Private Lessons & Coaches in Kentfield, CA

Unlock your basketball potential! I bring over two decades of coaching experience to the court, fostering a positive environment where athletes develop their skills and achieve their goals. Let's work together to elevate your game. I’ve played at a high level in all positions and can build focus skill training.

Having honed my skills over two decades, I'm passionate about cultivating a love for basketball in every student. My coaching blends technical expertise with a supportive environment to unlock each player's potential, fostering both individual growth and team success. I am a former D1 and D2 basketball player as well as a former varsity women’s basketball coach. Let's hit the court and elevate your game!

"“Best coach I have worked with helped understand what I want to improve on and helped me not only improve that skill but helped me with other ones”

Raised on the shores of Oahu, Hawaii, my journey began with the rhythm of the waves at the age of 10, sparking a lifelong passion for surfing. Alongside carving waves, I immersed myself in college and high school football, basketball, and track, finding joy in the thrill of competition. As a competitor in the Hawaii Amateur Surfing Association for 5 years, I honed my skills in the ocean's embrace. Complementing my active lifestyle, I prioritize breathwork, stretching, and a healthy diet to nourish both body and soul. Transitioning into coaching, I've shared my love for sports with the next generation through coaching high school and pop warner football, as well as youth basketball. As an Oahu Professional Photographer, I've captured the beauty of surfing, sports, weddings, and family portraits, preserving cherished memories for clients. For the past decade, I've surfed the waves of San Francisco, delighting in small to medium fun perfect waves and discovering local gems based on conditions. Currently, I'm homeschooling my 8-year-old daughter, embracing the opportunity to instill a love for learning and adventure.

"Russ is a great coach!

With three decades on the court, I blend experience with a dynamic approach to tennis. As a former college player, I tailor lessons to elevate your game, fostering growth at every level. Let's unlock your potential, one swing at a time. I have been to the top tennis academies in the country and have coached college level players.

For three decades, I've had the privilege of sharing my love of baseball with aspiring athletes. My coaching philosophy blends time-tested techniques with modern approaches to develop well-rounded players and ignite a passion for the game. Let's step onto the field together and swing for the fences!

"Training with Coach Joe was an incredible experience. His knowledge of the game and the ability to break things down made everything easy to understand. You can tell he really cares about his players on their success on and off the field.

I've been dancing for over 10 years and it's something I truly love. For the past 1.5 years, I've taken the step to teach professionally, and I've also been performing for the last 3 years. Sharing my passion and skills with others has been a rewarding journey.

Growing up, my family didn’t have the means to fund my soccer journey beyond recreational. Despite this, I still managed to earn my way onto my extremely competitive high school varsity team through hard work and discipline. In college, I began coaching kids 2-18 years old both privately and on recreational + competitive teams. I have years of experience working with youth, coaching soccer, and a Bachelors Degree in Kinesiology which means I emphasize proper motor development and injury prevention in my instruction. My goal is for children to have a healthy, lifelong relationship with the greatest sport in the world!

Fueling a passion for football is what I do best. My 10+ years of experience have taught me consistently working on the details provides foundation for athletes to produce at a high level. Let's unlock your potential on the field together.

With three years of professional basketball experience overseas, I bring a high-level understanding of the game and a passion for player development. After competing internationally, I’ve transitioned into coaching, focusing on helping the next generation grow on and off the court. Most recently, I coached with the Golden State Warriors’ Youth Basketball Camps, working directly with young athletes to build their fundamentals, basketball IQ, and confidence. Whether you're just starting out or looking to elevate your game, I’m here to guide you every step of the way.

Competitive soccer player for 25+ years with a lifelong passion for the game. I’m dedicated to helping players develop their skills while instilling competitive spirit, heart, drive, discipline, and authenticity both on and off the field. US Soccer National C License, former Soccer Camp Director, experienced coaching multiple age groups. I will thoughtfully design tailored training plans to meet each player’s individual needs.