Private Lessons & Coaches in Arlington, VA

ITF player and former D2 student-athlete with extensive coaching experience. Leveraging 14 years of tennis expertise to help players excel on the court and reach their highest potential.

I’ve been playing tennis since age 7 and competed at the Division I level for Radford University, where I helped lead the team to two Big South Conference championships. With nearly 20 years of competitive experience, I bring high-level training, match strategy, and energy to every lesson. My goal is to help players improve quickly, build confidence, and have fun while developing a lifelong love for the game. 🎾

"Great coach! I’ll be doing another lesson

Tennis has always been more than just a sport to me; it's a lifelong passion I've been fortunate enough to share with others for the past 20 years. As a former Division I athlete, I bring a unique understanding of the game to my coaching, blending technical expertise with a supportive and encouraging approach. Whether you're just picking up a racket or aiming for competitive play, let's work together to unlock your full potential on the court!

"I really enjoyed the lesson with Arun. The session was very good and kept me engaged throughout. The pace and structure worked well for me, making it easy to follow and improve. If you're thinking about learning tennis or sharpening your skills, Arun's lessons are definitely worth trying out. The positive energy made the experience enjoyable and motivating.

I had no racket sport background, so I started pickleball from below zero. If that’s your starting point too, I can assure you that together you can go a very promising path, as probably I had all your weaknesses and I know how to help you solve them.

"Lots of fun

Marc is a high-level pickleball coach and former collegiate hockey player with a strong competitive background. He is a member of the Brooklyn Minor League Pickleball Team and has medaled in numerous 4.5+ tournaments, including gold at the DC Open, silver at the PPA Tour San Clemente, and bronze at the US Open. Marc brings his passion and experience to coaching players of all levels. Sponsored by Pickleball Drop Shop Use my code “MARC” (without quotations) at checkout to get discounts at pickleballdropshop.com​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

"The lesson went pretty well. Marc gave me some good tips on court positioning, forehand/backhand drives and well as some placement strategies. I can take the feedback and work on it during my pickup games. Looking forward to the next lesson with Marc to keep building on what I’ve learned so far.

Having played pickleball competitively, I'm passionate about sharing my love for the sport and helping others elevate their game. For the past two years, I've enjoyed guiding students of all levels, crafting personalized approaches to unlock their full potential on the court. Let's work together to improve your skills and have some fun along the way.

"Anthony’s in-the-m moment feedback clicked for me, and his early approach and training aids kept my focus sharp across several facets of my game. I’m excited by how it already showed improvement, and I’m looking forward to continued growth with his coaching. 🧡

Driven by a lifelong passion for swimming and believe in sharing the skills required to safely engage with the pool. I've taught new and elite swimmers from 2 years old to 72 years old. I take a personalized approach to all different learners, varying my personal progression and consistently hitting key swim milestones. My tailored approach focuses on technique and building confidence. Let's make waves!

With 40 years of playing experience and 6 years coaching, I bring a wealth of expertise to the court. As a USPTA Certified Professional Instructor, I've guided students to success in USTA Juniors tournaments and school tennis clubs, achieving team finalist and semi-finalist titles in prestigious tournaments. Whether you're honing your forehand, perfecting your serve, or strategizing for singles or doubles, my personalized and fun private or semi-private lessons will elevate your game. With a keen eye for detail and a knack for clear communication, I'll help you master fundamentals and specialized drills to reach your next skill level. Let's serve, volley, and ace your tennis journey together!

"Dean really learned a lot and is looking forward to future lessons!

PTR Certified Professional. In his junior age, competed in 12u,14u &16u where he was ranked in top 20 juniors in national list. He graduated with a degree in sports and physical education in 2014. Since 2018 been proudly representing the USTA in Fairfax schools with a leading Net generation program. Was working as tennis pro with Blue Chip Academy and Timuquana country club in Florida. Since 2021 is a self-employed coach that provides private and group classes for beginner to to high performance tennis players, coordinating junior and adult programs, leading Club social events. His love for racket sports was enriched with a PPR certificate, he is also skillful in racket stringing. Felt a deep desire to share his experience, enthusiasm, and knowledge in helping junior and adult tennis players take their game to the next level. Although his competitive days are mostly behind him Stefan still plays at a 5.0 level.

"As a former tennis player, the experience with Stefan was unmatched. I appreciate his concise instruction with my 5 year old and wish my knee would still allow me to play.

Passionate pickleball player and coach who fell in love with the sport in December 2022. Since then, I've dedicated myself to playing and coaching, winning over 15 gold medals in tournaments and earning my highest rating of 4.1 DUPR by competing against talented players on the East Coast. I take pride in teaching others and building valuable skill sets that can be used on and off the court. I enjoy coaching driven players who aspire to be more competitive in pickleball, helping them reach their full potential.

"Jeaneen was very patient with me and encouraging and very positive throughout the lesson. She has a wonderful sense of humor which made the lesson a lot of fun.