Best 12 coaches for lessons near Itasca, IL

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!

"Man if you wanna pickle with the best of them or make it to that World Series of Pickle Ballers, hit up Bob!

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.

"Great teacher. He is calm and gives wonderful feedback to help me improve my technique. The lessons are definitely improving my skills. Excellent coach!

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

"I am a new to tennis and I really appreciate coach Zack's patience and guidance. Each lesson is helping me in improving my technique.

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!

"Ryan is a fantastic coach. He has helped my swing tremendously. He recaps key lesson points which helps me during my practice sessions. Love it!

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.

Elevate your game with personalized tennis instruction! With 6 years of coaching experience and a strong playing background, I offer tailored programs for all levels. Let's work together to unlock your full potential on the court.

Unlock your golfing potential with my personalized instruction! With 30 years of experience, I blend proven techniques with an enjoyable approach to help you elevate your game. I'm passionate about guiding players of all levels to achieve their goals on the course. Learn Golf with a Passionate player - Beginner Friendly!! - Learn the basics: grip, stance, swing, and etiquette - Practice at the driving range or local course - Personalized tips and encouragement - Affordable rates - perfect for casual learners - No pressure, just fun and improvement I am based in Schaumburg.. I prefer evenings and weekends

With over two decades of soccer instruction, I'm a former collegiate student-athlete (Judson University) and youth pro club level player (Unión Española, Chile). I'm dedicated to fostering player growth, I bring both tactical and technical insights every session. I blend technical expertise with strategic insight, focusing on discipline and hard work creating a fun and challenging learning environment. I help players to achieve their full potential.

"Really good coach, you can get some nice feedback from him and you can also tell that he played soccer at a high level. Also, the equipment that he brings make the sessions quite fun and you don’t feel it repetitive.

Hello there! I offer personalized coaching that goes beyond the fundamentals, focusing on the physical and psychological aspects of your game. I will meet you at any level to unleash your optimal potential and help you achieve your goals, both on the field and in life.  I've honed an approach to coaching that blends technical mastery and tactical awareness, with mental endurance, fostering confidence and passion for the beautiful game and for life! Bonafides: - All State & All Midwest honors at FHS. - D1 scholarship @ Butler University. - One season playing for Firenze Serie C in Italy. - Currently playing on 3 teams and coaching at all levels. *First lesson free!

"His training is excellent and he knows how to train and motivate young players that i can see it from my son’s face after his training like he remembered the joy of playing soccer. I appreciate so much that he knows not only technical things but also the pain or stress on a young player.