Private Lessons & Coaches in Tysons, VA

I’ve been a Floridian my entire life until I made the move up to Virginia last Spring with my wife and 3 dogs. I’ve been a certified athletic trainer, high school teacher and tennis coach for the past 20 years. I became a USPTA teaching professional about 10 years ago and have taught kids as young as 5 to adults as old as 65. I’ve coached the Gainesville High School girls tennis team the past 2 years. I believe tennis is truly a sport of a lifetime that can be enjoyed by all ages and abilities.

"Matt is a very capable and helpful coach, he identifies and communicates clearly what and how to improve, and makes lessons both enjoyable and productive.

I’m Charles Kodjo Alipoe Tchotchodji a professional tennis player from Lomé, Togo, representing my country in the Davis Cup. My journey began with elite training across Ivory Coast, South Africa, and France (TC Thann), and I’m now competing on the U.S. collegiate circuit. Currently, I play in the JUCO division, where I am ranked #9 in the nation with a 11.30 UTR. My career highlights include reaching an ITF Junior ranking of 534 and competing against top international talent on the World Tennis.

"I show her how to make forehand’s and backhand, and how to be consistent.

Allegany College of Maryland, Certificate in Professional Golf Management (2013); County Championship Team No. 1 Player (2010); First Tee Achievement Award (2010); First Place Senior County Tournament (2010)

"Whether you’re picking up a golf club for the first time or looking to improve your game, Javier provides personalized coaching that builds confidence, develops sound technique, and helps you reach your golfing goals.

For two decades, I've refined my golf instruction, guiding players to unlock their potential on the course. My tailored approach blends fundamental techniques with personalized strategies for lasting improvement. I aim to cultivate a passion for golf, one swing at a time.

"Great first lesson