Private Lessons & Coaches in Kettering, OH

Proud to hail from Cincinnati, I found my calling in the world of golf early on, starting in middle school and eventually earning my stripes through the Professional Golf Management Program at Mississippi State University. With over eight years in the PGA under my belt, my passion is bringing people to the game of golf and helping them find joy in playing. Along with being a PGA member, I have had the opportunity to coach on the high school varsity level. I continue to share my knowledge and passion with family and friends, always eager to tee up for a friendly competition. Let's hit the links and elevate your game together!

"Great approach to teaching.

USPTA and USTA Safe Play Certified tennis professional with 39 years of playing experience. Benton played #1 singles and #1 doubles at Division 1 Centerville High School in Centerville, OH, and earned a tennis scholarship at Wittenberg University in Springfield, OH. With 26 years of teaching experience, Benton has instructed at numerous clubs and resorts across the country and is a full-time teaching pro at a local year-round club. He has coached juniors from beginners to junior tournament rankings. As well as Division 1 singles state qualifiers in the Dayton/Cincinnati areas. Holds a B.S. degree in education and enjoys teaching players of all ages and skill levels. His passion for the game and dedication to teaching make him a great coach for anyone looking to improve their tennis skills.

"Benton provided tennis lessons for my 15 year-old son. He is an excellent instructor. He is very flexible with scheduling. My son improved his game tremendously.

Hello! My name is Kate Noelcke, and I am a recent graduate of the University of Dayton. I am offering to teach tennis lessons in the Dayton and Cincinnati areas. I played four years of high school tennis, and was a four-year member of the competitive travel team with the UD Club Tennis program. I also have three years of experience teaching tennis to children primarily ages 5-13 at the Cincinnati Tennis Foundation. I will be offering private lessons or group lessons for any interested junior or adult players at beginner or intermediate levels.

"Amiah absolutely looovveesss Kate and can’t wait to come back for more lessons!

I channel my athletic prowess and coaching experience into elevating your pickleball game. With a blend of finesse from tennis, precision from table tennis, endurance from triathlons, and team spirit from soccer and hockey, I offer a unique approach to coaching. My background in youth soccer, lacrosse, and hockey coaching equips me to guide beginners through foundational skills and help intermediates break through plateaus by shedding sub-optimal habits. Let me lead you to pickleball excellence from start to star player!

"He was very organized and had productive drills

5.0 college pickleball player can teach basic strategy as well as advanced dinking and how to get up to the net properly.

I am a professional soccer player and former University of Cincinnati midfielder with over 10 years of coaching experience, and 20 years of playing experience. As a former D1 student-athlete, team captaian, and professional player in Greece, I am passionate about helping young athletes develop their technical skills, confidence, game awareness, and leadership both on and off the field. My goal is to create a positive and challenging environment for players to improve their game and confidence!

With eight years of experience on the soccer field, I am dedicated to fostering player growth, sportsmanship, and a passion for the game. I provide personalized soccer training, enhancing skills and building confidence. Let us elevate your game with expert guidance. Additionally, I possess experience coaching at the high school level and with younger players.

"Kwestion Ahmad has been my coach for almost 4 years now and I couldn’t ask for anyone better. He makes strong connections with his players and treats us all like family and has also helped me develop my skills a lot over the years he’s coached me.