Founder/Director: De’Angelo “Coach D” Alston
known as Coach D, is the visionary founder and director of TGK Athletics, a leading National Mentoring & Athletic Training Organization. Since its establishment in April 2015, TGK Athletics has made a significant impact on the lives of over 5000 youth in sports.
Coach D and his team at TGK Athletics provide exceptional training programs and facilities to enhance athletic performance. With a focus on multi-sport skill development, TGK Athletics offers specialized training in various sports, including basketball and football. Utilizing top-of-the-line equipment such as Vertimax vertical training, strength and conditioning programs, and the Dr. Dish shooting gun, athletes receive comprehensive training to excel in their respective sports.
TGK Athletics is proud to host 22 AAU basketball teams and 7v7 Travel football teams annually, creating a competitive environment that fosters growth and development. In addition, the organization offers unique training programs such as HECO stix hand-eye coordination trainings, BlazePods sessions, and PowerHandz, further enhancing athletes’ agility, reflexes, and overall performance.
Located at 11 Mill Brook Road in Saco, Maine, TGK Athletics boasts a state-of-the-art 5000 sq ft facility. The facility features a turf field, fully furnished gym, and free weights, providing athletes with a comprehensive training environment. With a commitment to excellence, TGK Athletics ensures that athletes have access to top-notch resources and training methods.
In line with their dedication to the success of college-bound athletes, TGK Athletics offers the TGK App, a powerful tool that provides access to recruiting profiles, a built-in video highlight editor, a complete college research database, and compatibility matching. Athletes can also receive college athlete reports based on their GPA, assisting them in finding the perfect college fit for both academics and athletics.
Representing the TGK Athletics community, athletes have the opportunity to don official TGK Gear, available through TGK Apparel. This allows them to showcase their dedication and commitment to their athletic grind.
TGK Athletics is grateful for the support of their corporate sponsors, including Southern Maine Towing, Surf 6, Affordable Auto, Dover Ford, Listed by Alyssa Green, Ira Honda – Robert Rodriguez, and First Light. These esteemed sponsors contribute to the continued success and growth of TGK Athletics, enabling Coach D and his team to make a lasting impact on young athletes.
With Coach D’s leadership and unwavering commitment to excellence, TGK Athletics has become a renowned organization in the field of athletic training. Through their exceptional training programs, comprehensive resources, and state-of-the-art facilities, TGK Athletics continues to shape and develop the athletes of today into the champions of tomorrow.