Best 29 coaches for lessons near Waltham, MA

It's a beautiful game, and for over a decade, I've had the privilege of sharing my passion for soccer with aspiring players of all levels. My coaching philosophy centers around fostering technical skills, creativity and imagination on thr ball, while nurturing a deep love and respect for the sport.

"I'm so grateful for the positive feedback I've received about my soccer coaching journey with Coach Nabil. ⚽️ His expertise and guidance have been invaluable in improving my skills and game strategy. I've seen significant growth in my performance on the field. I'm excited to continue working with him and reaching my full potential. A huge thanks to Coach Nabil for his dedication and support!

With 18 years of soccer instruction, I foster player development through skill-building and tactical understanding. My coaching blends strategic insights with a fun, engaging learning environment. I am committed to helping players reach their full potential on and off the field.

"After 6 lessons she learned everything about individual technique

Current assistant men's soccer coach at Northeastern University. I play a key role in player development, recruiting, and day-to-day program operations. I bring a modern player-centered approach to coaching. I've coached at the MLS Next Academy level and currently at Division 1. I want to foster a professional mindset with players and prepare them for success in the game of soccer!

"My daughter looks forward to every session. The training is high quality and very professional, and we’ve noticed real improvement in their technical skills and decision-making during games. It’s been well worth it!

I’m a youth soccer coach with a passion for developing players both on and off the field. I currently coach at a competitive soccer club and hold a USSF D coaching license, with ongoing coach education. My approach is focused on fundamentals, confidence, and making the game enjoyable for every player.

With 13 years dedicated to basketball, I posses both skill development and a love for the game. My coaching focuses on fundamentals and strategic thinking. I strive to unlock each player's full potential in a supportive, yet challenging environment, aiming to make every player the best versions of themselves.

"This was more than a lesson. My son has been playing street basketball for years and with his instructor’s support he has become more accurate and a better defender. If you want to support your kid and get better at a skill I recommend this amazing coach.

On the court, success is built on fundamentals and fueled by passion. For 18 years, I've been playing and studying the game. Now, it's my mission to elevate your game through personalized instruction and a shared love for basketball. Let's work together to unlock your full potential!

"Would highly recommend to any skill level, he cares a lot about his students success

Hey everyone, my name is Emmett and i’m from Ireland. I’m currently a college tennis player in Alabama. hope to see you on the court soon! Playing background: former top 10 player in Ireland under 18 ITF junior experience Current college tennis player Coaching background: 6 years coaching experience group and private lessons kids and adults beginners to high performance players

"Emmett is a very knowledgeable coach. He understands everything you need to know in the game and understands how to apply that to you. He helped me a lot with my game while also having lots of fun. Couldn’t recommend him enough 🎾

I am Lucca Leal, a Brazilian college student athlete at the University of Mobile, who loves to play and teach tennis at any time. I would like to pass my knowledge and passion for the sport to my students so they can have a good time just like I do. I have been coaching tennis for almost 3 years to kids, teenagers, and adults at beginner and intermediate levels. In the summer of 2024, I worked at Quaker Ridge Golf Club in Scarsdale, New York, where I had the opportunity to coach several people. On my college campus, I give weekly lessons to kids aged 9. In addition, I have also helped students and teammates with strategy-focused and hitting sessions. I am extremely dedicated, persistent, patient, and professional. Most importantly, I love to help people and I will do my best to help you with your tennis goals. Finally, in my lessons, I tend to focus a lot on technique and tactics by passing on the knowledge that I acquire in my college environment, but always prioritizing your entertainment and enjoyment.

I still hold my high school's all-time scoring record (boys or girls) with 1,545 career points, and was recruited by multiple D1 programs before committing to Wellesley College, where I averaged 38 minutes, 15 points, and 6 rebounds per game. I later coached a JV girls basketball team for two seasons, turning an 0–20 program into a 12-8 team. With years of private lessons and camps under my belt, every session I run is tailored to the player's goals: serious work, real results, all ages/levels!

"I had the opportunity to watch Becca coach my middle school son, Kayden. One of her greatest strengths was the ability to identify athletes who were willing to work hard and then help them grow both athletically and personally. Becca did an excellent job motivating young athletes, building confidence, and creating an environment where effort, accountability, and teamwork mattered. She consistently encouraged athletes to push themselves while still feeling supported. Becca remained concerned and committed to supporting my son and other athletes even after leaving our city. I would highly recommend Becca to anyone looking for a coach who knows how to develop, motivate, and inspire young athletes.

I’ve been playing tennis for 17 years, including time on the professional circuit. My goal is to help players of all levels improve and enjoy the game. I focus on each player individually, tailoring every session to their needs while also sharing the valuable insights and on-court lessons that helped me compete at a high level. These are the kinds of details you won’t find in online tutorials or generic coaching. Highlights: ITF Junior Ranking: #145 in the world #1 Junior in Asia NCAA Division I player CAA Rookie of the Year 4× Conference Champion and 4× NCAA Tournament Player ITA National Rankings: #112 Singles, #69 Doubles Wins over UTR 13.3+ and Top 300 ATP players Current UTR: 12.3

"At one point, I really needed to work on my overall fitness—not just my tennis—and Bek found a way to combine both seamlessly. Our sessions included conditioning, footwork, and strength work while still staying focused on improving my game. It was the perfect balance, and it helped me get stronger both physically and mentally on the court.