Lessons near me in Des Plaines, IL

Meet Errol, a Golf Coach in Des Plaines, Illinois.

4 handicap. Played in amateur golf tournaments and been coaching for years. I love the sport and can't wait to teach you the necessary skills to improve!

Meet Ryan, a Golf Coach in Des Plaines, Illinois.

I am currently a 4 handicap and have been playing golf for the better part of 2 decades now, which I can’t believe, but wanted to share my knowledge of the game and offer some advice to 1) improve your golf swing and 2) help you produce lower scores so you can beat your friends or simply make your day on the course more enjoyable! I played competitive golf in high school and mostly recreational as of late but have aspirations to become a PGA professional in the future. My teaching experience thus far is with friends only, but wanted to branch out to helping other fellow golfers as well. Whether you’re dealing with a nasty slice, can’t figure out how to get out the sand in one shot, or just looking for some general instruction give me a try and let’s work on lowering your scores together!

Meet Paul, a Pickleball Coach in Des Plaines, Illinois.

Greetings! I'm a public health doc passionate about racquet sports, particularly pickleball. As a PPR Certified Coach and with the most 5* reviews in the Chicagoland area, I bring years of experience and a commitment to spreading the joy of pickleball to others. My lessons prioritize solid fundamentals, consistent and safe play, and, above all, having a blast on the court. Whether you're 8 or 80, let's embark on this exciting pickleball journey together!

Meet Christian, a Pickleball Coach in Des Plaines, Illinois.

What are the rules of pickleball? Need a comfortable space to learn it all in 1 lesson with absolutely no judgment? I am here to teach beginners who are just getting started in Pickleball! If you want to learn the basic rules of the game so you can start playing, I'm your guy. Will even have a partner or two so we can run a simulated game & by the end of our 1st session, I guarantee you will know all the rules of pickleball & how to play! **If you're an intermediate or advanced player, get ready to work, you will specifically drill with me to get you from a 3.0 to a 4.0+ or 4.0 to a 5.0+!**

Meet Robert, a Pickleball Coach in Des Plaines, Illinois.

As a certified pickleball coach and instructor, I bring a wealth of experience from the world of tennis and pickleball. After nearly my entire life dedicated to tennis, I transitioned to pickleball five years ago and haven't looked back. For the past three years, I've been sharing my passion for this amazing sport through teaching, drawing on my extensive background as a college professor for over twenty years. Pickleball isn't just a game; it's a social activity, a fantastic workout, and, above all, incredibly fun! I can't wait to share the joy of pickleball with you in one of my classes soon!

Meet Hardik, a Pickleball Coach in Des Plaines, Illinois.

My love for this exhilarating sport knows no bounds. With me, your lessons won't just be about perfecting technique; they'll be brimming with excitement and genuine enjoyment. Expect a positive and lively atmosphere where every moment on the court is a chance to thrive. Let's embark on this pickleball journey and make learning an absolute blast!

Meet Peggy, a Pickleball Coach in Des Plaines, Illinois.

I Love Teaching beginners everything you need to know to jump into any open play with confidence! I will meet you where you are and if you don’t have pickleball racket yet, I will bring one for you! We will go over scoring, serving, dinking, volleys, and positioning. Let’s have fun. Look forward to meeting you.

Meet Jaronn, a Pickleball Coach in Des Plaines, Illinois.

I’m a pro basketball skills trainer with 14 years of experience, and I’ve been playing pickleball for the past three years, currently ranking as a 4.5 player. My focus is on teaching the fundamentals and strategic play, drawing from my background in basketball to enhance my coaching. Having played pro basketball overseas, I bring a unique perspective to my training, helping players excel in both sports!

Meet Bruce, a Pickleball Coach in Des Plaines, Illinois.

For over 10 years, I've been helping players of all levels develop their skills and love for pickleball. I'm passionate about sharing my knowledge and seeing my students achieve their goals on and off the court. I work with Professional players through beginner level. I have a background in competitive tennis and used to train with a world number 1 in women’s doubles. I have over 30+ yrs in martial arts and was inducted into the USA Martial Arts hall of Fame. I have combined all my skillsets to crossover into Pickleball and created Pickleball Evolving Systems. If you feel you have plateaued or want to take your game to the next level, I can help.

Meet Michael, a Golf Coach in Des Plaines, Illinois.

Transform your golf game and unlock your true potential on the course. I'm a seasoned golf coach with 25 years of experience, including competing on the Mini-Tour, dedicated to helping you refine your technique and achieve lasting results. My coaching philosophy centers on creating a fun, supportive learning environment where you can confidently develop your skills.

Meet Mihaly, a Tennis Coach in Des Plaines, Illinois.

Mihaly is incredibly passionate about tennis and has been teaching the sport for over 20 years. With extensive experience, Mihaly has developed a deep understanding of the game and is committed to helping players improve their skills. Whether working with beginners or more advanced players, Mihaly tailors lessons to each individual’s needs, fostering a positive and supportive learning environment. Through dedication and expertise, Mihaly aims to inspire a love for tennis in every student they teach.

Meet David, a Guitar Coach in Des Plaines, Illinois.

With over three decades of teaching experience, I bring knowledge and expertise to guitar and bass guitar instruction. Whether you're a beginner picking up the instrument for the first time or an advanced player looking to refine your skills, I offer personalized lessons tailored to your goals and learning style. I am passionate about helping students unlock their musical potential and develop a deep understanding of the technical and creative aspects of playing guitar and bass. From mastering basic chords to advanced soloing techniques, I provide comprehensive instruction that covers all aspects of music theory, technique, and performance. In addition to individual lessons, I offer group lessons for those who prefer a collaborative learning environment. I aim to inspire and empower my students to become confident and proficient musicians while fostering a lifelong love of music. Let's embark on this musical journey together!

Meet Mark, a Golf Coach in Des Plaines, Illinois.

9 handicap. Lifelong golfer. I'll teach you to love the game of golf and have a good time playing! Which is what it’s all about.

Meet Kirk, a Pickleball Coach in Des Plaines, Illinois.

My journey in racket sports began at 9, swiftly ascending the ranks as a junior to qualify for the prestigious New York State High School Championship. Transitioning to collegiate singles and later leagues in Chicago, I found my passion reignited when I stumbled upon Pickleball, relishing its social camaraderie and forging new friendships. Now, as an avid player and coach, I delight in sharing my expertise, ensuring every lesson is not just about improvement but about relishing the court's thrill. Let's ace your goals together, one match at a time! For fellow Tennis players, I played tennis for 40 years, and was a tournament player and teaching pro for tennis during college.    A lot of tennis players move over to pickle and that makes sense, but there are some key differences in the games, both with the way you swing and in strategy, things you should know and can learn pretty quickly on court.    I'm here to help.   

Meet Mick, a Pickleball Coach in Des Plaines, Illinois.

As a seasoned athlete, I've competed at the highest levels, achieving success in multiple sports at the state championship level. Now, as a positive and supportive coach, my mission is to help you discover and develop the areas of your game that will propel you to new heights. We will break down some techniques that will make the game easy and fun. Together, we'll unlock your full potential and take your game in the direction you desire. ok

Meet Christopher, a Pickleball Coach in Des Plaines, Illinois.

A lifelong athlete who made the transition from high-level club tennis to pickleball, I love working with beginners and intermediates alike to develop skills and game strategy. I have my PPR pickleball teaching certification and Red Cross First Aid/ CPR/AED certificate, and I am very active in the Chicago North Shore pickleball community, with a vast knowledge of equipment and facilities. Let me show you the simple and exciting ways that pickleball can change and improve your life!

Meet Arcot, a Pickleball Coach in Des Plaines, Illinois.

With a PPR Coach Certification, he transitioned from competitive table tennis to pickleball in 2022, swiftly advancing from a 2.5 to a 4.5 rating. His mission is to share his passion for this sport and accelerate skill development through effective techniques and drills.

Meet Arian, a Tennis Coach in Des Plaines, Illinois.

Former college/university tennis player with deep experience training with professional coaches. Turned to coaching after a successful collegiate career and haven't looked back! I focus on helping my students created a strong foundation then build up from there. Let's build on your skills and passion for tennis!

Meet Yaeshin, a Tennis Coach in Des Plaines, Illinois.

I play tennis at the varsity level at my high school Niles West. I began playing in my eighth grade, so 4 years in total. As your instructor, I will guide you through your early steps in your tennis career!

Meet Sotiria, a Tennis Coach in Des Plaines, Illinois.

My name is Sotiria, and I’m a professional tennis player with 20 years of experience in the sport. My passion for tennis drives me to not only play but also teach others, and I’ve had the pleasure of coaching clients from 5 to 70 years old. I’ve developed a customizable program that caters to individual needs and goals, whether you’re looking to improve your game or lose weight. I love helping others discover the joy of tennis!

Meet Brendan, a Golf Coach in Des Plaines, Illinois.

Coach Brendan developed a passion for golf at an early age. As his career as a high school and eventually D1 athlete was ending, his passion for golf was starting to grow. This passion is what has driven him to become a top 100 Golf Coach on the planet and produce over 300 tournament victories with his athletes! Part of Brendan’s philosophy is to have fun along with supervised practices and state of the art technology to assist. His program utilizes the best launch monitor in the industry, Foresight GCQuad. He also uses Hackmotion 3D bio-mechanic feed back for wrist data and Boditrak for pressure and weight transfer and distribution. After mastering GAPPS (Grip, Alignment, Position of ball, Posture and Stance) students are taught to master swing. He is a coach that focuses on all aspects of the game, both physical and mental. Instilling confidence in his students. Brendan prides himself on continuously learning and staying on the cutting edge of instruction. Among his accomplishments are Golf Pro Magazine “Top 100 Teachers in the World” from 2015 to 2019, Harvey Penick Finalist for Teacher of the Year, National Strength and Conditioning Association Certified NSCA Strength Coach and Corrective High-Performance Exercise Kinesiology Certified Golf CHECK Biomechanics Specialist. At the Doyle Golf & Performance Institute we ARE NOT solely swing coaches, we are GOLF COACHES. This means we are going to work that short game AND the long game. This is missing in this industry and its unfortunate.

Meet Zack, a Tennis Coach in Des Plaines, Illinois.

Playing over 25 years of competitive tennis, I can hold long rallies and playing sparring matches to improve your level and technique, I believe strategies playing a major role in matches to find weaknesses in the opponents game and using your strongest shots and developing a winning mindset

Meet Vova, a Pickleball Coach in Des Plaines, Illinois.

With over a decade of tennis coaching experience and a distinguished background as a Division I tennis player at Eastern Illinois University, I have seamlessly transitioned into the world of pickleball. As an aspiring professional, I actively compete in PPA and APP tournaments nationwide, striving to elevate my game to the highest levels. Currently, I offer coaching services at multiple pickleball facilities across Chicago’s North Shore, where I am dedicated to sharing my passion and expertise with players of all skill levels. My comprehensive understanding of both tennis and pickleball enables me to provide unique insights and tailored instruction, fostering growth and development in each of my students. I am committed to promoting the sport of pickleball and helping others achieve their personal goals on the court. Whether you’re new to the game or looking to refine your skills, I am here to support your journey every step of the way!!

Meet Jeff, a Pickleball Coach in Des Plaines, Illinois.

Let me show you how pickleball can help you lose weight while enjoying the most fun game of all time! As an IPTPA-certified instructor and a seasoned math and ACT teacher with 23 years of experience, I have a passion for teaching beginners and advanced players. Currently, I serve as the head pickleball pro at Ravinia Green Country Club and also teach at SPF in the city. Join me on the court, and let's elevate your game while achieving your fitness goals!

Meet Vadzim, a Tennis Coach in Des Plaines, Illinois.

I'm a passionate tennis coach dedicated to helping others improve their game and have fun on the court. With a UTR of 11 and three years of coaching experience, I bring both skill and enthusiasm to my teaching. As an NCAA Division II MVP, I leverage my competitive background to inspire and elevate my students' performance.

Meet Ghouse, a Pickleball Coach in Des Plaines, Illinois.

With a warm and encouraging teaching style, K creates a welcoming and supportive learning environment where players can thrive and build confidence on the court. Join K in the exciting world of pickleball and discover the thrill of this fast-paced and engaging sport while honing your skills under expert guidance.

Meet Jamie, a Pickleball Coach in Des Plaines, Illinois.

As a P.E. teacher with 30 years of experience, I have taught numerous sports to all ages and abilities. I played on the tennis team in high school and was a National and State champion in speed skating and bicycle racing. I believe pickleball is a fun and social activity for all ages. Let me help you discover the passion for this exciting game!

Meet Ivan, a Boxing Coach in Des Plaines, Illinois.

Elite Boxing Coach and Champion. Titles: 2014 Silver Gloves, 2015 City-Wide, 2016 Junior Olympics, 2018 Chicago Golden Gloves, 2018 National Power Gloves. Join me to become a well-rounded boxer and reach new heights in the sport!

Meet Mike, a Baseball Coach in Des Plaines, Illinois.

Varsity baseball player for four years at Nazareth Academy in Lagrange Park. Continued my journey with two years at the College of DuPage and concluded my collegiate career at Elmhurst University. Now, I'm dedicated to coaching and helping young athletes develop the skills needed to excel at the collegiate or professional level.

Meet Riyen, a Golf Coach in Des Plaines, Illinois.

For years, I've honed my skills on the golf course, reaching the collegiate level and discovering a true passion for the game. Now, with four years of coaching experience, I'm dedicated to helping others unlock their own potential and find joy in the sport. My approach balances technical expertise with a fun and encouraging environment, fostering both improvement and a genuine love for golf.

Meet Meraj, a Pickleball Coach in Des Plaines, Illinois.

Meraj is a PPR Certified Pickleball Coach. He's a passionate pickleball player who loves helping others learn and improve their game. With several years of playing experience, he has coached from beginners to advanced players, tailoring each lesson to meet individual needs. His dedication to the sport and his students makes him an enthusiastic and effective coach.

Meet Joseph, a Baseball Coach in Des Plaines, Illinois.

A former college pitcher and coach with 5 years of collegiate playing experience, now thriving as an MLB Player Development Professional. Currently working with the Atlanta Braves, leveraging expertise in the game to shape and nurture emerging talent for future success.

Meet Todd, a Tennis Coach in Des Plaines, Illinois.

With over 25 years of coaching experience, I am a former Division One tennis player dedicated to helping aspiring athletes reach their full potential on the court through expert guidance and unparalleled expertise in the sport. Also certified by the PTR!

Meet Paul, a Tennis Coach in Des Plaines, Illinois.

With over four decades of experience on the tennis court, my journey as a player and coach has been defined by a relentless passion for the sport. From my early years as a competitor to my transition into coaching, tennis has remained my steadfast source of inspiration and vitality. As a seasoned player and coach, I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to every lesson, guided by a nurturing, patient, and encouraging approach. My coaching philosophy centers on developing proper technique, instilling confidence, fostering discipline, honing strategic thinking, and nurturing a deep love for the game. Whether working with beginners taking their first steps on the court or seasoned athletes refining their skills, my goal is to help each student realize their full potential and achieve their tennis goals.

Meet Chris, a Pickleball Coach in Des Plaines, Illinois.

Chris has been playing/teaching pickleball for about 5 years. He can also be seen teaching at Clarendon Park in Chicago anoung other places. "Pickleball is 100% about having fun and meeting new people...."

Meet Jerry, a Pickleball Coach in Des Plaines, Illinois.

I am a celebrated athlete who clinched the 5.0 men's doubles National Championship gold in 2021. With a commanding Men’s doubles DUPR rating of 6.19, I've dominated the Illinois scene and made my mark in the pro circuit, securing impressive 5th place finishes in the men's doubles pro division at both the Chicago Open and Cincinnati Open tournaments.

Meet Vincent, a Golf Coach in Des Plaines, Illinois.

I am a passionate golf teacher with a 2.6 handicap. Former Division 1 collegiate golfer. I love sharing my knowledge and skills with students and helping them improve their game. I enjoy exploring and playing new golf courses in my free time, always seeking new challenges and experiences. My dedication to teaching and love for the game makes me an inspiring mentor for golfers of all ages. #TeamTaylormade If you’re interested in paying a round of golf, inquire within. We’ll work on shot selection, rules of the game, etiquette, club selection and more.

Meet Charlotte, a Golf Coach in Des Plaines, Illinois.

In high school, I was the number one ranked junior golfer in Colorado, winning the 2019 Colorado State Junior Tournament and being named Colorado Player of the Year. Awarded a full scholarship to Northwestern University for golf, I have recently transferred to Georgetown for my final year of eligibility, with aspirations to turn professional upon graduation. I have also actively volunteered for the First Tee of Denver as a coach and instructor, conducting fundraising efforts from 2019-2020 and raising $42,000.

Meet Manuel, a Golf Coach in Des Plaines, Illinois.

Manuel Paravicini is a dedicated golf instructor with a passion for teaching the sport to students of all levels. With a background in competitive golf as a member of his college team, Manuel brings a wealth of experience to his coaching sessions. Hailing from Bolivia, he is fluent in Spanish, offering bilingual instruction to his students. Manuel's coaching style focuses on technique, strategy, and mental preparedness, ensuring that his students develop a well-rounded skill set on the golf course.

Meet Nathan, a Pickleball Coach in Des Plaines, Illinois.

Nathan is a passionate pickleball player who transitioned into the sport right after graduating from Indiana University in 2023. With a background in casual tennis and training with semi-pro players, his next goal is to reach the semi-pro level in pickleball. Nathan is deeply focused on teaching with a technical approach, helping students correct their form, and providing strategic insights to improve their game.

Meet Emma, a Golf Coach in Des Plaines, Illinois.

Hi! My name is Emma Charles and I am a retired D1 women’s golfer. I played 4 years at Anderson University (SC) and 1 year at Augusta University where I won back to back conference championships at Anderson and also a conference championship at Augusta. I have played golf competitively for almost 10 years now. My handicap is currently a 0. My favorite club is my driver! My passion is teaching the younger generation the game of golf. I have experience working kids camps for many years so I have great knowledge on how to connect with younger players on a mental and physical level when it comes to the game. Being able to mentor young players and give them the confidence they need to be successful at this game is my priority!

Meet Mia, a Golf Coach in Des Plaines, Illinois.

As a scratch golfer with Division 1 experience, I'm passionate about sharing my love for the game. I have experience teaching junior clinics and enjoy helping players of all levels improve. Currently, I'm available for lessons as I complete my degree this June. Let's work together to elevate your game!

Meet Dylan, a Pickleball Coach in Des Plaines, Illinois.

I'm Dylan, and pickleball is my passion. Over the past few years, I've immersed myself in the sport, coaching friends and family to help them improve their game. I find joy in sharing my knowledge and seeing players develop their skills to achieve their desired level of play.

Meet Jude, a Singing Coach in Des Plaines, Illinois.

I am an independent artist out of Chicago, IL who has been writing, producing, and recording songs for 15+ years. I have a recording studio on the West side of the city where I write & record daily. I am obsessed with trying to find that perfect melody.

Meet Cesar, a Baseball Coach in Des Plaines, Illinois.

I am Venezuelan, I have been playing baseball for more than 35 years, I have been a manager of baseball teams for more than 25 years. I played professionally in Venezuela. I have been an instructor for over 20 years.

Meet Micah, a Football Coach in Des Plaines, Illinois.

Coach Micah Lowe is the owner of HTA Football and a former collegiate football player. Coach Lowe works with athletes of all levels and brings an unmatched passion to every session.

Meet Manuel, a Tennis Coach in Des Plaines, Illinois.

Certified Professional Tennis Register (PTR) Coach. Former Pro Level Tennis Player (currently playing 5.0 tournaments) turned experienced coach and 2024 USTA National Champion 4.5. I focus my coaching on identifying the particular biomechanics, and needs of the individual student so we can accomplish their objectives. I relish the feeling of seeing the students improve and feel better at the end of every session.

Meet Ryan, a Pickleball Coach in Des Plaines, Illinois.

I’m a well-rounded pickleball instructor with over 5 years of experience teaching and coaching players of all skill levels. I specialize in guiding beginners through the fundamentals, drilling with intermediate players to build consistency, and helping advanced players refine their strategies and explore new play styles. My coaching caters to both recreational and competitive players, offering tailored strategies, weakness analysis, and match evaluations to enhance performance on the court. Whether you're new to the game or looking to up your competitive edge, I’m here to elevate your pickleball experience.

Meet Michael, a Pickleball Coach in Des Plaines, Illinois.

My pickleball journey started two years ago, and I quickly fell in love with the sport. Now a certified instructor, I'm excited to share my knowledge and enthusiasm with others, whether you're a beginner or looking to take your game to the next level.

Meet Jonathan, a Pickleball Coach in Des Plaines, Illinois.

I've been a PPR certified teaching instructor for 4.5 years. Pickleball is not only accessible but also incredibly engaging. Drawing from my experience, I'm eager to introduce its fun and dynamic nature to enthusiasts of all levels. Let's dive into this exciting game together!