10 coaches & instructors for lessons in Meriden, CT

Hi, I'm Nicholas. I studied golf course management at Uconn. After graduating, I worked at several top-notch country clubs in New England, initially in Assistant Superintendent capacity and later as an Assistant Pro. This experience gave me a deep understanding of all aspects of golf. Sharing my skills and knowledge with my students is something I'm truly passionate about. I'm excited to help every new student as much as possible. Let's improve your game together!

"Nick noticed my ball contact and we are working on it and Jen I hit the ball correctly I get the most distance I’ve had in a long time

An all-conference 3-year high school player. A 3-year college player at a high level. Visited Madrid and Barcelona for a semi-pro tournament. I specialize in teaching skills and the ability to maximize at any position. Work ethic and character are also what I take pride in with all my students.

"My grandson really enjoyed the lesson and loved the drills Coach taught him. He had a great time and Coach Ray really knows his craft! Definitely 5+ Stars!!!

My name is Spencer Korona, and I am a seasoned golfer with over 10 years of experience and a passion for helping players of all levels improve their game. As a fully self-taught player, I have progressed from a beginner to playing collegiate golf at Trinity College, accumulating a wealth of knowledge along the way. I understand the intricacies of the game and take a personalized coaching approach to help each student unlock their full potential. I firmly believe there is no single way to swing a golf club — so connect with me if you’re looking to build the confidence to swing your swing.

"Spencer's knowledge really stood out during the lesson, making complex techniques seem straightforward still. Honestly, I felt like I picked up some useful tips I can work on, though I’m hoping to see even more progress next time. If you're interested in a lesson that focuses on practical understanding, definitely consider trying Spencer.

I have been playing soccer for about 17 years, meaning the game has always been a big part of my life. My experience as a player, including competing at the national level, has shown me how important a great coach can be in shaping confidence, skills, and a love for the game. As a coach, I focus on developing strong fundamentals, teamwork, and smart decision-making while creating a positive and supportive environment where players can grow and reach their full potential.

I hold a Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science and am a former Division 2 Track and Field All-American. My expertise lies in speed and jump training, and I’ve had the privilege of working with athletes at various levels, from high school to collegiate, as well as adults. With a background in football, basketball, and track and field, I understand the importance of tailored training to maximize performance. Whether you're looking to improve your speed, agility, or explosiveness, I can help you reach your athletic goals. Let’s get to work!

Mo brings a unique perspective to the court, combining a competitive background in squash with a lightning-fast mastery of pickleball. Just a year-and-a-half ago, he started as a beginner but quickly accelerated through dedication and focused training, reaching an advanced DUPR 4.0 rating in under 10 months. This rapid progress means Mo intimately understands the journey of skill acquisition—from first serve to advanced strategy. He is an IPTPA Level 1 certified instructor.

"I’m new to Pickleball and recently had my first lesson with Mo. It was a great experience from start to finish. We went thru all the basics of the game. Rules, scoring, serving, and how best to move around the court. I would highly recommend anyone beginning to play to reach out to Mo as he will certainly give you a great start.

With my 9 years of soccer experience, I plan to teach others and help them grow within the beautiful sport of soccer! I have experience at the high school varsity level, club travel level, and NCAA College level. I hope to use my knowledge and skills to help students reach their goals with personalized soccer training

I am a guitarist with over a decade of playing experience and five years of teaching under my belt. It’s always good to have something keep you grounded and for me it was guitar, and what better? At the end of the day guitar is the COOLEST. A Berklee attendee and Emerson graduate in sound engineering, my gig experience ranges from small venues to auditoriums. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned player stuck playing the same old things, I'm here to help you find your way out and get back on track. It all starts from the fretboard and together we’ll learn how to navigate your scales, chords and technique. I believe in making the learning journey enjoyable. From blues to metal and everything in between, we’ll explore the things that interest you the most. With the right environment and encouragement, your skills will skyrocket, while at the same time fall more in love with the instrument. Let's make playing guitar the fun and engaging experience it's meant to be!

"Super chill and knowledgeable. Made me feel right at home. A fast player and an even faster teacher!