96 coaches & instructors for lessons in Columbia, MD

I'm Brian Quintanilla, a former college tennis player for St. Mary of Greater Kansas City, where I honed my skills and earned elite technical knowledge of the sport (with a UTR upwards of 10). I’ve coached for 2 years across central Maryland and Miami dade county Florida. Offering amongst the highest quality training techniques. With extensive match experience and a strategic mindset, I specialize in enhancing footwork and stroke techniques. What sets me apart is my proven ability to rapidly elevate my students' games to the next level, delivering tangible improvements and fostering success on the court. Have plenty experience training children as young as 5 years old to older players as well, one of my highest values is catering to my clients and students, as they make everything possible.

"Amazing instructor, very patient and clear

Local to the Baltimore area, I have been coaching tennis for over 5 years and have experience playing competitively through college and high school. My coaching style focuses not only on improving your skills, but your strategy in a match. Whether you're aiming to just learn the basics or take your game to the next level, my goal is to understand your goals so I can make sure you achieve them. Feel free to reach out if you have any questions and I look forward to working with you on the court

"Ethan was amazing!!!

With over 15 years of experience coaching golfers from beginners to seasoned players, I combine classic techniques with customized strategies to help you master your game. As a Regional Champion and low-handicap player, I bring a competitive edge and deep insight into the mental and mechanical aspects of golf. I’m also the author of 51 Golf Tips, a practical guide packed with real advice to improve your swing, short game, and course management. Whether you’re looking to break 90 or fine-tune your tournament performance, I’m here to help you reach your full potential—one swing at a time.

"Great teacher and really nice

Hi, I’m Henry, a passionate golfer dedicated to helping players find consistency and confidence on the course. While my foundation is built on years of hands-on experience and mentorship, I have formally expanded my expertise with certifications in Golf Fundamentals (Golf.com), Sports Psychology, and Performance Nutrition. This allows me to offer a complete coaching experience that covers everything from technical skill to mental and physical readiness. I’m also a proud volunteer with the First Tee, where I help introduce young players to the game while teaching the life skills and values that golf promotes. Working with youth has strengthened my ability to communicate fundamentals clearly and create a supportive learning environment for players of all ages. I specialize in the “feel” of the game—building smooth, repeatable swings and developing a resilient competitive mindset. Whether you’re just starting out 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 scorecard. Let’s grow your love for golf and elevate your performance—one swing at a time. ⛳

"Coach Henry is amazing! He’s patient and encouraging.

With over 25 years dedicated to basketball, I foster skill development in athletes of all levels. My approach combines technical expertise with tailored training. I cultivate a supportive, yet challenging, environment where players thrive. I have high school and collegiate playing experience. I also have recreation and high school coaching experience. Current Head JV + Asst. Varsity Coach of Perry Hall High School

"Great Coach. Has greatly improved his game since working with Coach Winn. Transferred from Rosedale to Perry Hall

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.

"Great coaxh

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.

"The lesson was quite helpful, though I think it could benefit from more focused drills to improve my serve. Still, I appreciate Marcellus's approach and look forward to trying another lesson soon.

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.

Working for 4 years in a row (Since 2022) teaching recreational basketball in Montgomery County. Working for a private organization called KidSpired. I have a philosophy that is simple and focused on learning, having fun and winning. I emphasize that philosophy during every practice and game. My style is to focus on developing skills while having fun. I do want my kids to have a good competitive drive but my focus is to enjoy the game. I enjoy building a good relationship with kids and parents.

"Jayden learned a lot with Eric. Because of Eric, Jayden took an interest in coaching basketball too.

I'm a firm believer that within everyone resides a gifted footballer, waiting to be unleashed. With 20 years of experience, I've cultivated a coaching style that emphasizes both technical proficiency and tactical understanding. Let's work together to unlock your full potential on the pitch!

"Great sessions for footwork and cardio