130 coaches for lessons in Garden City Park, NY

With 35 years on the court, I bring a wealth of experience to developing well-rounded basketball players. I'm dedicated to fostering skill, strategy, and a lifelong love for the game in each of my students.

I'm a dedicated Division 1 baseball player at Hofstra University, carrying on a family tradition of excellence in the sport. My father was also a Division 1 baseball player and even worked for the New York Mets, instilling in me a deep love for the game from a young age. I'm passionate about honing my skills on the field and contributing to my team's success.

"Michael is a very competitive person not only on the field, but in everything he does. He always wants to win and be the best at whatever he does. He genuinely cares about people and has a great mindset. As an athlete he enjoys his success, but falls in love with trying to learn and perfect from his failures.

With 6 years of baseball instruction, I cultivate skills and passion for the game. My approach is tailored to individual needs, fostering growth and confidence on and off the field. Let's elevate your baseball journey!

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.

For a decade, I've been driven by a passion for unlocking potential on the basketball court. My coaching blends technical expertise with a supportive and engaging approach, empowering players of all levels to excel. I look forward to sharing my love of the game with you.

"Hi, I am currently in season with my school at Bronx High School of Science. Coach and I still work out on my off days. I am currently averaging 16 pts and 9 rebounds for my school as a junior. We work on more than just the physical aspect of the game. We concentrate on the mental as well. I send coach a copy of my game if he can't make it to the games so we can review the pros and cons. I love Coach Steven he's the best.

As a lifelong student of basketball with 27 years of playing experience, I'm passionate about instilling fundamental skills and fostering a love for the game in every athlete I work with. My approach blends technical expertise with a focus on building confidence and resilience.

Emerging from a college tennis background and years of teaching tennis, i have completely embraced the pickleball lifestyle!! My love of the game and hard work has led to great results and success in tournaments. Winning the 2023 App NY open Senior pro Doubles, Sayville ATP open, Sportime 4.0+ challenge among others. Rated one of top 50 and over players and teaching professionals in the NY tri state area, I teach with passion and love of the game. .. Leveraging these experiences, I'm committed to enhancing your game and guiding you towards peak performance. No matter what level you are from beginner to advanced, Join me and let's embark on this exhilarating journey to pickleball excellence together!

"David was excellent! First time I ever played pickle ball; and by the end of the lesson, I felt competent enough to play a game with regulars. David is knowledgeable and personable .

I'm a professional musician passionate about sharing the joy of music through personalized guitar lessons. With five years of experience, I guide students of all levels, fostering their growth and helping them achieve their musical goals in a fun, supportive environment.

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.

With a rich background in baseball, I've competed at high levels, even securing a New York City high-school Championship victory at iconic Yankee Stadium. My experience extends to the esteemed New York City Varsity League, where I honed my skills under the guidance of legendary figures like Frankie Rodriguez and John Franco. Additionally, my current role as a baseball umpire further amplifies my comprehensive understanding of the game. Let's harness my expertise to enhance your baseball journey.