Bobby Tarango started his soccer coaching career in 2007 where he coached his small kids in Tiny Tot soccer. He and his children soon fell in love with the beautiful game. His daughter and son decided they were ready for club soccer, and his talented recreation team was ready for club. He helped coach his daughter to a league championship before she went off to college. His son’s team, boys 2004, became one of the most successful sports teams to ever come out of the High Desert. With winning major national championships along with being the first High Desert team to win Surf Cup.

All the boys ended up getting college offers whether they wanted to go or not. Bobby's volunteerism doesn't stop at coaching club. He also became the Vice President of Storm Soccer Club and helped start Storm Recreation where he serves as President. In his free time, he also serves on the Apple Valley Town Park and Recreation Commission and the San Bernardino County Housing Authority. Bobby does all of this while also having a successful career at Chicago Title Escrow.

Paul Casarez is among the most experienced and well-respected coaches in southern California. With over 30 years of experience working in grassroots soccer in the High Desert, his commitment to the game has impacted thousands of players. Coach Paul understands the nuances and requirements for a local player to improve, develop, and go on to play at the highest levels our state has to offer. He was part of the first great generation of soccer players in the High Desert and has been ever-present in the local scene since.

Back in the late 1980s, the Apple Valley Highschool Boys Soccer Team started a dynasty, going on a long run of league championship-winning seasons. Paul Casarez was part of this original dynasty that put the High Desert region on the map as a producer of elite soccer talent. The success of the high school team drove Paul to continue his soccer journey through coaching.

He got his first big coaching opportunity with the Granite Hills High School as Junior Varsity Coach. In 2002, he took over as Varsity Coach, leading the team to its first-ever league championship. But he didn’t stop there. Granite Hills have since gone on to win the DSL numerous times. The school now has an elite reputation in the region and is consistently ranked in the top 10 of the CIF division.