Best 22 coaches for lessons near Thornton, IL
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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!
"Oh, I guess I’ll give this lesson with Jonathan a pretty good mark. I shared what I wanted to work on, and he gave me straightforward advice and practical feedback, which really helped. Still, I think I need a few more lessons to feel completely confident, though, so I’ll probably try to keep improving with him.
Jonathan
Dedicated and Reliable coaching staff for Bremen highschool boys Jv volleyball team and Westmont coaching. Played Multiple sports of varsity high school and NJCAA of soccer. 3 years experience coaching in recreational soccer and volleyball for boys and girls ages ranging 18 months to 18 years of age.
Yahir
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!
Robert
Passionate about all things pickleball! As an experienced player with 5 years of coaching experience, I thrive on sharing my love for the game and helping others unlock their potential on the court. My coaching style emphasizes fun, engaging drills combined with personalized feedback to elevate your game, regardless of your starting point. Let's connect and get you smashing those volleys!
"Amazing trainer give you amazing tips will be booking again
Francisco
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.
"Very helpful and worked with me to improve my skills. He was able to pin point my weaknesses and provide feedback to correct them.
Matt
For over four decades, I've fostered a love for soccer in players of all levels. My coaching focuses on technical skills and tactical understanding, always delivered with enthusiasm and a touch of humor. Let's elevate your game together!
Casey
For fifteen years, I've lived and breathed soccer, guiding players to reach their full potential. My coaching blends technical expertise with a positive, encouraging approach, making learning fun and effective. Let's work together to elevate your game!
Gabriel
Everyone wants things to come easy to them, that’s not how you learn to succeed. In order to succeed, you need to learn the downs of the ups. Being successful requires hard work and dedication. After playing at the collegiate level for 5 years, and coaching at the college level for a year, I can instill the skills and knowledge needed to succeed and get to the next level.
"Coach Javi would drive over a hour to come help me out with different drills to improve my skills which helped me and my team go undefeated and win the state championship this past season.
Javier
Over 12 years of football playing experience as well as 6 years coaching youth tackle football ages 6-14 teaching basic football fundamentals and training. Defensive specialist with emphasis on cornerback & safety training is where I’m most knowledgeable at if I had to choose a skill position. Eager to work with all ages and skill sets no matter where you’re at on your athletic journey, I’m here to help!
Keith
FSU ALUMNI! I'M BEGINNER FRIENDLY! I can take you step by step and help you write your first song! But first, let’s get a deep understanding of what we’re actually doing! We’ll cover a lot of great things here in our DAW - like Music theory and beat making. Don’t be shy, book a lesson with me and let’s get to work!
"I had a fun time!
Eddie
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.
Paul
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.
"I had only a month's worth of lessons with Mark and due to his coaching I improved my game by 18 strokes! He is competent, patient and a very good teacher. He helped me with each clubs hold, stance, and swing greatly. swing