Previous Background
Jeff Haigler, assistant director of Darlington School Soccer Academy and head boys’ coach, has been on staff since 2008. As founder and director of the PEBA Sports Training Program, he works with the Soccer, Tennis and Golf Academies to provide a high level of sport-specific training. Jeff holds a USSF National “A” Coaching License and is a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist through the accredited National Strength and Conditioning Association. In 2012, he completed an internship with Major League Soccer’s Chicago Fire, during which he worked with the professional team on and off the field. Most recently, in 2013, he worked with the National Hockey League’s Edmonton Oilers in Alberta, Canada, during their off season. Jeff graduated with honors from Presbyterian College, where he earned his B.S. in Biology and was a captain and an All-Conference selection. He and his wife, Olivia, who teaches at Hamilton Crossing Elementary School, live on campus and are in charge of Sydenham House.
