Private Lessons & Coaches in Davidson, NC

James has over a decade of experience coaching track and field, specializing in developing athletes’ skills and performance. Known for a focus on technique, endurance, and mental resilience, James creates personalized training programs tailored to each athlete's goals. With a passion for fostering growth and success, he has guided numerous athletes to excel in competitions and reach their full potential.

"Coach believes in ten principal while building an athlete. Understanding the terminology, strengthening the entire body, overall conditioning and form work.

Hi! My name’s Edmundo, and I’m a former professional soccer player with experience playing in both the U.S. and Europe. Having competed at the collegiate and professional levels, I understand exactly what it takes to reach — and succeed — at every stage of the game. My goal as a trainer is to help players develop the skills, mindset, and confidence to make a real impact on the field. Every session is designed to challenge players in the right way, helping them grow not just technically, but mentally and physically as well. Some days will push them out of their comfort zone — and that’s where real progress happens. I’m passionate about helping each player reach their full potential and bringing out the best version of them both as athletes and as people. With my background and experience, I know how to guide your child to the next level while keeping the process enjoyable and motivating.

"I’m a seasoned pro and there’s not a better trainer I think in the Carolina’s than Edmundo.

Currently a professional soccer player. Playing for a top team In Spain, have experience in all positions. I have a passion to work and help kids grow as they are the future. I also grew up in Charlotte so why not help out the community that helped me achieve my dream!

Chukwudi is a skilled soccer player who competed at the collegiate varsity level. His leadership and tactical expertise extended to coaching his peers, successfully leading his team to victory in a competitive interdepartmental college league. Chukwudi’s experience as both a player and coach makes him passionate about developing players and fostering teamwork on and off the field.

With 15 years dedicated to volleyball, I'm committed to helping players serve up success both on and off the court. My coaching philosophy blends technical skill development with strategic game sense and a fun approach. Let's elevate your game!

Between playing, coaching, training and teaching Volleyball, I have over 35 years of experience, I am CEO/Owner of The Grayhound Training Academy (GTA) and with 800+ clients Globally, we train from beginner to Pro! We are most known for our unique Holistic approach to training incorporating Mental Health, Social Emotional Learning & Emotional Intelligence for on and off the court excellence. We foster growth through technique and skill development, proper body mechanics and strategic thinking. My coaching philosophy blends Brain with Body and Behavior creating a safe space for exploring, examining and education; all while having FUN!!! If this sounds like the experience and environment you would like to be a part of, please reach out and let’s begin this journey together!

"I chose GTA because they push me to be the best version of my self through encouragement, criticism, and discipline. Their coaching style challenges you and allows you to exceed what you thought was possible. They also really value there players and are passionate about what they do. Just in the past months that I have been working with them, I have noticed significant changes in my game. I look forward to continuing my Journey with them and making myself better than I was yesterday. I also can’t thank Coach Ray enough for the endless opportunities he has opened for me.

Carlos Frias, hailing from Charlotte, has an impressive athletic background that includes playing Division 1 and Semi-Professional baseball. With a passion for fitness and teaching, Carlos brings a wealth of experience and expertise to his skill as an instructor. His dedication to helping others achieve their fitness goals shines through in every class he leads.

Driven by a lifelong love of football, I bring two years of dedicated coaching experience to nurturing aspiring athletes. My focus is on building strong fundamentals and fostering a passion for the game, all while keeping it fun. I'm committed to helping you reach your full potential.

"We are taking slow small steps, it is good to see small goals conquered before a bigger goal

For nearly three decades, I've honed my expertise in basketball, guiding players of all levels to unlock their full potential. My dedication goes beyond drills, fostering a love for the game through skill development and strategic thinking. Let's elevate your game together.

"-Holy shit I’m sore, feels great -Haha I did nothing this is all you being an amazing coach

I've been playing basketball since the age of 12 with the help of a small basketball court in my family's backyard. I've played at the high school level, learning from coach James Daye, an ex tarheels player who was coached by NC, Tarheels Dean Smith, making me a basketball tarheel protege. I've also played in a variety of competitive recreational basketball leagues. I've coached in AAU and other competitive leagues. Currently, I am a certified basketball referee with over 10 years of experience. I'm a coach who is well-rounded and not only able to teach the fundamental to expert skills of the game. I will also teach how basketball can promote a healthy well-being. Step your game up to the next level. Perform at your highest potential. Book me today.