Best 95 coaches for lessons near Bay Harbor Islands, FL
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My connection to volleyball runs deep, shaped by an upbringing in a household where the sport was ever-present. My father, a gold medalist with the USSR volleyball team during its Olympic debut at the 1964 Tokyo Games, profoundly influenced my early understanding of the game. I grew up listening to his discussions about training plans, psychology, and game strategies, and in the 1990s, I observed his leadership as a national team coach. These experiences instilled in me a profound appreciation for the discipline, commitment, and teamwork that volleyball demands. Building on this foundation, I have dedicated my life to sport, gaining invaluable experience across various roles, levels, and countries. As a beach volleyball coach, I bring a well-rounded approach that emphasizes integrity, strategic planning, and fostering an environment where athletes can thrive both on and off the court. My coaching expertise encompasses not only the technical and tactical aspects of the game but also sports-specific strength and conditioning (S&C), a rare specialty in the U.S. volleyball landscape. Additionally, I am passionate about maintaining my own physical fitness and performance, setting a strong example for players and colleagues alike. At 6’7” and with a background that spans continents, cultures, and volleyball philosophies, I bring a unique ability to connect with young athletes
"My daughter is naturally shy, so I wasn’t sure how she’d do but after just one session, she felt comfortable and actually enjoyed it. She’s already asking to go back, which says a lot. He’s very patient, knowledgeable, and great with kids.
Ihor
Soccer coach. My specialisation is Pro Defender Training. Built for Real Matches. I’m a former professional footballer (15 years) and a defense-focused coach with 5 years coaching U10–U16. I don’t run random drills. I build defenders who control space, win duels, and make the right decision before the opponent even turns. What makes my coaching different Defense specialization: 1v1, positioning, timing, pressing triggers, cover/shadow, line management Decision speed: scanning, body shape, first touch under pressure, 1–2 touch solutions Match realism: every exercise has a game problem and a clear reason Structure: goal → plan → measurable checkpoints, not “just train harder” What we work on (choose your priority) Winning 1v1 without fouls: angle, distance, tackle timing, shoulder control Positioning that saves legs: where to stand, when to step, when to delay Playing out from the back: first touch, passing lanes, pressure exits Pressing & recovery: triggers, sprint patterns, tracking runners Confidence under pressure: calm decisions, not panic clears How a session runs Quick assessment and objective Targeted drills with immediate corrections Game-speed reps + situational play Short action plan for the week Languages English / Ukrainian / Russian If you want training that makes you harder to beat next match—not just tired—book a session.Let's elevate your game!
"Great experience for a child who is curious about soccer but not fully committed yet. The coach creates a relaxed atmosphere, builds confidence, and keeps the training enjoyable without turning it into pressure or competition
Stanislav
Serving up a lifetime of tennis expertise! I picked up my first racket at the age of 5, and since then, tennis has been my passion and profession. Hailing from Argentina, I played D1 level for TCU and now, I bring that wealth of experience to my coaching.
"Martin es excelente maestro!! Super puntual, profesional y muy paciente!
Martin
Randy is passionate about sharing his expertise with others. He enjoys helping those dedicated to improving themselves and takes pride in witnessing their growth along the way. Pickleball is a key part of Randy’s daily routine, and he finds fulfillment in supporting others on their journey to mastery. Eager to give back to the community, Randy is excited to explore coaching opportunities locally and help others develop their skills.
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Randy
Igniting passion on the court is what I do best. For 12 years, I've coached basketball, honing skills and fostering a love for the game. My approach blends strategic training with an engaging, fun learning environment. my goal is for my clients to be able to play basketball at a high level and to be able to compete at a high level as well.
"My boys loved the lesson. Coach is patient and and very knowledgeable. We will be back!!!
Olayinka
I've been passionate about golf since I was 8 years old. My journey includes competing in junior championships in South America and discovering a love for teaching the game. I'm a USGTF-certified instructor dedicated to helping you achieve your golfing goals.
"Highly recommend
Barbara
Hello, I'm Joshua, a former college golfer with a current single digit handicap. Over the years, I've refined my skills and fostered a profound love for golf. My journey in this sport has taught me not just about technique, but also about the mental and strategic aspects of the game. I'm excited to share my knowledge and passion with you.
"Josh is fantastic. After just one lesson he knocked off 10+ strokes the next day. Look forward to continuing to learn from him
Joshua
You already have what it takes, you just need the right guide. Maybe no one ever taught you proper technique. Maybe you’ve been training hard, but without results. Or maybe you’re just starting out and feel unsure where to begin. That’s where I come in. With over 21 years of experience as a professional athlete, 11+ years of coaching, and a background as a 2x national champion and former member of an Olympic tennis team. I’ve lived every step of the tennis journey, from the first forehand to elite-level competition. I coach using a European training philosophy, focused on building a strong foundation through proper technique, movement, and mental discipline. You won’t just run drills, you’ll learn why you do them, how to do them better, and when to use them in real match play. Whether you’re a beginner building confidence, an intermediate refining skills, or an advanced player preparing for competition, I create personalized coaching strategies designed to help you reach your next level. As a certified coach with a proven track record, I’ve helped athletes turn potential into podiums. My students have successfully competed in both ITF and USTA tournaments. You’re not just another athlete on a court. I see you. I believe in you. And I’m here to help you play the best tennis of your life one purposeful session at a time. Let’s start your transformation. Book your first session now and let’s build the game that’s already within you.
"What impressed me was how well Sam connects with kids, making the lesson enjoyable and engaging. The session felt lively and encouraging, perfect for young players. If you’re looking to improve your tennis skills in a fun environment, Sam’s lessons are definitely worth trying. This experience left me eager for more. 👏🎾
Sam
Fueled by a deep passion for pickleball, I empower students to elevate their game. As an experienced player with one year of teaching experience, I provide tailored instruction. Let's refine your skills and unlock your potential on the court! I will do whatever it takes to try and help better your pickleball game!
"Excellent coach. I’ll be coming back
Mateo
4.5 rated player, pickleball advocate. I love this sport and I can't wait to teach newcomers how to understand and enjoy the game. Also drill and train with advanced players in order to reach newer heights!
"Xhuljo was awesome. He was patient and explained what he wanted quite well. The hard part is remembering what to do when he says it.
Xhuljo
I'm a 4.5 European pickleball player based in Edgewater, Miami, always ready to hit the courts with you! My passion for pickleball runs deep, and I thrive on helping others improve their game. Whether it's group sessions or one-on-one training, I focus on enhancing your shots, refining tactics, and perfecting court movement. Let's elevate your pickleball skills together!
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Michael
My name is Chase McClary. I’m from North Carolina and moved to Miami looking for anyone wanting to put there head down and work for their dreams (DBs and WRs). My career was cut short due to injury but I want to be the one to help anyone surpass me and farther! I offer Training for speed, lifting, and WR and DB skill sessions, coach contacts, college athletes contacts, and me reaching out to coaches myself so your not alone it your journey.