USA Games 2026 – Team Maryland
WEBINAR
When: January 22, 2026 from 6:00pm-8:00pm
Attendees : All members of Team Maryland and Family Members
Coaches Information
Meet Our Coaches!
Athletics
- Head Coach: John Follett (Washington County)
- Assistant Coach: Ellen Fineran (Prince George's County)
Basketball (Unified)
- Head Coach: Don Bewick (St. Mary's County)
- Assistant Coach: Wil Ridley (St. Mary's County)
Bocce
- Head Coach: Kathy Axline (Frederick County)
Bowling
- Head Coach: Ken Falconer (Frederick County)
Soccer
- Head Coach: Emily Golden (Montgomery County)
- Assistant Coach: Dan Hunsinger (Montgomery County)
Swimming
- Head Coach: Mallory Powers (Allegany County)
- Assistant Coach: Scott Mewhinney (St. Mary's County)
Management Team Information
Head of Delegation (HOD)/ Assistant Head of Delegation (AHOD) Job Description
Management Team Job Description
Medical Services Manager Job Description
Meet the Team Maryland Management Team!
Head of Delegation (HOD):
- Steve Bennett (SOMD- Senior Director of Competition)
Assistant Head of Delegation (AHOD):
-Melissa Anger (SOMD- Senior Director, High School Interscholastic Unified Sports)
Medical Director:
- Gina Barley
Bocce Support:
- Andy Flacks (Baltimore City)
Bowling Support:
- Pam Grosz (Lower Shore)
General Team Maryland Support:
- Alec Travers
- Kelly Ednock
- Tommy Baker
- Becca Elrod
- Anna Eyler
Other Support:
- Debbie Credito
- Jane Dunne
Registration Information
Information to Come Soon
Training Camp Information
Training Camp Pre-Planning Meeting
Date: Saturday, September 13th
Location: Towson University
University Union Ballrooms
Tentative Schedule:
8:00am Staff / Management Team Arrival
8:45am Coaches Arrival
9:15am Athlete/Unified Partner Arrival
9:00am Medical Screenings (if needed) / Uniform Try-ons / Headshots
10:00am Meeting/Presentation
11:45am Lunch
1:00pm Team Practices
4:00pm Reconvene from Practice & Debrief from Day
5:30pm Dinner
6:45pm Coach / Nominee Departure