Private Lessons & Coaches in Cockeysville, MD

Marc is a high-level pickleball coach and former collegiate hockey player with a strong competitive background. He is a member of the Brooklyn Minor League Pickleball Team and has medaled in numerous 4.5+ tournaments, including gold at the DC Open, silver at the PPA Tour San Clemente, and bronze at the US Open. Marc brings his passion and experience to coaching players of all levels. Sponsored by Pickleball Drop Shop Use my code “MARC” (without quotations) at checkout to get discounts at pickleballdropshop.com​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

"The lesson went pretty well. Marc gave me some good tips on court positioning, forehand/backhand drives and well as some placement strategies. I can take the feedback and work on it during my pickup games. Looking forward to the next lesson with Marc to keep building on what I’ve learned so far.

Igniting a passion for pickleball, I bring two years of dedicated coaching experience, cultivated from my time as a renowned snowboard instructor for years and coaching background in basketball. I'm dedicated to helping students of all skill levels elevate their game through focused instruction and personalized strategies.

"The lesson was quite helpful in refining my pickleball skills, especially points like better positioning. Though I still need some work on my volley, I think Tj's advice makes me hopeful for future progress.

I am a 2025 college graduate from St. Mary's College of Maryland. I played 4 years of college lacrosse there and am now a Assistant Coach and defensive coordinator for the team. Over the 2025-2026 season I have learned many valuable lessons about coaching and how to get the most out of my players while still keeping the love for the sport they have. I am passionate about this sport that have given me so much and now I am looking to give back in as many ways as I can.

Bob brings over 50 years of NCAA and high-school coaching and playing experience to every lesson he teaches. Having dedicated much of his life to the game, he has developed a deep understanding of lacrosse fundamentals, strategy, and player development. Bob has also spent many years providing private instruction, helping athletes sharpen their skills through personalized, detail-oriented coaching. His decades of expertise make him a trusted mentor for players of all levels.

16+ Years of Coaching Experience. 7 years professional playing experience. 2 years of collegiate coaching experience at John’s Hopkins University. ATP Career high #1128 in the world. Eager to help folks improve their game and have fun on court doing so !

Hello. My name is Tara Harrison and I am a dedicated educator with over 15 years of teaching experience. As a former public school teacher and current homeschool educator, I am passionate about helping students become confident, successful readers. I specialize in working with students ages 6-10 in the areas of phonics, reading fluency and reading comprehension. My goal is to create a supportive learning environment. I look forward to partnering with your family to help them reach their goals.

Chris 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.

I have played football at the middle school, high school, and collegiate levels, where I developed a strong passion for the game and learned the value of discipline, teamwork, and leadership. My experience as a player has helped shape my coaching style and allows me to teach athletes both the fundamentals of football and the importance of hard work on and off the field. I am dedicated to helping players grow, compete, and reach their full potential

I am a strength and conditioning specialist at Boyland high school in Baltimore, Maryland for the junior varsity and varsity football. Currently also the JV Defensive Coordinator and linebacker/Running Back specialist coach

Unlocking potential, one swing at a time! With two years of pickleball instruction and experience as a college athlete, I'm dedicated to helping you elevate your game with focused and fun coaching. Let's achieve your goals together on the court.