Dan began his coaching career as an assistant basketball coach at Western Michigan University in 1991. Dan then served as Head Basketball Coach at Plymouth Canton, Brighton, and John Glenn High Schools. Dan has been named COY from the Associated Press, BCAM, Detroit Free Press, Detroit News, and the Ann Arbor News. He has also been the Head Golf Coach at Plymouth High School since 2012. From 2000-present, Dan has been a member of the BCAM (Basketball Coaches Association of Michigan) Board of Directors. He has served as Assistant Director of BCAM 2005-2018 and was named Executive Director of BCAM in January 2019. Dan has had an integral responsibility as a committee member with the BCAM/MHSAA collaboration (“Reaching Higher Top Michigan Basketball Showcase”) since its inception. He also served as Director and coordinator of all basketball related functions with the Michigan Elite 25 Camp, which was directed by Tim McCormick, former University of Michigan, and NBA player. Dan received the Distinguished Service Award from BCAM in 2017. Dan is married to Jacqueline and together they have two sons, Derek and Ryan. (danyoung@bcam.org)
