Best 87 coaches for lessons near Arlington, VA

Longtime skill development trainer with top rated training company ‘Dream Basketball’, and current college basketball coach at Washington Adventist University. My passion lies in fostering growth through personalized training programs, tailored for every level. Let's elevate your game!

I am a former Division I and professional basketball player with a deep passion for teaching the game. With years of experience competing at the highest levels, I specialize in developing athletes through skill-specific training, game IQ development, and personalized coaching. My approach focuses on fundamentals, footwork, shooting mechanics, and situational play, tailored to each athlete’s position and goals. Whether working with beginners or advanced players, I emphasize discipline, confidence, and a strong work ethic—on and off the court.

I am a passionate basketball coach and trainer with 7 years of experience across youth, AAU, and college environments. I have worked in basketball operations at Indiana Wesleyan University, assisting with practice planning, film, and player development. I pride myself on energy, communication, and a deep obsession with the game. I focus on teaching fundamentals, building confidence, and impacting players beyond basketball through leadership and character development.

Built in a Division I system at Towson University men's basketball and currently coaching at multiple levels, I focus on developing game-ready players. My training combines: High-level skill work Film study & decision-making Real game situations With coaching experience from AAU to varsity and professional experience inside George Mason University Athletics and Penn State Athletics, I teach players not just how to play—but how to think the game.

Coach Adriana is a PTR certified instructor with the ability to help players of varying skills improve their technique, footwork, strategy, and mental game. She has been coaching tennis to juniors and adults since 2002. She is also the head coach at First Serve Tennis Academy. She values every opportunity to be a mentor and role model working to promote a positive, safe, and player-centered learning environment. As a tennis coach, I’ve been teaching at Kim Grant Tennis Academy in Palo Alto, California and volunteered for a day at the John McEnroe Tennis Academy in New York. Coached at the Fairfax Racquet Club in Fairfax, Virginia & Tuckahoe Tennis Club in McLean, Virginia as an Assistant Head Tennis Coach. As a certified tennis coach, Adriana been teaching for the past 20 years helping juniors win Orange Ball tournaments and getting them accepted to play tennis on their high school varsity teams all over the entire DC metro area. Adriana is offering fun private, semi-private and group tennis lessons, hitting only sessions for all ages (kids, teens, adults, seniors) and for all skill levels (beginner, intermediate, advanced). So whether you need to work on some specifics like your forehand, backhand, volley, serve, service return, overhead, drop shot, approach shot, footwork, singles strategy or doubles strategy-I would be more than happy to help you out with your tennis game!

"Adriana eagerly took up a difficult task of teaching two 5-year olds the basics of tennis. She manages to keep them occupied and interested. We are yet to see the results as we started recently, but it is most important to me that the kids are motivated, disciplined in a good way and are learning basic skills. Adriana is flexible and pleasant to deal with.

I offer fun and tailored pickleball coaching to help beginners and intermediate players elevate their game to the 4.0+ level. I’ve been playing pickleball for the past two years and am excited to share my passion and expertise with players looking to improve their skills. Whether you're a beginner or an intermediate player, I’m here to help you reach the next level while having fun on the court. As a former president and captain of the Miami Dade College Table Tennis Club, I bring years of experience in racket sports, leadership, and strategic gameplay. I also stay updated on the latest pickleball trends and rules to ensure my coaching sessions are fresh, relevant, and engaging. My approach is simple: I tailor every session to my clients’ needs. I specialize in analyzing clients’ games to develop a coaching plan specific to their strengths, weaknesses, and style of play. Pickleball is court chess, and I make sure that my clients have the tools to create more checkmates. Whether it’s developing new techniques, sharpening strategies, or observing your gameplay in recreational settings, I’ll work with you to build a personalized improvement plan.

"Bryan is the kind of coach you want because he'll tell you what you need to hear. In a win, he'll encourage you to focus on areas of weakness during the game. In a loss, he'll highlight your strengths and discourage you being hard on yourself - everything takes time. I'm relatively new to the world of pickleball, but with his assistance, I feel as if any game is winnable. Aside from on the court coaching, he has also provided me with material to improve the mental aspect of my game. I highly recommend his coaching!

Anthony Rowland Has Been in the Professional Health and Fitness Field For Over 8 years. He is a Lifelong Martial Artist and Self Defense Instructor Who After Graduating With a Bachelors Degree in Exercise Science, Went On to Attain Certifications for Personal Training Through the NCCPT. “Becoming the BEST Version of Yourself. THAT Is What I’m Building In You” B.S. in Exercise Science Personal Training Certification with National Council for Certified Personal Trainers (NCCPT) Martial Arts & Self Protection Instructor MMA Fighter - 8+ years

I provide quality coaching experience. I teach extremely fast and you will get better 100%. I coached Frances Tiafoe from age 8 to 18 to become youngest Orange Bowl Champion in history. He is now ranked top 10 ATP.

With over five decades immersed in swimming, I foster a fun and supportive learning environment. I'm dedicated to helping students of all levels achieve their aquatic goals, refining technique and building confidence. Join me to unlock your potential in the water. #freddyswims 🏊‍♂️💪 Triathletes, Competive-Race, Open Water, Adult beginner, fitness.. improve technique with proven results from a seasoned certified professional and former D1 Swimmer.