Best 28 coaches for lessons near Montclair, NJ

I'm Eduardo, a dedicated coach with an IPTPA Pickleball certification under my belt. My background includes coaching racquetball and organizing both local and state tournaments. Drawing from this rich experience, I'm eager to share my knowledge and elevate your game to new heights. Let's conquer the court together!

"Eduardo is the best!

I am a PGA of America Associate and Assistant Golf Professional who specializes in making the golf swing simple and repeatable. I work with golfers of all abilities, focusing on fundamentals, feel-based learning, and real improvement that shows up on the course.

"Best lesson I have had. I was struggling with swing speed and overall power. The drills we went over were easy to remember, and my ball striking improved the same day.

I've been honing my golf skills since I was just 6 years old, and even achieved a top junior prospect status with a handicap between 4-7. My passion lies in the mechanics of the swing, and I love nerding out on drills and techniques to help you improve your game. I'm so confident in my teaching methods that I guarantee you'll see improved results after just one lesson. Let's unlock your golfing potential together!

"Kenny is a phenomenal instructor. He guides you through complex movements and makes them understandable and easy to implement. I’ve improved so much in such a short period of time! Highly recommend!

With 16 years of experience in volleyball, I now dedicate my career fully to coaching athletes at a professional level. My background as a long-time player gives me a unique perspective on the technical, tactical, and mental demands of the game internationally. I specialize in developing players’ skills, building team strategies, and fostering resilience and discipline both on and off the court. My coaching philosophy emphasizes precision, teamwork, and growth—helping athletes reach their highest potential.

"It was such a great lesson pack-the tailored feedback really clicked for me, and the drills built my confidence, plus I’m taking away a solid plan. The coach’s communication style really encouraged me and made me feel stronger about my playing. Anticipating another lesson to sharpen my serve soon.

For over five decades, I've honed my skills on the court, reaching a competitive playing level and discovering a lifelong passion for tennis. Now, I channel that experience and enthusiasm into coaching individuals of all ages and skill levels. My personalized approach focuses on building solid technique, tactical awareness, and a genuine love for the game.

I have been a high-level competitive tennis player for many years, progressing through USTA tournaments on into the Division I collegiate level at Sacred Heart University. Before Sacred Heart, I played a couple of years at Division III Allegheny College where I was a two-time all-conference singles selection, became captain as a junior and was a representative of the team on the student athletic advisory committee. At Sacred Heart, I was named captain my senior season and received the student-athlete award for the highest GPA on the team after my first semester. In addition to my playing experience, I have many years of coaching experience. I am a current RSPA Elite Professional, and have organized and run my own private lessons and programs. I have also coached at various country and athletic clubs in Northern NJ and New York, along with having been an assistant men’s coach at Army West Point. I am sometimes available at the Jersey Shore in the summer as well.

"Mike is extremely knowledgeable about the game of tennis, evident from years of playing and coaching experience. He is a clear communicator and explains the technique and strategy very well.

Michele's journey into pickleball began in 2017, driven by her preparation for the US Transplant Games the following year. Instantly enamored with the sport, she delved deep, earning both PPR Coach and IFP Instructor certifications in 2019 followed by RPO certification in 2025. As a dedicated Youth Pickleball Provider (YPP) with USA Pickleball, Michele's joy lies in coaching enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels, fostering a love for pickleball within her community.

"Michelle was personable, patient, understanding and met me at the level I was at. She’s great at explaining and gave positive feedback which motivated me to keep going. It gave me confidence and helped me perform. I ran pretty late and she still gave me the same attention and helped me max out the most of the time we did have together. I highly recommend.

Bree is an experienced pickleball coach with a passion for helping beginners break into the game she loves. Having played tennis, since the age of 3, she is an accomplished racquet sports athlete and multiple time Pickleball tournament winner. Shes loves guiding enthusiastic individuals through the foundation of the game. She guarantees improvement on shots and fundamentals in just one lesson!

"Breanna was patient and upbeat! Definitely recommend!

Want to play singles and doubles matches but lack confidence in your game? I’ve spent countless hours on the court honing my skills, analyzing strategies, and learning what really works. I can help you improve whether it’s refining your technique, boosting your consistency, or mastering match play. I’m here to help.

"Mohammed is a very experienced and patient coach. He focuses on getting the techniques right.

I am a football coach with only 2 years of experience, but I have a good approach with all students. The first thing I always do with my students is to talk to them first about how they feel and how they see themselves, how they want to enter the professional circuit. after helps to improve a lot in their position.

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