About Us
DRIVEN BY PASSION, LED BY EXCELLENCE
THOMAS CHATMAN
FOUNDER
Born and raised in Oklahoma City, OK, Coach TC is an award-winning athlete and now coach, Thomas "TC" Chatman plays a prominent role in the Minnesota athletics community. In 1993, the Chatman family moved to Minnesota, where Coach TC attended Jordan High School. He quickly became a captain of the basketball team, leading his teammates to back-to-back conference championships for the 1994-96 seasons, and setting a school record with 23 wins. Coach TC received his Associate of the Arts degree from Fergus Falls Community College, where he led the 1997-98 FFCC Spartans to a historical National Championship with a record of 29-0. In 1998, he enrolled at Augsburg College, earning his Bachelor's degree in Education and leading the Auggie basketball team in scoring. He also received an All-Conference selection. After college, Coach TC spent some time playing semi-pro ball. He trained with the world-renowned Harlem Globetrotters, who exposed him to some of the unique training and humanitarian opportunities that inspire his program today. Coach TC has led operations for and implemented successful sports programs for large organizations like the YMCA of the Greater Twin Cities. The programs to this day, still claim thousands of kids attending annually. High School while also coaching on the AAU circuit for 10 years. Coach TC trains and provides mentorship for college athletes at all levels, some ranked in the nations top 150 prospects. Some of his clients have gone on to be professional athletes and most importantly successful in the game of life.
TOMMY CHATMAN
TRAINER
Coach Tommy was born and raised in Minnesota, where his passion for basketball began at a young age. He is a 2019 graduate of Park Center High School, where the game helped shape his competitive mindset and appreciation for long-term player development. Following high school, Coach Tommy went on to play collegiate basketball at Northern State University, where he was part of back-to-back conference championship teams and made trips to the NCAA Division II Regional Tournament, helping the program post a 48-8 record from 2019-2021. He also continued his collegiate career at New Mexico Junior College and St. Cloud State University, gaining experience across multiple levels of college basketball. Since 2020, Coach Tommy has been a basketball trainer with FSA, working with athletes through individual training sessions and small group workouts. His training approach centers on skill development, game application, and building player confidence, helping athletes translate their training into real-game success. Along with his training role, he coaches Team FSA girls AAU teams during the spring and summer, bringing an elite development-focused approach into a team setting and helping players grow in both individual skill and team play.Under the FSA umbrella, he has worked with some of the top youth, high school, and collegiate athletes across Minnesota and the Midwest, while finding genuine joy in helping new players grow, gain confidence, and unlock new potential through the game of basketball. Coach Tommy prides himself on meeting athletes where they are, creating a positive and challenging training environment, and helping players prepare for the next step both on and off the court while developing a lasting love for the game.
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