About Us

Dakota Stars Premier Athletics was established with a visionary goal: to foster a community where every athlete can be empowered for success both on the field, the court, or the classroom. This organization seeks to nurture and develop young talents by providing them with the resources, training, and support they need to excel in their chosen sports. Additionally, Dakota Premier Athletics emphasizes the importance of holistic growth, ensuring that athletes not only achieve their athletic aspirations but also evolve into the best versions of themselves, prepared for the challenges and opportunities of their future high school athletic years. By creating an environment that prioritizes personal development, teamwork and athletic excellence, Dakota Stars Premier Athletics stands as a beacon of dedication and commitment to the youth in our community.

The Dakota Stars Story

Dakota Stars Premier Athletics was founded with a clear and inspiring vision by James Laney, a devoted father and coach, who sought to establish a youth athletic organization where all athletes would feel welcome and valued. Laney's passion drove him to create an environment that fosters positivity, growth, and strength, providing young athletes with the support and encouragement needed to excel both on and off the field. His aim was to cultivate not only their physical abilities but also their personal development, ensuring they thrive in all aspects of life. This foundation has enabled Dakota Stars Premier Athletics to become a beacon of inspiration and success in the community.