Meet Dexter Williams, a seasoned motivational speaker, performer, personal trainer, and coach with two decades of experience. Throughout his dynamic career, Dexter has engaged audiences in various settings, from school presentations and church services to city-wide outreaches, youth conventions, and special events. Notably, he toured with the "Harlem Legends," a group of the finest Harlem Globetrotters, where he crafted his unique basketball handling show for his presentations.
Dexter is recognized as an approved Upward Basketball Speaker and has delivered impactful talks at Fellowship of Christian Athletes events. He also served as a guest speaker for several years at the Michael Jordan Golf Classic.
Beyond his professional pursuits, Dexter is a devoted family man, happily married with four sons.
Dexter Williams isn't just a motivational speaker; he's a globetrotter spreading the message of "Living your Dreams" worldwide. For the past two decades, Dexter's compelling message, coupled with a unique basketball presentation, has resonated with audiences of all ages. Drawing from his own life experiences, Dexter shares stories of overcoming obstacles to inspire and uplift.
BIOGRAPHY
Hailing from Raleigh, North Carolina, Dexter, aka 'Loveboat,' faced an early setback when he was cut from his high school varsity basketball team. Undeterred, a local coach encouraged him to persist. Dexter seized an opportunity at Clinton Junior College, becoming a two-time Academic and Basketball All American. His journey continued at Hampton University, where he shattered every 3-point record in the university's history, holding the record for most 3-pointers in a single game.
Taking his skills overseas, Dexter played with Christian basketball teams like Athletes in Action, Spirit Express, and Sports Ambassadors, showcasing his talent in countries like Taiwan, Romania, Argentina, and China. Professionally traveling with the Harlem Legends, he earned the title of one of the "World's Best Basketball Handlers."
From 2009-2012, Dexter served as the Head Varsity Boys Basketball Coach at Croatan High School, earning accolades such as NC District 2 Coach of the Year, ECC Conference Coach of the Year, and Jacksonville Daily News Coach of the Year. Under his guidance, the team achieved a remarkable 24-3 record, securing titles as Conference Regular Season and Tournament Champions.
Dexter's ministry spans Motivational Speaking, Basketball Camps, Clinics, Personal Basketball Training, and Coaching. For the past six years, he's operated his own Basketball Camps & Clinics in Carteret County, offering Summer Camps, Pre-season, and Holiday Camps. Dexter's expertise in personal basketball training spans an impressive 11 years.
CONTACT INFORMATION
EMAIL: dexterwilliams@ec.rr.com | ADDRESS: 2204 North Road, Morehead City, NC 28557 | PHONE: 252-229-8559