Private Lessons & Coaches in Wrentham, MA

Chen Chen was hired as the head women's tennis coach at Salem State in 2022. Chen has been the head mens' tennis coach since 2020 after playing for the Vikings for four seasons. A two-time captain of the Salem State men's tennis team. He earned first and second team All-Little East Conference honors three separate times during his career. Chen captained Salem State to just their second Little East Conference Tournament Championship and fourth NCAA Tournament appearance in 2018. His 29 doubles wins currently rank second all-time in program history. A Dean's List member, he was a three-time All-Little East All-Academic selection and three-time National Scholar Athlete Day Award winner. Chen also became the first former player and head coach to win the LEC conference in 2023. Currently live in North Andover, MA.

"Chen has a great attitude and kept the lesson engaging. The lesson didn’t involve a whole lot of constructive feedback or technical pointers, but he gave me some helpful general ideas to work with and fed me lots of balls. It was really fun.

Coming from a background in ping pong, Charley quickly became fond of pickleball during the tail end of COVID, gathering people from his church to play. Years later, as a World Pickleball Tour National Champion (January 2025) with a 4.5+ DUPR rating, Charley has reached the pinnacle of amateur competitive pickleball. With a Massachusetts teaching license and two years of coaching experience, he is passionate about helping players of all skill levels and age groups refine their techniques and develop a deeper love for the game. Additionally, he leads a weekly group and provides extra repetition with a ball-serving machine to maximize practice and improvement. Let’s take your pickleball game to the next level—let me know when you’re ready to get started!

"Very professional and helped my game out greatly after only one lesson.

With seven years of golf under my belt, I blend proven techniques with a personalized, engaging approach along with a younger and more modern approach to the game. I'm dedicated to helping you unlock your potential and find joy in the game, regardless of your skill level. Let's refine your swing and elevate your golf experience!

"Justin was great! He's very kind and patient, but still willing to jump in and help me with my swing

Current assistant men's soccer coach at Northeastern University. I play a key role in player development, recruiting, and day-to-day program operations. I bring a modern player-centered approach to coaching. I've coached at the MLS Next Academy level and currently at Division 1. I want to foster a professional mindset with players and prepare them for success in the game of soccer!

"My daughter looks forward to every session. The training is high quality and very professional, and we’ve noticed real improvement in their technical skills and decision-making during games. It’s been well worth it!

With two decades dedicated to shaping tennis players, I bring a wealth of knowledge from my own extensive playing experience. My coaching blends technical expertise with a passion for fostering individual growth. I create a fun and supportive environment for all skill levels. I have played in countries all over the world and have experienced over 50 different coaches during my career in all surfaces.

"Mo’s great! He’s super knowledgeable and explains everything clearly. Highly recommend if you’re a beginner looking to get started in tennis

With 45 years devoted to tennis, I blend college coaching experience with personalized instruction. My passion is fostering skill development, sportsmanship, and a lifelong love for the game.

"Bill is responsive to my texts to schedule the appointment. He knows what my kids need to do. His drills are effective and fun. He is also kind to parents as well. Overall, he made a positive impact on my kids' tennis journey. Highly recommended.

Andie has over 15 years of coaching and playing experience. Born in Kingston, Jamaica and migrated to New England in 2011 and began coaching professionally; while also working in Banking and Finance as a Mortgage Loan Officer. She is RSPA/USPTA CERTIFIED NewTennis Player and USTA SafeSport Certified Coach. Wheelchair Accessible Coach. Her tennis game is inspired by the likes of Monica Seles, Venus Williams and Pete Sampras to name a few. She focuses on fun drills with structured sessions to enable personal growth and expanding the reach of the game. Her knowledge comes from decades of playing and teaching alongside all levels of players. She is passionate about sharing the game with everyone!

"Andie has very good techniques in teaching my two kids. Her positive attitude is contagious and made the class so much fun for the kids. If you're looking for a coach who makes learning tennis enjoyable, Andie is definitely a good choice.

Peter embarked on a pickleball journey in July 2023 following a period of personal challenges. Introduced to the sport by a friend, pickleball quickly became a cornerstone of Peter's life, facilitating a remarkable 37-pound weight loss and reigniting a sense of passion and purpose. With a strong foundation in tennis, soccer, and ping pong, Peter seamlessly transitioned to pickleball, now leveraging this experience to help newcomers jumpstart their own love affair with the sport, promoting health, happiness, and community along the way.

"The perfect instructor to go to if you want thorough and robust lessons.

I started playing tennis when I was 8 years old in Brazil. I got to #12 in the country U16 and #800 in the world U18. I later played at UAB (D1 college) where I was the captain of the tennis team. During the summers I would teach large groups from all ages and private lessons as well. I love to be able to teach someone the proper technique to maximize their potential and I care a lot about my students. I have experience in clay and hard courts and I would say my style of play is lots of spin, consistency, energy, and focus on the serve. Please feel free to reach out with any questions you might have.

"Honestly, I felt like I made progress with Giovani's lesson since I’m actually seeing more techniques coming together .

James Crosson has had the prestigious honor of being selected out of 300 participants to become one of the 60 certified coaches by DUPR’s exclusive coaching program. James is registered as National Professional Pickleball DUPR coach, a National Pickleball Professional with the International Registry of Pickleball Professionals, A National Professional with the International Coaches Institute, A professional with the RPPk Registery of Pickleball Professionals, and has worked with the Tyson McGruff coaching program to deliver excellence in all categories of coaching Pickleball. For over 8+ years James has become an avid Pickleball player, and his love for the game is only exceeded by his passion for teaching others how to improve in all aspects of their Pickleball game! From teaching beginners to excel quickly into the Pickleball world, to teaching advanced techniques and strategies to already established players to improve on their game, there is nothing James won’t be able to show you! James is extremely personable to make you feel comfortable in your learning process, and his methodology is that learning Pickleball should be a fun experience instead of feeling like a chore. James is an all-around athlete and has a strong tennis background from 6 years at the Newport Tennis Hall of fame. He fell in love with Pickleball, and was the founder of the very successful Fall River Pickleball Group. James is very competitive and is constantly playing in Pickleball tournaments against some of the best players in the Rhode Island and Massachusetts area. To ignite your passion in beginning your Pickleball journey, or to overcome the obstacles holding you back from being the best Pickleball player.

"James quickly taught me how to play so I could go out on the courts and start playing in open plays without feeling nervous! He gave me the ground work to start playing and learning on my own so I can continue to play until I need his guidance again! Awesome coach and fast teacher!