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About us

OUR STORY

At T21, our journey began with a shared passion for baseball between Michael and Tyson, driven by a deep desire to inspire the next generation of players.

Baseball has profoundly shaped our lives, and now, we’re committed to giving back by sharing our knowledge and love for the game with young athletes.
We’re not just about teaching skills; we’re about building a motivated, inclusive community where every player feels welcome and supported.
Our greatest strength lies in our exceptional team of athletes and coaches. Each member has been selected for their ability to nurture and develop talent, ensuring every player reaches their full potential. Together, we offer a comprehensive, high-caliber baseball education—because at T21, we live and breathe baseball.

MISSION

Our mission is to combine high-level professional baseball coaching and athlete development with a sense of community, support and inclusiveness. We are here to help young athletes build confidence, strive for excellence, and achieve success.

our team
Put names to faces and get a closer look into what makes our in-house coaches tick. Each one has written their own short bio to give you a better idea of who they are in both life and sport!

COACHES

T21 offers a variety of baseball lessons led by these world-class instructors. Find out more here.

Tyson Gillies

Founder

Driven by a relentless pursuit of excellence, I’ve navigated the demands of competitive hockey and professional baseball since an early age. From making sacrifices to represent Team Canada in international competitions to a notable career in Professional Baseball, my dedication finds new avenues in shaping athletes.

Michael Crouse

Founder

Rooted in the diverse sports landscape of Vancouver, I channelled my passion into a professional baseball journey. After being drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays and competing internationally with Team Canada, my commitment to cultivating future talents remains resolute.

Moto Mukai

Program Director

As T21 Performance’s Executive Director, Moto Mukai leads with visionary insight, steering the organization towards excellence in athlete development and organizational growth.

Bradley Bishop

Instructor

Bradley Bishop, drawing from his journey as a competitive athlete and kinesiology expertise, focuses on enhancing athlete biomechanics and resilience at T21 Performance.

Davis Mabone

Instructor

Davis Mabone, with a comprehensive baseball background and achievements in multiple sports, coaches at T21 Performance, blending his athletic and self-taught skills to inspire young athletes.

Peter Jacoboni

Instructor

With over five decades in baseball, from youth leagues to professional tryouts, Peter Jacoboni mentors young athletes at T21 Performance, sharing his vast experience and passion for music.

Manabu Ogawa

Pitching/Catching Instructor

Manabu Ogawa leverages his sports science background and co-founding role at the Asahi Baseball Association to foster athlete performance and injury prevention as a Pitching/Catching Instructor.

Gabriel Manalo

Instructor

 Gabriel Manalo, with kinesiology degrees from the University of Toronto and UBC, transforms challenges into coaching opportunities at T21 Performance, focusing on athlete development through perceptual-motor learning.

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Yonny Marom

Instructor

Yonny Marom, as an instructor at T21 Performance, is committed to developing young athletes, focusing on their holistic growth and instilling a love for the game.

COACHES

T21 offers a variety of baseball lessons led by these world-class instructors. Find out more here.

Tyson Gillies

Founder

Driven by a relentless pursuit of excellence, I’ve navigated the demands of competitive hockey and professional baseball since an early age. From making sacrifices to represent Team Canada in international competitions to a notable career in Professional Baseball, my dedication finds new avenues in shaping athletes.

Michael Crouse

Founder

Rooted in the diverse sports landscape of Vancouver, I channelled my passion into a professional baseball journey. After being drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays and competing internationally with Team Canada, my commitment to cultivating future talents remains resolute.

Motto Mukai

Executive Director

As T21 Performance’s Executive Director, Motto Mukai leads with visionary insight, steering the organization towards excellence in athlete development and organizational growth.

Davis Mabone

Instructor

Davis Mabone, with a comprehensive baseball background and achievements in multiple sports, coaches at T21 Performance, blending his athletic and self-taught skills to inspire young athletes.

Bradley Bishop

Instructor

Bradley Bishop, drawing from his journey as a competitive athlete and kinesiology expertise, focuses on enhancing athlete biomechanics and resilience at T21 Performance.

Peter Jacoboni

Instructor

With over five decades in baseball, from youth leagues to professional tryouts, Peter Jacoboni mentors young athletes at T21 Performance, sharing his vast experience and passion for music.

Manabu Ogawa

Pitching/Catching Instructor

Manabu Ogawa leverages his sports science background and co-founding role at the Asahi Baseball Association to foster athlete performance and injury prevention as a Pitching/Catching Instructor.

Gabriel Manalo

Instructor

Gabriel Manalo, with kinesiology degrees from the University of Toronto and UBC, transforms challenges into coaching opportunities at T21 Performance, focusing on athlete development through perceptual-motor learning.

Williams Camacho Soto

Instructor

Williams Camacho Soto utilizes his diverse baseball experiences from Hastings Little League to college to coach at T21 Performance, focusing on instilling confidence and skill in young athletes.

Yonny Marom

Instructor

Yonny Marom, as an instructor at T21 Performance, is committed to developing young athletes, focusing on their holistic growth and instilling a love for the game.

Will McAffer

Pitching Instructor

Specializing in pitching, Will McAffer delivers targeted training programs at T21 Performance, focusing on skill refinement and tactical growth for pitchers.

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North Van – 245 Fell Avenue #108b

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