Jerry Yee (born April 14, 1974) is a Filipino

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coach who is the head coach of the

Zus Coffee Thunderbelles The Zus Coffee Thunderbelles (stylized as ZUS Coffee) are a professional women's volleyball team in the Philippines competing in the Premier Volleyball League (PVL). The team is owned by Strong Group Athletics, founded by Frank Lao, who has a s ...

of the

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, the UE Lady Red Warriors of the UAAP, and the Benilde Lady Blazers of the NCAA.

Career

High school

Prior to becoming a coach in the collegiate level, Yee was in charge of Hope Christian High School's girls volleyball program as its coach. It was with Hope Christian where Yee first coached

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, Justine Dorog and Mae Basarte. The school played in the V-League and formed part of the core of the National Capital Region girls team in the

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Collegiate

UAAP

Yee has coached teams in the

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(UAAP).

=University of the Philippines

= Yee first coaches the

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in Seasons 78 and 79. He would resign in 2017.

=Adamson University

= He would return to coaching in the UAAP in 2023 when he joined the Adamson Lady Falcons He would only coach for Season 85 leading them to a third place finish; their first ever Final Four appearance since Season 76 in 2014. He was released in June 7 of the same year shortly after his appointment as the main tactician of the

Farm Fresh Foxies The Farm Fresh Foxies is a women's professional volleyball team in the Philippines playing in the Premier Volleyball League. History The Farm Fresh Foxies joined the Premier Volleyball League in 2023. They make their debut in the 2023 Invit ...

in the

(PVL) was announced. The company of rival team the

Akari Chargers The Akari Power Chargers are a women's volleyball team competing in the Premier Volleyball League (PVL) in the Philippines. The team is owned by Akari Lighting & Technology Corporation. History The Akari Chargers was organized by Akari Light ...

sponsors Adamson.

=University of the East

= Yee would then coach the UE Lady Red Warriors in Season 86. He was unable to complete the season as he was mete with a three month suspension in March 2024 for "acts that are inconsistent with the purposes" of the UAAP. This suspension was characterized as undue. Yee alleged that there is a lack of due process and insinuated that his former employer Adamson was behind the complaint.

NCAA

=De La Salle–College of Saint Benilde

= Yee would also coach the St. Benilde Lady Blazers in the

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(NCAA) since April 2018. He helped them break Arellano Lady Braves' three-title streak by clinching the Season 97 volleyball title in 2022. He has also oversaw the Lady Blazers take part in the

2018 PVL Collegiate Conference The 2018 Premier Volleyball League Collegiate Conference was the 5th conference of the Premier Volleyball League (32nd conference of the former Shakey's V-League conference results, Shakey's V-League). Conference started on July 21, 2018 and en ...

. In February 2025, the NCAA wrote a letter challenging Yee's dual role of being concurrent head coach of both Benilde and Zus Coffee informing him of the prohibition of its coaches working for professional teams.

Club

Sta. Lucia Realtors

The Sta. Lucia Lady Realtors of the

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were coached by Yee during the 2017 Grand Prix.

Petro Gazz Angels

Yee would become the coach of the Petro Gazz Angels in the

(PVL) when the debuted in 2018. Arnold Laniog would take over from Yee in 2019. Yee remained as part of Petro Gazz as its team consultant. He would be reinstated as head coach for Petro Gazz in 2022.

Farm Fresh Foxies

In the middle of his stint with Adamson, Yee was approached to coach a new team in the

(PVL). Yee would become coach of the team which would become the

which had its core formed from players of St. Benilde which Yee also coaches. He would start his stint with Farm Fresh in mid-2023.

Zus Coffee Thunderbelles

Strong Group Athletics The Strong Group Athletics is an organization which sponsors basketball and volleyball teams in the Philippines. The Strong Group was founded by Filipino businessman Frank Lao. History Basketball Their basketball team has competed in the Duba ...

tapped into Yee as the team's coach upon the new PVL team's formation in 2024.

References

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