Private Lessons & Coaches in Newton, NJ

Tennis has been a lifelong passion for me, but about three years ago, the magnetic allure of pickleball caught my attention. Intrigued and motivated to spread my love for this sport, I pursued PPR certification and embarked on a teaching journey that has now spanned over a year. My teaching endeavors have seen me conducting numerous classes, reaching out to hundreds of players at various levels of expertise, all within the welcoming environment of the YMCA. Pickleball is more than a game; it's a community, a vibrant connection of enthusiasts coming together to enjoy the thrill of the sport. As a dedicated instructor, my mission is to share this excitement and the skills that make the game enjoyable for players of all backgrounds and levels. My goal is to contribute to the growth of pickleball and help individuals discover the joy of this engaging and dynamic sport.

"I love James! Best coach for a newbie like me.

Ready to up your pickleball game? I've been passionate about this sport for years, and I love sharing that passion with others through my dynamic and engaging coaching. With a focus on fundamentals, strategy, and fun, I guide my students to reach their full potential, whether they're beginners or seasoned players.

"What a great lesson! Tim is an excellent coach!

Tennis has been my passion all my life.My dedication to tennis extends beyond the court, with 28 years of tennis coaching experience and a professional athletic background, I offer personalized coaching to elevate your game, focusing on skill development and strategic thinking. Let's work together to unlock your full potential on the court!. I have played in ITF's and trained a player reaching US Open juniors. Trained lots of players reaching the top in USTA Eastern section consistently over the years. Extremely good with Technical development, game based approach to help players learn the art of playing the points. Been a coach at Columbia University Tennis center for over 15+ years. Been a Varsity Head coach for both boys and girls tennis teams in an Ivy league preparatory school (Fieldston High School)in Manhattan,NYC. Worked across various clubs and academies in and around NYC for over 15+ years.

At CAPCO Sports, we're committed to raising the standard of amateur athletics by developing skilled athletes, empowering coaches, and training & assigning quality sports officials. Whether you're striving to elevate your game, become a more impactful coach, or officiate with confidence and professionalism, our experienced team is here to help you succeed. Train. Lead. Officiate. Compete.

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I'm a current professional basketball player and former collegiate and varsity high school student athlete. Not only am I dedicated to my craft as an athlete, I am dedicated to paying forward my experience and my craft to all of the inspiring basketball players looking to take their game to the next level.

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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.

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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Arthur teaches Middle School PE and has coached basketball at all levels. With a passion for developing young athletes, they focus on preparing ithe next generation for higher levels of play. Their love for coaching shines through in every practice and game.

" JL JAY L. My 3 year old is enjoying his Lessons with Coach Z and is definitely improving at baseball. It is great that the Coach comes to our house and it makes things extremely convenient for us as well

Having honed my skills on the court as a D1 athlete, I've spent the past 28 years sharing my passion for tennis with players of all levels. My coaching philosophy centers on cultivating a deep understanding of the game while fostering a supportive and enjoyable learning environment. Let's unlock your potential on the court together!

I’m BK I am a college tennis player and competitive tournaments player with over 5 years of coaching experience working with both juniors and adults. My goal is to help players of all levels improve their technique, confidence and understanding the game. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to take your tennis to the next level, I bring energy, patience and passion for teaching to every lesson. I believe tennis should be both challenging and enjoyable , and I look forward to helping you

"The lesson was intense and fun at the same time