Private Lessons & Coaches in Sterling, VA

Hey there! I am a 24 year old coach and player looking to pass on the lessons and techniques that I have picked up over the years playing the beautiful game! Playing Career - Semi professionally at the NPSL and USL 2 level Collegiately at the Division 1 level for Siena University Professionally/Semi professionally in Poland Currently training with USL League One club in America Coaching Career - Has done private and group coaching over the summer for the past few years

With a deep passion for tennis my journey started as a 7 year old kid that right away fell in love with the game. After competing during my youth and playing Division 1 tennis I decided to help others achieve their goals

"Delmas is fantastic. My kids loved his energy, practical tips to improve, and his funny personality. He’s also very reliable and responsive.

I have 5+ years of coaching experience across all ages and abilities, including running the TOPSoccer program for players with special needs. I'm flexible, adaptable, and passionate about helping players grow both on and off the field.

"Honestly, I was quite pleased with the lesson, especially how Dylan emphasized controlling the ball under pressure , that really helped me feel more confident during drills. Still, I think a bit more focus on position awareness could make the next lesson even better, but overall, I’d say it was quite helpful. If you’re looking to improve your touch and decision-making, Dylan might be worth trying out.

Amen is an active tennis player with a peak UTR of 12 in singles and 12 in doubles. Certified Ptr level 1. His ongoing experience as a player helps him deeply understand the challenges beginners or any tennis player face. He’s been coaching for 8 years and brings a wealth of experience from both competing and teaching. Amen is passionate about helping players improve, and he finds real joy in watching their growth on and off the court. Not available on weekdays from 8am to 9pm.

" As a parent, I’m very happy with the progress my son has made. Coach Amen is very professional and always on time. He explains things in a way that kids understand easily. My son has improved not only his skills but also his discipline. I also like how each lesson has a clear purpose. We will definitely continue.

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.

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.

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!

"Coach Michael has been teaching my 11 year old daughter and me since last September. Michael is very professional, kind, humorous. My daughter enjoyed his lesson and corrected her mistakes with Michael’s help. She loves tennis more!

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.

"I haven’t formally trained with her, but while participating in a weekly pickleball league she kindly noticed my serve during warm-ups and offered a helpful tip that immediately improved my game. Very observant and generous with her knowledge.

As an instructor at four different locations, I am deeply immersed in the vibrant world of pickleball, catering to players of all ages and skill levels. One of my latest ventures includes spearheading the introduction of pickleball at a brand-new indoor tennis location, boasting an impressive potential of 24 pickleball courts. Here, I facilitate both children and adult programs, nurturing the growth of pickleball enthusiasts from diverse backgrounds. With nearly a year of experience at my second-largest location, equipped with 14 indoor courts, I specialize in corporate functions catering to groups ranging from 50 to 200 people. This dynamic setting allows me to foster teamwork, camaraderie, and skill development among participants, making each event memorable and impactful. In addition to my roles at these locations, I proudly serve as the top pickleball instructor for DC Park Recreational, contributing to the growth and accessibility of pickleball within the community. Through private lessons, clinics, and participation in tournaments, I engage with a wide spectrum of players, conservatively interacting with over 300 individuals each week. With a passion for pickleball and a commitment to fostering its growth, I am dedicated to providing exceptional instruction and fostering a welcoming environment where players can thrive and excel.

" Coach Ivan is a fantastic teacher! I’m still in the learning stage and haven’t played a real game yet, but his patience and structured drills have already given me so much confidence. He breaks everything down clearly and makes practice genuinely fun. Can’t wait to take what I’ve learned onto the court — highly recommend him!​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

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