Company
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
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.