Private Lessons & Coaches in Chatham, IL
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Basketball had been a passion of mine sonce the age of four. I grew up learning the game from my father, a trainer and coach, starting my love for both playing and teaching. I’ve played at both the Division 1 JUCO and NCAA Division II levels and have experience as an AAU coach, youth trainer, and assistant coach for various pro am teams. I specialize in ball handling, finishing, basketball iq, defense, work ethic and mindset. My goal is to help athletes become more skilled, confident &discipline
Daveon
Beginner focused pickleball coaching, blending technical fundamentals, tactical insight, and patient, encouraging instruction. I customize sessions to each player's goals to build skill, strategy, and lasting enjoyment of the game.
Ryan
I’m Bruno, I’m from Brazil I played soccer in Brazil and United States, ( São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Michigan, Indiana, Maryland and Chicago) I coach before, for Chicago Fire, Lakeview Hs, Park Ridge SC British International, Lakeshore Futsal academy I work as scout for college and have my own business to find new talents. Any questions please reach out I speak - English, Portuguese and Spanish
Bruno
Hi, I’m David Labno. I have a B.S. in Aerospace Engineering from UIUC, over a decade of STEM tutoring experience, and was named Adjunct Instructor of the Year in 2015. I help students with physics, math, and general chemistry by breaking concepts into clear steps. My style is patient, encouraging, and concept-focused. In our first lesson, we’ll identify your goals, find the sticking points, and build confidence from there.
David
I've been playing for over 25 years and teaching for 10 years.
Quinn
I am a professional basketball player that has played all around the world. I have been in many different playing styles and playing systems. I have played at the highest level in college and professionally. I want to pass the teachings that I have learned unto the next generation.
Jordan
Hi! My name is Liz, and I'm a multi-sport athlete with experience in dance, track and field, basketball, and soccer. I played four years of division II collegiate soccer and was recruited to play for the Chicago Stars in 2018. I continue to play recreational soccer in Chicago. I coached soccer during the summers of 2016-2018 at Camp Illahee and Camp High Rocks in North Carolina. My coaching approach is to inspire the player's individuality and support their love for the game.
"Liz was my coach for indoor soccer and she helped me practice controlled passes in confined spaces. She helped me with footwork and quick touches to score goals. I loved the games she came up with every practice.
Liz
Over 12 years of football playing experience as well as 6 years coaching youth tackle football ages 6-14 teaching basic football fundamentals and training. Eager to work with all ages and skill sets no matter where you’re at on your athletic journey, I’m here to help!
Keith
I was a girls lacrosse coach at Lane Tech College Prep. I also was the captain of my high school team which won the Illinois State Championship. I was All-State as an Attackman.
"Brand new to lacrosse but I’ve learned so much in just my first lesson. Thanks Coach A!
Matthew
As your coach, we will work together to foster the best possible path forward, specifically tailored for each individual. My philosophy in based in teamwork, as you and I are consistently communicating to understand what works best and what may not work as well. Throughout this trial and error process, we will formulate a plan together, catapulting you to reaching your highest potential.
Maxwell
I am a former Professional and International soccer footballer and have individually trained athletes for about 19 years now. I have coached football development academies for boys/girls ages 7-18. I've coached ages 2-5 with Soccer Shots, all ages of club level, coached at the high school level and I was an assistant coach at the collegiate level. I have also coached abroad in Australia and Iceland. I also served as a trainer and mentor for the Philippines Youth National Football Team in 2024.
""Tahnai does a great job paying attention to detail. We appreciate her time! The sessions are well thought out and the tips and tricks she shares with my daughter are so valuable and exactly what we were looking for. She is someone who has played at the next level and can teach the skills needed to succeed at a high level. Thanks, Tahnai, we look forward to continuing training with you!"
Tahnai
Football has been my passion since early childhood. I grew up learning the basics of the game, living it every day — playing it, studying it, and enjoying every match I watched. Football is not just a sport to me; it’s a way of life. Over the years, that passion naturally evolved into coaching. I believe in developing players not only technically, but mentally and emotionally — building confidence, discipline, and love for the game. I come from Africa, where football talent runs in our blood and skills are developed instinctively from a young age. I combine that natural foundation with structured training to help young players grow, improve, and reach their full potential. Let’s build strong, smart, and confident players together.