Fairfield High School Announces New Head Coach
Fairfield High School has appointed Brae Beadles as its new head coach for the boys varsity basketball program, signaling a strategic move to bolster the program’s competitiveness and community engagement.
Beadles arrives after a successful stint as a varsity assistant at Edwardsburg, where he contributed to a district championship in 2025 and helped the team finish with a 33–17 record, showcasing his ability to develop talent and execute game plans.
Prior to his time at Edwardsburg, Beadles served as the Director of Basketball Operations for the Five Star Life program, a role in which he expanded the travel circuit from 16 to 24 teams and grew camp participation from 500 to over 800 athletes, underscoring his impact beyond the high school level.
Athletic Director Chris Griffin praised the hire, noting that Beadles brings a clear vision for the program and a talent for connecting with families, both of which are essential for sustaining a thriving basketball culture.
Beadles expressed enthusiasm about joining Fairfield, stating his eagerness to work with the student‑athletes and the broader community to achieve shared goals on and off the court.