trainers

  Background and Experience

Coach Jay completed his undergraduate degree in Exercise Physiology from UC Davis and became an NSCA, Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) in 1998. In 2001, he completed his Masters of Science in Acupuncture & Herbal Medicine, and has been a member of the National Board of Acupuncture Orthopedics since 2005. From 2003-2010 he developed the Integrative Weight & Pain Management Clinics at the Acupuncture & Integrative Medicine College of Berkeley, and served as Clinic Director. He is the Head Strength & Conditioning Coach for Bishop O'Dowd High School, and Integrative Strength & Conditioning - San Leandro; providing private, semi-private and group services.
 

Dashawn Freeman is a passionate basketball coach and mentor with a commitment to developing young athletes. During his playing days, DaShawn was apart of a St. Mary’s (Berkeley) team that won a CIF Division IV State Championship in 2001. As a standout player at Sacramento State University during the Division 1 era, he set school records in assists and steals while becoming the Big Sky All-Time Steals Leader. In addition, DaShawn earned recognition as a 2-Time All-Conference Big Sky member. He was also inducted into the Sacramento State Men’s Basketball Hall of Fame in 2010. His professional career includes pre-draft workouts with the Sacramento Kings and playing in the CBA. DaShawn has coached players from all levels of the game from beginners to the NBA since 2008.