Best 4 coaches for lessons near Sykesville, MD

Pickleball is more than just a game; it's a passion I love sharing with others. As an experienced player with 5 years of coaching experience, I've helped countless individuals discover the joy of pickleball. Let's work together to elevate your game in a fun, supportive environment.

"What stood out most in this lesson was how Mike personalized the coaching to focus exactly on what I wanted to improve. His approach made the session feel really productive and engaging. If you’re curious about pickleball or want to build your skills with tailored guidance, I recommend checking out Mike’s lessons for yourself. You won’t be disappointed! 🏓

1989 & 1991 VT Golden Gloves finalist 1991 New England Diamond Belt Boxing Champion Brazilian Jiujitsu Black belt 2013 Captain of Team USA in the TFC 5 on 5 MMA tournament

"Excellent teaching skills, highly skilled in his subject matter and an effective disciplinarian.

Have successfully taught over 1400 students in central Maryland. Currently am the lead pickleball instructor for Howard County recs and parks. USA pickleball Ambassador for Carroll and Howard counties in Maryland Been featured in the Columbia Flyer and the Carroll County Times as a popular instructor. Specifically- quoted in the Columbia, Md Flyer ( 5 May 2022) -“He is the most highly rated teacher we have here in Howard County.” Stated by the Pickleball Association President.

I've been playing golf since I was 14, inspired by my great uncle, who was Arnold Palmer’s high school golf coach and remained friends with him throughout their lives. Currently, I hold a 2.4 handicap and was co-captain of the Latrobe, PA high school team. During college, I gave lessons to faculty and friends and participated in various amateur events, even though I didn’t compete for my college team. I love the game and find immense satisfaction in helping others enhance their enjoyment, whether they're just starting out or looking to refine their skills.