These coaches teach at top ranked spots and have great lesson fulfillment & student reviews.
These coaches teach at top ranked spots and have great lesson fulfillment & student reviews.
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Marcellus
$99.22for weekly lessons
Marcellus
Bio: I'm eagerly looking forward to the opportunity to work with all of you. Tennis has been a lifelong passion for me, and I've played the game with competitive zeal. Currently, I'm engaged in USTA/UTR matches and am based in Prince George's County, Maryland.
My coaching philosophy is grounded in a laid-back approach, emphasizing empowerment and personal growth. I relish the chance to meet new people and share the joys of tennis, creating a positive and enriching experience on the court. I can't wait to help you elevate your tennis game while forging new connections in the world of tennis.
Bio: With over twenty years of experience as a tennis instructor, I've had the privilege of sharing my passion for the sport with individuals of all ages and skill levels. I'm well-versed in the Modern Method of Tennis, employing contemporary techniques and strategies to enhance players' performance on the court. Whether coaching beginners or refining the skills of advanced players, I'm dedicated to fostering a love for tennis and helping each student reach their full potential.
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Paul
$56.70for weekly lessons
Paul
Bio: I have been playing pickleball for almost four years and coaching pickleball for two and a half years. I play almost everyday and play in tournaments regularly. I have strong connections in the DMV area, centered around Arlington. Sports have always been a part of my life, and pickleball is the most interesting, engaging and social sport I have ever played.
I enjoy drilling and playing with my students, teaching strategy, different shots, and connecting my students with the local pickleball community.
Now that I am deeply involved in the local pickleball community, playing recreationally and in local tournaments, coaching beginners and intermediate players, coaching the local high school team, I find that coaching enables me to give back.
Bio: Private driving range, in the heart of the city. My goal has always been to help people enjoy the great game. Lets work together to go from beginning from scratch to course ready this season. Fun, and rewarding we can learn and do so in beautiful setting. All one needs to enjoy the game of golf will be contained in each lesson.
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Marc
$99.22for weekly lessons
Marc
Bio: Marc is a high-level pickleball coach and former collegiate hockey player with a strong competitive background. He has medaled in numerous 4.0 and 4.5 tournaments, including gold at the DC Open, silver at the PPA Tour San Clemente, and a 5th place finish at the US Open in the 4.5β5.0 division. Marc brings his passion and experience to coaching players of all levels.
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Bio: Experienced tennis instructor offering private lessons for all ages and skill levels. Based in the Gaithersburg area with flexibility in location. Teaching for five years, focusing on making lessons enjoyable and effective.
Bio: My passion for tennis ignited a lifelong dedication to the sport, which I've shared with others for over a decade, guiding players of all levels to unlock their potential. Whether you're a beginner looking to master the basics or an experienced player seeking to refine your game, I can help you achieve your tennis goals.
Bio: Iβm a center back currently competing at the NCAA Division I level, with experience playing for Utah Valley University (UVU), University of Central Arkansas (UCA), and Gardner-Webb University. Over the years, Iβve developed a strong understanding of the game, especially from a defensive perspective, and I take pride in my leadership, positioning, and ability to read the field.
As a player, Iβve always been vocal and disciplined β someone my teammates can count on. Now as a coach and mentor, I aim to bring that same energy to developing young players. I focus on teaching the fundamentals of defending, building confidence on the ball, and helping athletes grow both technically and mentally.
Whether Iβm training center backs to lead the backline or helping players understand the game at a higher level, Iβm passionate about sharing what Iβve learned and giving back to the sport thatβs given me so much.
Bio: I have 5+ years of coaching experience across all ages and abilities, including running the TOPSoccer program for players with special needs. I'm patient, adaptable, and passionate about helping players grow both on and off the field.
Bio: For over two decades, I've cultivated a deep love for basketball, guiding players of all levels to unlock their potential. My experience allows me to tailor instruction, building confidence and skill with effective and engaging coaching. Join me to elevate your game and ignite your passion for basketball.
Bio: Elevate your game on the court! Iβm Coach Joe, a former all-conference high school athlete and current practice player for Tulane Universityβs Division I Womenβs Basketball team. Iβve coached with Pro Skills AAU and led youth sports camps, focusing on fundamentals, confidence, and having fun. My coaching style is high-energy, encouraging, and tailored to each athleteβs skill level. Whether youβre new to the game or looking to sharpen your skills, I create a positive, focused environment where players can grow and enjoy the process.
Bio: For over two decades, I've been sharing my passion for basketball and empowering players of all levels to reach their full potential. My coaching style blends technical expertise with a supportive and engaging approach, fostering a love for the game while driving exceptional results.
Bio: I am a former Division I and professional basketball player with a deep passion for teaching the game. With years of experience competing at the highest levels, I specialize in developing athletes through skill-specific training, game IQ development, and personalized coaching.
My approach focuses on fundamentals, footwork, shooting mechanics, and situational play, tailored to each athleteβs position and goals. Whether working with beginners or advanced players, I emphasize discipline, confidence, and a strong work ethicβon and off the court.
Bio: With two decades dedicated to basketball, some Division 1 college, and some overseas professional skills I cultivate player potential. My coaching blends skill development with strategic thinking, fostering a love for the game. Join me to elevate your game.
Bio: With over 15 years of basketball experience, at the AAU level, playing NCAA college basketball, and coaching Varsity teams, I am dedicated to fostering both skill development and a deep love for the game. I provide conditioning and skill coaching to help athletes reach their full potential on the court. Let's elevate your game!
Bio: With two decades dedicated to basketball, I refine skills and ignite passion in players of all levels. I focus on personalized training, building confidence, and fostering a love for the game. Let's elevate your game together!
Bio: Driven by a passion for basketball and over 15 years of experience, I'm dedicated to helping athletes reach their full potential. I provide personalized training plans focused on skill development, strategic thinking, and building confidence on and off the court. Let's have fun while getting better at the same time!
Bio: With 28 years of basketball coaching, Iβm committed to helping players reach their full potential. I create tailored programs, combining skill development with strategic gameplay. I bring enthusiasm and expertise to every session.
Bio: With a passion for pickleball over four years, I've immersed myself in the game, competing in numerous local tournaments and constantly seeking to elevate my skills. As a dedicated coach, I've spent months helping players hone their techniques and boost their confidence on the court. I'm excited to share my expertise with you and help you take your pickleball game to new heights!
Bio: π Former DI player. Pro player experience. 20 years coaching NCAA DI hoops (most recently as NCAA DI Head Coach).
π₯ I help players at ANY levelβbeginner to proβsharpen skills, build confidence, and love the game.
π‘ Detailed teacher β’ Positive & Encouraging β’ Results-driven.
Bio: As a former college tennis player with 19 years of playing experience, and 6 years of coaching experience. I'm passionate about fostering a love for the game in every student. I bring a technical understanding of tennis paired with engaging and encouraging teaching methods to every lesson. My goal is to help you reach your full potential on the court while having fun and building lasting confidence.
Bio: Meet Jefferson, a passionate and dedicated individual with a remarkable journey in boxing and self-defense. Despite starting with no prior experience, they fearlessly embraced challenges, consistently proving their mettle in matches near their home and school. Their unwavering commitment to the sport allows them to generously share their expertise, making them a valuable resource for anyone seeking guidance in boxing and self-defense techniques.
Bio: My nameβs Connor, and Iβm a 20-year-old pickleball enthusiast with a 5.0 rating sponsored by Neonic Pickleball. I dove into pickleball just two years ago, despite having no prior experience with racket sports. Before that, I played nearly every sport imaginable, primarily shining as a national-level hockey goalie. I take pride in my understanding of body mechanics, which helps me break down complex movements; for instance, I often liken the weight transfer in a serve to skipping a stone and a backhand flick to throwing a frisbee.
Bio: As a PPR Certified Pickleball Coach and lifelong racquet sports fanatic, I have found true love and a calling in pickleball. I have dedicated countless hours to mastering the game and promoting its growth within the community. With a passion for competition and camaraderie, I have become a familiar face on the pickleball courts, known for my strategic play and sportsmanship. From local tournaments to regional championships, I have continuously and consistently grown my skills and knowledge of the sport, always pushing the boundaries of my own game. Beyond the court, I am a vocal advocate for pickleball, organizing events, teaching newcomers, and fostering a welcoming environment for players of all levels. With unwavering dedication, I strive to inspire others to pick up a paddle and join in the fun of pickleball.
Bio: Fueling court confidence, I leverage my four years of playing to elevate your pickleball game. My instruction combines strategic insights with a fun, engaging approach. Let's unlock your full potential on the court!
Bio: With over 20 years of experience coaching tennis. I am dedicated to helping players of all ages and skill levels reach their full potential. My journey began as a competitive player in Mexico, which fueled my passion for teaching the game.
I believe that every player has unique strengths, and I strive to help them harness those strengths to achieve their goals.
When I'm not coaching, I enjoy competing in local leagues and engaging with the tennis community, continually seeking to expand my knowledge and share my love for the sport.
Bio: With a deep passion for tennis, I started my journey at 11, traveling internationally and quickly establishing myself as a top player. By 14, I was among the top 8 in Africa, and by 15, I earned two ATP points, placing me in the top 1500 worldwide. I achieved a career-high ITF Junior Circuit ranking of 400 and earned a scholarship to the University of Nevada, where I held the Number 1 spot in both singles and doubles for 5 years, with a UTR of 12.60, reflecting an advanced level around 5.5-6.0. While in college, I discovered a passion for coaching, which has become a lifelong pursuit. Iβm dedicated to helping students improve their technical skills, fostering their love for tennis, and watching them grow both as players and in confidence.
Bio: Having spent the last 20 years on the diamond, I've developed a passion for fostering a love for baseball in players of all ages and skill levels. I have been coaching players ages 3-18 for the last 7 years after finishing my collegiate baseball career in 2017. In that time, I have learned how to connect and effectively coach children and young adults of all ages, skill levels, and backgrounds. My coaching philosophy centers on building a strong foundation of fundamental skills and mechanics in an effort to allow each player to reach their maximum potential. My main goal is to improve on-field success while creating a fun and supportive learning environment. Everyone has dreams, itβs my job to help turn them into reality.
Bio: Hi, my name is Henry, and I am a 21-year-old college student! I have 8 years of competitive tennis experience, with my peak ranking being in the top 100 in Maryland. I played in national tournaments for 5 years and have 4 years of sports coaching experience. I love working with all age groups and am passionate about helping others improve their skills and enjoy the game.
Bio: I'm a firm believer that soccer teaches invaluable life skills like teamwork and resilience. With 5 years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering a love for the beautiful game in every student. Let's work together to unlock your full potential on the field!
Bio: As an instructor at four different locations, I am deeply immersed in the vibrant world of pickleball, catering to players of all ages and skill levels. One of my latest ventures includes spearheading the introduction of pickleball at a brand-new indoor tennis location, boasting an impressive potential of 24 pickleball courts. Here, I facilitate both children and adult programs, nurturing the growth of pickleball enthusiasts from diverse backgrounds.
With nearly a year of experience at my second-largest location, equipped with 14 indoor courts, I specialize in corporate functions catering to groups ranging from 50 to 200 people. This dynamic setting allows me to foster teamwork, camaraderie, and skill development among participants, making each event memorable and impactful.
In addition to my roles at these locations, I proudly serve as the top pickleball instructor for DC Park Recreational, contributing to the growth and accessibility of pickleball within the community. Through private lessons, clinics, and participation in tournaments, I engage with a wide spectrum of players, conservatively interacting with over 300 individuals each week.
With a passion for pickleball and a commitment to fostering its growth, I am dedicated to providing exceptional instruction and fostering a welcoming environment where players can thrive and excel.
Bio: Passionate pickleball player and coach who fell in love with the sport in December 2022. Since then, I've dedicated myself to playing and coaching, winning over 15 gold medals in tournaments and earning my highest rating of 4.1 DUPR by competing against talented players on the East Coast. I take pride in teaching others and building valuable skill sets that can be used on and off the court. I enjoy coaching driven players who aspire to be more competitive in pickleball, helping them reach their full potential.
Bio: With six years dedicated to nurturing young talent, I offer personalized basketball coaching rooted in fundamentals and tailored growth. My passion is helping athletes unlock their full potential while fostering a lifelong love for the game. Let's elevate your skills and game IQ together!
Bio: For over a decade, Iβve dedicated myself to developing athletes both on and off the basketball court. My coaching philosophy combines technical skill-building with a strong emphasis on character, teamwork, and resilience. Whether working with youth in community leagues, high school athletes, or players with special needs, I strive to create a fun, disciplined, and inclusive environment where every athlete can grow.
From running AAU practices and coaching high school teams in California and Texas, to leading adaptive basketball programs for children with disabilities, my experience spans a wide range of players and settings. Iβve also served as a head trainer, focusing on fundamentals like shooting form, agility, and game IQ. Regardless of age or ability, my goal is always the same: to help players unlock their potential, build confidence, and love the game.
Bio: Passion drives success, and for about a decade, I've channeled mine into coaching basketball and empowering aspiring athletes. My coaching blends technical expertise with a focus on individual growth, fostering a fun, challenging environment where each individual players can thrive as one unit. I value coaching each athlete where they are at and know each athlete may receive information in different ways.
As your coach, I will give you different ways to excel in the fundamental development of your skills.
Bio: With over 35 years dedicated to basketball, I cultivate players' skills and foster their passion for the game. I offer comprehensive training programs, from fundamentals to advanced techniques. Let's elevate your game together.
Bio: Trained at 4 Star Tennis Academy from the age of 12 through college at the University of Mary Washington. Over the past 6 summers, I've been offering private lessons and running summer tennis camps.
Bio: Pro Pickleball Registry certified teaching Pro . I have been teaching and playing Money(4.5+)Pickleball tournaments since 2021 . Former NCAA collegiate Tennis player and Tennis teaching and touring professional .
I have experience working with all levels of players. From former Tennis pros looking to switch or beginners I am your go to Pickleball professional .
Let's get pickling!
Bio: Iβm a 4.5 pickleball player with just over a year of experience, and while I come from no tennis background, Iβve made significant progress in that short time. My quick advancement in the sport gives me confidence that I can help you elevate your game just as effectively. Letβs work together to take your skills to the next level!
Bio: On the field, I'm known for my strategic approach, honored over 11 years of playing the game at various high levels , I want to empower players to reach their full potential. Let's unlock and elevate your game together!
Bio: Hello, I'm George! With a 4 handicap under my belt, I've navigated the world of golf by managing several Tour Professionals and wearing the proud hat of both uncle and coach to a rising LIV Golfer. Drawing from this vast experience, I'm committed to coaching golfers across the spectrum, helping each achieve their pinnacle of success. My goal is to grow the game of golf with Diversity and Inclusion. Golf is truly a great game that we all love all over the planet. π
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Bio: With over 10 years dedicated to playing and learning the game of basketball, I'm passionate about helping players simplify the game and unlock their full potential. My coaching blends proven skills with strategies personalized for each player, fostering both skill development and a love for the game. Let's elevate your game!
Bio: Coach Nkem β Girls Basketball Coach
Building Strong, Skilled, and Confident Athletes
With over 15 years of coaching experience, Iβm Coach Nkem β a passionate advocate for girlsβ and womenβs basketball. My mission is to empower young athletes through a strong foundation in fundamentals, while helping them grow in confidence both on and off the court.
I specialize in working with players at all levels, but I find the most joy in developing beginners and watching them fall in love with the game. My coaching style is rooted in discipline, encouragement, and consistency. I place a strong emphasis on strength and conditioning, skill development, and basketball IQ β because I believe greatness is built from the ground up.
Whether youβre just learning the game or looking to take your performance to the next level, Iβm here to guide you every step of the way.
Bio: ITF player and former D2 student-athlete with extensive coaching experience. Leveraging 14 years of tennis expertise to help players excel on the court and reach their highest potential.
Bio: As a certified pickleball coach, I'm passionate about sharing the joy of the game with players of all ages and skill levels -especially beginner adults and youth. Whether it's teachng fundamentals, building confidence on the court, or just getting out to move, I aim to help players grow and have fun. My coaching style is energetic, encouraging, and rooted in creating a positive learning environment where everyone feels welcome. Iβm also a cyclist and really just enjoy being outdoors. My work experience includes nutrition coaching which I plan to incorporate with each lesson. I value the importance of safety first - I have a certification in adult and child CPR/First Aid. Let's have fun and learn the sport of pickleball!
Bio: Since I was nine years old, tennis has been my passion and my life's journey. Competing as a junior and in regional and national men's tournaments honed my skills, culminating in my ranking as the top junior player in Washington DC at 17 and 18 years old. Those formative years on the court shaped me into the player and person I am today, driven by a love for the game and a commitment to excellence.
Bio: Tennis has always been more than just a sport to me; it's a lifelong passion I've been fortunate enough to share with others for the past 20 years. As a former Division I athlete, I bring a unique understanding of the game to my coaching, blending technical expertise with a supportive and encouraging approach. Whether you're just picking up a racket or aiming for competitive play, let's work together to unlock your full potential on the court!
Bio: As a professional tennis player with an ITF ranking and a 9 UTR, I've achieved significant milestones in my career. I was named Freshman of the Year at Benedict College and have been a national champion in my home country. Representing my country internationally, I've competed in countries such as France, Egypt, Kenya, Botswana, Nigeria, Ghana, and Togo. My accomplishments are well-documented, and you can find more information about me online.
Bio: Hi, Iβm Henry β a passionate golfer whoβs spent years studying the game, refining my swing, and helping others find consistency and confidence on the course. I may not hold a formal golf certification, but my experience comes from time on the greens, learning through practice, mentorship, and dedication to improvement.
I specialize in helping players understand the feel of the game β from building a smooth, repeatable swing to developing better course awareness and mindset. Whether youβre just getting started or looking to shave strokes off your handicap, my approach focuses on clear fundamentals, easy-to-follow tips, and real-world experience that translates directly to your game.
Letβs grow your love for golf β one swing at a time.
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Samuel
$70.88for weekly lessons
Samuel
Bio: As a Professional Pickleball Registry certified instructor with over a year of teaching and competing experience, I'm dedicated to helping players of all backgrounds unlock their potential on the court. Whether you're looking to be the best player in your friend group or you want to win your next tournament, my goal is to provide you with the tools and knowledge you need to understand and enjoy the game to the fullest. I'll tailor my coaching approach to meet your specific needs and help you reach your pickleball goals. Let's hit the courts together and take your game to the next level!