Private Lessons & Coaches in Smithfield, NC

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!!

Golf Performance Coach ⎸ NASM Master Trainer ⎸ Kinesiology Specialist I specialize in helping golfers move better, swing faster, and play with more confidence. Combining 11+ years of coaching experience, kinesiology, strength and conditioning, and corrective exercise, I help players improve mobility, power, consistency, and performance on the course. Whether you're new to the game or chasing lower scores, every session is personalized to your goals and development.

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!

From the stage to the studio, my passion for guitar fuels my teaching. With 20 years experience as a recording artist, I tailor lessons to help you achieve your musical aspirations. Let's unlock your potential!

I’ve been photographing for 15 years and teaching all ages for 10+ years. I cater to each student based on their learning style so they are making the most of their lesson time.

Fueling athletic potential through expert guidance and strategic skill development has been my mission for the past 12 years. As a seasoned lacrosse coach, I blend proven techniques with innovative strategies to unlock your on-field prowess. Let's elevate your game together. Grew up in Maryland which is lacrosse land. Went to college to for lacrosse. Played 4 years at Meredith college and became a team Captian my senior year. Graduated with an exercise sport science degree in 2024. I am currently a coach for club 91 working with class 2034’s, I have been with them 2 years now!

"Arri coaches a fundamental-focused, Maryland-style lacrosse, and will focus on a players needs to elevate their game. Arri will fuse skills needed to perform a high-level on the field and strength and conditioning to sustain performance.

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.

Drive the ball for show. Putt for the dough. I have a unique way to help people with unqiue swings and body shapes to play great golf! I'm here to guide you every step of the way & I can get you going swifty while learning mechanics. With 17 years of experience of playing & won clubhouse tournaments as a kid, I'm passionate about helping golfers of all levels unlock their potential and achieve their goals. I teach better than i play. I shoot mid to upper 70s. I am confident in teaching golfers to be better than me!

"Joe is Awesome! Listens 100%

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!