Private Lessons & Coaches in Redding, CT

With a fervent passion for pickleball, I founded a TeamReach group two years ago, which has since flourished into a vibrant community of over 800 members. Recognized as a USA Pickleball Ambassador in New York, I've committed myself to fostering inclusivity and fun within the sport. Certified as an IPTPA beginners instructor, I dedicate my time to teaching adult beginners and special needs groups at the local Y, aiming to promote pickleball as a social and recreational activity for everyone, emphasizing safety and enjoyment above all. Let's pickle on together!

With 25 years dedicated to basketball, I cultivate skill and passion in every student. My extensive experience allows me to provide insightful guidance and personalized training, fostering growth on and off the court. I’m currently the Athletic Director and Varsity Boys Basketball Coach at Garden School in Queens. I’ve been coaching basketball for 10 years now, and have experience as a coach and director working with all ages and skill levels. I’m available to coach all summer!

Jack is a highly accomplished track and field athlete, excelling at the Division 1 level. He is an Ivy League Champion, a School Record Holder in the weight throw, and has qualified for the NCAA Preliminary Rounds four times. Jack’s dedication and achievements set him apart as a standout in his sport.

I am a PGA specialized professional in Teaching & Coaching and board certified sport psychology consultant. I have been a PGA of America member since 2011 and teaching for close to 10 years. I have worked at many upscale clubs in the Met section at such roles as shop assistant, assistant and teaching professional. I have played in local PGA sanctioned events and am working to be certified as Golf fitness trainer by National Academy of Sport Medicine. I have the ultimate goal within a couple years of achieving the status of Master PGA golf professional in Teaching & Coaching. I also have developed a benchmark for sport psychology based on Individual Zone of Optimal Functioning for a golfer to obtain their ideal zone

"Very good at analyzing specific things to work in while keeping it simple.

Fueled by a passion for pickleball and Basketball, I bring two years of coaching experience for Pickleball and 40 years of experience playing basketball to help players of all levels elevate their game. As an experienced player, I tailor my approach to ensure a fun, engaging, and effective learning environment.

"You won't regret choosing Shaan as your coach! He brings an amazing energy to every session. What stands out is how he blends his two years of pickleball coaching experience with his lifelong love for basketball – it gives him a really well-rounded perspective. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine advanced techniques, Shaan creates a fun, motivating, and incredibly effective learning experience. He's truly dedicated to helping you succeed."

Former Collegiate Basketball Athlete who has a passion to teach people the game of basketball and see them grow and enjoy the process of getting better each day. 15 years of basketball experience. I'm passionate about cultivating a love for basketball while nurturing individual skills and fostering teamwork. Let's unlock your potential together!

Passionate about empowering athletes to reach their full potential on and off the court. For 14 years, I've helped players develop fundamental skills and a deep understanding of the game. Let's work together to elevate your game!

I'm a basketball coach with a decade of experience igniting passion and developing skills in players of all levels. My coaching style blends technical expertise with a fun, encouraging approach, fostering a love for the game while driving results. Let's hit the court and unlock your full potential!

With a lifelong love for sports and a deep passion for teaching and coaching basketball, I've been making a positive impact on the court. My coaching journey includes two seasons of coaching Varsity basketball, as well as CYO and AAU basketball. I also conduct youth sports training. Let's continue this journey of skill development and teamwork in basketball!

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For a decade, I've been driven by a passion for unlocking potential on the basketball court. My coaching blends technical expertise with a supportive and engaging approach, empowering players of all levels to excel. I look forward to sharing my love of the game with you.

"Hi, I am currently in season with my school at Bronx High School of Science. Coach and I still work out on my off days. I am currently averaging 16 pts and 9 rebounds for my school as a junior. We work on more than just the physical aspect of the game. We concentrate on the mental as well. I send coach a copy of my game if he can't make it to the games so we can review the pros and cons. I love Coach Steven he's the best.