Private Lessons & Coaches in Waleska, GA

As a varsity basketball starter and a member of major AAU teams, including the Adidas circuit, I've honed my skills through rigorous training - three sessions a day. With college basketball offers on the table, I'm passionate about helping anyone elevate their game and achieve their best on the court. Let's work together to reach your goals!

With two decades dedicated to honing basketball skills, I offer expert guidance to players of all levels. My approach blends fundamental training with strategic insights, fostering growth and passion for the game. I am committed to helping you achieve your full potential on the court.

"Coach taught me and help me understand the game and simplified a lot for me

On the court, fundamentals reign supreme, and I've dedicated 40 years to mastering and teaching them. My passion lies in unlocking the potential within every player, from beginners finding their footing to seasoned athletes refining their game. Let's build something amazing together.

Former collegiate Guard who has played 2 d1s and a juco (Jacksonville, Polk State College, and Florida International). In high school, locally in Atlanta I achieved an awesome milestone, scoring 1,000 career points and winning the GAPPS Division I-AA state championship. In college, I led Jacksonville in three-point percentage before going to Polk State, where I averaged 19.6 points on 41.1% shooting from deep, earning All-FCSAA honors. I’m your guy

Elevate your game and reach your full potential on the court! With 12 years of PRO experience, I'm dedicated to fostering a love for basketball while instilling fundamental skills and strategic thinking in every student. Let's work together to unlock your inner athlete.

With over two decades dedicated to basketball, I offer comprehensive coaching rooted in skill development and strategic understanding. My approach blends rigorous training with an engaging environment, fostering both confidence and a deep love for the game. I'm committed to helping you achieve your full potential on and off the court.

"He is a great teacher with a positive attitude

With five decades devoted to tennis, I channel my collegiate playing experience into fostering student growth. My passion lies in nurturing skills and strategy, guiding players of all levels towards achieving their personal best. Join me to elevate your game! With a lifelong passion for tennis and a deep understanding of the game, I bring both skill and heart to coaching. Whether you’re a beginner looking to learn fundamentals or a competitive player aiming to sharpen your edge, I tailor each session to your goals, learning style, and pace. I combine technical expertise with a focus on mindset, discipline, and strategy—helping players not just hit better shots, but think smarter on the court. My experience as both a player and coach gives me the insight to break down complex mechanics into clear, actionable steps that lead to lasting improvement. Beyond performance, I care deeply about building confidence, resilience, and a genuine love for the sport. I create an environment where players feel supported, challenged, and motivated to reach their full potential—on and off the court.

"Sheri started as a beginner tennis player and we have progressed her to a beginner plus in short order.

Prior to working at a local country club, I worked various tennis jobs as an independent Pro in neighborhoods, a Staff Pro at Lost Mountain TC, and I also worked as the Head Tennis Pro at the PGA Tour Superstore. I enjoy teaching the game of tennis in a safe and fun filled environment!

"Raoul provides fun, effective and engaging drills to fine tune skills needed to improve my game! His lessons are precise and organized in effort to make the most of the time. Very competent instructor!

I'm a soccer coach with a decade of experience nurturing players' talents and fostering their love for the beautiful game. I'm passionate about creating a positive and engaging environment where athletes can develop their skills and reach their full potential.

Jewel Ausberry, affectionately known as MerJewel, is the heart and soul of MerJewel Swim Academy. With over 35 years of teaching experience, Jewel brings a unique blend of expertise, patience, and a natural ability to connect with students of all ages. Her lifelong passion for swimming began early as a high school swim team member for four years, and she later achieved lifeguard certification in her senior year. Jewel’s experience as an educator enhances her swim instruction, making her lessons engaging, effective, and tailored to each student’s needs. Known for her great sense of humor, Jewel creates a fun and relaxed atmosphere where swimmers feel confident and excited to learn. Whether working with babies, children, or adults, Jewel’s approach combines water safety, technical skill development, and lots of laughter to make every lesson a memorable experience.

"MerJewel Swim Academy has been a game-changer for our family! My child went from being afraid of the water to swimming confidently in just a few lessons. Jewel is patient, fun, and truly knows how to connect with kids. We highly recommend her!