Meet Our Team

Dingwen Yang

Dingwen Yang

Head Golf Coach | Co-Founder | Webmaster

Hi! My name is Dingwen Yang and I'm a student at the Academy for Information Technology. I've been golfing for the past four years, with a low round of 74 and a 3.7 GHIN handicap. My competitive experience includes numerous U.S. Kids, NJPGA, and UA Tour events throughout New Jersey. I look forward to offering my support and guidance to you as you take the initiative on your own journey.

(908) 206-6048
dyang@coachforacause.org
@dyang.golf
Ryan Zhao

Ryan Zhao

Head Golf Coach | Co-Founder

Hi! My name is Ryan Zhao and I'm currently a student at The Wardlaw + Hartridge School. I've been playing golf for about three years and competing for the past two. I play in U.S. Kids, NJPGA, and AJGA tournaments, competing in Long Island, New Jersey, and occasionally in Boston. Currently, I'm shooting in the high 70s and have multiple top 10 finishes this season. I look forward to working with you and sharing my passion for golf!

(732) 491-1823
rzhao@coachforacause.org
@ryanzhqo
Yuxi Zhang

Yuxi Zhang

Head Tennis Coach | Co-Founder

Hello! My name is Yuxi Zhang, and I am a student at an esteemed private school in New Jersey: Newark Academy. As the captain and third singles player on a top-ranked girls' varsity team, I have gained valuable experience in teamwork and leadership. I have played competitively for four years, choosing tennis over all other sports. I look forward to connecting with all of my future students!

(908) 875-5975
yzhang@coachforacause.org
@yux1.z_
Justin Lee

Justin Lee

Head Tennis Coach | Co-Founder

Justin is a rising junior who plays for the Westfield boys varsity tennis team. He has a UTR of 7.6 and is a Union County Champion. Outside of tennis, Justin loves math and physics, and was the captain of his regional math team. Justin also has a passion for helping others, and has volunteered at Code Ninja, as well as tutored his peers

(267) 760-0222
jlee@coachforacause.org
@justinlee1458
Yangjoon Padilla

Yangjoon Padilla

Golf Coach

Hi guys! My name is Yangjoon Padilla, and I'm a student at the Academy for Information Technology. I am currently the No. 1 player on the Roselle Park High School Golf Team, with nearly a decade of playing experience. Whether it's on the course or at the range, golf should be fun and educational for everyone! Throughout my years, I have met many great players and coaches who taught me valuable skills that I hope to pass on to you! I look forward to working with, but most importantly, having fun with you!

(908) 590-5715
ypadilla@coachforacause.org
@equallyyang
Alex Dumontier

Alex Dumontier

Golf Coach

Hello! My name is Alex Dumontier, and I am a student at AIT. I began playing golf when I was young and picked up the sport competitively roughly 2 years ago. I currently play off a 1.3 handicap, and I have a couple of solid years of competitive junior golf experience under my belt. I've played NJPGA and HJGT events; additionally, I was a part of my high school varsity team for Scotch Plains. On top of that, I have had 7+ years of experience with the First Tee (a youth development organization with the stated goal of improving children's life skills through golf lessons). I am excited to be able to mentor and teach you this special game.

(908) 926-4111
adumontier@coachforacause.org
@alexdumontiergolf_
Jaclyn Wang

Jaclyn Wang

Graphic Design Lead [Mediafy]

Hi! My name is Jaclyn Wang, and I attend the Academy for Information Technology. I've been playing tennis for about two years and currently compete at first doubles on my high school varsity team. I also spent a summer as a tennis coach, helping young kids discover a love for the sport. Beyond tennis, I've been playing lacrosse for five years. My goal is to inspire young athletes to get involved in tennis and other sports, showing them that being active can be both fun and rewarding!

(848) 828-0319
jwang@coachforacause.org
@jaclynw.11

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