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Refined basketball coaching with a personal touch for all ages and skill levels. Skill development for boys and girls looking to better their game. Book Shot Docs!!
Coach Jon Russo - Founder Shot Docs and Coach GoalGetters Travel Team
Coach Derrick Irving - Shot Docs Trainer and Assistant Coach at ASA College Mens JV NJCAA D1 Program
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Frequently asked questions
What is your typical process for working with a new student?
Getting to know the student’s goals, both short and long term. Assessing their current skill level and building a personalized workout on what a player needs and wants to get better at.
What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
Jon Russo - 19 years of experience within the sport of basketball, Coach GoalGetters Travel Team
Derrick Irving - 2 years as Assistant Coach at ASA College Mens JV NJCAA D1 Program , Coach 5 Boros Basketball Varsity AAU Team, HS 🏀 Scout for RecruitTheBronx.com
Do you have a standard pricing system for your lessons? If so, please share the details here.
Individual Workout:
Travel to me - $20/1 hour $40/2.5 hours
Travel to you - $30/1 hour $50/2.5 hours
Group Workout (Min. 3 players, Max. 5 players):
Travel to me - $15 per player/1 hour $30 per player/2.5 hours
Travel to you - $25 per player/1 hour $40 per player/2.5 hours
How did you get started teaching?
Jon Russo - coaching and refereeing youth teams/leagues since the age of 14
Derrick Irving - training players since age 16, started coaching college basketball at age 19 (youngest college coach in the country)
What types of students have you worked with?
Players of all ages, skill levels, and backgrounds.
Describe a recent event you are fond of.
I have organized a weekly workout with local kids called “Hoops in Harlem” where as many as 25 children from the morningside heights neighborhood at a time would come out to workout; all for free.
What advice would you give a student looking to hire a teacher in your area of expertise?
Make sure your teacher is willing to listen, too.
What questions should students think through before talking to teachers about their needs?
What really matters to YOU?