Every coach below teaches at Edgewood Playground. Pick the one that fits your level - they handle the rest.

With over twenty years of experience as a tennis instructor, I've had the privilege of sharing my passion for the sport with individuals of all ages and skill levels. I'm well-versed in the Modern Method of Tennis, employing contemporary techniques and strategies to enhance players' performance on the court. Whether coaching beginners or refining the skills of advanced players, I'm dedicated to fostering a love for tennis and helping each student reach their full potential.
"Pierre is an incredible coach! We had our first session today, and I already feel like I’ve improved so much. He has a way of explaining movements, technique, and positioning that immediately clicks, and he pointed out things in a way that no other coach has before. I left the session feeling more confident and really excited to keep improving. I can already tell that working with him is going to make a huge difference in my game, and I can’t wait to see my progress over the next few weeks. I’m so glad I found him and really looking forward to our future sessions!

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.
Public park in Washington DC with 2 outdoor hard tennis courts, free to play, no lights. Ideal for casual matches in family-friendly Edgewood neighborhood near public transit.
Mon-Fri 6am-9pm, Sat 9am-5pm, Sun closed (rec center hours; courts likely dawn-dusk)
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Pick from 2 tennis coaches who teach here and book a time that works for you.