What It Takes Training is an Elite basketball training program located in Washington, DC run by an unparalleled trainer Coach Shackleford, also known as Coach “Shack”. Born and raised in Southwest Washington, DC, Coach Shack made the decision to transition from his professional career in basketball and give back to his community. He not only uses his skills and knowledge of the game as a basketball trainer but he also is the Head coach of the Anacostia Lady Indians. He has earned the reputation of having the ability to not only teach the importance of organized sports but also shows how it relates to self-esteem and leadership skills. He now trains, mentors and runs many basketball skills training camps in the Washington, DC Metropolitan Area. With his positive attitude and love for basketball, he has the uncanny ability to motivate and inspire while giving many a chance to believe in themselves. He is continuing to grow his organization and looks forward to encouraging many others to maximize their potential both on and off the basketball court.
