Coach Kinney has been involved with fastpitch for the past twenty-five years.  Coach was introduced to the game when he was sixteen years old, playing men’s fastpitch for over fifteen years in men’s leagues and tournaments throughout northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin.

Coach Kinney has coached at all levels of softball.  For the past 21 years, he has coached softball at Dakota High School, taking over the head varsity coaching position in 2009.  Coach Kinney has coached travel ball since 2009 when he started his own travel program before coming to Fury in 2014.