Private Lessons & Coaches in Lapel, IN

With a lifelong passion for the game, I offer expert basketball coaching tailored to individual skill development. I foster a supportive yet challenging environment where players of all levels can thrive and elevate their performance. Let's unlock your full potential on the court! I also bring life skills to help approach the game for on and off the court.

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With two decades on the court, I blend seasoned basketball expertise with a passion for player development. My coaching emphasizes skill refinement, strategic thinking, and fostering a love for the game, ensuring players reach their full potential. I approach every workout with the dedication, focus, and winning mentality it takes to be a champion. Let's elevate your game!

" “Coach Virgil Akers has helped my child grow in basketball skills, confidence, and discipline — both on and off the court.”

I have coached and taught Basketball for 20+ years

I started playing baseball when I was 5 years old and played through high School and then I played competitive men's slow pitch until I was 40. As soon as I quit playing that I started umpiring baseball for about a year and a half and then I got into girls fastpitch softball and have been umpiring it since. So I've been going out on a ball field for 47 straight years one way or another. I know a lot about the game though how the game is supposed to be played and definitely have a lot of info

With a decade on the court, I've honed the art of basketball instruction. I have had the pleasure of playing alongside great players learning from them and a few of the winningest coaches in ncaa web history. I aim to cultivate skills and instill a love for the game and pass on traditions and keep fundamentals a key part of the game. I have a passion for helping people and id love to help in the basketball community where I am my best at.

5.0 player and experienced coach. I've played in 100-plus venues in 5 years. I love working with all levels of students. If you have a tennis court in your complex, I’ll travel to you and do a lesson on your home court. Even if you’ve only dabbled in racquet sports, I can show you how the skills learned in sports we played growing up can transfer to the pickleball court. Pickleball is great as it gets you off the couch, you’ll make new friends, get a decent workout and use your brain to make lots of split-second decisions about how and where you want to hit the ball each time.

"Greg is a very patient and encouraging coach, one who focuses on the safety aspects of the game all while making it fun!