94 coaches & instructors for lessons in River Forest, IL

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!

"Another excellent session. He likes your lesson more than his team’s training. He is stepping up little by little with your support!

With 17 years dedicated to fostering a love for soccer, I specialize in developing well-rounded players. My coaching blends technical skill-building with strategic understanding. Join me to unlock your full potential on the field!

"Knowing and learning under max has been a great learning experience. Going from JV soccer team, to now being in Varsity soccer and MLS NEXT Team, it would not have been possible without max's help. He was able to connect me with different opportunities which is helping me continue my career into the collegiate level.

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.

"I have trained with several coaches and Jennet was my favorite. She gave me so much practical and useful feedback throughout our lesson. I feel she really understood me right away and was extremely professional.

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!

"Made the lesson fun - great teacher!

With over 25 years of teaching experience across various clubs in Chicago, I am a seasoned tennis professional holding USPTA certification. My passion for the sport and dedication to coaching have helped countless players unlock their full potential on the court.

"Honestly, I appreciated how Richard focused on my specific goals during the lessons.There's definitely room to refine some of my fundamentals, but overall it felt quite helpful and encouraging to keep progressing.

With a decade on the court, I blend technique with tailored strategies. As an experienced player myself, I guide students to unlock their potential. Let's elevate your game together!

"That lesson offered solid progress, and I felt the guidance click into place. Pretty good over all, and I’m curious to see how the momentum shapes my strokes in the next lesson, right away.

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.

"Johnny has much patience and explains the basics of pickle ball very well. We learned a lot at our first session. Thanks Johnny!

Ever thought about mastering the fastest-growing sport in America? As an experienced pickleball player with two years of coaching experience, I'm passionate about sharing my love for the game and helping players of all levels reach their full potential. My passion lies in helping students improve their game and enjoy the sport as much as I do. Known for my clear communication, structured lessons, and positive attitude, I strive to ensure every student feels supported and motivated to reach their full potential on the court. Let’s have fun learning together! 🏓💪

"First lesson woth tons of info, Insights and great details on technical details. Really can't wait for more. I feel I can improve significantly with in depth understanding on what I'm missing and doing wrong so long. Kevin has great personality,gentleman and with intention to hear carefully about your needs and focus on the details you need to improve. I feel he is the right person for me at this point. Can't wait for more

I’ve been playing tennis since I was young. I play tennis to keep myself fit and as a means to unwind. It improves my reflexes and coordination and I’d love to share the sport with you!

"Great coach