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Meet The Team
The Coaches Behind MB Athletics

Maurice Battle
Founder, Head Coach & Program Director
Maurice is the heart of MB Athletics. With a passion for youth development and a deep understanding of the game, he brings energy, structure, and real basketball knowledge to every session.
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He specializes in:
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Basketball fundamentals
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Footwork & defensive training
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Strength & conditioning
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Building confidence through positive coaching​
Kids respond to Maurice’s leadership, and parents appreciate his professionalism, patience, and commitment to helping every athlete grow — no matter their starting point.
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​“I want every kid to leave feeling stronger, smarter, and more confident than when they walked in.”
— Coach Maurice
Taylor Battle
Program Coordinator & Athlete Development Coach
Taylor brings the organization, vision, and structure that make MB Athletics run smoothly. She focuses on creating a supportive, encouraging environment where athletes feel safe, motivated, and excited to train.
She specializes in:
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Fitness & agility training
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Youth motivation
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Program structuring & event coordination
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Parent communication & athlete progress tracking
Taylor ensures every athlete gets the attention they need, and every parent feels informed and supported. Her goal is to help young athletes develop the discipline and mindset needed to succeed both on and off the court.
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​“I love creating an environment where kids can grow, feel seen, and realize they’re capable of so much more.”
— Coach Taylor


Together, We Are MB Athletics
As a husband-and-wife team, we bring the perfect blend of:
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Coaching experience
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Youth mentorship
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Professional organization
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Passion for helping kids grow
We’re building MB Athletics to be a place where athletes develop not just skills — but confidence, character, and discipline.
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Your child isn’t just joining a program.
They’re joining a family.