43 coaches & instructors for lessons in Carrboro, NC

4.5+ DUPR Competitive player & tournament medalist. PCI level 2 certified instructor. Teaching for 4+ years in privates & clinics at NC State and head coach at the NC State University Club. Founder & player on pickleball team at NC State. USA Pickleball Ambassador.

"Fantastic coach. On the first lesson he tweaked my grip on the paddle which paid immediate dividends in much improved serve accuracy! Highly recommend coach!

With 15 years on the court, I blend time-tested techniques with innovative strategies to elevate your basketball game. My dedication lies in fostering both skill and passion for the sport. Let's unlock your full potential together.

"Currently overseas Turkish international league association coach helps me go over film keeps it real about my condition helped me out hands on 1on1 and he can still play so I think that’s pretty kool

Hello family!!! I’m Ja and I’m currently playing simi professional basketball for the Carolina kings. I would love to help better the youth in my community get better at the sport they love playing.

"Ja honestly made basketball fun for me again😂😂ik it sounds crazy but he honestly did.! Thank you man!!

Music is more than notes; it's a language I've been fluent in for 16 years, helping students unlock their violin virtuosity. My experience and personalized approach create a supportive environment to learn and grow as a musician. Let's craft your musical journey!

I have 15+ years of WSI swim instruction tips and tricks that fuel my creativity and joy for teaching. I also hold and maintain a CPR and First Aid cert. I am passionate and patient, and I have experience with special needs. I absolutely love beginners, and can teach all the way up through getting them to swim team or preparing for open water swim. I specialize in ages 6 years and up through active adults, and have even worked with seniors.

"My daughter who is neurodivergent has been swimming with Mariah for a couple of years. She is able to thread water in the deep end of the pool, swim on her back and is now learning freestyle.

Hi, I’m Trevor Lester — a competitive pickleball player on the path to going pro and a passionate coach dedicated to helping players level up! After five years on court and one year of coaching players from beginners to 4.5s, I’ve learned that success comes from mastering the fundamentals, building confidence, and playing with purpose! My mission is simple: help you play smarter, move better, and win more — while keeping the fun and community spirit that makes pickleball the fastest-growing sport in the world!

I have been playing baseball for more than 20 years and coaching youth teams for several seasons. Across six seasons as a head coach, my teams have a combined 49-9-1 record. I have also coached our town all star team as an assistant, sharing many of the responsibilities of the head coach. Parents and players regularly give positive feedback about the improvement they see and the environment I create. My approach is built on a simple idea: players learn best when they enjoy the game, feel supported, and are encouraged to grow. I want players to like playing for me and to know that I take their development seriously. I participate directly in drills by throwing, hitting, fielding, and demonstrating mechanics so they can see how each movement should look. In individual lessons, that means you get clear examples, detailed feedback, and drills tailored to how you move and what you want to improve. I do not believe in yelling at players or embarrassing anyone in front of the team. On the teams I coach, we win and lose together. If a specific mistake needs to be addressed, I handle it one on one and give clear, honest feedback. At the same time, I keep expectations clear and consistent. If effort or focus drops, we reset with conditioning or structured drills to get everyone locked back in. I teach that good baseball comes from strong mechanics, physical strength, discipline, and confidence. We run, do push ups, and talk through game situations so players learn to think the game, not just play it. I want players to enjoy baseball, understand why it is fun, and learn that being good at something is enjoyable even when the work gets tough. I am happy to work on any part of a player’s game, but I have a particular passion for pitching and love helping pitchers sharpen their mechanics, command, and mound presence. Whether you want to improve your pitching, throwing, hitting, or overall baseball IQ, I focus on clear instruction, repeatable fundamentals, and a mindset that helps you succeed on the field.

"As a parent, I couldn’t be more grateful for the positive influence Coach Alex has been both on and off the field. From day one, the coach created an environment that was fun, encouraging, and disciplined while helping the players grow not only as athletes but as individuals. On many occasions, the coach would stay after practice to work one-on-one with players on pitching and batting. That extra effort showed how much Coach Alex truly cares about each player’s development. I’m so grateful for the confidence and growth my child has experienced each season with Coach Alex!