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Private Lessons

Private Lessons are highly organized workouts that focus on a player's offensive skills. Drills are game-like and will produce a marked improvement in the player. Emphasis is placed on Ball Handling and Shooting. By taking Private Lessons, a player will gain confidence while acquiring the skills necessary to become a better player. All players can become better shooters.  Drills and instruction will be given to correct the player's shot and improve accuracy.

Workouts are 1 hour
Cost: 1 player- $45
2-3 players- $25 per player
4 Players- $20 per player

If you are registering for a basketball workout, please contact Tommy Hulihan at 904-349-2611 for registration instructions and available times.

The "Shooting Gun" is used in all workouts. The "Shooting Gun" is a state of the art shooting machine that allows the player to shoot 300-500 shots per workout.

INSTRUCTOR
Tommy Hulihan is entering his 16th year at St. Paul's Catholic School. He is the school's Athletic Director, Boy's Basketball Coach, and the Physical Education Teacher. He was the Assistant Varsity Boys Basketball Coach at Fletcher Sr. High School 1990-1992 and at Providence Sr. High School 2001-2006.
Coach Hulihan specializes in player development and trains many of the top players in the city. Many players Tommy has trained are now playing college basketball.

Some of the players he has trained, who have committed to or received basketball scholarships are:

Nick Kuhlman (Hampden Sydeney College)
David Williams (UNC Greensboro)
John Paul Kuhlman (Davidson)
Patric Young (University of Florida)
James Bell (Villanova University)
Ryan Blue (Livingston College)
Terrell Mosley (Montreat College)
David Swan (St. Johns River Community College)
Patch Kuhlman (Belmont Abbey)
Brendan Walker (Mercer University)
JoJo Kuhlman (Rollins College)
Brian Gilbert (Jacksonville University)  
Marcus Washington (FCCJ)

COLLEGE PLAYERS:

Marcus Washington
Fletcher H.S. Set school record for most 3 pt. shots made in a game:11  All-City player.
Received Basketball Scholarship to FCCJ.

Jo Jo Kuhlman
Providence H.S. Led city in 3 pt. field goal percentage and 3 pointers made. Shot over  80% from the free-throw line. All-Conference player.
Received a Basketball Scholarship to Rollins College.

Brian Gilbert
Providence H.S. 6'6" guard.
Received Basketball Scholarship to FCCJ.
Received Basketball Scholarship to Jacksonville University.

Brendan Walker
Bishop Kenny H.S.  Lead city in scoring and free throw percentage (87%). District 4 POY.
McDonald's All-American Nominee.  1st Team All-City; 2nd Team All-State
Received Basketball Scholarship to Mercer University

Patch Kuhlman
Providence H.S.  one of the top guards in Jacksonville his senior year. shoots over 80% from the free- throw line and nearly 50% from behind the 3 pt. line. 2nd Team All-City; 2nd Team All-State.
Received Basketball Scholarship to Belmont Abbey.

David Swan
Arlington Country Day, averaged 18 points 6 assists at Fernandina Beach HS and 14 points 11 assists at ACD. Shot 82% from the free throw line and 48% on three point shots.
Received Basketball Scholarship to St. Johns River Community College.

Terrell Mosley
University Christian H.S. as a junior shot 94% from the free throw line and nearly 50% from behind the 3 pt. line...as a senior averaged 17 points, 8 assists, and 5 rebounds.
Received Basketball Scholarship to Montreat College in North Carolina.

Ryan Blue
Arlington Country Day... Key player on 2A State Championship team. Will be attending Livingston College to play Basketball.

John Paul Kuhlman
Davidson University... Has been named Southern Conference Freshman of the Year.
High School: Providence  1st Team All City. 1st Team All State. McDonald's All American Nominee.
2A State Champion in Three Point contest
Received Basketball Scholarship to Davidson University

HIGH SCHOOL PLAYERS:

Dante Anderson
Gainesville Eastside H.S. (Junior)- MVP of the 2006 5A State Finals.
Florida's #1 rated prospect in class of 2008. 1st Team All State
Recruited by nearly every big program in the country. 
Tragically killed in an automobile accident on Saturday, May 19.

James Bell
Montverde Academy 2007-2008. While at ACD, he was All-City, All-State, plays on Team Stat (AAU).
Has committed to play Basketball at Villanova University.

Patric Young
Providence High School.  Plays on Lee Bulls AAU Team. As a Sophmore, was 2nd Team All-City.
2A State Player of the year
Will be playing in the 2010 McDonalds All-American Game!
Has committed to play Basketball at the University of Florida.

David Williams
First Coast H. S.  Varsity, plays on Atlantic Celtics AAU Team.
Has committed to play Basketball at UNC Greensboro.

Montrell Watts
Lee High School Varsity shot nearly 90% from the Free Throw line this season

Nick Kuhlman
Episcopal High School Averages 20 points per game...one of the leading 3 point shooters in the city (51%).
Led the city in Free Throw percenatge: 94%
Signed to play at Hampden Sydeney College

William Cummings
Providence High School Varsity

JJ Kuhlman
Episcopal  High School. Has one of the top Free Throw (85%) and 3 point shooting percentages (50.6%) in the city. Formed one of the top guard tandems in the city with cousin Nick Kuhlman. Plays on Lee Bulls AAU Team.
Lead the city of Jacksonville in Scoring: 22.4 points per game.

Tyler Martin
Providence High School Varsity  shooting nearly 90% from the free throw line. Plays on Lee Bulls AAU Team.

Jon Berens
Bishop Kenny High School Varsity. One of top 3 point Shooters in the city.

Shelton Brooks
Wolfson High School Varsity

Justin Chandler
Ribault High School Varsity. One of the top Sophmores in the city. Plays on Lee Bulls AAU Team.

Jeremy Wright
Ribault High School Varsity

Janeil Jenkins
First Coast High School Varsity, plays on Jax. Rockets AAU Team. One of the top scorers on First Coast

Kevin Stursberg
Episcopal High School Varsity. Free Throw percentage: 90% Averages 8.8 rebounds per game.

Sean Overstreet
Episcopal High School Varsity, plays on Jax. Rockets AAU Team.
Three point shooting percentage:50.4% Free Throw percenatge: 81%

John Weston
Bolles High School  Varsity One of the top scorers on Bolles

Kaitlyn McInerney
Fletcher Senior High School Varsity

Kloe Thompson
Bishop Kenny High School Varsity

Shanterra Bland
Wolfson High School Varsity played on Lady Rams AAU Team

Brennan Sullivan
Bishop Kenny High School

While a player at Fletcher Sr. High, Tommy set school records for assists in a game (19) and free throw percentage in a season (89%). He was an All-City and All-Conference selection, averaging 22 points per game his senior year, before playing on scholarship at FCCJ.