Best 21 coaches for lessons near Douglaston, NY
These coaches teach at top ranked spots and have great lesson fulfillment & student reviews.
I played division 1 tennis for University of Hartford. Since than I take pride in being one of the busiest USTA Eastern tournament Men’s player. I’ve achieved numerous age division #1 rankings in the East as well as national rankings. I like to share some of my experience to my students. I’ve been a certified member of the USTA for about 30 years as well as over 30 years experience as a full time tennis instructor
"We had a great first session and will schedule next class.
Jonathan
Try it risk-free.Subscribe to any coach, get a free lesson. no charge today. Cancel anytime within 24 hours of your first lesson.
Hey my name is Jason and I am a basketball trainer in the nyc area! With over 25 years of basketball playing experience, I've helped players of all ages and skill levels unlock their full potential on the court. My coaching style blends technical expertise with a fun, supportive environment that fosters growth and a true love of the game. I will tailor a training program that will improve the skills that need the most improvement. I have years of experience playing basketball since I was a child throughout high school and intramurally in college. I have been a basketball trainer for 5 years as I have taken on clients who want to improve in forest hills league from an Asian community as well as any players who would like to improve. I specialize in plyometric training exercises that improve vertical jumping, speed and quickness. I focus on good diet, recovery, consistency, and fundamentals with all of my basketball training clients. I train first in fundamentals, then move on to simulate in-game situations, and finally scrimmages or pickup games. My playing expertise in basketball combined with my passion and fundamentals in teaching will make me an excellent trainer. Let's connect and discuss your basketball journey! *All Inclusive access to training session at state of the art facilities at Life Time locations in NYC, Long Island, or North Jersey is available for existing weekly clients after the first intro session.*
"I met Jason while playing pickup ball. He immediately impressed me. I asked him if he could show me some of his techniques that were impressive. I proceeded to take lessons from him afterwards.
Jason
Try it risk-free.Subscribe to any coach, get a free lesson. no charge today. Cancel anytime within 24 hours of your first lesson.
Hi, I’m Amr! I’m a former professional basketball player with 11 years of experience playing in Egypt’s top league and representing the Egyptian National Team, including the FIBA U19 World Cup. I specialize in player development — from mastering fundamentals to elevating your game to the next level. Whether you’re just starting out or chasing elite performance, I’ll help you grow your skills, confidence, and basketball IQ
"Thank you
Amr
Try it risk-free.Subscribe to any coach, get a free lesson. no charge today. Cancel anytime within 24 hours of your first lesson.
I have played tennis since high school, coached by experienced mentors, and competed in tournaments for the past three years. As a current Division 3 tennis player at Farmingdale State College, which recently won the Skyline conference and made the first round at Nationals, I am passionate about teaching new players and helping them develop their skills to become their best.
"My daughter really enjoys working with Coach Jake. Great lesson!
Jake
USTA Team Tennis, league player, and highschool tennis background. Looking forward to working with you and getting you on the court!
"Raymond's lesson was quite helpful, especially as he focused on my serve and footwork, which I hadn't nailed before. Though I think a few more sessions will really boost my confidence. Still, I appreciate the practical tips and look forward to continuing to improve with his guidance.
Raymond
Creating a joyful learning experience is my mantra. As a dedicated music educator, I cultivate a relaxed environment where making mistakes is part of the journey, and experimentation is encouraged. Students should leave each session feeling confident in themselves and their abilities. My educational journey, from studying Bel Canto operatic singing at Queensborough Community College to exploring diverse styles at Berklee College of Music, has equipped me to offer students a comprehensive foundation to sing any song in any style. Join me in discovering the joy of singing while building a solid musical skill set that lasts a lifetime. For more examples of my singing and to get to know me more, feel free to listen to my music and hear me on social media.
"Julia takes her time to take you through step by step! I left the lesson feeling uplifted and encouraged. She knows how to keep you engaged and keep the learning fun!
Julia
As a player, I was ranked number 1 for most of my junior career in my home country. I defeated the world-ranked number six in the 35 age group and reached number 125. Recently, I had the opportunity to practice with Daria Kasatkina, world number 14, as a hitter at the US Open. With over 20 years of coaching experience, I am one of the few USTA Coach Developers running the USTA Coaching Fundamentals Workshops for coaches. I served as a USPTA Tester and was awarded USPTA Tester of the Year in the Eastern Section. Additionally, I have been recognized as the Coach of the Year and High School Coach of the Year in the PNW by the USPTA. I am a USPTA Elite Coach, a USTA High-Performance Coaching Program graduate, a USPTA Specialist in Competitive Junior Players Development, and a USPTA Tennis Fitness Specialist. I have also served as an NCAA D1 and D3 Collegiate Coach at Portland State University and Pratt Institute. My coaching career includes experience as a Grand Slam Coach at the US Open and Australian Open Junior Championships.
Farhad
With 20 years of experience playing golf and training under a PGA professional (my father!), I offer a unique approach to instruction. I use a variety of techniques to help you discover your natural swing and achieve your full potential on the course.
"Although I could use more lessons, Mike understands the body and how to develop your natural swing for power and accuracy. He teaches a lot about tempo, unique strengthening and it's almost like meditation. An interesting teaching method I have never witnessed before.
Mike
Driven by a lifelong passion for pickleball and honed by my experience as a college athlete, I bring a dynamic and engaging approach to coaching. With two years of experience, I specialize in fostering a supportive environment where players of all levels can refine their skills and deepen their love for the game. Let's elevate your game together!
"George's lesson was quite helpful. I appreciated the specific instruction and feedback he provided. Though I still need more practice serving and moving up to the net, I feel like I'm making steady progress. If you're looking to refine your technique, you might consider focusing on those areas as well. Still, I think trying a lesson with George could be worthwhile if you're aiming to improve your game.
George
Passionate Pickleball player and coach. PPR certified and experienced in pickleball and soccer coaching instruction at league level. Specializing in coaching players of all ages and levels. Motivated by the gratitude of students and parents. Let's refine your game together!
"Will was very patient and a great instructor.
Will
Join a community of learners50,000+ students booked their first free lesson and continued learning.
With years of paddle and racquet expertise under my belt, I bring a wealth of knowledge to each lesson. I've designed various training programs for players of all different skill levels that delve into the techniques and strategies of the game. My goal is not only to help you better understand the game, but to help you become the best player that you can possibly be. I look forward to helping you elevate your game!
"That lesson was quite helpful. Brad's focus on consistency really stood out, and I appreciated how he explained the positioning technique clearly. Though I still have room to improve, I’m feeling more prepared to work on my shots. Still, it’s encouraging to see progress after just one lesson, hope to keep building on this with Brad’s guidance.
Brad
I'm a current D1 athlete passionate about sharing my love for tennis with players of all levels. With 15 years of coaching experience, I'm dedicated to helping you reach your full potential on the court. Let's work together to elevate your game in a fun and supportive environment!
"Great lessons, wish we could have had more!