Coach Jae Taft is the Owner and Head Skills Trainer at Vision Basketball Academy, bringing over seven years of experience developing female athletes across all levels. Following her collegiate basketball career, Jae discovered her true calling: elevating the next generation of hoopers through camps, one-on-one training, high school coaching, and club-team coaching.

With experience spanning from youth to college-level players, Jae has trained over 1,000 athletes and helped 30+ advance to play college basketball. Her commitment goes beyond developing basketball skillsshe's passionate about helping young women grow in confidence, character, and faith. Jae believes in the incredible promise of each athlete she works with and is determined to leave a lasting impact on the game while spreading the Gospel through her work.
Every training session reflects Jae's dedication to purposeful skill development, faith-based leadership, and creating an environment where athletes feel supported as they pursue their dreams. Her relentless pursuit to inspire and empower female athletes has built Vision Basketball Academy into more than just a training program - it's a family.

Coach's coaching philosophy centers around holistic player development, focusing not only on technical skills but also on leadership, teamwork, and mental toughness. Her personalized approach ensures that each player receives individualized attention and tailored guidance to maximize their potential.

Vision Basketball Academy was created with a dream to develop not only skilled basketball players, but confident, grounded, and purpose-driven athletes. We believe that growth on the court is deeply connected to growth in character, work ethic, and faith.

We train the fundamentals ball handling, shooting, finishing, passing, and defense with intention and detail, building a strong foundation first before challenging athletes to expand their skill set. Our sessions are designed to translate directly to real game situations, not just to look good in drills. We train athletes to think the game, read defenders, play with confidence, and compete with consistency.

Our goal is to equip every athlete with the skills, mindset, and faith-based confidence they need to become the best version of themselvesboth as players and people. Through a supportive, faith-centered environment led by strong female leadership, Vision Basketball Academy is where athletes discover their potential and develop the tools to achieve it.