It’s Time To Train

Unleash your highest potential with annual training options designed for dedicated baseball and softball athletes ages 8+ in the Knoxville, Chattanooga, and Tri-Cities areas.

Discover your
competitive edge

Excel with mentors
who inspire

Secure next-level
opportunities

Focus on the skills you’d like to improve.

All Skills Lessons

Master every aspect of the game to become a versatile player.

  • Build a strong foundation in all baseball skills

  • Improve overall game performance

  • Enhance versatility on the field

  • Develop a well-rounded skillset with our all skills lessons. Led by our expert trainers, this comprehensive training program focuses on improving your pitching, hitting, fielding, and base-running techniques. Whether you're a beginner looking to build a solid foundation or an experienced player aiming to refine your abilities, our lessons are designed to enhance every aspect of your game, helping you become a versatile and confident player.

Pitching Lessons

Refine mechanics and learn what it takes to pitch at a high level.

  • Secure more strikeouts

  • Improve control and pitching mechanics

  • Increase throwing speed

  • Take your pitching skills to the next level with our pitching lessons. Led by our Head Pitching Performance Trainer, Zach Edwards, this training program focuses on refining your pitching mechanics, honing your control, and improving your overall skillset as a pitcher. Whether you're an experienced pitcher or just starting out, our lessons are designed to take your skills to the next level, unlocking your full potential on the mound.

Hitting Lessons

Hone your timing, mechanics, and overall contact and power.

  • Eliminate strikeouts

  • Improve swing mechanics, contact, and timing

  • Increase batting speed

  • Elevate your batting, fielding, throwing skills with our hitting lessons. Led by our founder and lead trainer Jackson Greer, this training program focuses on refining your swing mechanics, honing your timing, and improving your overall contact and power. Whether you're a seasoned hitter or just starting out, our hitting lessons are designed to take your skills to the next level, unlocking your full potential at the plate.

Catching Lessons

Develop techniques and become indispensable behind the plate.

  • Increase throwing velocity

  • Refine catching precision

  • Improve stance, footwork, and mechanics

  • Gear up and master the art of catching with our dedicated catching lessons. Led by our founder and lead trainer Jackson Greer, this training program focuses on developing your catching techniques, footwork, and communication skills. Learn the strategies to handle pitches with precision and efficiency, while strengthening your leadership on the field. Whether you're an aspiring catcher or aiming to enhance your existing abilities, our catching lessons will elevate your game and make you an indispensable asset behind the plate.

Accelerate your progress by training more frequently.

  • Level 1

    Train 1 day a week

    Best for players who need an introduction to the fundamentals.

  • Level 2

    Train 2 days a week

    Best for players who want intermediate-level training with a mobility session, monthly programming, live ABs, and speed work.

  • Level 3

    Train 3 days a week

    Best for players who are dedicated to honing their techniques and refining their game strategy, pushing their abilities to new heights with the addition of video breakdowns.

  • Grand Slam

    Train 4 days a week

    Best for players wanting to go pro - athletes with a competitive spirit who crave a challenge and are eager to achieve remarkable progress. This level includes RSD, college recruiting, and intensive summer programming.

Featured Athlete

Tyler Myatt

Tyler Myatt holds the facility record with a max velocity of 111mph!

Our Facilities

Our indoor/outdoor facilities across Southwest Virginia, East Tennessee, and Northwest Georgia serve as premier training destinations purposefully designed to unlock the potential of every baseball and softball player who walks through our doors.

Knoxville‍ ‍

JG Training Academy - Knoxville (Karns)
6923 Harrell Road, Knoxville, TN

Tri-Cities

JG Training Academy - Tri-Cities (Bristol)
64 Commonwealth Avenue, Bristol, VA 24201

Chattanooga‍ ‍

JG Training Academy - Chattanooga (Rossville)
197 Hunt Drive, Rossville, GA 30741

Schedule an on-site evaluation

  • "My son now steps up to the plate with confidence, ready to hit. He’s a lot stronger mentally, physically, emotionally. "

    Parent, Year-Round Training

  • "Now that his time is complete as a player, I look forward to seeing how many lives he can impact by relaying and teaching the formula that made him a successful player and teammate."

    Tony Vitello, Head Baseball Coach, University of Tennessee

  • "My children have taken away intensity, integrity, and work ethic to improve every day."

    Parent, Year-Round Training

  • "My son has learned mental toughness, being able to compete and produce at a high level while maintaining his composure and attitude to be a good teammate. "

    Parent, Year-Round Training

  • "Anyone that has the intentions of pushing themselves to an elite status look no further. Jackson has an incredible background and is a well of knowledge stemming from his time as a player at the highest collegiate level.”

    Skyler Barnett, Head Baseball Coach, Milligan University

  • “Thank you for providing such a unique experience and teaching them to be the best version of themselves!”

    Parent, Catchers Camp

  • "We moved here from Atlanta where we had access to lots of trainers, and Jackson is by far one of the best trainers my son has used. He knows the game from top to bottom."

    Parent, Year-Round Training

Take your first step to reach your highest potential.

1

Schedule an on-site evaluation assessment

with one of our trainers that ends with personalized guidance for your next steps

2

Select an annual training program near you

that aligns with how hard you want to practice and how fast you’d like to improve

3

Experience transformative
success

as you track results with real-time performance data and a ranking system

Schedule your On-site Evaluation Assessment

Use the schedulers below to book a time for your on-site evaluation assessment with JG Training Academy. This evaluation assessment is where you begin your training journey! It’s a fantastic opportunity to demonstrate your dedication and potential, meet our trainers, and check out the training facility near you.

  1. Arrive dressed in your baseball or softball practice gear to perform your best during the assessment.

  2. Bring all necessary equipment, including gloves, bats, and any other gear you typically use during training or games.

  3. Come a few minutes early and ready to give it your all!

The evaluation will provide us with valuable insights into your skills and abilities, so bring your A-game and showcase what you've got. A trainer will be on-site to guide you through the evaluation process and answer any questions you may have. See you at the assessment!

You can choose an appointment below at our facilities (Knoxville area, Chattanooga area, or Tri-Cities area), or contact us and we will schedule a private evaluation.

Knoxville

Tri-Cities

Chattanooga