134 coaches & instructors for lessons in Lincoln Park, NJ

I love sports, and my goal is to make pickleball simple, logical, and fun for everyone! My background is a little different than most coaches. I have an engineering background and have spent years as a sports analyst, but I am also a lifelong recreational athlete myself. I know exactly what it feels like to pick up a new sport, work though the awkward phases, and play just for the pure love of the game. Because of my multi-sport coaching and sports media background, I am really good at breaking down movements into simple, easy-to-learn steps. I don’t use confusing sports jargon-I focus on clear, friendly communication so you can see progress in your very first lesson. Beginners & Seniors: Want a gentle, zero-stress introduction? We will focus on fun, steady balance, and learning the rules at your own comfortable pace. Kids & Teens: With my coaching background, I keep lessons high-energy, active, and filled with engaging games. Intermediate Players: Want to win more weekend games? I’ll show you the smart court positioning and tricks to outsmart your opponents. No matter your age or skill level, my court is a welcoming place. Let’s get out there and play!

Justin Wesley is a former Division I athlete at The University of Kansas, where he played From 2010-2014 as part of one of college basketball's storied programs under coach Bill Self.

"Coach Justin completely changed the way I approached preparation and discipline. He emphasized film study, conditioning, and attention to detail, which helped me become a smarter player and earn more opportunities on the court.

I've spent 12+ years playing professional basketball across 9 countries — Serbia, Italy, Israel, Argentina, and beyond. That experience is what I bring into every session I coach. As a Nike World Basketball Festival head coach and NYC grassroots leader, I've developed players at every level, from first-timers to college prospects. I tailor every lesson to your game, your goals, and your pace. My philosophy: confidence, consistency, and culture. Ready to elevate your game? Let's get to work.

With a lifelong love for the beautiful game, I strive to help players unlock their full potential on the field. My coaching emphasizes skill development and strategic thinking in a positive and supportive environment. I aim to cultivate a passion for soccer in every athlete I mentor.

Fabricio is a dedicated soccer coach with playing experience and a background in goalkeeping fundamentals. He focuses on teaching core skills, positioning, and game awareness while helping players build confidence and develop a strong foundation in the sport.

As a dedicated PGA Associate, Jacob is committed to both personal growth and professional excellence within the golf industry. He brings a passion for teaching the game in a way that is welcoming, supportive, and tailored to golfers of all skill levels and ages. With over four years of hands-on experience, as well as played at the collegiate level, he has built a strong foundation in golf operations, tournament coordination, and day-to-day member and guest engagement. This background allows me to offer instruction that is not only technically sound but also grounded in real-world play, course management, and player development. Jacob’s teaching philosophy centers on building strong relationships, creating a positive learning environment, and helping each student gain confidence in their game. He continually focuses on refining his instructional skills to ensure the best instruction is given whether it’s in private lessons, group settings, or junior programs

With 30 years on the field, I cultivate not just football players, but leaders. My passion lies in fostering strategic thinking and a love for the game. Let's unlock your full potential together.

With a lifelong love for the game, I strive to instill confidence and skill in every player. I am currently a college baseball player entering my senior year at Saint Elizabeth University but began my college career at Kean University as a freshman student athlete. Baseball has been a major part of my life since I was 5 years old, and I developed years of experience. My coaching philosophy centers on personalized development, fostering a positive learning environment where athletes can excel.

In less than a year, Amanda went from a novice pickleball player to a pickleball pro – and you can too! Amanda has 1,100+ hours of coaching experience and has taught over 1,000 people how to play pickleball. She is PCI, RPO, RPPk/DUPR L2 and SafeSport certified and coaches at several pickleball venues in NYC (indoor and outdoor). Amanda’s sweet spot for teaching is beginners and advanced beginners who want to move up to intermediate and advanced play, including tennis players new to pickleball. With Amanda's guidance, you can expect not only valuable insights and quick tips to enhance your performance and win more points, but also to have a lot of fun in the process. If needed, sessions can also incorporate a focus on reviewing and mastering the fundamentals since a strong foundation is essential for long-term improvement in pickleball. To top it off, Amanda is also a great listener, so pickleball lessons will always be tailored to your goals and needs. Note: The court fee for Gotham Tues/Thur is $80/hr. Reach out with any questions! About Amanda: Outside of pickleball, Amanda is a former finance executive, with an MBA from Kellogg (Northwestern), a BA in Art History from Barnard (Columbia), and her CFA. She’s also an aspiring song writer and author.

"I’ve had a few lessons with Amanda now and have felt myself get better after each one. Very focused and productive. She has a super sharp eye for what needs tweaking and gives super helpful in the moment feedback that clicks. She makes the game very approachable for beginners.

With over 35 years immersed in the world of piano, from professional performance to dedicated instruction, I cultivate a personalized learning experience. My approach balances rigorous technique with joyful exploration, helping students of all levels unlock their musical potential. Let's embark on a harmonious journey together.