Private Lessons & Coaches in East Glenville, NY

Hello Everyone, I am a former D1 tennis player who made the transition to pickleball and have learned all the different shots and strategies of pickleball. I can help you learn anywhere from the basics for beginners to more advanced strategies and knowledge for intermediate and advanced players. I used to coach tennis as well and have good experience as a coach + player.

"Diego’s coaching clicked for me, showing steady steps I can actually apply. Working on improvements in increments that I can accomplish kept motivation high, and the plan to build on what I practice feels smart and sustainable. I’m excited to continue and see that gradual growth. 💪

I’m a former college tennis player from Wesleyan University, where I competed for a top 20 nationally ranked Division III program and achieved an 11 UTR. I was also a highly rated 3 star recruit out of high school and my high school team won our conference. I have experience teaching players of different ages and skill levels, and I focus on building strong fundamentals, consistency, and confidence while keeping lessons fun and high-energy.

"Coach is amazing at teaching.

I hold the following: *Bachelor’s degree in French; Computer Science minor (Mathematics heavy) *Master’s degree in Secondary French *Additional coursework in Spanish; graduate methods grades 1-6; reading *NY state certification: grades 1-12, Spanish and French *Microcredential in the Science of Reading, P-12 I have over 30 years of experience in tutoring. My students range in age from 4 to 80! I've taught at the college and secondary levels for 10 years. I use many real-life, online materials.