ABOUT Rl9 Academy

Rl9 Academy ( also known as Rashard Lewis Academy ) was established in the early 2000’s as a organization built around student athletes finding a summer program with a family environment maintaining the objective of sending student athletes off to play college basketball and obtain a college degree as well. RL9 Academy will be competing on the P32 League for the 2025-2026 Spring & Summer season orchestrated by New Balance Basketball .

RL9 ACADEMY OWNERS -

Coach Edward White | Harding University 2004-2005

https://hardingsports.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster/edward-white/15413

Coach Emanuel White | Harding University 2004-2005

https://hardingsports.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster/emmanuel-white/15416

PROGRAM DIRECTOR - Coach Alex Mcbride | Varsity Basketball assistant at Mickey Leland High School + former Program Director for Team Trae Young Houston + former Head Coach at North Forest High School

2025- 2026 COACHING STAFF BELOW :