Best 17 coaches for lessons near Lake Success, NY

As a lifelong student of basketball with 27 years of playing experience, I'm passionate about instilling fundamental skills and fostering a love for the game in every athlete I work with. My approach blends technical expertise with a focus on building confidence and resilience.

I bring a data-driven, athlete-first approach to player development. I have experience in pitching analytics and development from my internship at Cressey Sports Performance in Palm Beach Gardens, FL, where I utilized advanced tools such as TrackMan, Edgertronic cameras, and motion-capture technology to evaluate mechanics, refine pitch design, and build individualized programs. I also have professional operations experience with the Washington Nationals and Long Island Ducks.

"Great coach and knows how to play to my strengths.

Teaching Experience I have over 16 years of experience, working with students ranging in age from 7 to 75. I enjoy teaching beginners who are just starting their musical journey as well as more advanced students who want to deepen their skills and musical expression. Teaching Philosophy My teaching approach is centered on personalization and engagement. Every Student learns differently, so I tailor lessons to match each individuals goals, learning style, and musical interests.

"We appreciate how you make learning fun and engaging for her. She’s always excited to show us what she’s learned. Your teaching style is fantastic. We’ve noticed significant improvement in her playing and confidence.

I’ve been producing music for over 10 years and was recently signed to several music libraries. As a teacher, I’m patient, flexible, and engaging, making lessons enjoyable and effective.

"Carlisio is in a word “FANTASTIC” - his creativity is bar none; he has his own flare and sound and that’s what makes him so incredible. I found him online as a result of COVID and trust me, I’m never letting him go.

My journey as a sponsored pickleball athlete ignited a passion for helping others discover the joy and challenge of this incredible sport. With three years of coaching experience, I bring a unique blend of high-level skills and a dedication to fostering a fun, encouraging learning environment for players of all levels. Let's work together to elevate your game!

"Took lessons with Vihar at many different location around the city. He really improved my drives dinks and especially footwork.