Private Lessons & Coaches in Largo, FL

I have 20 years of experience playing acoustic and electric guitar in original and cover bands. I’ve performed across the US and Caribbean in touring bands and as a solo multi-instrumentalist. I have played and performed genres from pop to rock to ska to Mexican regional music. I can help you learn to play cover songs. I can teach you to understand tabs and chord charts. I have years of song writing experience and I can help you understand music theory as a basis for song writing.

Hi my name is Loana Vargas I’m a Colombian tennis player who plays at USF . I am passionate about helping players of all levels improve their skills through personalized, fun, and goal-oriented lessons.

With several years of teaching experience, I combine technical mastery of stroke mechanics, safety-focused instruction, and tailored plans to build confident swimmers. I am an approachable coach, passionate about fostering resilience, enjoyment, and measurable improvement in every student.

- Former Division 1 tennis player - Former Wabash university Men's tennis coach - Junior top 100 and ITF player - Head of junior programming at West Indy Racket club - Current head coach at Mira Bay Tennis Club

Former soccer player now certified sports performance coach specializing in youth athletic development, speed, agility, strength, and conditioning. I’ve spent years helping athletes improve performance, build confidence, and develop discipline through structured, high-energy training. My goal is to create a competitive and supportive environment that pushes athletes to reach their full potential.

Michael-Ray Pallares, the Director of Coach Training and Education for the UPT, is a former professional tennis player from the Dominican Republic. As a player, he was a two-time USTA national champion as a junior, received a full scholarship to play at the University of Alabama, ranked Top 10 in NCAA Division 1 tennis and held an ATP ranking for more than ten years while representing his country in the Davis Cup and the Central American and Caribbean Games. Michael-Ray has traveled extensively as a professional tour coach and/or sparring partner for several ATP and WTA players ranked top 10 in the world. He also served as Technical Director of the Panamanian Tennis Federation, Turkmenistan Tennis Federation and the Guam National Tennis Federation as an Expert Coach for the International Tennis Federation undertaking the Development of National Sport Structure, creating an action plan to strengthen the tennis program approved by the International Olympic Committee and Olympic Solidarity. He is now promoting the game of tennis worldwide through his foundation, One Love Tennis and the UPT coach education platform.

"Michael-Ray has really helped with my footwork, conditioning and overall movement on the court, which has improved my game so many levels!

I’m a mental health education coach with 10+ years of experience in wellness research, writing, and clear communication. I help students understand stress, burnout, emotional balance, healthy routines, self-awareness, and confidence-building in a practical, supportive way. My style is patient, encouraging, and easy to follow. In our first lesson, we’ll discuss your goals and create a clear learning plan.

Hi! I’m a varsity tennis player at Colby College and a former Honduras Davis Cup player. I’ve competed at a high level for years and love helping players develop their skills while making the game fun and enjoyable.

"Great experience! Diego is friendly, easy to talk to, and makes learning enjoyable. The lesson flew by, and I can’t wait for the next one.

My nickname is the "Pickle Ninja". I'm a PPR Certified Pickleball Coach. I am certified to teach private and group lessons for all skill levels, beginner to advanced. Learn the following skills (And many more!): Beginner - Consistent serving, dinks, & drives Improver - Drops, overheads & volleying Intermediate - Topspin, resets, blocks & opponent awareness Advanced - Deception, angle shots, fast hands & smart movement around the court Sharpen your game. Train with the Ninja!

Unleash your inner champion. I specialize in boxing skills and conditioning…blending technical precision with personalized training. My focus cultivates discipline, confidence and physical fitness. I’m an amateur USA Boxing champion and currently train amateur and professional boxers in the central west Florida area. I have a 20+ year successful fitness and sports career fueled by a personal goal to help someone become better every single day!