive mindset and positive presence to every team he coaches.

Coach Richard

Richard has coached basketball for the past six years. A four-year basketball player at Cardinal Hayes High School, Rich was a member of the 2019 Archdiocese Championship team. He began his coaching career at Fordham Prep, serving as an assistant coach for both the freshman and JV boys teams, before moving into BYBA. Rich brings championship experience, positive energy, and a strong commitment to teaching the game and developing young players.

Coach Roger

Roger brings more than 25 years of basketball coaching and youth development experience, including a long tenure coaching at St. Barnabas Grammar School. He has coached AAU basketball with 6th Boro Hoops and served as moderator of its three-on-three league. Roger has also overseen the Monsignor Barry High School boys basketball leagues as well as an adult college league. Beyond coaching, he is a former President and board member of the Woodlean Boys and Girls Club and has worked extensively with young players through basketball clinics for boys and girls in grades 2–6. His decades of experience reflect a strong commitment to teaching the game and providing positive basketball experiences for players of all ages.

Coach Alexis

Alexis is a full-time basketball coach with 10 years of coaching experience and a strong background in player development. He currently serves as a varsity assistant coach at powerhouse Stepinac High School, one of the premier high school basketball programs in the area. Alexis coaches with high energy and a deep knowledge of the game, and players respond to him. He gets athletes believing in themselves while holding them accountable, drawing the best out of players at every level and sharpening both their skills and their understanding of the game.