Kylie Durkee

Biography

Kylie Durkee is in her second season as Director of Athletic Performance with Indiana Women's Basketball. Durkee holds various certifications including SCCC, CSCS, USAW, FMS, RPR, CISSN and arrived in Bloomington after a two-year stint (2022-24) at the University of Houston where she was the Director of Sports Performance for the women's basketball and volleyball teams. In her first year with the two programs, Durkee's volleyball athlete won the American Athletic Conference Championship and made a run to the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 1994. Durkee's women's basketball team finished league play with a 10-5 record and made it to the American Athletic Conference Championship game for the first time in program history. Prior to Houston, Durkee served as the Strength and Conditioning Coach at Mercer for the women's basketball and soccer teams. While with the Bears, she oversaw the year-round comprehensive strength and conditioning programs while also executing nutritional strategies. The Green Bay, Wisconsin, native also oversaw graduate assistants and contributed to internship curriculum and implementation. Before her time at Mercer, Durkee spent time at the University of North Florida where she served as an Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach for the Softball, Men's Soccer, Track & Field & Women's Golf programs, designing and implementing year-round comprehensive training programs. She got her start as a Strength & Conditioning Graduate Assistan