Private Lessons & Coaches in Ashton Sandy Spring, MD

Experienced and passionate tennis coach with over 8 years of coaching experience, working with players of all ages and skill levels, from beginners to advanced competitors. Certified with PTR Level 1 & 2, I focus on developing strong fundamentals, improving technique, building confidence, and helping players reach their personal goals. Based in the Bethesda and DMV area, I offer flexible lesson locations and personalized training programs tailored to each student’s needs. My coaching philosophy combines discipline, motivation, and fun to create an enjoyable and effective learning environment. Whether you’re looking to learn the basics, improve your game, or compete at a higher level, I’m committed to helping you succeed on the court. ✅ Private Lessons ✅ Group Lessons ✅ Kids & Adults ✅ Beginner to Advanced Players ✅ Flexible Scheduling “My goal is to make every lesson productive, enjoyable, and rewarding.”

"He was awesome! Our son can’t wait for his next lesson!

With over twenty years of experience as a tennis instructor, I've had the privilege of sharing my passion for the sport with individuals of all ages and skill levels. I'm well-versed in the Modern Method of Tennis, employing contemporary techniques and strategies to enhance players' performance on the court. Whether coaching beginners or refining the skills of advanced players, I'm dedicated to fostering a love for tennis and helping each student reach their full potential.

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With over 15 years of experience coaching golfers from beginners to seasoned players, I combine classic techniques with customized strategies to help you master your game. As a Regional Champion and low-handicap player, I bring a competitive edge and deep insight into the mental and mechanical aspects of golf. I’m also the author of 51 Golf Tips, a practical guide packed with real advice to improve your swing, short game, and course management. Whether you’re looking to break 90 or fine-tune your tournament performance, I’m here to help you reach your full potential—one swing at a time.

"Oh, my last lesson with Alexis was quite useful, especially in learning three swings with my short irons, high shots, lower ones, and recovery. I focused on centering the ball on the face, a six-inch takeaway, and relaxing my hands. Still, I think a bit more work on driver consistency and short game would be helpful, but I’ve got some good foundation now. If you're interested, Alexis can definitely help build a broader skill set.

Passionate pickleball player and coach who fell in love with the sport in December 2022. Since then, I've dedicated myself to playing and coaching, winning over 15 gold medals in tournaments and earning my highest rating of 4.1 DUPR by competing against talented players on the East Coast. I take pride in teaching others and building valuable skill sets that can be used on and off the court. I enjoy coaching driven players who aspire to be more competitive in pickleball, helping them reach their full potential.

"Jeaneen was very patient with me and encouraging and very positive throughout the lesson. She has a wonderful sense of humor which made the lesson a lot of fun.

I'm Brian Quintanilla, a former college tennis player for St. Mary of Greater Kansas City, where I honed my skills and earned elite technical knowledge of the sport (with a UTR upwards of 10). I’ve coached for 2 years across central Maryland and Miami dade county Florida. Offering amongst the highest quality training techniques. With extensive match experience and a strategic mindset, I specialize in enhancing footwork and stroke techniques. What sets me apart is my proven ability to rapidly elevate my students' games to the next level, delivering tangible improvements and fostering success on the court. Have plenty experience training children as young as 5 years old to older players as well, one of my highest values is catering to my clients and students, as they make everything possible.

"We had our first tennis lesson with Coach Brian for my 13 year old son and it was a good experience. The coach was patient, professional, and explained the techniques clearly. Our son enjoyed the session and is looking forward to improving his skills. We appreciate the positive and encouraging environment.

With over two decades of experience, I'm dedicated to helping soccer players of all levels elevate their game. My passion lies in fostering skill development and tactical understanding on the field. I offer expertise cultivated through 22 years of teaching, providing tailored coaching.

"I cannot recommend Coach Ben enough. My daughter is completely new to soccer, but under his guidance, she picked up the sport fast. His coaching sessions strike the perfect balance - productive yet fun. On top of that, he goes the extra mile by sharing tailored practice tips after each session so my daughter knows exactly what to work on at home. He is a dedicated and responsible coach!

With over 15 years of basketball experience, at the AAU level, playing NCAA college basketball, and coaching Varsity teams, I am dedicated to fostering both skill development and a deep love for the game. I provide conditioning and skill coaching to help athletes reach their full potential on the court. Let's elevate your game!

"Coach Emily helped my daughter start to enjoy basketball. She’s only 6 and has been wanting to play with her brother but gets shy when it comes to playing on a team. Coach Emily made her have fun with it, creating drills like dribbling races, shooting contests, and more!

I'm eagerly looking forward to the opportunity to work with all of you. Tennis has been a lifelong passion for me, and I've played the game with competitive zeal. Currently, I'm engaged in USTA/UTR matches and am based in Prince George's County, Maryland. My coaching philosophy is grounded in a laid-back approach, emphasizing empowerment and personal growth. I relish the chance to meet new people and share the joys of tennis, creating a positive and enriching experience on the court. I can't wait to help you elevate your tennis game while forging new connections in the world of tennis.

"The lesson was quite helpful, though I think it could benefit from more focused drills to improve my serve. Still, I appreciate Marcellus's approach and look forward to trying another lesson soon.

Golf isn't just a game; it's a journey I've passionately guided students through for years. My coaching focuses on building solid fundamentals and strategic thinking, making the game enjoyable at every level. Let's refine your swing and elevate your golfing experience together!

"Andrew has been a great instructor for my teen!

Fueling passion and precision for over two decades, I empower soccer students to unlock their full potential. My extensive experience and tailored approach cultivate skill and build confidence. Let's elevate your game together!

"My son had never played soccer before, and after just a few lessons his confidence grew so much. The coach is patient, encouraging, and makes every session fun.