Coaches

Tair Sahatov (AKA Coach T) is a highly respected former professional Basketball and Volleyball player from Central Asia, recognized for his significant contributions to both sports. As a former professional athlete in the Central Asia 1st Division and Regional League, he showcased exceptional skills and sportsmanship, becoming a prominent figure in the region's sporting community. Transitioning from player to coach, Coach T has continued to make an impact. His leadership, strategic insights, and commitment to developing young talent have placed him among the top coaches in the area.

Coach Emily played volleyball for four years in high school and was part of the NYC Juniors club for three years, where she honed her skills and gained valuable team experience. She then continued playing competitively in college for three years at Baruch, further developing her abilities and passion for the sport.

Olivia Ingram is a dedicated volleyball coach and former student-athlete based in Staten Island, New York. A graduate of Wagner High School’s Class of 2010, Olivia played club volleyball with NYC Juniors and went on to continue her academic and athletic career at the College of Staten Island. She currently serves as an Assistant Coach at both John Jay College of Criminal Justice and SINY Volleyball Club, where she brings her passion for the game, strong leadership, and commitment to player development to every practice and match.