Alex Dee is an Assistant Sports Performance Coach at the University of Illinois Chicago where he oversees the training for the baseball, track & field/cross country, and swimming programs. Joining the Flames in summer 2025, Dee previously spent the last two year as an assistant director of sports performance at Wichita State University where he worked directly with the baseball, men’s tennis and women’s tennis programs. Dee joined the Shockers staff in 2023 after spending the previous two seasons in a similar capacity at Oral Roberts University. He has had multiple stops early in his career as an intern coach at the University of Denver in 2021, Clemson University with the Olympic staff in 2020, Marquette University in 2019 and his alma mater, the University of Illinois at Chicago in 2018.
A former college baseball player at the University of Illinois at Chicago. He is active himself in the weight room and continues to train, explore new ideas and methodologies throughout the collegiate year to stay active and better coach his student-athletes.
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Always Looking for Opportunities to Learn and Coach
Communicating Clearly and Consistently as a Coach
Setting the Standards from Day One at a New School
Training Different Teams for Specific Qualities
When to Effectively Dose Autonomy into College Athlete Programs