Top 50 coaches for lessons near Elk Grove Village, IL

Bio: 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.

Bio: Hey there! I’m a passionate golfer with 20+ years of experience, and I’m currently a 3 handicap. It’s crazy to think I’ve been at it this long, but I genuinely love the game and want to share what I’ve learned along the way. My goal is to help you improve your swing, shave strokes off your score, and most importantly—make your time on the course more fun and rewarding! I played competitive golf back in high school and have mostly been playing recreationally lately, but I’m working toward becoming a PGA professional someday. So far, I’ve mainly helped friends fine-tune their games, but I’m ready to branch out and work with other golfers too. Whether you’re fighting a wicked slice, struggling to escape the sand in one shot, or just looking to fine-tune your fundamentals, I’d love to help you out. Let’s hit the range, work on your game, and start lowering those scores together!

Bio: 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!

Bio: 5.0+ level pickleball coach with a deep love for the sport. I discovered pickleball 2 years ago and was instantly captivated by its fast-paced nature and unique blend of skill and strategy. As a teacher & a coach, I find immense joy in sharing my love for pickleball with others and helping them reach their full potential.

Bio: Music is my passion, and sharing that passion through teaching is incredibly rewarding. As a professional guitarist with 18 years of experience, I bring a wealth of knowledge and practical skills to each lesson. I'm dedicated to helping you achieve your musical goals, whether you're a complete beginner or an experienced player looking to refine your technique.

Bio: Music has been my language for over two decades, and as a touring artist and studio artist. I have played in the band Stone Cold Outlaw which was a well known band in the local Chicago scene and beyond. Opening for many major artists including members of Disturbed, Tracii Gunns of LA Guns, Skid Row, Warrant, Tantric, as well as many others. I am also an award nominated artist for Best Rock Musician in Chicago by The Chicago Independent Music Organization. I have also worked with many artists such as The Last Vegas and pop artist Laura Victoria. I've experienced the transformative power of guitar firsthand. Let's unlock your musical potential together – it's never too late to embark on a fulfilling musical journey.

Bio: Music is a journey best taken with a guide. With 20 years of experience as a professional musician, I've walked that path and can help you find your own rhythm. Whether you're a beginner or seeking to refine your skills, I offer personalized guitar instruction tailored to your goals.

Bio: From crafting intricate melodies to mastering fundamental chords, my goal is to share the joy of guitar. As a professional musician for years and with two decades of teaching, I tailor lessons to each student's unique goals and skill level. I strive to inspire and equip you on your musical journey!

Bio: 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!

Bio: Hi, I'm Ki. I'm so glad that you've decided to learn the guitar! With each lesson, I pull from my 13 years of professional experience to equip students with what they need to build confidence in their guitar playing. Lessons are tailored to you and include theory, technique, and learning popular songs. If interested, we can even cover the basics of home recording and songwriting. Book your lesson now and let’s get started together :) I offer tailored lessons for beginner to intermediate learners, blending technical skill with creative exploration.

Bio: With 18 years shaping young baseball players, I focus on developing strong fundamentals and strategic thinking. My passion is helping athletes reach their full potential through focused training. I strive to make learning enjoyable and impactful for every student.

Bio: 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.   

Bio: 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.

Bio: 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 six years ago and haven't looked back. For the past four 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!

Bio: Combining my passion for golf with over 15 years of experience in the health field, I bring a unique perspective to the game. Whether you're a beginner or looking to fine-tune your skills, I can provide personalized guidance based on your goals and physical abilities. My keen eye for movement and understanding of anatomy allows me to analyze your swing and make targeted improvements. Let's work together to enhance your golfing experience and take your game to the next level.

Bio: Ever since I can remember, music has been the beginning and the end in my life to find peace like no other, endless layers of self discovery to our human nature as well as an the genuine, meaningful connections to the most incredible people and experiences I’ve been lucky enough to live through. Those connections can be found in all kinds of ways, different stages in our journey which compose the song of our day to day. I’ve found that through sharing and teaching all aspects of it, you get back ten-fold of what you ever give and also find gems along the way which you never thought were out there. Sharing my passion and perspective of the unbelievable world of music is a huge privilege I have, it’s a true blessing which I take to heart as a responsibility for our future generation of musicians so let’s explore some of it together!

Bio: Unlock your musical potential through the joy of guitar. As a professional musician with four years of teaching experience, I'm passionate about guiding students of all levels on their musical journeys. Let's embark on this exciting adventure together!

Bio: With over a decade of martial arts dedication since 2007 and competing in Muay Thai since 2020, I'm well-versed in the art. Teaching experience spans across adults and the elderly, bringing a holistic approach to training. Let's embark on a journey of strength and skill development together.

Bio: I'm a firm believer that within every individual lies the potential to be a great baseball player. My 16 years of experience have equipped me with the knowledge and passion to help you unlock your abilities on the diamond. Let's work together to elevate your game!

Bio: I'm a firm believer that baseball teaches valuable life lessons, like teamwork and resilience. My two decades of experience have honed my ability to identify each player's strengths and help them reach their full potential on and off the field. Let's work together to take your game to the next level!

Bio: 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.

Bio: 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.

Bio: Thomas Rodriguez is a PGA Certified Associate and has been in the golf industry for over nine years. During his career, he has taught over 5,000 lessons to a wide variety of students and skill levels, from juniors to seniors and everyone in between along with being named “best in state” by golf digest. Through mentorship at distinguished outdoor golf facilities and advanced indoor instructional institutions, complemented by a range of professional certifications—including Swing Catalyst, ADM, TrackMan, and SAM PuttLab—he has cultivated a profound and comprehensive understanding of the golf swing. His continued education under some of the nation’s most respected instructors has enabled him to effectively support his students in achieving excellence and deepening their passion for the game. Besides instruction, Thomas also works as the Head Mens and Womens golf coach for Trinity Christian College, working as both a coach and an instructor, this gives him a unique dynamic on how to grow not only a golf swing but a proficient player. “My philosophy is to work with the golfer and their goals. There is no ‘one’ swing that fits everyone. Every person is different, with specific restrictions and specific goals. My goal is to help you reach them whatever they may be.”

Bio: I started playing tennis with a racket that was at least 20 years old. Raised by a single mother who couldn’t afford to send me to an academy or pay for private lessons, I grew up training in group sessions. Despite the challenges, I fell in love with tennis and dedicated myself to the sport. Six years later, I became the No. 1 player in Turkmenistan for the 18-and-under category. As a member of the national team, I traveled across Asia, competing in tournaments and representing my country. Tennis has truly been a life-changing sport for me. It not only shaped my physical strength but also improved my mental resilience. It’s a sport that teaches discipline, focus, and persistent —qualities that last a lifetime. Now, I’m here to share everything I’ve learned with you and help you unlock your full potential on the court. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to take your game to the next level, I can guide you every step of the way.

Bio: After a lifetime in tennis (also ping pong, badminton and squash) I was finally bitten by the pickleball bug and my passion for the sport has only grown. My beginner students can expect a fun learning environment in a casual setting. For those looking to up their game, power strokes, volley smashes and vicious spins are a session away. Intermediate player looking to refine their game? Let’s get drilling. I’ll happily rally and match play with you after. Regardless of your goals, let’s get out there and pickle!

Bio: My name is janfranco camacaro i got experience in baseball about 9 years aprox and i can train anybody,everywhere and anytime For over six years, I've cultivated baseball skills, emphasizing fundamentals and strategic thinking. My dedication lies in fostering a positive learning environment where athletes thrive. I blend proven techniques with an engaging approach to maximize each player's potential.

Bio: I’m Kellan, a former Division 1 left-handed pitcher with years of experience in elite travel and varsity baseball. I specialize in developing both pitchers and hitters, helping young athletes refine their skills, build confidence, and grow into disciplined, well-rounded individuals. My training focuses on mechanics, approach, and the mental side of the game—key factors that separate good players from great ones. Whether you’re a pitcher looking to gain velocity and command, or a hitter working to improve bat speed and consistency, I’ll help you elevate your game with personalized instruction tailored to your goals. Let’s put in the work and take your game to the next level! Contact me today to start training.

Bio: Contact me for group lessons and save. 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.

Bio: With 18 years of baseball knowledge, I cultivate both skills and a love for the game. I focus on fundamentals, advanced techniques, and mental strategies to help players excel. My passion lies in guiding athletes towards their full potential on the field. I also train out of Victory Sports in Oak Park. It’s connected to the Play it again sports. Most of my lessons will be there.

Bio: 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.

Bio: Music has been a part of my life since I was 3 years old. With 24 years of experience studying piano, violin, and art, I bring creativity and patience to every lesson. I love helping students express themselves through music while developing strong technique and confidence. Whether you’re a beginner or continuing your journey, I’ll tailor each lesson to your goals and learning style so you can enjoy every step of your progress.

Bio: With a rich background in jazz, blues, and improvisation, I help students not just play music—but truly express themselves through it. Drawing on 40+ years of performance and teaching, my lessons emphasize creativity, groove, and musical freedom. Whether you're a beginner or ready to jam, let's explore the true joy of music together.

Bio: Keyboards, Sound and Music have always been my guiding star, leading me to explore its boundless depths. As a musician with 35 years of experience, I’d like to share my knowledge with aspiring keyboardists of all skill levels. Together, we will unlock your musical and sound potential, fostering both technical mastery and a lifelong passion. Interested in teaching existing piano players and keyboardists more about the technical uses and ways they can utilize their existing keyboard setup. I am here for you! Pick my brain and learn more about the other side of keyboards! Digital, Analog, Electric, MIDI, Sampling, Oscillation, Envelopes, Modulation, Routing and more….

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

Bio: Started golfing before I could tie my shoes. Now I help people stop yelling at their 7-iron. Lessons are fun, easy-going, and guaranteed to improve your game (and your mood)

Bio: My goal is to pass on my knowledge and what I learned playing high school and college football. I want to help as many kids and people as I can make it to the next level. I know what to do and what it takes due to my experiences. If you choose me to coach you and trust my plan I can get you there, but it will take hard work and mental fortitude. I train at multiple different locations both outdoor and indoor. If you are interested in knowing which locations are nearest to you feel free to reach out and we can discuss what works best. I am open to training all ages ranging from 8yrs to 18yrs old. With four years of experience playing and coaching football up to the college level I'm dedicated to shaping aspiring athletes. I provide comprehensive football coaching, focusing on skill development and strategic thinking. My passion lies in fostering a supportive environment where players unlock their full potential. I aim to cultivate not only exceptional players, but disciplined team members, all while enjoying the game.

Bio: I'm passionate about fostering a love for football while nurturing athletic potential. With nine years of experience, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a dedication to helping each athlete excel. Let's work together to elevate your game!

Bio: Former Michigan Wolverines captain and NFL linebacker bringing professional coaching expertise to defensive players of all skill levels. I develop linemen and linebackers with proven techniques from collegiate and pro experience. My personalized approach builds fundamental skills while teaching advanced strategies that translate to game-day success. Let's elevate your defensive game together.