Private Lessons & Coaches in Cottage Grove, MN

Hello future students! My name is Todd. I have coached hundreds of students. I specialize in beginners and intermediate players. Adults and kids alike, I do my best to make the lesson informative and skill enhancing! Send me a message and let’s get you out on the court for some pickleball! I have balls and plenty of paddles. All you need is tennis shoes and a desire to learn this great game!

" I highly recommend Todd as a coach. He's encouraging, motivating, and skilled at teaching, breaking down techniques into step-by-step instructions. His sessions are not only productive but also incredibly fun. I started playing 4 months ago, and within only a couple of months working with him, I placed in a tournament! Whether you're a beginner or looking to improve, Todd is an excellent choice!

Passionate about helping young athletes grow in confidence, skill, and love for the game. Focused on creating positive, encouraging training environments tailored to each player’s goals. Huge soccer fan on and off the field - especially when it comes to Loons matches and sharing the joy of the sport with others.

I have had a lifelong passion for golf ever since I swung my first club at the age of two. Whether competing in leagues or enjoying friendly games with family and friends, golf brings me immense joy. As a dedicated golf instructor, I find great fulfillment in coaching high school teams and providing private lessons. Helping individuals improve their skills and enhance their enjoyment of the game is incredibly satisfying. I believe that honing one's abilities not only enhances the overall experience but also strengthens the connection to golf itself. With years of experience, my goal is to guide aspiring golfers towards reaching their full potential. I focus on refining techniques, building strategic thinking, and creating a positive learning environment. By sharing my knowledge and passion, I aim to help others relish the wonders of this captivating sport. If you're looking for a skilled and enthusiastic golf instructor, I would be honored to work with you. Together, we can embark on an exciting journey to unlock your golfing prowess and discover the countless joys that lie within this extraordinary sport.

"Ryan was a great coach for my two daughters who just started golfing. His knowledge of the important fundamentals and his ability to teach them was very good. Even more impressive was his patience and kind demeanor which for two young children makes all the difference in developing a passion and the enjoyment of the sport. When your 8 year old celebrates with high fives all around after making her first one-putt on her first ever golf outing, you know you’ve made a great decision with Ryan.

Started golfing in the 90s and now runs a youth program for junior golfers. High school golf coach and multi-sport athlete.

"I had a great experience learning golf with Jesse! He is very professional, patient, and clear in his explanations. As a beginner, I really appreciated how he broke everything down step by step and made the lessons easy to understand and enjoyable. Would definitely recommend his lessons!

With 15 years dedicated to football, I provide expert guidance in the sport. My focus is on skill development, strategic thinking, and enhancing the love of the game. Let's unlock your full potential on the field.

"Coach Milli coach my son during soccer shots. His energy and experience enhanced the joy in soccer for my son

My service stands out because you don’t have to pay top dollar to put an emphasis on 1 on 1 teaching. That’s my bread and butter. Being a certified personal trainer I bring more aspects into my lessons to further tap into my athletes talent and work ethic. You don't pay seperate for the personal trainer. I correlate the skill work and physical training together. I played varsity 3 of 4 years in High School. I have multiple Babe Ruth League state titles and played collegiately for 2 years and was a win away from the college World Series. I know how good baseball is played and what it looks like. I break down the fundamentals of the game to help their skill set grow exponentially. Whether it's infield, outfield, on the pitchers mound or in the batters box, when the fundamentals become basic nature, it leaves all the room in the world for the talent to take over. Baseball is such a mental sport as well. I've read numerous books about not only techniques physically, but techniques mentally. That knowledge either isn’t passed on, or it costs an arm and a leg to get. I enjoy helping people get the most out of themselves. I enjoy spending time teaching the younger generation about the sport I grew up loving and still love. I enjoy being a good influence and passing on my knowledge to the younger generation. I'm passionate about fostering a love for baseball in every student I teach. With 16+ years of playing experience, and my 8+ years of coaching experience, I bring a deep understanding of the game and a dedication to helping players reach their full potential. I’ve seen and trained all types of athletes. Let's step up to the plate and make this season your best yet!

I'm a self-taught golfer with 35 years of playing experience. I'm excited to help beginning and intermediate players learn enough about the game to be excited and comfortable to head to the course and have fun with friends!

"Jason gave lessons to my husband and I and was patient, had very helpful tips and seemed to genuinely want us to get better. His approach was perfect for us, as we are getting back to the sport after a long break. His experience shows and he has been able to break that down into easy to understand teaching points and techniques. We'll be booking more lessons! Thanks, Jason!