01 · Program design · Coaching standards
Coach DeShawn
Head Coach & Director of Training
DeShawn serves as the Director of Training at Court IQ Training Academy, bringing a strong passion for youth development and a commitment to helping young athletes grow both on and off the court.
With experience coaching youth players across different environments, including international exposure, DeShawn focuses on building strong fundamentals, confidence, and a positive relationship with the game. His coaching philosophy emphasizes effort, discipline, and learning—ensuring every player feels supported, challenged, and encouraged to improve at their own pace.
As Director of Training, DeShawn leads program design, coaching standards, and on-court instruction, working closely with coaches and staff to create structured, age-appropriate training sessions that prioritize safety, skill development, and enjoyment of the game.




