Lessons near me in Longboat Key, FL

Meet Alberto, a Pickleball Coach in Longboat Key, Florida.

Elevate Your Pickleball Game with a 4.0+ Rated Player! With over a year of intensive playing experience and a deep understanding of the game, I’m here to help you take your pickleball skills to the next level. Whether you’re looking to fine-tune your serves, master drop shots, drives, improve returns, improve your IQ of the game or strengthen your mental game, I’ve got you covered. Here’s what I bring to the court: • Detailed Feedback: A sharp eye for technique and strategy to elevate your performance. • Game IQ: Insights on positioning, shot selection, and anticipating opponents’ moves. • Adaptability: Proven strategies to counter bangers, lobbers, and other play styles. • All-in-One Approach: Tips for both doubles and singles play, tailored to your strengths. • Mindset Coaching: Stay focused, confident, and mentally tough under pressure. And yes, we’ll keep it fun—because improving your game should always be enjoyable. Let’s work together to boost your confidence on the court, refine your skills, and make every match a memorable one. Let me know if you’d like to tweak anything further!

Meet Junius, a Pickleball Coach in Longboat Key, Florida.

5 year Pickleball coach in both CT and FL as well as bartender at University Park Country Club, 3rd best place to play Pickleball by Sarasota Magazine. Let's play and toast!

Meet Xavier, a Tennis Coach in Longboat Key, Florida.

My love affair with tennis ignited at the age of 7. Fast forward, and I secured a tennis scholarship to play D1 tennis, completing four enriching years on the court. Post-graduation, fueled by the desire to continue playing, I ventured into the professional realm, earning ITF transition points in singles and pro points in doubles. Beyond my journey as a player, I've embraced coaching, sharing my expertise at high-end resorts in Barbados, and imparting tennis wisdom in Germany. Join me in unraveling the intricacies of tennis, where every stroke is a testament to a lifetime of passion and dedication.

Meet Theresa, a Pickleball Coach in Longboat Key, Florida.

Lovin Life! Started playing rec play over 7 heads ago in Brigantine, NJ. I’m a Philly girl who loves teaching and meeting new people. I moved to Bradenton, Florida, I became a USA Pickleball Ambassador to share the joy of the sport! Motivated by my late sister who had down syndrome I introduced Pickleball to Manatee County Special Olympics! I love the arhletes and continue to coach. I became a certified PPR coach and found my passion teaching beginners Pickleball at the Y. Always wanting to share the joy of learning a sport that is great for any age.

Meet John, a Pickleball Coach in Longboat Key, Florida.

I'm a dedicated pickleball player who hits the court 5-7 days a week, usually for 2.5 hours a day. You can often find me at GT Bray Park, just minutes from my home. I've made a thorough study of both sports, watching videos and analyzing techniques to deepen my understanding. I consider myself at least a 4.0 pickleball player and am eager to share my knowledge and enthusiasm with others. Whether you're new to pickleball or looking to improve your game, I'm here to help!

Meet Kevin, a Golf Coach in Longboat Key, Florida.

Kevin is an accomplished golf instructor with experience competing in US Open Qualifying rounds, highlighting his expertise and passion for the game. He combines his advanced knowledge with a personalized approach to coaching, helping golfers of all levels refine their skills and achieve their goals on the course.

Meet Jay, a Pickleball Coach in Longboat Key, Florida.

Jay is a PPR Professional Instructor and a highly skilled pickleball player with a 5.0 rating. His expertise and advanced playing ability make him a sought-after coach, helping players elevate their game and refine their skills on the court.

Meet Aaron, a Pickleball Coach in Longboat Key, Florida.

Elevate your game on the court! I offer professional pickleball sessions, specializing in both the technical (biomechanics) and mental (sports psychology) aspects of the game. With 16 years of experience in tennis and 5 in pickleball, I have the knowledge and tools to help you achieve your goals, whether you're a beginner or an advanced player. We'll get you solid on the Core 4 strokes, rules of the game, quick tips for fast improvements, and proper mechanics and movements to prevent injuries while upping you game! *Have courts you like? Let me know & we'll try and meet there.

Meet Marley, a Pickleball Coach in Longboat Key, Florida.

Driven by a genuine passion for pickleball, I bring two years of experience to the court, guiding players of all levels. As an experienced player myself, I emphasize strategy and skill development in a fun, supportive environment. Let's work together to take your game to the next level!

Meet Antonio, a Pickleball Coach in Longboat Key, Florida.

I'm Antonio Armas, an advanced pickleball player with a passion for teaching. I love helping players master game strategy and perfect their shots while developing their overall skills to reach the advanced level efficiently. Whether you're just starting out or looking to refine your game, I specialize in providing the guidance and tools you need to improve quickly and enjoy the journey to becoming a better player. Let's elevate your game together!

Meet Alex, a Tennis Coach in Longboat Key, Florida.

I am a local Sarasota tennis coach with over 25 years of playing experience and more than 10 years of teaching expertise. As a PTR Certified Tennis Professional and a PPR Certified Pickleball Professional, I offer engaging lessons for players returning to the game or high-level hitting and strategy sessions. My background includes serving as a tennis professional and kids 10 and under program coordinator at Wheaton Sports Center in Chicago. I am a 4-time Illinois high school state qualifier, and a 2-time small college national qualifier, and I currently hold a 5.5 USTA rating and a 9.50 UTR. Whether you’re a beginner or an advanced player, I’m here to help elevate your game!

Meet Maggie, a Tennis Coach in Longboat Key, Florida.

I am a fun, local Bradenton tennis coach with over 10 years of playing experience and more than 4 years of teaching experience. As a PTR Certified Tennis Professional, I am passionate about helping players of all levels improve their game while enjoying the sport. My coaching approach is energetic and personalized, making each lesson effective and enjoyable!

Meet Ksusha, a Pickleball Coach in Longboat Key, Florida.

With a lifelong love for racket sports, beginning with tennis at the age of 8, I bring a wealth of experience and enthusiasm to the pickleball court. I coach players of all levels, focusing on improving their fundamentals, shot selection, and overall game awareness. My philosophy centers around creating a fun and supportive environment where players can develop their skills, build confidence, and foster a deep appreciation for the sport. Whether you're just starting out or looking to take your game to the next level, I'm committed to helping you achieve your goals and cultivate a lifelong passion for pickleball.

Meet Wayne, a Tennis Coach in Longboat Key, Florida.

I founded Wayne's World Tennis in 2012, creating a haven where players of all levels can come to train and learn. Over the past 40 years, I've had the privilege of coaching incredible talent, from professionals to national junior champions, and even enthusiastic 4-year-olds! My love for the game is boundless, and at Wayne’s World Tennis, we're on the lookout for young players eager to elevate their skills. I firmly believe in repetition – the more balls you hit, the more consistent you become. Moreover, sportsmanship and the principle that hard work pays off are core to our training philosophy.

Meet Daniel, a Pickleball Coach in Longboat Key, Florida.

For over a decade, I've been passionate about sharing the joy of pickleball with others. My dedication to helping players of all levels achieve their goals is matched only by my enthusiasm for this exciting sport.

Meet Tristan, a Pickleball Coach in Longboat Key, Florida.

I'm a former Division One college athlete who discovered my love for pickleball a few years back. Previously, I coached private sessions at Lifetime in Roseville, California, but recently made the move to Florida. I thrive on the court, whether I'm smashing powerful drives or executing delicate dinks—it's all about the thrill of the game!

Meet Royce, a Pickleball Coach in Longboat Key, Florida.

I’ve been playing for about two years and have developed a real passion for the game. I love sharing what I’ve learned and helping others get started. Whether you're brand new or looking to improve your skills, I’m excited to guide you through the basics and show you just how fun the game can be!

Meet Harris, a Pickleball Coach in Longboat Key, Florida.

The Pickleball Connections Academy was founded by Harris. In 2019 Harris was introduced to Pickleball by a longtime friend Bill, who grew up in Seattle WA and started playing in 1974 with his neighbors who were friends with the founders of pickleball. Since then, he has been certified to teach Pickleball by the PPR and has been teaching for several years. He also previously was a Tennis Pro for the IMG Academy.

Meet , a Pickleball Coach in Longboat Key, Florida.

Lucy is a PPR certified Pickleball pro who has been teaching Pickleball for the past 7 years. She had previously taught tennis for over 25 years. Outside of Pickleball, Lucy is a retired nurse practitioner and a well-known member of the Bradenton, Lakewood Ranch and Sarasota Pickleball community. She is also a sponsored athlete from Team Head Pickleball and the Regional Marketing Coordinator for the state of Florida and Georgia. Lucy is also bilingual and speaks fluent Spanish.

Meet Quinten, a Golf Coach in Longboat Key, Florida.

My name is Quinten, I’ve been playing golf for 14 years and currently hold a +0.5 handicap. As a PGA Student, I’m on track to become a PGA Golf Professional by December 2024. Over the past five years, I’ve worked and taught at high-end private golf clubs across the country, gaining valuable experience that I’m excited to share with others. I’m available to teach in-person lessons, or do video-call analysis. Let’s work together to elevate your game!

Meet Balia, a Tennis Coach in Longboat Key, Florida.

Experienced tennis player with over 20 years of playing background. Eager to share my insights, especially in junior and collegiate competition, to help you excel in your tennis journey.

Meet Amber, a Dance Coach in Longboat Key, Florida.

I started dancing at 5, focusing on ballet. My journey evolved into a fulfilling career, performing with the Moscow Ballet and excelling in styles like American Smooth and Argentine Tango. I've competed with partners and guided students, but my true passion is sharing dance and helping students reach their goals.

Meet John, a Pickleball Coach in Longboat Key, Florida.

PPR Certified and “Special Olympics Unified Partner” Pickleball Coach teaching athletes for 40+ years with an enthusiastic passion for PICKLEBALL. Semi-finalist at the 2023 US Open in Naples, FL, and recent DUPR 4.0+ Waterfall Tournament Winner & Qualifier for the Dallas 2023 DUPR Waterfall National Tournament. An Ambassador for NPL and a proud member of USAP & USSP. Let's play and learn together!

Meet Ksusha, a Tennis Coach in Longboat Key, Florida.

Certified USPTA tennis instructor with 7 years of experience. Currently teaching at the Field Club in Sarasota and offering private and group lessons for all levels and ages, specializing in tailored instruction to match individual needs.

Meet Duncan, a Golf Coach in Longboat Key, Florida.

With 24 years as a PGA member, I've immersed myself in every facet of golf. For the past 18 years, I've dedicated myself exclusively to coaching and club fitting. My journey has taken me to corporate and specialized training clinics worldwide, shaping the skills of golf enthusiasts near and far. My approach to coaching is holistic, blending the timeless fundamentals with cutting-edge technology to create a personalized and effective learning experience for my students.

Meet Tatyana, a Pickleball Coach in Longboat Key, Florida.

I’ve been playing tennis at a 3.0-3.5 level for 20 years and have enjoyed four years of pickleball. For the past year, I’ve been teaching total beginners, mainly Russian and Ukrainian speakers, in Venice, Florida. My five-lesson course equips students with essential skills like dinks, serves, and strategies, ensuring they can confidently join open play games. I’m committed to supporting them throughout their learning journey, covering everything from A to Z to ensure they get their money's worth.

Meet Michael, a Pickleball Coach in Longboat Key, Florida.

With over 15 years of experience on the pickleball court, I've established myself as a seasoned player and dedicated instructor. My journey in pickleball includes notable achievements such as winning Silver in the US Open 2021 (men's 3.5 doubles, 30+ category), a testament to my skill and passion for the sport. In 2014, I played a pivotal role in launching the pickleball program in Naperville, IL, laying the foundation for a thriving pickleball community. Since then, I've been sharing my knowledge and love for pickleball through teaching, dedicating myself to helping others improve their game. Whether coaching beginners or fine-tuning the skills of more experienced players, I'm committed to fostering growth and enjoyment on the pickleball court.

Meet Chrishawn, a Pickleball Coach in Longboat Key, Florida.

I am a current NPL Senior Pro player and a PPR Certified Pro Coach with a strong competitive background. As a US Open and Diamond Championships champion, I bring high-level expertise to my coaching. My athletic journey began as a Division I basketball player before transitioning to pickleball, where I became part of the USTA National Pickleball Team Champions. I’m passionate about helping players elevate their game through top-notch instruction and strategic insights.

Meet Bianca, a Pickleball Coach in Longboat Key, Florida.

Like many avid pickleball enthusiasts, I started playing tennis at a very young age. I played varsity tennis and competed in USTA tournaments, where I learned the value of form, footwork, and repetition. But pickleball is so much more than just technique—it's a game of strategy. I love the analogy that pickleball is chess, not checkers. I understand the concepts that can elevate any player, whether beginner or intermediate, to make smarter shots and improve their overall game. Beyond mechanics, I’m passionate about teaching the game of pickleball—how to play smart with shot selection, anticipation, and deception. Pickleball is a friendly, inclusive sport that brings together people from all walks of life to enjoy a challenging and fast-paced game that also happens to be a great workout. Let's get started and take your game to the next level!

Meet Motez, a Tennis Coach in Longboat Key, Florida.

As a certified teaching professional, I seamlessly blend modern tennis methodologies to guide players of all levels, from novices to advanced competitors, on their journey to game transformation. My expertise lies in nurturing skill progression, creating a dynamic learning experience for players seeking to excel in the sport.

Meet Derek, a Pickleball Coach in Longboat Key, Florida.

Your high-spirited coach on this exciting pickleball journey. With a 5.0 ranking and 4+ years of court prowess, I've translated my passion into coaching for the past two years. My coaching style is about high energy, positivity, and, most importantly, fun! Let's hit the court together, master those pickleball skills, and make every game a celebration. See you on the courts!

Meet Jeremy, a Pickleball Coach in Longboat Key, Florida.

Hi, I'm Jeremy! While my roots began in tennis, my passion took a turn three years ago when I stumbled upon pickleball. It's completely transformed my love for the game. With a 5.0 pickleball rating under my belt, I'm eager to share my expertise and journey with you. Please reach out with any questions!

Meet Colin, a Golf Coach in Longboat Key, Florida.

With a passion for golf fueling my journey for the past 8 years, I've honed my skills to achieve a 6 handicap, reveling in the daily pursuit of improvement. Currently employed at a prestigious private golf club boasting remarkable amenities, including a stunning driving range and top-notch practice facilities, I've found my professional home. Beyond personal achievements, I've found immense joy in mentoring junior golfers, witnessing their growth from novices to enthusiasts. Having traversed esteemed courses like Oakmont CC, Cullasaja Club, Old Marsh GC, and Pasadena Yacht Club, I'm eagerly anticipating guiding the next generation of golfers towards their own success.

Meet Andy, a Pickleball Coach in Longboat Key, Florida.

I’m a 4.0-4.5 level pickleball player and a PCI certified coach. I’ve taught over 100 people how to play and built a strong clientele in San Diego before moving to Tampa. I’d be honored to continue my teaching journey here, helping more players improve their skills and enjoy the game!

Meet Fin, a Tennis Coach in Longboat Key, Florida.

A lifelong tennis enthusiast from London, England with a strong background in competitive play, representing my county in England. Over the past 7+ years, I've transitioned to coaching, dedicating 2 years in England and 5 years in the U.S. I bring my love for the game and coaching expertise to help players of all levels up their tennis game. Let's hit the court and elevate your tennis journey together!

Meet Michael, a Pickleball Coach in Longboat Key, Florida.

Seasoned IPTPA Level 2 instructor and a 20-year veteran in personal training. Join me on the pickleball court, where I bring knowledge to the game. From mastering proper drills and shot selection to refining footwork and preventing injuries, my expertise ensures a holistic approach to your pickleball journey. Let's navigate the court together, blending precision and safety for an enhanced playing experience.

Meet David, a Pickleball Coach in Longboat Key, Florida.

David is a seasoned pickleball player with over six years of experience on the court. As an IPTPA Level 2 Teaching Professional for more than four years, he has helped countless players improve their skills. His dedication to the sport is reflected in his multiple tournament medals and a personal rating of 4.5+, showcasing his competitive edge. Dave is passionate about both competing and growing the pickleball community.

Meet Joey, a Pickleball Coach in Longboat Key, Florida.

I've been passionate about pickleball for years, and I love sharing that passion with others by helping them develop their skills and find joy on the court. My coaching philosophy is based on creating a fun and supportive learning environment where players of all levels can thrive.

Meet Jack, a Golf Coach in Longboat Key, Florida.

If you want to learn the basics of golf without the high cost of private lessons, give me a shout. I work primarily with beginners and intermediate players. Whether you're new to the game or need help with your stance, grip, and swing positions, we must talk! Have a short game and putting issues? We can work through those too. A well-respected teacher taught me and have had the opportunity to pick the brains of a few tour pros. With extensive knowledge of the golf swing, fundamentals, and drills, I can help you improve your game. You will get better!

Meet Tyler, a Golf Coach in Longboat Key, Florida.

Tyler is a former 4-year college golf team captain and mini tour professional. With extensive experience competing at a high level, he has developed a deep understanding of the game and its nuances. Tyler is passionate about sharing his knowledge and helping others improve their skills, offering insights from both his collegiate and professional playing experiences. Whether you're looking to refine your technique or elevate your game, Tyler is dedicated to helping you reach your full potential.

Meet Tom, a Golf Coach in Longboat Key, Florida.

With 50 years of golfing experience, I've worked alongside PGA professionals to enhance my game and have since helped numerous individuals improve theirs. Having achieved a handicap of 2 in my youth, I possess a strong understanding of the golf swing. As a passionate golf teacher, I aim to share my expertise, guide students towards reaching their full potential, and bring joy to their golfing journey.

Meet Marco, a Guitar Coach in Longboat Key, Florida.

My guitar journey began at 14, fueled by a passion for rock and metal. I learned the ropes by jamming with other musicians and diving into every resource, from books to online lessons. As my musical horizons expanded, so did my love for classical guitar. I mastered the intricacies of reading music and playing complex classical and fingerstyle pieces through dedicated online lessons. After more than 12 years of teaching, I've developed an approach to learning guitar that I'm eager to share with you. Teaching is not just a profession for me; it's a joy to meet new people, share my passion for guitar music, and witness the transformation in my students. Whether you're a beginner or seeking to refine your skills, let's embark on a musical journey together. Ready to rock and roll? Let's connect!