Teton Baseball/Softball Academy

Our mission is to provide an elite indoor baseball and softball facility with professional instruction to enhance and develop players of all levels and help them reach their goals.

Fees: $200 Includes 4 (1 1/2 Hr.) Weekly Group training sessions and member only access to JH Indoor private instruction during membership reserved times. 10% member discount for camps and individual lessons with academy trainers.

Age groups: young guns 7-12

Membership Group Training Schedule

(Academy members only)
4 week program beginning Feb. 25 2023.
1.5 hours weekly (Saturdays) Teton Academy group training drills focused on offensive and defensive skill development.
Saturdays-Young Guns (Hitting) 12:00pm-1:30pm

Private lessons

Friday’s – 7:00- 8:00pm
Saturdays- 1:30-3:00pm
Sundays- 2pm-4pm

Individual Lesson cost:
Teton Academy Members: $35-1/2 Hr., $60- 1 Hr.
Non-Members: $45 – 1/2 Hr., $85 1 Hr.
(Scheduled by Shane Doyle)

Teton Baseball Coach Lead Team Practice:
*Team practice assisted by Teton Baseball coach, offense & defensive drills and batting practice.
Cost: $200 (1.5 hrs)

Coach Iwasaki returned to his ala mater UNC in August of 2010 and led the Bears for 12 seasons and retired at the end of the 2022 spring season. Seven times Iwasaki led the Bears to a postseason conference tournament both in the Great West Conference and the Western Athletic Conference.  In 2013, Iwasaki was voted Great West Conference Coach of the year after leading Northern Colorado to its first GWC regular season title with a 20-7 mark in league play.  The Bears recorded non-conference wins vs. Nebraska, Kansas, Washington State, Wichita State, BYU, Santa Clara & San Jose State during his tenure. Under his watch, dozens of student-athletes have landed on All-Conference & Academic All-American awards.  Iwasaki was integral in the recruitment and development of Jensen Park who earned both Great West Player of the year in 2013 and WAC Player of the Year in 2015.  Park would inevitably be drafted by the Colorado Rockies in 2015.  Nearly a dozen players have gone on to play professionally in the minor leagues during his tenure.

Prior to UNC Iwasaki was the Head Coach at Austin College in Sherman Texas from 2004-2010 he was named Coach of the Year in 2005 & 2007.  Iwasaki was an assistant coach and recruiting coordinator at Saddleback Community College in Mission Viejo California from 2000-2003.  Iwasaki also spent time from 1994-1997 as the General Manager for the Hawaiian Winter Baseball League affiliated with MLB.  He managed future HOF players in Todd Helton, NY Yankees Manager Aaron Boone, Milwaukee Manager Craig Council & Giants Manager Gabe Kapler during his tenure as GM.

Head Coach, Jackson Hole Giants Varsity Baseball, Jackson, WY 8/2010-Present

2021 – Wyoming American Legion Baseball – Hall of Fame Member Inductee

2019 – Wyoming American Legion AA – Coach of the Year

2019 – Wyoming State Runner Up – Wyoming AA American Legion

USA Baseball Certification – A, B

Head Coach, WY State Select Baseball Traveling Team, Jackson, WY  8/2012 – 8/2015

Chairman of WY Baseball Coaches Association, 2014-Present

Dir. of  Baseball American Legion League, Jackson, WY 8/2010-Present

Head Coach, Jackson Hole High School JV Baseball, Jackson, WY 5/2008-5/2010

Head Coach, Sweetwater County Mustangs Baseball, Rock Springs, WY 2/2004-8/2004

Head Coach, University of Wyoming Club Baseball, Laramie, WY  1/2003-4/2003

Assistant Coach, Laramie Legion Baseball, Laramie, WY  1/2003-8/2003

Head Coach, McGehee Senior High School Varsity Baseball, McGehee, AR 1/2002-5/2002

Arkansas 2002 8AAA Baseball Coach of the Year

Head Coach, Kemmerer Senior Babe Ruth, Kemmerer, WY  5/2000- 8/2001