Private Lessons & Coaches in Greenbelt, MD
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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.
"Very kind , efficient , patient and knowledgable
Marc
As a former D1-D2 athlete with 9 years of experience and coaching other teammates, I am passionate about the game of tennis and helping players of all levels reach their full potential on the court. I combine proven techniques with personalized strategies to cultivate a love for the game and achieve lasting results. Starting out as number 2 singles & doubles in high school, playing d3 in college starting as number 13; I took upon myself to get better training day in and day out by myself researching the game as well as crafting my skill. Within my sophomore year of college I moved up to D2 becoming the men’s/women’s captain while playing number 2 doubles and singles. My Junior-senior year of college I continued to hone my skills, leveling up to number 1 singles & doubles plus captain for Frostburg State University playing D1-D2 division Universities. I’m someone who has been in the position of being hungry striving to do better, which I would love to do the same for others! Happy to teach the fundamentals, help sharpen players tennis game as well as match play scenarios.
"I’m a beginner and coach made everything simple and easy to understand. I’m excited to keep learning!
Geoffrey
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.
Marcellus
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 level 1 coach 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. Let’s grow your love for golf and elevate your performance one swing at a time. ⛳
"Great tips to help me gain confidence in my shots
Henry
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.
" Coach Ivan is a fantastic teacher! I’m still in the learning stage and haven’t played a real game yet, but his patience and structured drills have already given me so much confidence. He breaks everything down clearly and makes practice genuinely fun. Can’t wait to take what I’ve learned onto the court — highly recommend him!
Ivan
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. 🌎 Let’s Gooooo⛳️
"Patient and knowledge
George
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!
"Coach Emily helped my daughter start to enjoy basketball. She’s only 6 and has been wanting to play with her brother but gets shy when it comes to playing on a team. Coach Emily made her have fun with it, creating drills like dribbling races, shooting contests, and more!
Emily
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.
"I coached over 20 student athletes at the collegiate level. As I mentioned, many have played professionally. My coaching was in group, team setting.
Marc
I have 5+ years of coaching experience across all ages and abilities, including running the TOPSoccer program for players with special needs. I'm flexible, adaptable, and passionate about helping players grow both on and off the field.
"Honestly, I was quite pleased with the lesson, especially how Dylan emphasized controlling the ball under pressure , that really helped me feel more confident during drills. Still, I think a bit more focus on position awareness could make the next lesson even better, but overall, I’d say it was quite helpful. If you’re looking to improve your touch and decision-making, Dylan might be worth trying out.
Dylan
Elevate your game on the court! I’m Coach Joe, a former all-conference high school athlete and current practice player for Tulane University’s Division I Women’s Basketball team. I’ve 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 athlete’s skill level. Whether you’re new to the game or looking to sharpen your skills, I create a positive, focused environment where players can grow and enjoy the process.
Joseph
I have over 20 years of experience playing soccer, which has given me a deep understanding of the game, teamwork, and player development. For the past five years, I’ve been coaching and sharing my passion with youth players, helping them grow both technically and mentally. I hold US Soccer Grassroots licenses for 7v7 and 11v11 formats and am currently pursuing my D License to continue advancing my coaching education and effectiveness on the field.
"Coach Carl, thank you for believing in us and helping us grow both on and off the court. Your energy, commitment, and encouragement made every practice and game meaningful.
Carl
I’m a PPR certified instructor who has been teaching pickleball since 2022. Happy to work with you on game and stroke specifics or to teach you overall game strategy to get you on the courts!
"I was surprised of my progress just on my first lesson with Michael. His instructions are clear and easy to follow. He is patient and encouraging.