Anthony Clough

Basketball Coach
Pump-It-Up, Estabrook Elementary School Lexington, MA | Fall 2023
● Coached 10-15 kids ages 5-11
● Instructed children on fundamental basketball skills with a focus on engagement and
foundation-setting

Basketball Coach
Hayden Recreation | Lexington, MA | Summer 2021, ‘19
● Coached 20-30 children ages 5-11
● Instructed children on fundamental basketball skills with a focus on engagement and
foundation-setting
● Implemented safe and engaging basketball games to instill a passion for learning,
competition, and fairness

Flag Football Coach
Five Star Flag Football | Waltham, MA | Summer 2022, ‘21, ‘19, ‘18
● Coached 10 -13 children ages 9-14
● Implemented drills and other skill-building activities for all campers with a focus on
confidence-building and instilling a growth-mindset

Practice Player with UMass Amherst's Division 1 Women’s Basketball Team
UMass Amherst | Amherst, MA | 2021, ‘22
● Practiced with and competed against Division 1 female athletes
● Implemented offensive and defensive schemes with coaching staff
● Learned tactics and coaching skills to foster individual confidence and team comradery

2016-18 Lexington High School Boy’s Basketball Team

2016-2018 Lexington High School Boy’s Soccer Team
● 2017 MIAA Division 1 State Champions

The goal of the first session is to get to know the child, understand their motivation for playing sports, and build a foundation for future sessions. It’s important for me to know if the child is focused on learning the game, improving their skills, getting fit, or preparing for tryouts. From there, I can tailor how we work together to match their individual goals. We’ll keep the session engaging with fun and simple drills, while also introducing some slightly challenging activities to see how they respond under healthy pressure. Throughout the session, I’ll incorporate conditioning and fitness, like light cardio, agility drills, and basketball-specific movements, to help build stamina and promote healthy habits. The idea is to make the first session enjoyable while setting the stage for progress, no matter their starting point. By the end of the session, they should feel motivated and energized, with a sense of what they want to work on in the future.