Private Lessons & Coaches in Port Washington, NY
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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.
John
I teach meditation from a classical mindfulness and practical approach. I offer patient, tailored instruction and a warm, engaging presence to help students deepen practice and sustain calm. For over two decades I have been teaching meditation to the beginner meditator. Meditation has transformed my life in so many positives personally and as an instructor and I would like to help you learn how to do this ancient practice that bring many lifelong benefits. I offer both in personal and virtual classes.
""When I was on my way to Kellye's meditation class, I was having a crazy morning. I was feeling very rushed and then I came to her class. Now, I feel very calm and very collected like I had a mini nap. I would recommend to friends and family members."
Kellye
I am a USA Boxing–certified coach, competitive boxer, and gym founder with over a decade of experience training youth, adults, and competitive fighters. As the founder of Harlem House of Champions, I built and led a disciplined boxing program focused on fundamentals, safety, and athlete development. With two decades in the ring, I empower students to achieve their boxing aspirations. I provide tailored training that builds technique, confidence, and strategic thinking. Let's unlock your potential together with fun approachability.
"Ronnie Love is amazing at what he does. Looking forward to my next session!
Ronnie
I earned my Hatha 200 hr. and Children’s 95 hr. Yoga Teacher Training certificates in 2020. Since then I have taught babies, families, children, teens and adults.
Erica
With a lifelong love for basketball, I offer expert coaching to elevate your game. While I'm building my experience, my passion ensures personalized training to unlock your full potential. Let's achieve your basketball goals together!
Mikhail
Coaching part time while working in corporate finance full time to fulfill my passion to work w kids and basketball. Motivating young leaders to become the best version of themselves. Learning to communicate with the right tone and content while delivering strong mechanics for the young hoopers to build on.
"Pick and roll reads, drive and kicks, mastering my decision making
Fun
With over a decade dedicated to basketball, I refine skills and cultivate a love for the game. I blend strategic instruction with personalized encouragement to help players reach their full potential. Join me to elevate your game and discover your inner athlete.
"Thank to coach Andrew! He started from scratch and right now I know how to do layups and shots! Huge success for me.
Andrew
I am a former college basketball athlete who has transitioned into coaching the game and passing along knowledge of my favorite sport to the younger generation.
Uriah
For two decades, I've cultivated basketball skills in players of all levels. My experience focuses on fundamental mastery and strategic gameplay, fostering both confidence and sportsmanship. Join me to unlock your full potential on the court! Former Professional basketball player from Senegal where i played the league (DUC, JARAAF) then pursued my career in Qatar (AL GHARAFA SPORTS CLUB)
Guibril
With a decade of baseball instruction, I foster growth through tailored coaching. My passion lies in developing well-rounded athletes who excel with confidence and skill. Let's elevate your game!
"Great Coach.
Julio
Hello, my name is Omar. I’m a motivated bilingual (English/Spanish) baseball instructor with hands-on experience coaching youth athletes and helping them develop their skills on and off the field. I focus on teaching the fundamentals of baseball—hitting, fielding, throwing, and mechanics—while creating a positive and supportive environment that builds confidence, improves performance, and helps athletes reach their full potential.
"Omar is an outstanding baseball instructor who breaks down techniques in a way that’s easy to understand. After seven lessons, my hitting and fielding improved significantly, and his encouraging approach made each session enjoyable and productive.
Omar
"My passion for tennis ignited on the college courts and has only grown stronger in my 16 years of coaching. I'm dedicated to fostering a love for the game in players of all levels, from beginners to those seeking to refine their skills. Let's work together to unlock your full potential on the court."