Private Lessons & Coaches in Vienna, VA

Coach AJ Yamin hails from Caracas, Venezuela, widely known as one of the top tennis coaches in the DMV area. As a junior player AJ traveled in the South American COSAT tour, played #1 for North Allegheny High School in Pittsburgh, PA and college tennis in the Midwest. With over 40 years of playing and 30 years of coaching experience under his belt. Prior to moving to the region, Coach AJ taught at Sutton East Tennis Club in New York City and Total Tennis in Saugerties, at the beautiful Catskill mountains of upstate New York. Attended Graceland University on a full tennis scholarship between 1997 and 2001, where he was a nationally ranked NAIA Division player and team captain, leading the Yellow Jackets to its highest team ranking of #7 in the nation. Coach AJ is currently a member of the International tennis team for the Departmental Tennis League or DTL. The DTL is composed of federal agencies and other government organizations in the Washington, DC metropolitan area. The league was founded in 1915, DTL is consider the oldest tennis league in the US. Coach AJ has been a DTL champion 3 times, 2007 & 2008 with the United States Patent & Trademark Office team , 2022 with the World Bank team. Coach AJ has been a USTA Certified Tournament Director since 2003, and has served in that capacity at hundreds of events in the junior circuit, averaging, over 2,000 players a year. Coach AJ is also a Universal Tennis Rating Tournament Director and in 2023 became a certified UTR Paid Hits professional. Apart from his two current roles, Coach AJ has volunteered two seasons as the former Head Coach at Hayfield Secondary High School in Alexandria, Virginia, leading the HAWKS twice to the Virginia High School League Tennis Regional Tournament 2006 & 2021. AJ holds a dual degree in Business Administration and Information Technology, with a Master of Science in Management of Information Systems.

I provide personalized tennis coaching for kids, beginners, and intermediate players looking to improve their technique, consistency, footwork, and confidence on court. My sessions focus on creating a positive and high-energy environment where players can develop strong fundamentals while enjoying the game. With experience coaching in India and playing club tennis at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, I bring both competitive playing experience and patient coaching into every lesson.

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I'm Diego Pena, a Division 1 goalkeeper at the George Washington University and Dominican Republic National Team. I help young players improve their technical skills, confidence, and understanding of the game through thoughtful, fun, and personalized training sessions. As a collegiate athlete, I bring a first experience of what's it like to play at a high level. My goal is to help players develop on and off the field while always building a lasting enjoyment for the game.

"Great training, lots of fun with high intensity and competitive environment.

Fueling passion and precision for 14 years, I craft personalized soccer experiences, honing skills with proven techniques. My commitment extends beyond the field, fostering confidence and strategic thinking.

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.

I specialize in developing defensive backs through elite movement training, position-specific technique, and speed/agility development. As a former 4-year college football starter playing 3 years at the Division II level and 1 year at the Division I FBS level, then getting the opportunity to participate in Baltimore Ravens minicamp. I bring firsthand experience and knowledge of what it takes to succeed on the field. If you’re serious about getting better , Lets get to work!

I’m a former NFL and CFL player looking to help the next generation achieve their goals in becoming the best football player they can be! My coaching philosophy centers on skill development, strategic thinking, and fostering a positive team environment.

For 17 years, I've cultivated a passion for football, developing players' skills and strategic thinking. My dedication extends to fostering a positive and disciplined environment where athletes thrive. Join me, and let's elevate your game!

"He’s a great mentor and coach, gets me right In the weight room, improves my game on the field which led to me winning 1st team all district DB, and Is a great guy.