Private Lessons & Coaches in Timonium, MD

I’m Charles Kodjo Alipoe Tchotchodji a professional tennis player from Lomé, Togo, representing my country in the Davis Cup. My journey began with elite training across Ivory Coast, South Africa, and France (TC Thann), and I’m now competing on the U.S. collegiate circuit. Currently, I play in the JUCO division, where I am ranked #9 in the nation with a 11.30 UTR. My career highlights include reaching an ITF Junior ranking of 534 and competing against top international talent on the World Tennis.

"I show her how to make forehand’s and backhand, and how to be consistent.

I am a local Baltimore tennis coach with over 15 years of playing experience and over 5 years of teaching experience! I am also a PTR Certified Tennis Professional. I have played in many ITF (International Tennis Federation) professional tournaments in different African countries and in Europe. Teaching and playing tennis is one of my biggest passions! I captained my college tennis team in Kansas before I transferred to Coppin State University which is a Division 1 school in Baltimore, Maryland. The past 3 summers I have worked at different summer camps where I taught countless tennis lessons to kids. I have also been working for the Baltimore Tennis Patron where I teach kids, teens and adults.

"My son is getting training from coach Michael. he teaches well and he is very detail in teaching the game and improving the techniques in the very early stage so my son can elevate his game.

I turn curiosity into confident play, combining precise technique with strategic insight. With 4 years teaching pickleball, I focus on stroke mechanics, court positioning, and match tactics, guiding players with professionalism and approachable enthusiasm.

I turn softball fundamentals into confident performance by blending analytical technique with energetic, passionate instruction. With 15 years of teaching experience, I specialize in hitting mechanics, fielding fundamentals, and mental preparation to help athletes excel.

I am a 2025 college graduate from St. Mary's College of Maryland. I played 4 years of college lacrosse there and am now a Assistant Coach and defensive coordinator for the team. Over the 2025-2026 season I have learned many valuable lessons about coaching and how to get the most out of my players while still keeping the love for the sport they have. I am passionate about this sport that have given me so much and now I am looking to give back in as many ways as I can.

16+ Years of Coaching Experience. 7 years professional playing experience. 2 years of collegiate coaching experience at John’s Hopkins University. ATP Career high #1128 in the world. Eager to help folks improve their game and have fun on court doing so !

Bob brings over 50 years of NCAA and high-school coaching and playing experience to every lesson he teaches. Having dedicated much of his life to the game, he has developed a deep understanding of lacrosse fundamentals, strategy, and player development. Bob has also spent many years providing private instruction, helping athletes sharpen their skills through personalized, detail-oriented coaching. His decades of expertise make him a trusted mentor for players of all levels.

I have played football at the middle school, high school, and collegiate levels, where I developed a strong passion for the game and learned the value of discipline, teamwork, and leadership. My experience as a player has helped shape my coaching style and allows me to teach athletes both the fundamentals of football and the importance of hard work on and off the field. I am dedicated to helping players grow, compete, and reach their full potential

I am a strength and conditioning specialist at Boyland high school in Baltimore, Maryland for the junior varsity and varsity football. Currently also the JV Defensive Coordinator and linebacker/Running Back specialist coach

Chris McNeal is a Head Coach and Certified Personal Trainer with experience in baseball and softball player development. He specializes in teaching fundamental skills, including hitting mechanics, defensive positioning, and throwing development, while also incorporating strength and conditioning into athlete training. Chris has coached athletes across multiple age groups and skill levels, focusing on improving performance through structured training, game-like scenarios, and physical development. His approach emphasizes consistency, discipline, and confidence.