Rodney Walker returns to St. Teresa as new boys basketball head coach
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 22, 2026, 3:50 AM
Last updated Jun 22, 2026
Rodney Walker has been named the new head coach of the St. Teresa boys basketball team in Decatur, Illinois. A former standout player for the Bulldogs in the 1990s, Walker returns after serving as head coach at Eisenhower from 2014 to 2025. He expressed excitement about leading his alma mater's team, following Mike Noonan's departure to Millikin. Walker looks forward to working with the players and implementing his system as he takes on this new role.
- •Walker starred for St. Teresa in the 1990s as a player.
- •He previously coached Eisenhower from 2014 to 2025.
- •Mike Noonan's move to Millikin opened this coaching opportunity.
- •Walker scored a career-high 52 points in a game as a senior.
- •He aims to engage with younger players in the school system.
- 3:50 AMYahoo Sports — St. Teresa welcomes home Rodney Walker as new head coach
"DECATUR, Ill. (WCIA) — St. Teresa boys basketball’s new head coach is a familiar name to the program. Rodney Walker starred for the Bulldogs in the 90s, and now he is set to take over as head coach. Following a playing career at New Mexico State and extensive overseas experience, Walker served as head coach […]
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