19 coaches & instructors for lessons in Colchester, CT

Hi, I'm Nicholas. I studied golf course management at Uconn. After graduating, I worked at several top-notch country clubs in New England, initially in Assistant Superintendent capacity and later as an Assistant Pro. This experience gave me a deep understanding of all aspects of golf. Sharing my skills and knowledge with my students is something I'm truly passionate about. I'm excited to help every new student as much as possible. Let's improve your game together!

"Drive shots and making good consistent contact with the ball

Former D1 tennis player and coach with extensive experience in the WTA circuit, now leveraging my expertise to make a splash in the world of pickleball as both a player and coach. Combining my passion for racket sports with a new focus on pickleball's dynamic strategies and gameplay.

"Knowledgeable and patient

An all-conference 3-year high school player. A 3-year college player at a high level. Visited Madrid and Barcelona for a semi-pro tournament. I specialize in teaching skills and the ability to maximize at any position. Work ethic and character are also what I take pride in with all my students.

"My grandson really enjoyed the lesson and loved the drills Coach taught him. He had a great time and Coach Ray really knows his craft! Definitely 5+ Stars!!!

With close to 40 years of training / coaching athletes from a multitude of recreational and professional sport disciplines , the exciting culture of pickleball is now my focus. Incorporating 25 years of professional, collegiate and recreational tennis training, the crossover into helping Pickleball players of all levels unlock their potential is my passion. Whether you're a beginner just discovering the sport or a seasoned competitor looking to amp your game, I'm here to guide you with a blend of fun, biomechanics, technique, and encouragement not to mention the requisite footwork, power and fitness aspects to the sport.

"Very good teacher. Learned a lot!

For nearly three decades, I've shared my tennis passion, honing players' skills and strategic thinking. As an experienced player myself, I offer tailored guidance, making learning enjoyable and effective on the court. I am committed to helping you elevate your game.

My name is Spencer Korona, and I am a seasoned golfer with over 10 years of experience and a passion for helping players of all levels improve their game. As a fully self-taught player, I have progressed from a beginner to playing collegiate golf at Trinity College, accumulating a wealth of knowledge along the way. I understand the intricacies of the game and take a personalized coaching approach to help each student unlock their full potential. I firmly believe there is no single way to swing a golf club — so connect with me if you’re looking to build the confidence to swing your swing.

"Spencer's knowledge really stood out during the lesson, making complex techniques seem straightforward still. Honestly, I felt like I picked up some useful tips I can work on, though I’m hoping to see even more progress next time. If you're interested in a lesson that focuses on practical understanding, definitely consider trying Spencer.

Mo brings a unique perspective to the court, combining a competitive background in squash with a lightning-fast mastery of pickleball. Just a year-and-a-half ago, he started as a beginner but quickly accelerated through dedication and focused training, reaching an advanced DUPR 4.0 rating in under 10 months. This rapid progress means Mo intimately understands the journey of skill acquisition—from first serve to advanced strategy. He is an IPTPA Level 1 certified instructor.

"I’m new to Pickleball and recently had my first lesson with Mo. It was a great experience from start to finish. We went thru all the basics of the game. Rules, scoring, serving, and how best to move around the court. I would highly recommend anyone beginning to play to reach out to Mo as he will certainly give you a great start.

Hi, I’m Zainab James — a former competitive golfer who believes that great golf starts with a love for the game and a strong foundation. I began playing at nine years old and spent nearly a decade competing professionally, representing Jamaica at the Caribbean Amateur Golf Championships three times and playing throughout the Caribbean, the U.S., and Canada. At eighteen, I earned a golf scholarship to Barry University in Miami but chose a different path, joining the U.S. Air Force to continue growing through discipline, service, and leadership. Today, I combine that same focus and commitment with my passion for golf to help players of all levels master the basics and enjoy every moment on the course. My coaching style is patient, encouraging, and centered on helping you build confidence, consistency, and genuine joy in your game.

"Pretty cool. I’ll do it again

With three years of coaching pickleball, I'm dedicated to helping players elevate their game. My experience as a tournament winner translates into tailored strategies for every skill level. Let's work together! Also a skilled tennis coach/instructor, been teaching for 8 years.