Private Lessons & Coaches in Arbutus, MD
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About EricI refine strategy and technique into lasting enjoyment on the pickleball court. With five years' teaching experience, I combine structured progression, tactical insight, and patient instruction to elevate players of all levels. I bring professionalism, dedication, and a friendly, encouraging approach.Go to profileEric P.From $100 per lesson

“I highly recommend Mr. Steven Tran as a pickleball coach. He is patient, knowledgeable, and great at explaining techniques in a way that is easy to understand. I’ve learned so much about positioning, shot selection, and strategy, and I feel much more confident on the court. Every lesson is enjoyable. A fantastic coach for players of any level.”Hannah, student · shared by Steven
About StevenPPR Certified Associate Pickleball Coach with more than 20 years of competitive tennis and pickleball experience at the USTA DUPR 4.5
level, including inter-club competition and regional tournaments. Passionate about helping recreational players develop
strong fundamentals, confidence, consistency, and enjoyment of the game. Brings extensive racquet-sport knowledge in
movement, stroke mechanics, court positioning, doubles strategy, and competitive play.Go to profileSteven T.From $115 per lesson



About RokLeave the public courts behind.
I coach one-on-one on private courts in D.C. and Bethesda and travel to home courts in Potomac. Executives, atorneys, and government officials train with me because every minute counts. Your first lesson is 90min and includes a "before" video of your game, so you see what we'll fix. Landon varsity coach, former Holton-Arms coach. All levels welcome. Flexible scheduling: early mornings, evenings and weekendsGo to profileFlexible
Rok B.From $185 per lesson

“My son is getting training from coach Michael. he teaches well and he is very detail in teaching the game and improving the techniques in the very early stage so my son can elevate his game.”Nagarajan, parent
About MichaelI am a local Baltimore tennis coach with over 15 years of playing experience and over 5 years of teaching experience! I am also a PTR Certified Tennis Professional. I have played in many ITF (International Tennis Federation) professional tournaments in different African countries and in Europe. Teaching and playing tennis is one of my biggest passions! I captained my college tennis team in Kansas before I transferred to Coppin State University which is a Division 1 school in Baltimore, Maryland. The past 3 summers I have worked at different summer camps where I taught countless tennis lessons to kids. I have also been working for the Baltimore Tennis Patron where I teach kids, teens and adults.Go to profile92GreatTop rated
Michael M.From $100 per lesson

“Esperance is a great teacher. I brought my 9 year old son for lessons and she was fun, kind and a natural with kids too. She is very skilled too, as a former tennis champion in her country. Looking forward to more future lessons with Esperance! Highly recommended!”Lawrence L., parent

About EsperanceAs a professional tennis player with an ITF ranking and a 9 UTR, I bring high-level competitive experience to every lesson. I was named Freshman of the Year at Benedict College and became a national champion in my home country. I’ve represented my country internationally and competed in France, Egypt, Kenya, Botswana, Nigeria, Ghana, and Togo. With years of experience working with players of different ages and skill levels, I’m passionate about helping students build confidence, improve their technique, and reach their goals on and off the court.Go to profile92GreatTop rated
Esperance F.From $110 per lesson

“A highlight of the lesson was Dexter’s patience, which really made the experience enjoyable. The session felt well-paced and supportive, perfect for building confidence on the court. If you’re thinking about improving your game, Dexter’s lessons are definitely worth trying out. It’s a great chance to learn in a relaxed and encouraging environment. 🎾”Charyna V., student
About DexterHey there! I've had the privilege of representing my country in three Davis Cup ties and competing in NCAA Division 2 Tennis. Now, my mission is to coach and nurture the next wave of tennis talent. If you're a junior player aiming for greatness, or experienced player trying to fine tune your game, join me on this exciting tennis journey!Go to profile92GreatTop rated
Dexter C.From $110 per lesson
New coach · 🏓 PickleballNext: Tomorrow, 6:00 AMCatonsville Elementary School · 1.9 miCollege Athlete

About AlokMy name is Alok and I am a local Ellicott City tennis coach with over 40 years of playing experience and over 10 years of teaching experience! I have a deep knowledge of tennis and can also help advanced players with flawless stroke techniques, deep analysis, advanced footwork and tennis exercises. I’m currently playing at 4.5 level in USTA tournaments. Over the last 10 years, I have coached more than 100 students of all ages, completing more than 10,000 hrs of coachingGo to profileAlok B.From $115 per lesson



About ChrisChris McNeal is a Head Coach and Certified Personal Trainer with experience in baseball and softball player development. He specializes in teaching fundamental skills, including hitting mechanics, defensive positioning, and throwing development, while also incorporating strength and conditioning into athlete training.
Chris has coached athletes across multiple age groups and skill levels, focusing on improving performance through structured training, game-like scenarios, and physical development. His approach emphasizes consistency, discipline, and confidence.Go to profileChris M.From $90 per lesson



About DjGreat athletes aren’t born, they’re developed through quality coaching, consistent fundamentals, and confidence built one rep at a time. As a licensed Health & PE teacher, former collegiate defensive back, and experienced football coach, I’m passionate about helping athletes reach their full potential both on and off the field.
I specialize in working with athletes ages 10–17, providing instruction in youth football, flag football, defensive back development, football fundamentals, and speed and agility training. Girls flag football is one of my specialties, and I take pride in helping female athletes develop the skills, confidence, and football IQ to compete at a high level. Whether you’re just getting started or preparing for your next season, every lesson is tailored to your goals, experience, and position.
My coaching philosophy is simple: master the fundamentals, compete with confidence, and never stop improving. Every session is designed to develop technique, football IQ, decision making, and athletic confidence in a positive, high-energy environment where athletes are challenged to be their best. My goal is for every athlete to leave each lesson more confident, more disciplined, and more prepared than when they arrived.
Experience & Credentials
* Licensed Health & Physical Education Teacher
* M.S. in Sport Coaching
* Former Collegiate Defensive Back
* Middle School Head Football Coach
* Travel Flag Football Defensive Coordinator
* High School Football CoachGo to profileDj F.From $90 per lesson

“Sara explains in detail the why, when, where, and how's very clearly. Great attitude, positive energy while teaching. She was able to diagnose issues without making it seem like a shortcoming, making improving fun! Highly recommend”Jami H., student

About SaraAs a coach, I have had several private lessons with beginner-intermediate players working on game strategy, drills, technical skills + when/how to implement them. I help troubleshoot + remedy any issues you are having during competitive play. My style is cordial and structured, tailored to fit your needs. I work with adults and kids of all ages, from beginner-intermediate. My focus (besides working on skills and strategy) is helping you LOVE the game through a deeper understanding.Go to profileBest price
Sara A.From $60 per lesson


