Private Lessons & Coaches in Searingtown, NY

Coach John Pettaway – Basketball Coach | Culture Builder | Player Developer With over two decades of coaching and leadership experience, John Pettaway is a passionate and proven basketball coach committed to developing players on and off the court. Known for his no-nonsense yet nurturing approach, Coach Pettaway combines deep basketball IQ with a strong focus on character, discipline, and culture. Currently serving as Head Coach of the Lawrence Woodmere Academy Post-Grad Program and Associate Head Coach for the PSA Cardinals 8th and 9th Grade Teams, Coach Pettaway has mentored and trained athletes who’ve gone on to succeed at the Division I, Division II, and JUCO levels. His coaching philosophy centers around hard work, accountability, and team alignment—values that translate beyond basketball into life success. Coach Pettaway is also the founder of Beyond the Bench & Board, a school culture consulting company that partners with schools to support deans, teachers, and school leaders in building systems that promote high expectations and strong relationships. From the Nike EYBL circuit to the classroom, Coach Pettaway brings a rare blend of strategic insight, cultural leadership, and a relentless drive to see young people win. Whether drawing up plays or developing a team mindset, he brings energy, focus, and integrity to every space he enters.

As a lifelong student of basketball with 27 years of playing experience, I'm passionate about instilling fundamental skills and fostering a love for the game in every athlete I work with. My approach blends technical expertise with a focus on building confidence and resilience.

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.

With a rich background in baseball, I've competed at high levels, even securing a New York City high-school Championship victory at iconic Yankee Stadium. My experience extends to the esteemed New York City Varsity League, where I honed my skills under the guidance of legendary figures like Frankie Rodriguez and John Franco. Additionally, my current role as a baseball umpire further amplifies my comprehensive understanding of the game. Let's harness my expertise to enhance your baseball journey.

I'm a firm believer that everyone can experience the joy of tennis, regardless of their starting point. My 18 years of experience, including playing at the collegiate level, have equipped me to guide students of all ages and skill levels. Let's work together to elevate your game and unlock your full potential on the court!

With over 17 years of soccer instruction, I cultivate both skill and sportsmanship. I am dedicated to helping players of all levels reach their full potential through focused training and positive coaching. My approach balances rigorous development with an enjoyable learning experience. I have great skills to help students learn techniques,ball control footwork passes, traps technique,physical movement, use the body and many others like tricks.My knowledge comes from playing professional soccer experience and high level coaching soccer education. Elite AWF Warszawa..

"I played in the premier level and mark helped me clean up my game. He focused on tactical issues and had me level up my team play by participating more on defense and offense. He also helped me be more creative on the field

With over 15 years devoted to fostering soccer skills, I cultivate a supportive yet challenging environment for players of all levels. I provide focused instruction and a deep understanding of the game's nuances, inspiring growth and passion.

For over 15 years, I've fostered a love of football in players of all levels. My coaching emphasizes skill development and strategic thinking, building confident and capable athletes. I strive to make every session engaging, challenging, and rewarding.

Experienced football player and coach with a track record of success at the college, semi-pro, and high school levels. Passionate about teaching and mentoring athletes to excel on and off the field.

Fueling potential on the field for over a decade, I'm dedicated to helping players elevate their game. My coaching focuses on skill development and strategic thinking, nurturing both technique and a love for football. Join me to unlock your full potential! https://www.hudl.com/video/3/676840/5721ac520428ae20e490696f