Lessons near me in Oak Lawn, IL

Meet Jonathan, a Pickleball Coach in Oak Lawn, 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!

Meet Christian, a Pickleball Coach in Oak Lawn, 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 Errol, a Golf Coach in Oak Lawn, 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 Austin, a Golf Coach in Oak Lawn, Illinois.

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.

Meet Derek, a Golf Coach in Oak Lawn, Illinois.

Lifelong golfer. 7.2 handicap. I will teach you the fundamentals, drills to improve mechanics, tips on equipment, golf etiquette, and how to have fun by playing better golf.

Meet Mia, a Golf Coach in Oak Lawn, 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 Mark, a Golf Coach in Oak Lawn, 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 Tyerie, a Boxing Coach in Oak Lawn, Illinois.

With 5 years of experience, I am a seasoned personal trainer and fundamental boxing instructor. Guiding individuals towards their fitness goals while imparting basic boxing skills is where my expertise shines.

Meet Mariam, a Tennis Coach in Oak Lawn, Illinois.

I am an aspiring professional tennis player, currently playing college tennis as the team number 1 player, I have worked with several tennis clubs for the development of the players! Lets get on the court!

Meet Julian, a Boxing Coach in Oak Lawn, Illinois.

I'm a current professional in boxing, mixed martial arts, and Muay Thai. While these are my preferred sports, my true dedication lies in continuously learning techniques from various disciplines worldwide. I'm enthusiastic about sharing these skills with individuals at any level, drawing from top-tier coaches. My passion is driven by creating a space for diverse individuals to learn and grow, regardless of their background or experience.

Meet Edmund, a Tennis Coach in Oak Lawn, Illinois.

Former college tennis coach and owed sports training facilities with an emphasis on athlete enhancement and sports medicine. I look forward to helping you safely and effectively learn tennis!

Meet Paul, a Pickleball Coach in Oak Lawn, Illinois.

Paul Venerable is a highly accomplished Master Personal Trainer and Level 1 & 2 track and field coach with a Lifetime Certification from the USATFCCCA. With a background in athletics, particularly in football during his High School and Semi-Pro years, Paul brings a wealth of experience and expertise to his teachings. As a dedicated non-certified Pickleball Instructor, he imparts his passion for the sport to students at all skill levels, ensuring they develop a strong foundation and excel in their game.

Meet Christian, a Tennis Coach in Oak Lawn, Illinois.

With a solid background in tennis spanning high school varsity play, college-level competition at Morehouse College and Roosevelt University, and championship wins like the TLN Men’s Summer Championship 2020, I bring a wealth of on-court experience. As a former team captain and 4-time MVP, I understand the dynamics of leadership and teamwork that drive success in tennis. Transitioning from player to coach, I've been sharing my expertise since 2016, offering personalized instruction to players of all levels. Additionally, I've had the privilege of assisting at the 'Little Champions Tennis Camp,' a legacy carried forward by my father, Ralph Medley. Let's work together to take your game to new heights!

Meet China, a Dance Coach in Oak Lawn, Illinois.

21 year old dancer of 16+ years, training choreographer of 4+ specializing in hip hop, majorette, beginner technique styles and Afrocentric styles. I teach beginners and intermediate level in the styles mentioned, and occasionally classes with specialty themes and genres such as plus appreciation, fast and slow majorette styles, sexual trauma healing, fusion of dance styles, etc.

Meet Tejas, a Tennis Coach in Oak Lawn, Illinois.

As a former competitive tennis player, my journey into the world of tennis began at a young age. I elevated my skills as 4-year Varsity letterman, reaching an all-time high ranking of #12 in Missouri during my high school years, and played on the D1 club team as an undergrad at Northwestern. Tennis has always been my passion, and the competitive drive within me naturally led me into coaching. I've had the privilege of training and assisting high school Varsity athletes, who went on to achieve victory at the Missouri State Championship Tournament, as well as both recreational and competitive players. My dedication now lies in helping players at any level achieve their gameplay goals, leveraging my experience and love for tennis to guide and support them on their journey.

Meet Ryan, a Pickleball Coach in Oak Lawn, 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 Tejas, a Pickleball Coach in Oak Lawn, Illinois.

Embark on a transformation journey from tennis prowess to pickleball mastery with me. My passion for the game ignited at a tender age, leading me on a path of excellence as a four-year Varsity letterman, reaching the impressive #12 ranking in Missouri during my high school years. Transitioning seamlessly to the collegiate arena, I honed my skills further as a member of the D1 club team at Northwestern University. Yet, my journey didn't end on the court; it took a new direction as I embraced coaching, driven by an innate competitive spirit. Guiding high school Varsity athletes to triumph at the prestigious Missouri State Championship Tournament was a highlight, alongside nurturing both recreational and competitive players. Now, I focus on you—helping players at every level unlock their potential and achieve their gameplay aspirations. Drawing from a wealth of experience and an unwavering love for the sport, I'm here to support and guide you on your pickleball journey, ensuring every step is marked by progress and passion.

Meet Mark, a Golf Coach in Oak Lawn, Illinois.

Check out my work on Instagram or Tiktok @ tempo.town.golf ! I'm a passionate golf instructor offering a personalized learning experience, both in-person and online. With video feedback and swing analysis, I can help you improve your game no matter where you are or how busy your schedule is. Forget cookie-cutter lessons! I tailor my teaching to your unique needs and style, ensuring every session helps you elevate your skills and achieve your golfing goals.

Meet Mike, a Golf Coach in Oak Lawn, Illinois.

With 10 years of experience and over 20,000 lessons taught, I specialize in transforming your mindset and making a positive impact on your game. My approach focuses on building confidence, refining technique, and creating a personalized path to improvement. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to elevate your skills, I’m here to help you reach your full potential and enjoy the game like never before!

Meet Meraj, a Pickleball Coach in Oak Lawn, 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 Cesar, a Baseball Coach in Oak Lawn, 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 Eldin, a Tennis Coach in Oak Lawn, Illinois.

I bring a wealth of experience and passion to the court, having competed as a professional and Division 1 college player. My background includes being ranked the number 1 junior player in Sweden and participating in the Junior Olympics. I've also been fortunate to train under world-class coaches like Ivan Lendl, giving me unique insights into the game. Now, as a dedicated coach, I'm committed to helping players of all levels reach their full potential. Whether you're just starting out or looking to refine your skills, I'll provide personalized guidance and support to elevate your game. Let's work together to achieve your tennis goals!

Meet Simon, a Tennis Coach in Oak Lawn, Illinois.

With 12 years of tennis experience, I ensure each session is tailored to meet your individual needs and goals, helping you master techniques and strategies to excel on the court. As a former Division 1 college tennis player at UIC, a top-ranked junior in Europe, and a member of the Davis Cup National Team for Montenegro, I bring a wealth of knowledge to my coaching. Join me for professional tennis lessons that will bring out the best in every player, whether you're a beginner or looking to sharpen your competitive edge!

Meet Rish, a Pickleball Coach in Oak Lawn, Illinois.

Hello! My name is Rish and I’m a dedicated Tennis and Pickleball Coach. I have more than 8 years of coaching experience teaching players of all ages and skill levels. In December 2024, I graduated Magna Cum Laude from Michigan Tech with a B.S. in Management Information Systems and double minors in Pre-Health Professions and Public Health. I played four years of NCAA Division II tennis. I coached and captained my school’s pickleball team to DUPR Nationals in November 2024. As a current professional pickleball player on the PPA and APP Tours, I leverage my understanding of both tennis and pickleball to transform beginners into advanced players. My coaching style focuses on technique, strategy, and mental strength. Most importantly, I foster a positive learning environment for all my students, regardless of their skill level and goals. Coaching Philosophy & Strengths: • Fundamentals for Beginners: Emphasizing proper grip, footwork, stroke mechanics, and shot selection. • Competitive Player Development: Full court coverage, contact point timing, tactical play, and point set up. Serve variation dependent on playing conditions, tweaking specific stroke mechanics, and mental preparation. • Inclusive Coaching: Adapting methods to support diverse players during group lesson settings. • Specialized Coaching: Ex: Poaching I-Formation Drill for Doubles vs First Volley Approach Drill for Singles Coaching Experience (2016–Present): • Coached ages 3 to seniors, adapting lessons to individual needs. • Served as Lead Assistant Coach at various Southern California tennis camps. Coaching Highlights: • Guided a complete beginner to a 5.0 pickleball level in one academic year. • Mentored two collegiate teammates to 5.0 pickleball level within a year. • Led a collegiate pickleball team to a DUPR Nationals bid from unranked. • Improved a special-needs beginner tennis player from 3-ball rallies to 15-ball rallies. Team Captain & Coach on the DUPR Collegiate Circuit (2023-2024): • Led practice sessions, created lineups, coached teammates, and lead team to a Regional win. NCAA Division II Tennis at Michigan Tech (2020-2024): • Lead Michigan Tech to their first GLIAC conference win in over 20 years. • Only player with a win against D2 National Champions Wayne State. • ITA Scholar-Athlete (2021–2024), Academic Excellence (2022–2023). Professional Pickleball (2023–Present): • Top 25 finishes at 2 APP NextGen events, including a singles win over a doubles gold medalist. • Advanced in a PPA professional qualifier, defeated a 6.0 pro doubles team at 2nd NextGen event Junior Tennis Achievements (2016-2020): • Won the inaugural CIF Boys Open Division, graduating as the top national high school program. • Rated a 3-Star recruit with a highest UTR of 10 & Defeated a 12 UTR player before the pandemic.

Meet Paul, a Tennis Coach in Oak Lawn, 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 Paul, a Pickleball Coach in Oak Lawn, 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 Jerry, a Pickleball Coach in Oak Lawn, 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 Robert, a Pickleball Coach in Oak Lawn, 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 Arian, a Pickleball Coach in Oak Lawn, Illinois.

Pickleball is a fun sport. I can teach you how to learn and have fun while playing it.

Meet Farobag, a Piano Coach in Oak Lawn, Illinois.

Renowned maestro and music director, Cooper is celebrated as the conductor of the Chicago Philharmonia Orchestra. He previously held the role of Artistic Director for the University of Chicago’s Performing Arts Series for over a decade. Cooper's illustrious career includes piano recitals at Carnegie Recital Hall and more than 100 performances with the Metropolitan Opera in New York City. He earned degrees from the Eastman School of Music and the University of Rochester concurrently.

Meet Quinn, a Tennis Coach in Oak Lawn, Illinois.

I am a former member of the University of Illinois club tennis team. I have been playing tennis for over 20 years and have been teaching for 10 years. I have a strong passion for the sport. I enjoy the great exercise and the availability of courts in the city. I also love sharing the game with others.

Meet Quinn, a Pickleball Coach in Oak Lawn, Illinois.

Tennis and Pickleball Aficionado, Sharing the Love of Racquet Sports for Over 20 Years. Former University of Illinois Club Tennis Team Member. Passionate Teacher with a Decade of Experience. Advocate for Active Lifestyles and Sharing the Joy of the Game with Everyone!

Meet Michael, a Pickleball Coach in Oak Lawn, 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 Nathan, a Pickleball Coach in Oak Lawn, 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 KC, a Basketball Coach in Oak Lawn, Illinois.

Meet a seasoned pro athlete with extensive training experience! This active player exemplifies exactly what's expected on the field. With a patient and understanding approach, they recognize that each individual is unique and learns differently. Get ready to elevate your skills with a trainer who leads by example and tailors their coaching to bring out the best in you!

Meet RJ, a Dance Coach in Oak Lawn, Illinois.

Versatile dancer with 18+ years of training in 25+ styles worldwide. National competitor, experienced instructor, and current member of a professional hip-hop team. Let's groove, learn, and excel together in the world of dance!

Meet Manuel, a Tennis Coach in Oak Lawn, 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 Arian, a Tennis Coach in Oak Lawn, 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 Quinn, a Golf Coach in Oak Lawn, Illinois.

With over 25 years of dedicated golfing experience, I've developed a profound passion for the sport. I relish the challenges that golf presents and am particularly fond of utilizing indoor simulators in urban settings. Most importantly, I derive immense joy from imparting my knowledge and love for the game to others.

Meet Ivan, a Boxing Coach in Oak Lawn, 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 Jennifer, a Golf Coach in Oak Lawn, Illinois.

Jennifer recently wrapped up a successful college golf career, having played on the Northwestern golf team for four years and winning a collegiate tournament in March. With a +2.0 handicap and a peak ranking of 180th in the World Amateur Golf Rankings, she brings top-level experience and skill to her teaching. Although no longer a collegiate golfer, Jennifer remains passionate about playing and sharing her love for the game with others, helping players of all levels improve and enjoy golf.

Meet Mike, a Baseball Coach in Oak Lawn, 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 Walter, a Football Coach in Oak Lawn, Illinois.

Guiding the University of Texas - El Paso's offensive line from 1987 to 1990, Walter showcased exceptional prowess as a center, contributing significantly to UTEP's football triumphs during this period. With an enduring passion for the game, Walter has transitioned into a successful coaching career, sharing invaluable insights drawn from years of on-field experience.

Meet Matt, a Pickleball Coach in Oak Lawn, Illinois.

Seasoned APP Tour Pro making waves on the global Pickleball stage. Currently holding the impressive rank of 63rd in singles in the APP World Rankings, I stand proudly as the #3 player in Illinois and #10 in the highly competitive Middle States Region. Beyond my prowess on the court, I've been sharing my passion and expertise with players of all skill levels since 2021, weaving my experience into comprehensive coaching. Join me in the world of pickleball, where dedication meets skill, and every match is an opportunity for growth and triumph.

Meet Zack, a Tennis Coach in Oak Lawn, 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 Ashley, a Pickleball Coach in Oak Lawn, Illinois.

As a passionate pickleball coach, I prioritize creating a fun, supportive, and inclusive environment for players of all levels. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your skills, I'll provide patient guidance and encouragement every step of the way. My goal is to help you build confidence, improve your game at your own pace, and discover the joy of pickleball!

Meet Joe, a Boxing Coach in Oak Lawn, Illinois.

I've been boxing for 3 years and even competed in the 2022 Chicago Golden Gloves. Currently, I'm a trainer at 9Round Kickboxing, but my true passion lies in teaching the art of boxing to anyone eager to learn.

Meet Juan, a Tennis Coach in Oak Lawn, Illinois.

As a recent graduate with over a decade of playing experience, tennis has been at the core of my journey. From competing in top-tier collegiate programs to representing my country in international tournaments, I've honed my skills on courts across the globe. Before college, I held impressive rankings in both singles and doubles, showcasing my talent and dedication to the sport. Transitioning into coaching, I've worked with players of all levels, from beginners to high-performance athletes. Currently serving as a graduate assistant at Roosevelt University, I continue to share my passion for tennis while pursuing further education. With a wealth of experience and a deep understanding of the game, I'm committed to helping players unlock their full potential on the court.

Meet Ryan, a Golf Coach in Oak Lawn, 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 Charlotte, a Golf Coach in Oak Lawn, 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.