Clutch Premier Events

Founding Coaches

Leadership

At Clutch Premier Events (CPE), our leadership team is dedicated to creating exceptional youth sports experiences through professionally organized tournaments, camps, and strategic partnerships. With decades of combined experience in athletics, coaching, event management, and youth sports development, our team brings the knowledge, passion, and commitment needed to deliver high-quality events and programs.

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Darren French

Clutch Premier Chief Development officer

  • 25 years of College Coaching experience

  • Coached at the D1, D2, NJCAA, 3C2A levels

  • NCAA D1 Sweet 16 appearance Texas Tech 2022

  • NCAA D1 Tournament appearance Oregon 2000

  • NCAA D2 FINAL appearance CSUSB 2007 

  • Premier recruiter for the NJCAA 2010 National Champions Team, Howard College

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Andrea Meacham

Clutch Premier Chief marketing officer

  • Coached at San Bernardino Valley Coach

  • Assistant Coach/ Head JV Coach at Beaumont HS, and Ramona HS

  • 10+ Years Youth  Basketball Coach/Director/Trainer

  • Ex Certified Oregon Athletic Official-Basketball

  • 8+ Years California Basketball Official-Youth, High School, JC level

  • D2 Athletic (University of California, Riverside)

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David Granucci

Clutch Premier Chief Strategy officer

  • D2 Assistant Coach (Sonoma State)

  • Head Varsity Coach (Justin-Siena HS)

  • D2 Associate Head Coach (St. Martin's)

  • JC Head Coach (College of Marin)

  • Professional Player (Italy)

  • D1 Player (San Jose State)

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Tony prescott

Clutch Premier Chief Operations Office

  • 15+ Years Youth Sports Director
  • 20+ Coaching and Training

  • Professional Player (Australia)

  • D2 Player (Chico State)

  • Chico State Hall oF Fame Inductee