Best 13 coaches for lessons near Richmond, VA

I dove into the world of Pickleball over four years ago. Driven by my immense love for the sport, I decided to share my passion by becoming PPR certified pickleball instructor. Several of my students have medaled in tournaments and have finished on the top of their pickleball league. Weather is never an issue, I have three private indoor courts we can use. I’m also available for corporate team building events.

"Great coach and even better teacher. Quickly identifies areas needed and addresses them through repetition. Lots of positive reinforcement and makes the training session fun.

I’m a natural athlete who believes that age brings wisdom, enhancing my approach to sports. Pickleball, to me, is as much about mental strategy as it is about skill. My teaching style is fun and easygoing, which helps others enjoy the game while improving. Ranked around a 4.0 I often surprise opponents with my power and precise placement on the court.

"Excellent help with my problems

Hi, I'm Sean Ballard, your golf instructor at TeachMe. With 40 years of playing experience, including collegiate golf, professional caddying, and competition at state and regional levels, I bring a deep understanding of the game to every lesson. As a Richmond native, I've got a passion for helping local folks discover the joy of golf! My graduate work in sports psychology shapes my coaching style-our lessons will focus on building solid fundamentals, proper golf course management, and developing your mental toughness. I offer affordable, fun lessons tailored for beginners and intermediates, helping you build confidence and improve fast. Ready to elevate your game? Book a lesson today!

"Nice start to a lesson with Sean, my driver felt smooth, and the focus on consistency finally clicked, especially with the highlight of “Best driver lesson!” I’m eager to build on this progress and keep dialing in the swing.

With a racket in my hand for as long as I can remember, tennis isn't just a sport for me – it's a lifelong passion. I bring over 40 years of experience as a seasoned player to help you improve your skills and ignite your love for the game. Let's elevate your game with proven techniques. Tennis FOR YOUR LIFE... for life

With seventeen years of experience I am looking to give back to the game. I was fortunate enough to play at the University of New Hampshire as an offensive lineman. I specialize in the trenches and want to help you win the line of scrimmage whether you are OL or DL. Let’s get to work!

From jazz riffs to classical concertos, I tailor trombone lessons to each student's aspirations. With 15 years of experience, I foster a fun yet disciplined environment to unlock your musical potential. Let's embark on a brassy journey together!

My name is Colin Glavas, and I've always had a passion for basketball. I have played for elite organizations like Boo Williams and Team Loaded throughout my high school career. In my hometown, I helped run basketball camps for elementary, middle, and high school students, and trained many local kids in my neighborhood. I also spent a year as an assistant coach for Hampton Roads Academy. I was an assistant for both the middle school and varsity boys teams.

I love basketball! I love teaching hard workers! I have reached the professional level of basketball through hard work, dedication and support from my coaches. 2006-2015 Professional Basketball Player (USA & Europe) (Germany, France, Israel, Turkey, Russia) 2006 G-League Draft Pick 2006 Big South Conference Player of The Year (NCAA1 Coastal Carolina University 2007 Eurobasket.com MVP 2010 Voted Big South Conference All Decade Team I coach with positive reinforcement. Focus on fundamentals. Ball handling, Finishing, and Shooting. Any age, any skill level. Beginners, Intermediate and Advanced.

I’m a former NFL athlete turned youth performance coach. I built DIVG LLC Fitness to help young athletes grow stronger in mind, body, and confidence. My training blends discipline, technique, and real mentorship so every kid learns how to move with purpose and believe in their greatness.

With two decades dedicated to nurturing soccer talent, I provide expert guidance tailored to elevate your game. I foster a supportive and dynamic learning environment where players develop skills and a lifelong passion for the sport. Join me to unlock your full potential on the field.

"Excellent learner.