Accelerate your athletic performance
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Break barriers with speed and agility
In sports, lagging behind isn’t an option. If the struggle to keep up with opponents has been your Achilles heel, it’s time for a change.
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Outmaneuver the competition
We've rewritten the rules of speed and agility training to teach you how to leverage your abilities and dominate your sport.
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Three steps to elevate your game
Step 1: Test Your current abilities
Begin with a thorough evaluation of your strengths and areas that need improvement.
Step 2: Get your Training Blueprint
Receive your specific training protocol to boost your speed, agility, and overall performance.
Step 3: Master your skills
Train under Coach James's guidance, refine your techniques, and improve your game.
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I'm invested in your success.
I understand that each athlete is unique and has specific needs. I'm committed to guiding you towards excellence and giving you the tools and competitive edge on the field and court.
I provide expert feedback, cutting-edge techniques, and consistency throughout your long-term athletic development.
Trusted by...
Top teams and coaching staffs across Hampton Roads, Virginia, and the country.
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Achieve peak performance with VB Speed Coach
Unleash the full potential of your athletic abilities by:
- Gaining lightning-fast acceleration and unmatched top-speed
- Outmaneuvering opponents with unrivaled agility and quickness
- Enhancing your reaction time for split-second decision making
- Boosting endurance and reducing fatigue during competitions
- Developing mental fortitude to perform under pressure
Don’t settle for less when greatness is within reach.
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Don't just take our word for it
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Coach Erik Johnson
Head Coach, Grassfield High School Men's Basketball
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David Cochrane
David Cochcrane's Basketball Academy - Head Coach VB Heat
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Lee Taft
Certified Basketball Speed Specialist, Lee Taft Athletic Consulting
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Tim Vagen
Fitness Director, Highline College
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Jimmy Walker
Parent of Ashton Walker, Point Guard at Catholic High School
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