Best 78 coaches for lessons near Takoma Park, MD

I offer fun and tailored pickleball coaching to help beginners and intermediate players elevate their game to the 4.0+ level. I’ve been playing pickleball for the past two years and am excited to share my passion and expertise with players looking to improve their skills. Whether you're a beginner or an intermediate player, I’m here to help you reach the next level while having fun on the court. As a former president and captain of the Miami Dade College Table Tennis Club, I bring years of experience in racket sports, leadership, and strategic gameplay. I also stay updated on the latest pickleball trends and rules to ensure my coaching sessions are fresh, relevant, and engaging. My approach is simple: I tailor every session to my clients’ needs. I specialize in analyzing clients’ games to develop a coaching plan specific to their strengths, weaknesses, and style of play. Pickleball is court chess, and I make sure that my clients have the tools to create more checkmates. Whether it’s developing new techniques, sharpening strategies, or observing your gameplay in recreational settings, I’ll work with you to build a personalized improvement plan.

"Bryan is the kind of coach you want because he'll tell you what you need to hear. In a win, he'll encourage you to focus on areas of weakness during the game. In a loss, he'll highlight your strengths and discourage you being hard on yourself - everything takes time. I'm relatively new to the world of pickleball, but with his assistance, I feel as if any game is winnable. Aside from on the court coaching, he has also provided me with material to improve the mental aspect of my game. I highly recommend his coaching!

Crafting confident hitters and strategic players for 8 years. Baseball is my passion, and I love developing skills. Expect tailored drills, expert guidance, and a positive, focused environment!

Beyond the court lines, pickleball is a game of strategy, agility, and camaraderie, and I'm passionate about sharing my love for it with others. With five years of experience and numerous tournament wins under my belt, I'm dedicated to helping you elevate your game. Let's unlock your potential together!

Fueling dreams on the field for 18 years, I'm dedicated to helping players of all levels unlock their soccer potential. With a proven track record and personalized approach, I foster skill development and passion for the beautiful game. Join me!

Hello! Michelle’s swimming journey began at five years old when she joined a summer swim team. Her passion for the sport led her to compete on a club team throughout high school! While attending the University of Maryland, she continued to pursue her love for swimming as a member of the club swim team. For the past seven summers, Michelle has been the head coach of a summer swim team in CMSL, where she shares her enthusiasm with young swimmers.

For the past eight years, I've cultivated a passion for boxing and mixed martial arts in students. I'm currently 5-1 in my professional MMA career (my last fight was in the UFC Contender Series). Coming from a small city in India, I wasn't naturally athletic, but through my growing understanding of technique, athletics, and biomechanics, I fight at the highest levels. I blend time-tested techniques and concepts with personalized training, getting people to really love martial arts and boxing the way I do.

"Kaushik is a wonderful striking coach. He has a wealth of knowledge and you’ll always walk away learning something new.

Anthony Rowland Has Been in the Professional Health and Fitness Field For Over 8 years. He is a Lifelong Martial Artist and Self Defense Instructor Who After Graduating With a Bachelors Degree in Exercise Science, Went On to Attain Certifications for Personal Training Through the NCCPT. “Becoming the BEST Version of Yourself. THAT Is What I’m Building In You” B.S. in Exercise Science Personal Training Certification with National Council for Certified Personal Trainers (NCCPT) Martial Arts & Self Protection Instructor MMA Fighter - 8+ years

Christoffer is a seasoned soccer player with over 20 years of playing experience and four years competing at the Division 1 level. He began his collegiate career at the University of Alabama at Birmingham before continuing at Duquesne University, where he served as team captain in his final season. Known for his leadership and strong understanding of the game, Christoffer brings high-level experience and a team-first mentality to his coaching and player development.

I’m Aaron Gamble (AG) — a coach, community builder, and lifelong athlete dedicated to helping people move better, play better, and live better. With over 15 years of experience in fitness, wellness, and athletic coaching, I bring a unique blend of personal training, holistic wellness, and high-level pickleball instruction. As the founder of AG Fitness and AG Pickleball, I’ve built one of the most vibrant and encouraging pickleball communities in the DMV—where beginners grow, competitors sharpen their edge, and everyone feels like they belong. My coaching goes beyond just technique. I focus on movement efficiency, injury prevention, strategy, and confidence—so you’re not just improving your game, you’re improving your body and mindset. Whether you’re picking up a paddle for the first time or pushing toward advanced play, I’ll meet you where you are and help you elevate. My philosophy is simple: Stay Encouraged.

"After 20 lessons with Aaron, I can confidently say he’s one of the most effective coaches I’ve worked with. He goes far beyond fundamentals—focusing on high-level strategy, shot selection, patterns of play, and decision-making under pressure. His ability to break down advanced concepts while keeping sessions engaging and competitive is exceptional. I’ve seen significant improvement in my consistency, court IQ, and overall performance in match play. If you’re serious about elevating your game, Aaron is the coach to work with.

With over 15 years devoted to soccer, I offer expert guidance rooted in experience. I am passionate about fostering player development through strategic skill-building and a supportive learning environment. Let's elevate your game!