27 coaches & instructors for lessons in Sycamore, IL
These coaches teach at top ranked spots and have great lesson fulfillment & student reviews.
Greetings! I'm a physician passionate about racquet sports, particularly pickleball. As a PPR Certified Coach teaching at multiple park districts and private pickleball clubs, I bring an observant eye, great technical skill, a patient manner and years of experience to help my students improve their pickleball skills. My lessons prioritize solid fundamentals, consistent and safe play, and, above all, having a blast on the court. No wonder I have more than 100 5* reviews! Whether you're 8 or 80, let's embark on this exciting pickleball journey together!
"Great coach. I learned a lot in 1 hour. Highly recommend!
Paul
With a PPR Coach Certification, he transitioned from competitive table tennis to pickleball in 2022, swiftly advancing from a 2.5 to a 4.5 rating. His mission is to share his passion for this sport and accelerate skill development through effective techniques and drills.
"Great teacher. He is calm and gives wonderful feedback to help me improve my technique. The lessons are definitely improving my skills. Excellent coach!
Arcot
Experienced golf professional and club fitter with 36 years of competitive golf background. Winner of the 2019 Chicago NBC/Golf Channel Amateur Tour Championship. Worked with Gary Bower, who started at Murifield Village under Jack Nicklaus. Currently at Turnberry Country Club, offering top-notch facilities and technology for teaching all ages and skill levels. Passionate about improving students' swings using V1 Software and A.I. tools. Specialized in club fitting and building. Let's hit the course and enhance your golf game together!
"7 handicap here. Dale is very knowledgeable and is able to explain things in detail that have helped me shave about 5 strokes off my rounds.
Dale
Ben is a dedicated PGA Professional with a +2 handicap and a wealth of coaching experience, having taught over 7,000 lessons in the past five years. His coaching philosophy centers on three main principles: cause and effect, root cause, and simplicity, all aimed at helping players understand the mechanics behind their swing and improve effectively. Ben incorporates video analysis into his lessons to give players clear, visual insights into their technique. Passionate about coaching players of all genders, ages, and skill levels, he’s committed to providing tailored instruction that elevates each student’s game.
"What stood out most in the lesson was Ben’s ability to clearly identify problem areas and offer simple, practical steps for improvement. His straightforward approach makes it easy to follow and apply. If you’re looking to sharpen your golf skills, Ben’s lessons are definitely worth trying. The session left me feeling confident and ready to improve further.
Ben
As a certified pickleball coach and instructor, I bring a wealth of experience from the world of tennis and pickleball. After nearly my entire life dedicated to tennis, I transitioned to pickleball six years ago and haven't looked back. For the past four years, I've been sharing my passion for this amazing sport through teaching, drawing on my extensive background as a college professor for over twenty years. Pickleball isn't just a game; it's a social activity, a fantastic workout, and, above all, incredibly fun! I can't wait to share the joy of pickleball with you in one of my classes soon!
"Man if you wanna pickle with the best of them or make it to that World Series of Pickle Ballers, hit up Bob!
Robert
A lifetime dedicated to the elegance and thrill of tennis, I bring 60 years of experience to the court. My coaching style blends technical precision with strategic insight, igniting a passion for the game in players of all levels. I make a lesson fun and rewarding. Mental and physical activities will sharpen your skills immediately. 🥳🎾 All ages and skill levels welcome.
Jim
With over 45 years immersed in tennis, from college coaching to teaching, I cultivate skill and passion. My focus is on personalized growth, fostering confident, well-rounded players. Join me to elevate your game!
"Fantastic tennis instructor and Coach/Mentor. Very knowledgeable and detailed minded in the 2 years I've been taking tennis lessons. My all around tennis game has greatly improved!!!
Sedgwick
I'm a tennis trainer with 9 years of experience igniting a passion for the game in players of all ages. My coaching blends technical expertise with a supportive and engaging approach, helping you reach your full potential on the court.
Nicolas
Experienced college coach and former Division-I Offensive lineman. Passionate about sharing the game of football and developing the next generation of athletes. Let's work together to elevate your skills and reach new heights on the field!
Keith
Previously a college football player, then he switched to golf with only 3 years of golfing experience. He obtained a scholarship to play golf and learned extremely quickly because of the advice and help from the other experienced players and coaches. Noah brings a deep passion for the game and a 2 handicap to his coaching. His personalized approach focuses on identifying each player's unique strengths and goals, ensuring steady and meaningful improvement. Methodical and goal-oriented, he prioritizes swinging your own swing, and mastering the fundamentals before progressing to advanced techniques. Whether refining your swing or elevating your overall game, Noah is committed to helping you reach your full potential on the course.
Noah
Hi I'm Mia! Over the last 2 years teaching pickleball I've learned it's my favorite thing to do. I like to lead my students through personal instruction, fun drills, and meaningful games. I'd love to help not only your skills but your confidence as a player grow!
Mia
I play pickleball regularly 4–5 times per week and compete in tournaments, where I’ve earned multiple gold and silver medals. My current playing level is 4.0–4.5. I enjoy mentoring and coaching players of all levels, with a strong focus on identifying weaknesses and reducing unforced errors. My coaching style is practical and supportive—I break the game down into simple, actionable steps that help you play smarter, more consistent pickleball. Whether you’re looking to improve consistency, shot selection, or overall confidence on the court, I’ll help you make measurable improvements quickly.