Johnny Graves
Head Coach
Johnny Graves was a top-flight player at
Emporia State and through that experience
delivers a great balance of teaching the game
at the individual level as well as at the team
level.  Previously, Coach Graves developed his
coaching skills as an assistant at Millard South
and Millard West high schools.  Coach Graves
has been key in guiding numerous Nebraska
players in their search to play college baseball
after high school.
Bill Olson
Omaha's Dean of Baseball
Jess Bream has been a part of the baseball
scene in the Midwest for numerous years.  An
All-State Baseball and Football standout from
Millard South High School, Jess brings
numerous years of coaching experience to the
table with the Sluggers.  Currently a Varsity
Coach at Kansas City's Pembroke Hill School,
Jess provides the balance and experience as a
former player and now coach to the team.
Bill brings his many years of experience to the
program.  Bill and Johnny Graves are currently
coaching one of Omaha's Fall Ball league
teams.  Bill will be involved in the development
and evaluation process for each player.  Bill is
a key Advisor to the Nebraska Sluggers
program.
Experienced Coaches
...It's A Whole New Level Of The Game!
Jess Bream
Assistant Coach
Max Fearnow
Pitching Coach
Max Fearnow has been the pitching coach for
the Nebraska Sluggers for the past 2 years.  An
Omaha Westside graduate, Max Graduated in
2005 from Westside High School and helped
his team win the Nebraska's spring state
tournament during his 2004 junior season.  Max
also played football and basketball and was
named the High School Coaches Wide Receiver
of the Year as a senior.  Max brings a deep
understanding of the demands of pitching at the
highest level while balancing academics at a
top-rate academic institution.