Private Lessons & Coaches in Newport News, VA

I've been a student of the great game of golf for a little over 20 years and continue to learn every day. One of my most significant accomplishments was achieving my first hole-in-one only two years into my playing journey. I've played in multiple recreational tournaments and have had the privilege of teaching my kids this great game. My philosophy is that golf should be fun and the process of playing better should be enjoyable. If you enjoy it and have fun, you'll want to play more, which means you'll ultimately get better.

"Earl takes his time and works with you!

With over three decades immersed in the world of tennis, I bring a wealth of experience and passion to every lesson. I refine your technique and strategy, guiding players to unlock their full potential on the court.

"Great coaching to restart tennis after many years. With Shannon’s guidance and attention to my starting point he was able to get me back to basics…forehand , backhand , and volley … and raise my confidence level. Can’t wait for next lesson!

A dedicated PPR certified Pickleball coach with Aqua Lane Pickleball, my mission is to guide and inspire enthusiasts to master the sport and revel in the joy of competition. With a rich blend of skills, experience, and training, I am well-equipped to cater to players of all abilities. Pickleball is more than just a game for me; it's a passion, and I'm committed to helping individuals hone their skills and achieve their best on the court while ensuring an enjoyable playing experience.

"She’s excellent coach Encouraging

I am Siri Edell, LPGA Professional with 9 years of experience as a tour player. I think building foundation is important for the golfer. I am strongly at course management and mental game as well. Im excited and happy to help you with any level to get better and enjoy the game of golf.

"My first lesson with Siri went great. I was nervous as a beginner golfer, she took the time to explain the mechanics and techniques to building a solid swing. She is a great teacher/coach!

I am a college student attending Virginia State University, majoring in mechanical engineering. I have played football my whole life and hope to one day walk on to the Virginia State football team. i have played Quaterback, Wide receiver, Tight end, Cornerback, Saftey, linebacker, and have experience with every position on the field. I specialize with skilled position with a focus on wide receiver and tight end.

Fueling potential and fostering a love for the game is my coaching philosophy. With 20 years of experience, including as a professional caddie. I work with all skill levels to help improve your game to be the best player you can possibly be.

"I loved the energy and clear tips Ryan shared during the lesson. It was engaging and easy to follow, making the whole experience fun. If you're looking to improve your golf skills in a supportive environment, Ryan's lessons are definitely worth trying. You’ll get practical advice that helps you play better and enjoy the game more. Give it a go! ⛳️🙂

Very passionate and personable local tennis instructor based in Hampton Roads spreading his love for the game, working with juniors and adults from beginner to intermediate players (up to 4.0 NTRP) Former Rutgers University Travel Team Player 17 Years of Competitive Playing Experience (4.0-4.5 NTRP) 5+ Years Coaching Experience Former Assistant Coach at Folkes-Stevens Tennis Center at ODU 90+ Students Coached - from complete beginners to high-performance juniors Takes a holistic approach to coaching, building both the player and person. Specializes in technique, fundamentals, and mental game.

"In one 90 minute lesson with Dennis, I saw more improvements in my technique than I have in months prior. Dennis is super talented instructor and player: kind, patient, clear, and committed to efficiently using lesson time to help his students improve. I highly recommend!

Igniting passion on the court is my specialty! For the last 40 years my passion was teaching tennis. Recently, however, my passion has turned to pickleball. I have medaled 13 times at the 4.0 and 4.5 level, and am a Level 1 Pickleball Professional Instructor certified the Professional Pickleball Registry. I refine technique and strategy to elevate your game, making every session fun and effective. Let's unlock your full potential!

As an elementary Math and Reading tutor offering one-on-one virtual support for students in grades K–6, I help students build confidence, strengthen foundational skills, and prepare for Virginia SOL assessments using proven strategies and encouragement. As both an educator and parent of high achieving children, I understand the value of patience and support. My goal is to help each student grow academically while feeling confident in the process. Summer daytime tutoring is available Mon–Thurs.