Private Lessons & Coaches in Oakton, VA

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.

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!

As a former Tour Pro with 45 years of golf instruction under my belt, I am dedicated to helping players of all levels reach their full potential. My passion for the game, combined with proven techniques, ensures an enjoyable and effective learning experience.

"He’s very patient and encouraging.

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.

Igniting a passion for pickleball, I bring two years of dedicated coaching experience, cultivated from my time as a renowned snowboard instructor for years and coaching background in basketball. I'm dedicated to helping students of all skill levels elevate their game through focused instruction and personalized strategies.

"The lesson was quite helpful in refining my pickleball skills, especially points like better positioning. Though I still need some work on my volley, I think Tj's advice makes me hopeful for future progress.

Alex Cyrille Lago is a professional tennis player and coach from Côte d’Ivoire. I started playing tennis at age five and trained for eight years at a high-performance center in Casablanca, Morocco. As a junior, he reached Top 300 in the ITF rankings and achieved a UTR of 13. He proudly represented Côte d’Ivoire in Davis Cup competition and won multiple international championships. I teach any tennis level . Kid from age 5 to 18 and adults .

"Happy to see he’s slice getting better

With 12 years of playing experience and 5 years as a tennis coach, I've had the privilege of guiding high school teams to significant tournaments, including state regionals. Currently, I oversee clubs across various states, dedicated to enhancing players' skills. I take pride in mentoring beginners to collegiate levels, helping them achieve their dreams of playing college tennis. My coaching style is a mix of technical precision and ensuring every session is enjoyable, fostering a love for the sport alongside skill development.

"Tanveer is an excellent coach. Very calm and mild mannered while delivering quality feedback and instruction

Hey there! I've had the privilege of representing my country in three Davis Cup ties and competing in NCAA Division 2 Tennis. Now, my mission is to coach and nurture the next wave of tennis talent. If you're a junior player aiming for greatness, or experienced player trying to fine tune your game, join me on this exciting tennis journey!

"A highlight of the lesson was Dexter’s patience, which really made the experience enjoyable. The session felt well-paced and supportive, perfect for building confidence on the court. If you’re thinking about improving your game, Dexter’s lessons are definitely worth trying out. It’s a great chance to learn in a relaxed and encouraging environment. 🎾

With over 15 years of basketball experience, at the AAU level, playing NCAA college basketball, and coaching Varsity teams, I am dedicated to fostering both skill development and a deep love for the game. I provide conditioning and skill coaching to help athletes reach their full potential on the court. Let's elevate your game!

"Coach Emily helped my daughter start to enjoy basketball. She’s only 6 and has been wanting to play with her brother but gets shy when it comes to playing on a team. Coach Emily made her have fun with it, creating drills like dribbling races, shooting contests, and more!

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.