Coach · Mentor · Entrepreneur
CoryMcGee | Cayman Islands basketball coach, youth mentor and former professional basketball player
From Asphalt to Oceans. A life driven by purpose.
About Cory
A life built on
opportunity.
I'm a coach, mentor, entrepreneur and former professional basketball player. Born in Hartford, Connecticut, and now based in the Cayman Islands, I've built a life around turning opportunity into something others can share.
Basketball carried me across 17 countries during a 23-year professional career. Sacrifice, setbacks, discipline and perseverance shaped the player I became, and the man I am today.
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The story
Asphalt
to Oceans.
A journey. A hustle. A legacy.
Asphalt to Oceans is the story of the journey: the ambition, adversity, sacrifices and people who have shaped my life.
Dream with your eyes open. Then put in the work to bring that dream to life.
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The game opened the door. Purpose gave me direction.
Faces & places
National Team Head Coach
Developing talent.
Building belief.
Representing Cayman.
Serving as Head Coach of the Cayman Islands Senior Women's and Girls' 17U basketball teams is both an honour and a responsibility.
One team. One purpose. Cayman pride.
About the programWork with Cory
Coaching, mentorship
& opportunity
01Basketball Coaching
National Team Head Coach of the Cayman Islands Senior Women's and Girls' 17U basketball teams, plus private training for aspiring student-athletes.
02Youth Mentorship
Through my non-profit N' Between Dreams, young people connect with opportunity through basketball, education, life skills and mentorship.
03Media, Hosting & Speaking
A background in media and international sport, with a Mass Communication degree focused on television and radio, brought to the screen and the stage.
04LEAP Diversify Cayman
Life skills, education, adventure, sports and entertainment, brought together to create experiences that connect and inspire people.
Global career journey
From asphalt to oceans.
23 years, 17 countries.
From Hartford, Connecticut and the Cayman Islands to courts across Europe and Israel: a professional basketball career built on discipline, adaptability and showing up.
Global experience. Leadership. Impact.
- United KingdomDerby, Leicester, Manchester, Worthing, Taunton, Walton-on-Thames
- IrelandDublin, Cork
- NetherlandsAmsterdam, Utrecht, Werkendam
- BelgiumAntwerp
- FranceCalais, Corsica (Porto-Vecchio)
- FinlandHelsinki
- IsraelHaifa, Ashkelon
- Switzerland · Spain · Italy · PolandPlus more stops along the way
Community impact
Changing the world,
one dribble at a time.
In 2005, I founded N' Between Dreams, my non-profit organization, to connect young people with opportunity through basketball, education, life skills and mentorship.
Through initiatives such as the Breakfast Club, I've helped student-athletes prepare to study and play overseas. My community work has also included rehabilitation programs in men's and women's prisons, because people deserve encouragement, guidance and the chance to build a different future.
Visit nbetweendreams.comStudent-athletes
Coaching and mentorship to prepare for opportunities to study and play overseas.
Film & TV directors
A host and on-screen presence with a media background and international reach.
Brands & organisations
Events, youth programs and storytelling that open doors and create something that lasts.
Breakfast Club · 2026/2027
From early mornings
to overseas
placements.
The Breakfast Club, an N' Between Dreams program, helps student-athletes prepare to study and play basketball overseas. This season, seven are heading to schools and academies in Florida, Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
Alumni are already making history: Bethany Ebanks recently won gold at the 3x3 championships, a first in Cayman Islands history.
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More from the road
Questions
Good to know
Who is Cory McGee?
Cory McGee is a basketball coach, mentor, entrepreneur and former professional basketball player. Born in Hartford, Connecticut, and now based in the Cayman Islands, he played professionally for 23 years across 17 countries and is National Team Head Coach of the Cayman Islands Senior Women's and Girls' 17U basketball teams.
What is N' Between Dreams?
N' Between Dreams is Cory McGee's non-profit organization, founded in 2005, that connects young people with opportunity through basketball, education, life skills and mentorship. Initiatives such as the Breakfast Club help student-athletes prepare to study and play overseas.
What is LEAP Diversify Cayman Ltd?
LEAP Diversify Cayman Ltd brings together life skills, education, adventure, sports and entertainment to create experiences that connect and inspire people.
Can I book Cory McGee for coaching, speaking or hosting?
Yes. Cory offers basketball training and coaching, motivational speaking, TV hosting and consultancy. Use the booking form on the contact page, message on WhatsApp, or call +1 345 916 9200.
Where is Cory McGee based?
Cory McGee is based in George Town, Grand Cayman, in the Cayman Islands.