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La Salle University (PA)
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8 years
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Qualified Private Coach
Passed Coach Course
John Wesley E.
Basketball
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Training Locations
- Garden of Reflection 9-11 Memorial, 1950 Woodside Road, Yardley, PA
- Cinnaminson, NJ
- Jenkintown School District, 325 Highland Avenue, Jenkintown, PA
Coach is willing to travel up to 25 miles
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Adults, Kids, Teenagers
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Guard, Forward, Center
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Shooting, Reading the Floor, Post Moves, Passing, Moving Without the Ball, Footwork, Defense, Ball Handling, Attacking the Rim, Agility
Credentials
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La Salle University (PA)
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8 years
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Qualified Private Coach
Passed Coach Course
Services
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Adults, Kids, Teenagers
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Guard, Forward, Center
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Shooting, Reading the Floor, Post Moves, Passing, Moving Without the Ball, Footwork, Defense, Ball Handling, Attacking the Rim, Agility
More About Coach John Wesley
6th year head boys basketball coach at Jenkintown High School. Co-Director of Jenkintown Basketball Camp. Former Sports Performance Coach at Velocity Sports Performance. Former Personal Trainer. Health and Physical Education Teacher in Philadelphia.
2 year starter and member of 2004 Pennsbury High School League Championship team. Also, a 2 year starter on the Pennsbury football team. Selected to play in the Bucks County All Star Game. Played collegiate football at LaSalle University and West Chester University before deciding to focus on coaching. Led Jenkintown to first Playoff Victory in nearly 20 years in 2011. Led Jenkintown to first District Championship appearance since 1991 in 2015. Led Jenkintown to BAL Championship Game in 2016 at Holy Family University.
Session Plan-
1) Active Dynamic Warmup-5-10 minutes Sport Specific
2) Stationary Shooting Warmup-"getting your eye"-5-10 minutes
3) Footwork-Jab Series and Finishing around the basket-5-10 minutes
4) Shooting off the move-Using screens/Off the dribble-5-10 minutes
5) Competitive shooting on the catch-High Post, Baseline, 3 point shooting 10-15 Minutes
6) Ball Handling-Stationary/On the Move/ 2 Ball Ball handling-10 minutes
7) Basketball Specific Conditioning/Slides/Multidirectional Movement Skills-10 minutes
*Each basketball specific area will end with a competitive free throw drill
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Client Reviews
Justin Baxter/Head Men's Basketball Coach-Bryn Athyn College (Testimonial)
Wes is one of the best motivators and individual skills teachers I have been around. He continuously develops his players from the elementary level through his high school program. There is no secret why his program has ascended on yearly basis, his players get better.
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