As a four-year varsity starter from Louisville, Kentucky, Porter was selected twice for the All-Seventh Region girls basketball team. Porter began her college basketball career at Three Rivers College and finished at Elizabeth City State University. She studied and earned her bachelor's degree in Sports Management with a concentration in Business Administration and pursued her coaching career. Now known as Coach Porter, she began her coaching career landing her first coaching position at Jefferson College in St. Louis, Missouri. Coach is carrying out her coaching career at East Mississippi Community College in Scooba, Mississippi.

Marcus Ashford, founder and owner of 48 HOOPS and a skills and development trainer in Lexington, KY.

I was born and raised in Lexington, KY. I attended Paris High School in Paris, KY where I played varsity basketball for four years. I started as a Freshman and won Class A State Championship in my junior year. Then, I continued my basketball career for the next four years at Central College in Pella, Iowa. I received a degree in Kinesiology.

I have been mentored by NBA trainers such as Ryan Razooky, Phil Handy, and Jordan Lawley. I have also worked with hundreds of versatile athletes of all ages and skill levels. Throughout my training career, I have had the opportunity to work alongside pro Jabari Parker, overseas vet Deandre Lansdowne, and Mikey Williams