Keith Fleming

Keith Fleming returns to Absolute as the Head Coach of 11 Black and 17 Pink for the 2025–26 season. He is also assistant on 14 Blue and head coach of 16 Blue on the boy’s side.

In 2024-2025, he served as an Assistant Coach for the 16 Black and 13 White teams at Absolute Volleyball Club. With 10 years of coaching experience, Keith has worked at multiple levels, including six years as the varsity girls’ coach at Terra Linda High School, as well as youth programs at Mt. Tam and Mt. Carmel.

As a player, Keith competed as an outside hitter, setter, and libero at Sir Francis Drake High School, where he won multiple league and sectional championships. He continued his career at San Diego State University on their Division I club team, earning Outstanding Scholar Athlete honors and helping the team capture two Southern California Division titles and a national 5th-place finish.

Keith holds a Master’s degree in Education, a teaching credential in Social Studies, and certifications in First Aid and CPR. His coaching philosophy emphasizes empowering athletes to grow both on and off the court, with a strong focus on communication, accountability, and humility.

Outside of volleyball, Keith owns a river rafting and kayaking company and enjoys basketball, hiking, traveling, and playing guitar. He has also spent 13 years as a high school history teacher and school administrator, while working with nonprofits dedicated to social equity and justice.