Private Lessons & Coaches in Plainview, NY

Basketball has opened doors for me, and now my goal is to help do the same for others. At CNFDNC Basketball, we’re building more than skilled players. We’re building confident ones. Every session is designed to improve your skills, basketball IQ, and confidence through game-like training that translates to real competition. 🎥 Some workouts are recorded so you can showcase your progress on social media. 👕 Athletes who consistently show up, put in the work, and represent the program well may earn exclusive CNFDNC training apparel. Whether you’re trying to make the team, earn more minutes, or elevate your game, let’s get to work.

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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.

As a multi-sport coach with a keen passion for pickleball, I have a 4.4 rating and a wealth of experience. My coaching philosophy centers around establishing a robust foundation of fundamentals. It's my belief that with the right basics, we can elevate your game to new heights. Let's build together and reach your peak performance!

"David is great we go over just about everything in a fun way - dinking games , volleys, serves and actual game play.

I’m a tennis player and coach currently attending the University of California, Irvine (UCI). I was a 2-year captain of my high school tennis team, earned All-League honors twice, and helped lead my team to two league championships. I’ve worked as a hitting partner at Yonkers Tennis. I’ve also given independent tennis lessons to kids and adults of all ages, and I really enjoy working with kids and helping them build confidence and improve their game. I am teaching tennis to help pay for college.

"I had my first lesson with Coach Andre, and it was a great experience! He was patient, friendly, explained everything clearly and made me feel comfortable on the court.

For the past 15 years, I've cultivated a deep passion for basketball, blending skill with a positive approach. My coaching focuses on tailored development, empowering players to reach their full potential on and off the court.

"Phils was great. I’ve had other basketball coaches in the past and none can even compare to Phils. He was so engaged and giving me advice after every rep and shot. He helped me with my dribbling, IQ, and decision making. And it’s only the first lesson! Strongly recommend, you won’t regret it!

I'm a passionate tennis player who began my journey in 2014. Throughout the years, I played for my Division 3 college team and gained valuable coaching experience at a country club. If you share the same love for tennis as I do, I'd be thrilled to play together and share the joy of the sport on the court! Let's connect and hit some amazing shots together!

"Cameren was very encouraging , soft spoken and an overall good instructor. I was happy with my lesson and the progress on the first meet ☺️

Throughout my coaching experience, I have focused on delivering personalized instruction that meets each athlete’s unique goals and skill level. I design structured yet adaptable lesson plans that strengthen fundamentals, refine advanced techniques, and build game intelligence. Beyond physical development, I emphasize confidence, discipline, and a strong understanding of the game that makes for qualities that help players succeed both on and off the field. I saw 7 of the kids I coached play DI baseball and one get drafted - 13th round of the 2025 MLB draft.

I am the son of a youth soccer coach. I grew up I Westchester County and live in Washington Heights. My father was an excellent coaching mentor and I’d like to help your child develop their skills and understanding of the game. I meet my clients where they’re at; are they a talented player who wants to develop awareness and technical skills, or a beginner who wants to have more fun playing the game? I’ll help them become the player they want to be.

Hi, I'm Nicholas. I studied golf course management at Uconn. After graduating, I worked at several top-notch country clubs in New England, initially in Assistant Superintendent capacity and later as an Assistant Pro. This experience gave me a deep understanding of all aspects of golf. Sharing my skills and knowledge with my students is something I'm truly passionate about. I'm excited to help every new student as much as possible. Let's improve your game together!

"Lesson customized to my own experience and needs, easy to understand instructions, overall a great experience!

Hello, my name is Armaan Walia and I have been playing competitive tennis for 12+ years. I coach with the top tennis pros at country clubs which has helped me develop my coaching skills. I play collegiate tennis at St. Lawrence University and play two singles there ending my season with a 8-3 record. During my lessons I focus on developing the player and building habits that will last for a lifetime.

"Armaan is an awesome coach!