Meet the Team

Keevin was born and raised in Long Beach, CA. He attended Lakewood High School where he excelled in both Football and Wrestling. At Lakewood, he received All-Conference Football honors and was inducted into the Lakewood McDonalds Hall of Fame.

He attended the University of Nebraska-Kearney where he played D2 Football and received his Bachelors Degree in Exercise Science. At Kearney, he earned All-American Football Honors.

Keevin played Semi-Pro Arena Football for the Spokane Shocks and Louisville Fire and also played professional football in the CFL for the Hamilton Tiger Cats.

After his pro career, Keevin returned to Kearney, Nebraska where he met his wife and eventually opened an Anytime Fitness in Lexington, Nebraska. Keevin and his wife started their family in Nebraska before moving back out to California in 2018. Keevin and his wife Kayla have 3 sons. Karsten (age 14), Kavian (age 10) and Krue (age 5).

In 2022, Keevin became our Head Trainer at EBS Academy. Fitness has always been a passion in his life and helping others reach their goals is what drives his motivation. At EBS Academy our mission is to empower athletes of all ages and skill levels to reach their full potential through expert coaching, a commitment to discipline, and fostering a passion for sports. Coach Hardiman strives to create a positive, inclusive environment that encourages growth, teamwork, and resilience, both on and off the field. His goal is to inspire athletes to achieve excellence, develop lifelong skills, and become leaders in their communities.

Keevin is currently the Head Trainer at EBS Academy, a Personal Trainer at EBS Performance and the Head Coach of his son’s 11u football team.

Coach Hardiman holds a certificate as a mandated reporter and has all of our coaching staff along with himself enrolled in the state of California + FBI Live Scan background check system for our academy family’s peace of mind.