Top 24 coaches for lessons near Yaphank, NY

Bio: With three years of pickleball instruction, I tailor my coaching to each student's needs. My passion is fostering confidence and skill in a fun, supportive environment. Let's elevate your game together! I wrote a fun book about pickleball entitled: Is There Pickleball in Heaven?” New students get a complimentary copy of this book. I’m certified Level I Instructor with the IPTPA. Over the years I have taught about 40 people on game fundamentals. I can teach indoors, I have an inside option for the colder weather. We can discuss.

Bio: Focusing on drills and cardio, , I've spent the last 4 years guiding players of all levels in pickleball. As an experienced player myself, I offer personalized coaching to elevate your skills. Join me, and let's unlock your full potential on the court!

Bio: With 18 years of tennis experience, I’ve trained at IMG Academy and Academia Sanchez-Casal. I spent four years under former ATP No. 1 Emilio Sanchez and competed around the world alongside professional players. As a current Division I athlete, I bring high-level insight to every lesson. I have years of coaching experience at the tennis academy in Florida, where I taught a wide range of players. I focus on strong fundamentals, personalized guidance, and making tennis enjoyable. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to level up, I’m here to help you!

Bio: With over three decades of experience as a military trainer, soccer coach, graduate marketing professor, and now an IPTPA coach/trainer, I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to our coaching sessions. While I'm a 4.0-rated player, that is not what makes me a good coach. Playing the game at a high level and coaching others require different skills. Coaching goes beyond following proven techniques and passing exams. It is about connecting with my students and tailoring lessons to their unique needs and skill levels. I understand that each player has their makeup and learning style, and I am skilled at adapting my coaching methods to ensure maximum progress and fulfillment. As your pickleball coach, I am focused on enhancing your skills and serving as a motivator and a dedicated instructor for your safety. While pickleball is an exciting game, it has seen increased injuries due to players not fully understanding its nuances. I will guide you in playing safely and provide the necessary knowledge to prevent injuries, allowing you to enjoy the game fully without compromising your well-being.

Bio: With a deep-seated passion for teaching and a wealth of experience as a professional athlete and certified coach, I bring a unique blend of expertise to the pickleball court. Armed with a Physical Education Degree and boasting a 4.0 rating, I have dedicated myself to fostering the growth of players across all levels and abilities. My journey in pickleball began as a player, where I honed my skills and competed at the highest levels of the sport. Along the way, I discovered a passion for coaching—a calling that allows me to share my knowledge and enthusiasm with others. As a PPR Certified Coach, I am committed to upholding the highest standards of instruction and mentorship. Whether you're a beginner looking to learn the fundamentals or an experienced player striving to refine your technique, I tailor my approach to meet your needs and goals. Beyond teaching the game's mechanics, I am an ambassador for the pickleball community, working tirelessly to promote inclusivity, sportsmanship, and camaraderie. My positive attitude and unwavering love for the game are contagious, inspiring those around me to push their limits and reach new heights. Join me on the court, and let's embark on a journey of growth, improvement, and endless enjoyment of this incredible sport. Together, we'll elevate your game and enrich the pickleball community one rally at a time.

Bio: Fueled by a lifelong love for the game, I bring 10+ years of coaching experience to help you elevate your tennis skills. As a former D1 athlete, I offer tailored instruction with a fun and dedicated approach. Let's work together to unlock your full potential on the court.

Bio: Jack is a highly accomplished track and field athlete, excelling at the Division 1 level. He is an Ivy League Champion, a School Record Holder in the weight throw, and has qualified for the NCAA Preliminary Rounds four times. Jack’s dedication and achievements set him apart as a standout in his sport.

Bio: Kayla has been playing pickleball for 3 years and has competed in tournaments across the nation. Currently holding a 4.5 DUPR, she continues to improve her game while gaining valuable experience. In the last 6 months, Kayla began coaching and is now IPTPA certified, eager to share her expertise and passion for the sport with players of all levels.

Bio: Fueled by a lifelong love for the links, I bring over a decade of experience to elevate your golf game. As a former NCAA athlete, I understand the nuances of competitive play and offer personalized coaching to help you reach your full potential.

Bio: I’ve played soccer for a young age of 5 until high school, that’s when football became a love of mine from high school through College, basketball as a youth for 2-3 years, & I’ve been heavily involved in boxing for the last 5 going on 6 years. Since finding my desire to help others improve I would host workouts for football players in my free time at my local field working with all different experience levels. During the summer of 2017 I volunteered as a youth football coach for the Bridgeport Chargers for the age group 9-12 putting kids through drills, full workouts, teaching them how to improve at their skills positions which lead me into the field of peak performance training. Having trained a few kids & pre-teens in boxing giving them specific easy to grasp directions to build the confidence that it take to learn the skill of self defense. My goal has been to making exercise, sports, & learning simultaneously fun.

Bio: Beyond the X's and O's, lacrosse is about building confidence and camaraderie. I've had the privilege of coaching for 30 years, empowering athletes to reach their full potential on and off the field. Let's work together to elevate your game!

Bio: With numerous accolades as a finalist in both rising star and open professional dance competitions, I'm a certified ballroom dance teacher versed in a myriad of dance styles. From guiding beginners to experts and teaching social to competitive dancing, I've also provided my expertise for special occasions like weddings, sweet 16/quinceañeras, and bar/mitzvahs.

Bio: A yoga teacher with a purpose to help guide, heal, and bring positivity, love, & light into your life! I create a unique experience for all of my students!