Biography

Birthplace

Detroit, Michigan. Grew up in Saint Clair Shores, MI

Education

  • Graduated from Harper Woods, Notre Dame High School in 1972
  • Graduated from Wayne State University in 1977 with a B.S. degree in Business
  • Received Master's Degree in Business from Central Michigan in 2001

Additional Info

Received 4-year basketball scholarship to Wayne State University

Business Experience

  • Has taught basketball since 1993
  • Given over 40,000 lessons in his career, and has traveled throughout the country teaching basketball
  • Currently owns and is president of The Basketball Workshop LLC, which operates out of the Joe Dumars Fieldhouse in Shelby Township, MI

Career Accomplishments

  • Instructed the #1 female player in Michigan - 2010
  • Instructed the #1 male player in Michigan - 1997
  • Instructed 10 Macomb County MVPs in the past 12 years
  • Instructed #1 male center in Michigan - 2010
  • Instructed #1 female player in Michigan - 2000
  • Instructed Portugal's player of the year - 2011
  • Currently has over 50 collegiate players on scholarships
  • Instructed the country's Div. II player of the year - Katie Cezat - Hillsdale College 2009
  • Instructed Div. III 1st team All-American - Kathryn Berger - Washington University 2011
  • Pioneer in the industry of personal training
  • Considered to be the country's premier shooting coach