Private Lessons & Coaches in Silver Spring, MD

I’ve been running since middle school, and one lesson has shaped my coaching more than any certification: the biggest breakthroughs came when I stayed healthy enough to train consistently. That’s why my approach blends individualized run programming with strength, movement quality, recovery, and injury prevention. With backgrounds in both coaching and counseling, I help athletes build awareness, durability, and sustainable habits so progress can compound for years, not just one race cycle.

"Dami really helped me understand the process of becoming a better runner.

Coach AJ Yamin hails from Caracas, Venezuela, widely known as one of the top tennis coaches in the DMV area. As a junior player AJ traveled in the South American COSAT tour, played #1 for North Allegheny High School in Pittsburgh, PA and college tennis in the Midwest. With over 40 years of playing and 30 years of coaching experience under his belt. Prior to moving to the region, Coach AJ taught at Sutton East Tennis Club in New York City and Total Tennis in Saugerties, at the beautiful Catskill mountains of upstate New York. Attended Graceland University on a full tennis scholarship between 1997 and 2001, where he was a nationally ranked NAIA Division player and team captain, leading the Yellow Jackets to its highest team ranking of #7 in the nation. Coach AJ is currently a member of the International tennis team for the Departmental Tennis League or DTL. The DTL is composed of federal agencies and other government organizations in the Washington, DC metropolitan area. The league was founded in 1915, DTL is consider the oldest tennis league in the US. Coach AJ has been a DTL champion 3 times, 2007 & 2008 with the United States Patent & Trademark Office team , 2022 with the World Bank team. Coach AJ has been a USTA Certified Tournament Director since 2003, and has served in that capacity at hundreds of events in the junior circuit, averaging, over 2,000 players a year. Coach AJ is also a Universal Tennis Rating Tournament Director and in 2023 became a certified UTR Paid Hits professional. Apart from his two current roles, Coach AJ has volunteered two seasons as the former Head Coach at Hayfield Secondary High School in Alexandria, Virginia, leading the HAWKS twice to the Virginia High School League Tennis Regional Tournament 2006 & 2021. AJ holds a dual degree in Business Administration and Information Technology, with a Master of Science in Management of Information Systems.

Dedicated and passionate football coach specializing in the development of linebackers and defensive lineman. Committed to building disciplined, physical, and fundamentally sound athletes who excel both on and off the field. Experienced in teaching defensive techniques, gap responsibility, block destruction, tackling fundamentals, pass-rush strategies, run fits, and football IQ.

Fueling passion and precision for 14 years, I craft personalized soccer experiences, honing skills with proven techniques. My commitment extends beyond the field, fostering confidence and strategic thinking.

Former collegiate soccer player with 3 years of Division I experience at Jacksonville University (x1 Conference Champion) and 2 years of Division III experience at Catholic University (x2 Conference Champion. I have coached players of all ages through college summer camps and ID camps, helping develop technical skills and game understanding. Additionally, I worked at XL Soccer World in Orlando, FL, creating and leading training plans for players ages 3–16 in both individual and group settings.

As a seasoned tennis instructor, I cultivate both skills and a lifelong love for the game. With over 8 years of experience on the court, I tailor lessons to each player's unique potential. My passion lies in fostering growth and celebrating every ace along the way.

Hey there! I am a 24 year old coach and player looking to pass on the lessons and techniques that I have picked up over the years playing the beautiful game! Playing Career - Semi professionally at the NPSL and USL 2 level Collegiately at the Division 1 level for Siena University Professionally/Semi professionally in Poland Currently training with USL League One club in America Coaching Career - Has done private and group coaching over the summer for the past few years

Quinn Taylor is a seasoned producer, recording engineer, and songwriter with over a decade of experience. Quinn worked with and studied under Grammy nominated producers in LA and has worked with artists such as The Kid LAROI, Sauce Walka, UnoTheActivist, Shoreline Mafia etc. Quinn’s tutoring approach is built around real world industry application, focusing on hands on learning, creative development, and technical confidence.

I translate boxing into practical, fun, high-energy, fat-burning fitness. I have taught boxing for several years, guiding clients through personalized fitness, cardio endurance, practical self defense, and supportive accountability to achieve lasting health and wellness improvements.

"My first two weeks has yielded great results so far and I’m looking forward to how far I can go with her training.

Fueling passion on the field is my goal. With one year of football coaching and six years plus playing collegiate and professionally, I provide focused training and skill development in a positive, disciplined environment. Let's elevate your game and get you to where you want to be!!

"I currently play High school basketball and I wanted to become stronger and develop my game so that I can play Varsity this year coming up. I feel less winded in games and I have been jumping higher since I started this Summer.