Private Lessons & Coaches in Rumson, NJ

My passion for basketball goes beyond the court. For 7 years, I've helped aspiring athletes of all ages unlock their potential and achieve their goals. Let's work together to elevate your game.

Elevate your game on the court! I bring 15 years of experience igniting a passion for basketball in players of all levels. Let's unlock your potential together.

For nearly two decades, I've had the privilege of guiding aspiring athletes toward their basketball goals. My coaching is grounded in a deep understanding of the game, emphasizing fundamental skills and fostering a true love for the sport. Let's work together to elevate your game!

With 52 amateur bouts under my belt, I transitioned into a successful coaching career, guiding numerous athletes to regional titles and even collaborating with World Champions along the way. My journey blends a rich history of personal achievement with a passion for cultivating champions in the world of sports.

I'm a seasoned mentor with an impressive 35-year track record in teaching boxing and martial arts. With expertise in judo, I'm here to pass on my knowledge and passion for combat sports! Let's embark on a journey of discipline and skill development together.

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With nearly two decades immersed in the gridiron, I've cultivated a passion for teaching football fundamentals and strategy. My coaching emphasizes skill development, teamwork, and fostering a love for the game. I aim to guide players of all levels to reach their full potential on and off the field.

As a seasoned pickleball coach with a focus on integrating the physical and mental dimensions of the game, I specialize in helping players develop fundamental techniques and elevate their pickleball IQ. With over 5 years of coaching and playing experience, I've refined my skills alongside top players, deepening my understanding of the game and enhancing my coaching expertise. Holding the highest certification from the International Pickleball Teaching Professional Association, I'm dedicated to unlocking each player's full potential and fostering the growth of pickleball at every level. Let's step onto the court together and take your game to new heights.

Unlock your potential on the diamond! With 6 seasons of experience in Professional Baseball with 4 different MLB organizations you’re in good hands. Using a data driven approach to generate informed training and results.

Jose Franco is a baseball coach who blends old-school fundamentals with modern-day mindfulness. With decades of coaching experience and a deep appreciation for the mental and mechanical aspects of the game, Jose focuses on developing athletes both on and off the field. His coaching philosophy centers around core baseball fundamentals—sound mechanics, situational awareness, and relentless attention to detail—while challenging players to grow mentally and emotionally through intentional self-reflection. What sets Jose apart is his belief that baseball is more than just a sport—it’s a platform for personal growth. Drawing from his book, The Power of Now in Baseball, Jose helps athletes confront weaknesses, embrace discomfort, and cultivate present-moment focus. His process includes visualization drills, mindfulness practices, mechanical breakdowns, and a unique communication system that fosters trust, accountability, and a culture of continuous improvement. Whether you're a hitter working on pitch recognition or a pitcher learning to reset after a bad inning, Jose uses a 9-set development process designed to elevate your physical game while sharpening your mental edge. His book, The Power of Now in Baseball, is available for free at stoopjuice.com—regardless of whether you purchase a lesson. It serves as the foundation of his coaching approach, emphasizing growth over outcomes, process over perfection, and awareness over anxiety.

"I coached Jose when he played for Youth Service in the 80s - I was his 16u coach the same year he played for Mel Zitter’s 18u team. In 2008 Jose was my pitching coach at Morris High School where we won the PSAL City Championship. As someone with over 50 years of baseball experience I am humble in recognizing I too continue to be a student of baseball. As a teacher nothing makes me more proud than when one of my former students becomes my teacher. Jose is one of these students who’s ability to communicate in a constructive manner I’ve incorporated into my own coaching style.

With two decades on the diamond, I foster baseball excellence through tailored instruction. My focus is on building strong fundamentals and strategic thinking. Join me and unlock your potential in the game.