Introducing Gerry Mosley, a true pillar of the basketball community with an illustrious career spanning decades. As the recipient of the esteemed Larry Ambrosino Unsung Heroes Award from the Staten Island Sports Hall of Fame, Gerry's contributions to the sport are widely recognized and celebrated. Gerry's journey in coaching began at the College of Staten Island, where he dedicated nine years to the women's basketball program, culminating in a memorable city championship victory. His expertise extended to the men's basketball program, where he served as an assistant coach for another nine years, leaving an indelible mark on both teams.

Throughout his career, Gerry has been instrumental in shaping the careers of numerous basketball talents, including Zaire Taylor, who went on to play at the University of Missouri, and Kyle McAlarney, a standout player at Notre Dame. His mentorship also guided Nicole Melious, a prolific scorer in New York City high school basketball, as well as Brian Bernardi of Hofstra fame and Tina Charles, who not only excelled at UConn but also made her mark in the WNBA with the New York Liberty. Gerry's impact isn't confined to the court – he's also made significant contributions to the film industry, training Michael Rainey Jr. for his role in the movie "Amateur." His dedication to player development and mentorship extends beyond the collegiate and professional levels, evident in his work with aspiring talents like Peter Davison.

For the past 25 years, Gerry has served as the CEO of Shoot4 Success, a testament to his enduring commitment to fostering excellence in basketball. With a year of experience as an assistant coach for the Staten Island Stallions professional team under his belt, Gerry continues to inspire and empower the next generation of basketball stars.

Shoot 4 Success Coaching with Character is a non-profit organization dedicated to the community. Our program services children of all ages, races, religions, abilities, and economic backgrounds. We believe no child should be left behind. The children are the future and we can teach them to focus on their likeness not their differences. Gerry Mosely, basketball instructor and life coach, founded Shoot 4 Success in 1997. The program that he developed teaches the fundamentals of basketball along with the core values every child needs to become a successful member of the community. Sportsmanship, integrity, confidence, and respect are the foundation of his program. Shoot 4 Success is determined to include all children whether they have a desire to learn, improve their skills, children with disabilities or financial hardship. Our program allows our students to have a fun-filled educational experience. Our program is designed with special features to accommodate the need of each child.

Our Team

Gerry Mosley

CEO

Germaine Mosley

Head of Player Development