Private Lessons & Coaches in Saratoga, CA

With nearly three decades on the court, I bring passion and precision to every session. My tailored approach refines fundamental skills while cultivating strategic thinking. Let's elevate your game! Currently I am a College basketball Coach at NCAA D2, Davenport University in the GLIAC. I have worked at the NCAA D1, D2, D3, NJCAA D1 and postgrad prep levels as a coach.

Basketball has been my lifelong passion, and for four decades, I've had the privilege of sharing that passion as a coach. My focus is to help each player reach their full potential through personalized training and a deep understanding of the game. Let's work together to take your skills to the next level.

With 13+ years of experience, I’m a college basketball player who has competed at the NCAA level where I led my team in 3PT % as a freshman and now at West Valley College, a top 5 NJCAA program in California. With coaching experience at multiple levels, including Stanford University camps. I provide personalized, high-level training focused on skill, confidence, and basketball IQ to help players reach their full potential.

On the court, success comes from mastering the fundamentals and unleashing your potential. With 12 years of experience, I'm dedicated to helping you elevate your game through personalized drills and strategic insights. Let's work together to unlock your inner champion!

Driven by a passion for the game, I've been playing basketball for over 8 years. My coaching philosophy centers on fostering fundamental skills while building confidence and a deep understanding of the game. My goal is to properly prepare you for playing in the future using my experience playing and coaching in the past.

Daniel Watson Carnegie is a dedicated basketball coach, mentor, and current college basketball player with a passion for player development and leadership. A product of nationally ranked high school programs including Wasatch Academy, Real Salt Lake Academy, Utah Prep, and The Skill Factory (TSF), Daniel brings elite-level experience and a team-first mentality to every environment he enters. Daniel is currently continuing his academic and athletic journey as a college basketball player at De Anza College, where he contributes both on the court and as a role model for his teammates. His coaching experience includes serving as an Assistant Coach for Do It Better Basketball AAU teams under Jon Mercado, where he helped structure practices, develop player skills, and support tournament strategy. He has also mentored young athletes as a Camp Coach at Empower Me Academy under Jerome Gumbs, and as a Camp Counselor at Wasatch Academy, where he developed his leadership and communication abilities in a structured residential setting. Beyond basketball, Daniel has held multiple leadership roles, including Student Council President and board member of the African American Consulate during his time at Wasatch Academy. He has consistently maintained strong academic performance and believes in developing well-rounded athletes through discipline, focus, and mentorship. Daniel is committed to using his experience as both a player and coach to inspire the next generation of athletes and build strong, character-driven teams.

"Coach Dan is a great coach he helped me with my shooting form & death perception, and help build my basketball iq and over all game, he also helped me get into a national ranked prep school. Called Brewster Academy in New Hampshire, I’m excited for his summer sessions & his upcoming basketball season!

Driven by a lifelong passion for the game, I offer 3 years of pickleball coaching experience to players of all levels. As an experienced player myself, I tailor sessions to elevate your skills with effective techniques. Let's unlock your pickleball potential together!

6 years dedicated to MMA training with expertise spanning 4 years in Jiu Jitsu and 6 years in striking disciplines such as Kickboxing, Boxing, and Muay Thai. Having personally participated in 4 Jiu Jitsu competitions and 2 Kickboxing matches, I bring both theoretical knowledge and practical experience to the table. My profound passion for Martial Arts fuels my commitment to helping individuals excel in the field. Whether you seek mastery in Martial Arts or the skills for effective Self-Defense, count on me to be your trusted guide.

A true Bay Area native, my journey has been defined by a passion for combat sports. With a background in boxing and Muay Thai, I've dedicated a significant portion of my life to honing my skills and competing. Beyond the ring, I've channeled my extensive experience into the fitness realm, serving as a dedicated fitness trainer for over two decades. Specializing in weight loss and crafting unique combinations, my approach not only gets results but also keeps clients engaged and motivated, boasting a remarkable retention rate. Helping individuals achieve their fitness goals is not just my profession, it's my lifelong commitment.

"Best coach ever very helpful very authentic very caring but a hardass amazing experience always

With 14 years of soccer instruction, I cultivate players' technical skills and tactical understanding. My focus is fostering confidence and teamwork for on and off-field success, creating a positive and challenging learning environment.

"Was a great training helping me learn what I need to work on