Private Tennis Lessons & Coaches in Lakeland, FL
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“Coach Brittany was so kind and patient with my daughter during her lesson going over her swings. I appreciated her patience and guidance with the tennis basics. & just making her feel comfortable and excited when she hit the ball.”Dondra A., parent
About BrittanyI am a passionate and experienced tennis and pickleball player/coach, currently playing at an advanced level with the Tampa Pickleball Crew in Ybor City several days a week. I’ve coached through In the Zone Tennis and led the Byron Center High School Girls JV tennis team to success. Whether you’re looking to refine your technique or develop a winning strategy, I’m excited to help you elevate your game. Let’s serve up some success together!Go to profile
“I’ve been a beginner for a long time and I didn’t realize how blindly I’d been training until this lesson. My coach broke things down so clearly — my weaknesses, what to focus on, and how to actually get better. For the first time, I have a real plan, not just random drills. I left feeling motivated, confident, and finally able to see a path toward playing real tennis games soon.”Maria F., student

About EimonOpen to teaching individual or groups. Beginners, Intermediates, and Advanced Players.
I have over 25 years of international playing experience and 15 years of coaching experience.
I have a passion to help all types of players improve their game and take them to the next level.
Division 1 NCAA player
World Junior #746 ITFGo to profile
“My kids had a very good experience with Coach Rodrigo. He was very clear with the instructions, made it fun for them and at the same time taught them technique in different ways. I have seen progress even in the first class and I highly recommend coach Rodrigo!”Zahily F., parent

About RodrigoWith 27 years of tennis experience, including a career as a pro athlete, I’m committed to helping players of all levels unlock their full potential. My passion is fostering a love for the game while building strong fundamentals and advanced strategies. I'll help you to win more matches.Go to profile
“I played in high school and thought my game was failrly solid. After my first lesson with Dale I understood there was a lot I needed to work on. He is great at establishing a foundation, addressing weaknesses and adding new skills. I am now much more capable and try to meet with him weekly.”Alan, student · shared by Dale
About DaleFormer collegiate tennis player and elite level athlete participating in biking, swimming, triathlon and track/field. Last several years have focused on tennis instruction with varied age groups and skill sets. Use of video analysis and other training methods primarily focused on modern stroke development. RSPA Member - L2 Certification TBC. Initiated USTA Coaching, Safe Play Approved.Go to profile
About MannyGrowing up in Colombia, I played tennis competitively throughout high school and college. I have experience coaching one-on-one sessions, small groups, and summer camps for kids, including the 10 and under USTA program. I love being on the courts and interacting with students, and my biggest weapons are my serve and forehand.Go to profile
“Coach Eladio is such a cool coach. His experience shows in everything he does, but what really stands out is his calm, steady approach to tennis. I’ve been struggling with the mental side of the game, and he didn’t just acknowledge it — he actually helped me work through it while fine‑tuning my direction and net play. I left the lesson feeling lighter, more confident, and genuinely motivated to keep improving.”Maria F., student
About EladioHead pro at Imperial Lakes from 1997 to 2000 and pro at Eaglebrooke from 2000 to 2020. Coached at the 2005 US Open with a scratch student in a wheelchair and coached Monica Arguello, a two-time state champion who played No. 1 at Furman. Coaches students ages 8 to 80.Go to profile
“Adam is an excellent coach and teacher. His lessons are fun and productive. My kids really enjoy their lessons with Adam.”Amy, student · shared by Adam

About AdamI've spent more than 15 years in tennis as a coach, program leader and director, working with complete beginners to nationally ranked juniors.
My coaching focuses on helping players understand the game-not just hitting more balls. We work on decision-making, positioning, movement and technique so you understand what each situation allows you to do. Every lesson is built around your goals and helping you become a smarter and more refined player! Oh and we will always have a blast on court!!Go to profile

“Michael-Ray has really helped with my footwork, conditioning and overall movement on the court, which has improved my game so many levels!”Gary R., student · shared by Michael-ray

About Michael-rayMichael-Ray Pallares, the Director of Coach Training and Education for the UPT, is a former professional tennis player from the Dominican Republic. As a player, he was a two-time USTA national champion as a junior, received a full scholarship to play at the University of Alabama, ranked Top 10 in NCAA Division 1 tennis and held an ATP ranking for more than ten years while representing his country in the Davis Cup and the Central American and Caribbean Games.
Michael-Ray has traveled extensively as a professional tour coach and/or sparring partner for several ATP and WTA players ranked top 10 in the world. He also served as Technical Director of the Panamanian Tennis Federation, Turkmenistan Tennis Federation and the Guam National Tennis Federation as an Expert Coach for the International Tennis Federation undertaking the Development of National Sport Structure, creating an action plan to strengthen the tennis program approved by the International Olympic Committee and Olympic Solidarity.
He is now promoting the game of tennis worldwide through his foundation, One Love Tennis and the UPT coach education platform.Go to profile
“Great experience! Diego is friendly, easy to talk to, and makes learning enjoyable. The lesson flew by, and I can’t wait for the next one.”Kevin, student · shared by Diego

About DiegoHi! I’m a varsity tennis player at Colby College and a former Honduras Davis Cup player. I’ve competed at a high level for years and love helping players develop their skills while making the game fun and enjoyable.Go to profile


