Private Lessons & Coaches in Oakland, FL

With 15 years dedicated to honing basketball skills, I offer personalized coaching to elevate your game. My expertise focuses on building fundamentals and strategic thinking for success. Let's work together to unlock your full potential on the court, all while having fun.

"He's an excellent coach and a great person; I'm sure I'll improve a lot with his training.

"Ready to elevate your pickleball or tennis game? With over six years of experience as a tennis instructor in Central Florida and certification as a PPR coach, I’ve dedicated my career to helping players of all ages and skill levels—kids, beginners, and seasoned athletes alike—refine their technique, master game strategy, and improve physical conditioning. I’m proud to have guided many of my students from starting at zero to earning spots on their middle and high school tennis teams. Whether you’re aiming to perfect your skills or enjoy these dynamic sports safely and sustainably, I’m here to guide you. Let’s work together to unlock your full potential and achieve your goals on the court. Languages: English, Spanish and Portuguese.

"Very knowledgeable and friendly

I have 25 years of experience playing golf and I offer lessons for beginners. I focus on helping new players build confidence, improve their fundamentals, and develop their game step by step. I’m bilingual and I can speak English and Spanish.

"Lewis is great. He’s very patient and encouraging.

With an illustrious career spanning over 25 years, I have impacted the fitness world by training over 5,000 clients and leaving an indelible mark as a fitness expert. My expertise has been recognized and featured on esteemed platforms such as ESPN, Sports Illustrated, Men's Health, Brighthouse Cable, and more. I've had the privilege of training notable personalities across various domains, including NFL icon Bo Jackson, actor John Travolta, NBA stars Doug Christie and Zach Lavine, and tennis sensations Ann Kournikova, Martina Higgins, and Danielle Collins. Currently, my primary passion revolves around pickleball and fitness. Embracing this fervor, I host pickleball clients and offer private lessons, dedicated to sharing my professional expertise. If you aspire to elevate your pickleball game to a professional level, learning from a seasoned pro is the way to go.

"It was at a pace that was satisfactory.

I live in DeLand FL. With three years of dedicated pickleball instruction, I'm committed to fostering skill development and a love for the game. I create an engaging and supportive learning environment for all skill levels. Let's elevate your game!

"I played tennis for and have weaknesses when it comes to the soft game and hands battles. Jessee showed me how and where I could improve and by the third lesson we were battling it out at the kitchen! I definitely recommend!

Zev is the president of the UCF Club Tennis Team and has been immersed in the sport of tennis his entire life. With his RSPA Level 2 Professional Certification, he has honed his skills through years of teaching. Zev is passionate about teaching tennis to players of all ages, offering expert guidance to help them reach their full potential. His leadership and dedication to the game make him a valued mentor and coach in the tennis community. Book with him to learn to love the game and experience a conditioning based lesson that builds skill and gets you in shape!

"I’m left-handed and it was so nice to find a left-handed coach. He was able to help me a lot with my forehand and some footwork. I’m excited to continue learning.

Highly experienced pickleball instructor with an extensive teaching record spanning 44, impacting over 38,000 individuals, and even sharing my expertise on 10 cruises. As an IPTPA Level Two and PPR Teaching Pro, I am deeply committed to the sport and thrive on the joy of teaching. Located in The Villages, Florida area, I can't get enough of sharing my love for pickleball. On average, I conduct 2 to 4 lessons per day, pouring my enthusiasm and knowledge into every session. Join me on the court, and let's elevate your pickleball game to new heights together!

"I worked on perfecting my sliced serve. Well, maybe not perfect ha ha but Matty is an excellent coach and I’ve made great progress. I love that he is consistent in what he’s teaching me but also extremely encouraging and I need that.

For three decades, I've had the privilege of sharing my passion for tennis, honed as a collegiate athlete, with aspiring players of all levels. My coaching philosophy centers on fostering a supportive environment where students can develop their skills while nurturing a genuine love for the game. Let's step on the court together and unlock your full potential.

"Good coach 👍