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Bio: With 15 years shaping young athletes, I bring a proven record of sports excellence and tailored skill development. My coaching philosophy blends strategic instruction with fostering a fun, growth-oriented environment. I'm committed to helping players reach their full potential, both on and off the field.
Bio: Developing well-rounded players is my passion. I bring two decades of experience to the field and a deep love for teaching the beautiful game. My coaching style blends technical skill development with tactical awareness, fostering confidence and a joy for soccer.
Bio: For over a decade, I've had the privilege of sharing my passion for golf, honed as a former tour pro, with players of all levels. My teaching style combines technical expertise with a fun, approachable demeanor to help you unlock your full potential on the course.
Bio: With two decades dedicated to the diamond, I cultivate baseball skills with tailored guidance, fostering confidence and excellence on and off the field. My experience ensures every player realizes their full potential, blending strategic insights with an approachable style.
Bio: I believe golf should be both challenging and enjoyable. While I embrace the competitive spirit, I also recognize the importance of having fun on the course. We'll begin with mastering the basic fundamentals, as they lay the groundwork for success. With dedication, practice, and a touch of patience, you'll be surprised at what you can achieve. Let's work together to reach your golfing goals and have a great time along the way!
Bio: With 18 years devoted to basketball, I empower players to elevate their game. My coaching blends strategic development with a supportive approach, fostering both skill and passion. I look forward to helping you achieve your goals on the court!
Bio: As a former player and dedicated coach, I specialize in technical skill development, strategic gameplay, and mental resilience training. My coaching philosophy focuses on building confidence, fostering leadership, and instilling a strong work ethic in every athlete she works with. I believe that success in volleyball extends beyond the game—helping young players cultivate discipline, teamwork, and self-belief that will serve them for life.
Bio: Music has always been my greatest passion, and for three decades, I've been fortunate to share that passion with others. As a former touring artist, I bring real-world experience and a deep understanding of guitar to each lesson, helping students of all levels find their musical voice.
Bio: What sets me apart is my ability to break down complex techniques into simple, actionable steps. I emphasize not just mechanics, but mindset—because confidence, consistency, and course management are just as important as the perfect swing.
With years of experience both playing and teaching, I’ve helped countless golfers unlock their potential. My teaching is built on patience, encouragement, and a deep respect for the game. Every student I work with gets my full attention, a structured improvement plan, and a supportive coach who truly cares about their success.
Bio: Certified Pickleball Instructor who enjoys teaching those new to the game of Pickleball as well as those on their journey to improve their skills and strategy. I'll make sure Pickleball students have fun as they learn the game and become better players!
Bio: With nearly two decades of experience as a tour caddie and a lifelong passion for golf, I've honed my skills and gained invaluable insights into the game. From growing up on the course to navigating the PGA Tour, I've accumulated all the knowledge to teach golfers of any skill. As a private golf instructor, I use my extensive experience to provide personalized coaching tailored to each individual's needs and goals. Whether you're a beginner looking to learn the basics or a seasoned player aiming to refine your technique, I'm here to help you reach your full potential on the course. Let's work together to unlock your golfing prowess and achieve fairway success
Bio: With 30 years of experience as a player and coach, I bring a passion for tennis and a dedication to helping each student reach their full potential.
I currently work with young, teens and adults as they maximize their potential on the court.
Helping refine all strokes, gain confidence, while learning strategies to be more competitive.
I can help you!
Bio: Pickleball may be the fastest-growing sport, but I've been hooked since day one! As an experienced player, I bring a passion for the game and a knack for teaching its nuances to every lesson. Let's have some fun and take your game to the next level!
Bio: 5.0 level former collegiate tennis player. Playing pickleball for a few years now. I can't wait to give you a great understanding of this game and teach you to hit the right shots!
Bio: Meet Kit Magalei
Pickleball Instructor | Tournament Player | Mt. Juliet Pickleball Ambassador
With over five years of teaching experience and seven years on the court, Kit Magalei brings a deep passion for Pickleball and a proven track record of success to players of all levels. His background in sports coaching and competitive play—complete with multiple tournament medals—gives Kit a unique ability to break down the game and help others improve with confidence and clarity.
As the current **Pickleball Ambassador for the City of Mt. Juliet, TN**, Kit plays a key role in building and supporting a thriving Pickleball community. He leads clinics, mentors new players, and helps organize events that welcome everyone from beginners to seasoned athletes.
Kit’s teaching style is approachable, encouraging, and focused on fundamentals, strategy, and fun. Whether you’re stepping onto the court for the first time or looking to take your game to the next level, Kit is committed to helping you grow, compete, and love the game.
Bio: I'm passionate about sharing my love of baseball and helping athletes reach their full potential. With four years of coaching experience, I provide individualized guidance and support to help players develop their skills and achieve their goals. Let's work together to elevate your game!
Bio: Hey! My name is Ryan and I’m the lead guitarist in a nationally touring band The Young Escape. I have years of live music and studio experience and can play in a wide variety of styles from pop to blues to funk to rock. My teaching focuses on giving beginning guitar students a solid foundation for their skills so they have the tools to effectively express themselves on their instrument. My goal with my students is to get them excited to pick up their guitar everyday.
Bio: 20-year-old commercial guitar major at Belmont University. With almost seven years of guitar mastery under my fingers, I've been sharing my love for music through teaching for the past two years. My musical journey spans various genres, and I'm thrilled to work with students like you, helping you reach your musical goals. Join me on this exciting adventure of chords, melodies, and the joy of making music!
Bio: Hey, I’m Graham Bransford, a professional musician and guitarist with 12 years of experience based in Nashville. I love helping students find their sound, build confidence, and have fun with the guitar! Whether you’re just starting out or looking to level up, I’ll make sure you learn in a way that’s exciting, practical, and fits your style.
Bio: Hello my name is Alex and I am a local Nashville tennis coach with over 7 years of playing experience! I am also a PTR Certified Tennis Professional. I began playing tennis in middle school with an athletic background. I quickly fell in love with the sport and began training 4 to 6 hours daily. I continued to compete collegiately while majoring in psychology. I have always enjoyed helping others and tennis is a blend of technical, tactical and mental. I use fact-based instruction and psychological strategies to improve my students playing ability and mental game. I have coached tennis for over 3 years including 8 months at Brookhaven Country Club in Dallas, Texas. During my time there, I coached numerous nationally ranked juniors along with early childhood students and adults of all ages and all different skill levels.
I am offering fun private tennis lessons, semi-private tennis lessons, group tennis lessons and hitting only sessions for all ages (kids, teens, adults, seniors) and for all skill levels (beginner, intermediate, advanced). So whether you need to work on some specifics like your forehand, backhand, volley, serve, service return, overhead, drop shot, approach shot, footwork, singles strategy or doubles strategy-I would be more than happy to help you out with your tennis game!
I teach tennis lessons in the Nashville area and I’m willing to travel up to 10 miles to a tennis court that is conveniently located close to you.
Contact me
812-746-3469
ampinkston@mail.lipscomb.edu
Bio: Embracing the exciting world of pickleball led me to coaching after years of dedicated play. As an experienced player, I bring three years of teaching to the court, where I combine technical expertise with a passion for sharing the joy of this uniquely engaging sport. My goal is to foster a supportive learning environment where players of all levels can improve their skills and embrace the fun, social aspect of pickleball!
Bio: Gregg brings a wealth of experience to pickleball instruction, with the ability to teach players from entry-level to 5.0. With 50 years of tennis experience, including a successful collegiate career, he was once rated as high as a USTA 5.0 in tennis. Gregg’s deep understanding of mechanical skills, footwork, and strategy allows him to effectively teach players at all levels, whether they’re just starting out or looking to fine-tune their game. His expertise and passion for both tennis and pickleball make him a skilled and dedicated instructor.
Bio: With over 15 years of coaching at Langford Farms Club and serving as the high school coach at Lipscomb Academy, Brad brings a passion for teaching and a focus on fun and fundamentals. A retired healthcare marketing executive, he now dedicates himself to helping players of all levels grow their skills and love for the game.
Bio: Hi, my name is Stephen. I’m a 5.0 singles and doubles Pickleball player. I’m a competitive tournament player that plans to start playing the pro circuit soon, but also have a passion for coaching and helping others. My coaching style is a combination of encouraging, fun, while also trying to get the best out of my students. Before pickleball I was a 2-sport collegiate athlete, and have coached numerous athletes.
Furthermore, as a competitive player myself, I am constantly studying, learning, and seeking to improve as a player and a coach. I am continuously learning, and stay up to date with the latest strategies, techniques, and developments in the game. Pickleball is constantly evolving, and is about situational awareness and adaptability. I aim to help my students apply these concepts as well.
Bio: I'm a dedicated tennis coach with a long and successful track record. I've spent 15 years as a Staff Pro at the Maryland Farms Tennis Center and 3.5 years as the Head Pro at the Donaldson Tennis Center. My experience in these roles has allowed me to develop a comprehensive understanding of the game and a passion for helping players of all levels improve their skills and achieve their goals.
Bio: I have years of experience as both a competitive tennis player and a dedicated coach. I’ve worked with players of all skill levels, focusing on technique, strategy, and mental toughness. My coaching style is personalized, encouraging, and rooted in fundamentals that build long-term success. I’m confident I can help you improve your game.
Bio: Brent is a retired US ARMY Lieutenant Colonel who, after serving his country for 20 years, moved into the golf business which he developed a passion for while in the military. Brent has been a Golf Professional since 2000, and earned his PGA membership in 2005. Brent was the General Manager and Head Professional at Oak Hills from February 2014 through December 2021.
Bio: Having honed my skills on the court since childhood, culminating in my time as a collegiate tennis player at Bellarmine University, I bring years of competitive tennis experience to my coaching. My passion lies in fostering a love for tennis while nurturing the potential within each student, regardless of their current skill level. I'm dedicated to creating a fun, engaging, and supportive learning environment where players can thrive. A big part of my job is providing a positive and stress free additive to your life. Every player is unique and it is up to me to identity and work on improving your unique game while maintaining fundamentals and learning key principles. I look forward to connecting soon!
Bio: I'm a dedicated tennis coach with ten years of experience, driven by a passion for fostering growth in players of all levels. As a former college athlete, I bring a unique blend of high-level experience and technical understanding to each session, ensuring both engaging and productive lessons. Let's work together to elevate your game and unlock your full potential on the court.
Bio: Hello there! My name is Akam and I am a 22-year-old semi-professional soccer player. My journey in sports started at a young age and my passion for soccer has allowed me to grow and develop my skills in a dynamic and challenging environment.
Although I have only been playing pickleball for almost a year, I've managed to achieve a 4.2 rating in singles and a 3.5 in duos. This fast-paced game has truly tested my agility, hand-eye coordination, and strategic thinking, skills which are also fundamental in playing soccer.
My approach towards teaching is one that is focused on not only improving the physical aspect of the sport, but also the mental and strategic aspects. I believe that the key to success in any sport is a combination of skill, strategy, and the right mindset.
I am excited to share my knowledge and experience with potential students who are eager to learn and grow. Whether you're a beginner looking to start your journey in pickleball, or an intermediate player aiming to improve, I am here to help you reach your goals.
Remember, it's not about how good you are, but how good you want to be. Let's embark on this journey together!
Bio: Empowering players on and off the court is my passion. As a former college athlete with 24 years of coaching experience, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a contagious enthusiasm to every lesson. Let's unlock your potential together and take your game to new heights!
Bio: Unlock your pickleball potential! I bring two years of experience and a passion for the sport to every lesson. Let's work together to elevate your game in a fun, encouraging environment.
Bio: With over two decades on the diamond, I offer expert baseball instruction. I have been around the best of the best and with worked the elite. My passion lies in fostering player development through tailored coaching. I look forward to working with you and see the finished product!
Bio: With a quarter-century on the court, I cultivate a passion for basketball. I empower athletes to unlock their potential, focusing on skill refinement, strategic thinking, and fostering a deep love for the game. I build confident players.
Bio: With 25 years dedicated to basketball instruction, I foster growth through personalized coaching, emphasizing skill development and strategic understanding. My passion is helping players of all levels achieve their full potential.
Bio: For forty years, I've had the privilege of sharing my love of basketball. My coaching style emphasizes both fundamental skills and strategic thinking, fostering a fun yet challenging environment where players can truly excel. Let's work together to take your game to the next level.
Bio: I'm Iñigo González Zaballa,
Born and raised in Spain, where I trained and played at top academies like Athletic Club de Bilbao and Racing de Santander, alongside players like Nico Williams, Eric García and many others. I later moved to the U.S. to play NCAA Division 1 soccer, bringing with me the quality, intensity, and philosophy of elite European football.
Now, as a coach, I combine that high-level experience with a deep passion for developing players. My goal is to help you grow technically, tactically, and show you what the real soccer is about. To turn you into the best footballer version of yourself.
Let me help you! You will not regret it.
Bio: For over two decades, I've cultivated a deep understanding of baseball, fostering athletes' growth on and off the field. My passion lies in unlocking potential, refining skills, and instilling a love for the game that lasts a lifetime. I look forward to teaching you.
My experiences at the college and professional levels as both a player and a coach allow me the knowledge and experience to help you reach your goals.
Bio: I teach the physical but most importantly the mental side of the game. For 16 years, I've cultivated a passion for baseball, driven by a dedication to fostering both skill and sportsmanship in every player. Let's connect and take your game to the next level!
Bio: It's a privilege to share my 15 years of baseball knowledge with aspiring players. I'm passionate about fostering a love for the game while developing well-rounded athletes with strong skills and sportsmanship. Let's connect and take your game to the next level!
Bio: With 16 years of experience coaching baseball and softball. I’ve instructed players ranging from ages 4 to 18 with various skill levels. My experience in youth ministry and in the foster care system has strengthened my ability to communicate with younger players. I excel in instructing proper hitting mechanics and teaching a mentality that will give confidence when your player steps up to the plate.
Bio: I played baseball my whole life through college. I played at Wake Technical college in raleigh for JUCO then took a full ride offer to play my remaining years at Erskine College. I teach from experience and focus on knowing the fundamentals and learning baseball IQ.
Bio: I own Soky Pickleball Club, where I teach clinics and classes in county gymnasiums. My passion for pickleball drives me to create a welcoming environment for players of all skill levels, helping them improve their game and enjoy the sport. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to refine your skills, my sessions focus on technique, strategy, and, most importantly, having fun on the court!
Bio: Hello to my potential students! With over 15 years of experience, I'm always excited to help students of all ages improve their musical abilities. I like to focus on the story being told through music and the emotions that it brings. With this artistic lens, combined with discipline, I know I can help you reach your musical goals.
Bio: I played #1 all four years at the University of Tampa and have dedicated many years to mastering the sport. My experience at a competitive collegiate level has given me a deep understanding of the game, and I’m passionate about helping others improve and achieve their tennis goals.
Bio: Ready to elevate your game? With 20 years of experience, I'm passionate about instilling confidence and unlocking the potential within each athlete. Let's work together to achieve your football goals!
Bio: For over 25 years, I've cultivated a deep understanding of football, translating passion into expertise for aspiring players. I am dedicated to fostering growth, skill development, and a genuine love for the game in each athlete. My commitment extends beyond technique; it's about building character and teamwork.