GENERAL MANAGER

As the General Manager of The Yard Upstate, Dustin Harsey brings years of baseball experience—both on the field and in the dugout. His deep background as a player and coach gives him a unique understanding of athlete development, teamwork, and what it takes to reach the next level. Dustin leads with passion, purpose, and a relentless drive to help athletes achieve their goals. Whether you’re chasing your first hit or your college dream, he’s here to help you put in the work and MAKE IT HAPPEN.

FOUNDER

Phil Roberts is the visionary behind The Yard Training, the reason it exists today. What started as a dream built on years of coaching, parenting, and passion for the game has become a premier baseball and softball training community. As Executive Director and Founder, Phil leads with purpose and heart, creating an environment where athletes of all ages can grow, compete, and belong. His mission has always been simple: to give every athlete the tools, confidence, and culture they need to MAKE IT HAPPEN.

DIRECTOR OF MARKETING

As the Director of Marketing for The Yard Training, Janie leads all marketing efforts for both The Yard @ Wire Park and The Yard Upstate locations. With a passion for creativity and community, she’s the driving force behind The Yard’s brand identity: building connections, telling stories, and bringing energy to every program, event, and campaign. From developing strategy to capturing the moments that matter most, Janie’s goal is simple: to help athletes, families, and coaches experience what makes The Yard more than a facility… it’s a culture built to MAKE IT HAPPEN.