Private Lessons & Coaches in Greenwood, MO

A recent graduate of the University of Missouri Parks, Recreation, Sport and Tourism Master's Program, I did my Research Project on pickleball court management for Columbia Parks and Recreation Department, presenting my research for the Missouri Parks and Recreation Association (MPRA) Conference. I've competed in at least nine pickleball tournaments, including the largest pickleball tournament in the state of Missouri of it's time (The SEMO Chemo Smash). I love pickleball and I love coaching.

Start Your Golf Journey with Confidence! Patrick Hansen is an experienced golf coach dedicated to helping golfers of all levels build a strong foundation and enjoy the game. As a former high school golf coach and competitive amateur golfer in Kansas City, he understands how to make learning golf simple, fun, and rewarding. His personalized approach focuses on improving your swing, short game, and overall confidence on the course. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to play more consistently, Patrick is here to help you feel comfortable, improve quickly, and have fun along the way!

"Coach Hansen is patient and clear, breaking everything down so it’s easy to understand. He keeps it fun and motivating—highly recommended for new golfers!

Susan brings energy, expertise, and heart to every lesson. A seasoned performer and coach, she helps singers build healthy, confident technique and overcome vocal challenges. She holds a Master’s degree in voice and piano performance from Northern Illinois University and has performed in opera, jazz, pop, and musical theatre. Based in Kansas City, she works as a vocal technician, acting, speech, and audition coach.

With three decades of experience playing, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a vibrant approach to teaching guitar, jazz, improvisation, composition and theory. I foster creativity while instilling strong technical foundations, helping students find their unique voice.

"Every class feels like a jam session and a masterclass in one. He’s the real deal; professional, kind, and seriously skilled.

I am a contemporary classical composer with a master in music from the Boston Conservatory at Berklee. I have worked with ensembles such as LoadBang, the Boston Conservatory Composer's orchestra, and members of the St. Louis Symphony. If you are interested in contemporary and modernist music and compositional technique, please feel free to reach out!

Kareem Rush is a seven-year NBA veteran and 2025 Missouri Athletics Hall of Famer. A former first-round NBA Draft pick, Rush led the Big 12 in scoring as a sophomore at the University of Missouri and was named Co-Big 12 Freshman of the Year. Known for elite shooting, leadership, and player development, he brings high-level experience from college basketball, the NBA, and international competition to coaching and mentorship.

I have an early background in tennis but switched to pickleball six years ago and currently play at the 4.5 DUPR level. I love teaching anyone who loves to learn, regardless of age or experience. With a background in sports psychology I can also help you learn how to acquire skills faster and perform when it matters. Look forward to seeing you on the court!

Fueling a passion for baseball and shaping the next generation of players is my mission. With years dedicated to mastering and teaching the game, I offer personalized coaching to elevate your skills. Expect focused sessions and a fun approach.

Volleyball has been part of my life since I was young, from competing in club and high school to coaching at every level — middle school, club, high school, and spending time with the Mizzou Volleyball program as both a Marketing Assistant and Graduate Assistant. The court is where I've always felt most like myself.

With a lifelong love for volleyball, I'm dedicated to helping athletes of all levels excel. I have played volleyball throughout high school and college. My mom and I do private volleyball lessons in southeast MO, but I just moved up here and would love to continue giving private lessons. I offer personalized coaching to refine skills and boost confidence on the court. I specialize in hitting and setting, but can also coach passing! Let's elevate your game!