70 coaches for lessons in Sea Girt, NJ

Driven by a love for the game and a deeper purpose to help others, I bring a unique blend of pickleball experience, wellness, fitness, and personal development to elevate your game—both on and off the court. I believe the principles that make us better players—focus, adaptability, communication, and joy—are the same ones that enrich our lives. Likewise, the playfulness and presence we cultivate on the court can transform how we show up in the world. My mission is to help others tap into that synergy and unlock their full potential—through pickleball and beyond.

I have been a high-level competitive tennis player for many years, progressing through USTA tournaments on into the Division I collegiate level at Sacred Heart University. Before Sacred Heart, I played a couple of years at Division III Allegheny College where I was a two-time all-conference singles selection, became captain as a junior and was a representative of the team on the student athletic advisory committee. At Sacred Heart, I was named captain my senior season and received the student-athlete award for the highest GPA on the team after my first semester. In addition to my playing experience, I have many years of coaching experience. I am a current RSPA Elite Professional, and have organized and run my own private lessons and programs. I have also coached at various country and athletic clubs in Northern NJ and New York, along with having been an assistant men’s coach at Army West Point. I am sometimes available at the Jersey Shore in the summer as well.

"Mike is extremely knowledgeable about the game of tennis, evident from years of playing and coaching experience. He is a clear communicator and explains the technique and strategy very well.

Level 2 Certified Pickleball Instructor | DUPR Coach Charles Famulare is a PCI Level 2 Certified Pickleball Instructor and DUPR Coach dedicated to helping players elevate their game in today’s evolving pickleball landscape. He has trained over 100 players through private lessons and clinics, working with youth and adult athletes from beginner to advanced levels. Charles emphasizes strong fundamentals, efficient footwork, smart positioning, and intentional shot selection, helping players adapt their style through improved dinks, drives, drops, body and paddle positioning, court awareness, and strategic decision-making. Specializing in beginner and intermediate development while also supporting advanced players, Charles uses a clear, engaging, and proven coaching approach to build consistency, confidence, and match-ready skills. He is a Paddle Fit Expert who has helped more than 60 players find the right paddle for their style of play, and an experienced Titan Pickleball Machine trainer, using structured machine sessions to improve reaction time, shot quality, and performance under pressure. With over 15 years of youth sports coaching experience, Charles delivers purposeful, results-driven training that helps players improve quickly and enjoy the game at a higher level. Train with purpose. Play with intention.

"Amazing clinic today. Thank you for the two hours of fun.

Igniting potential on the court is my specialty. With 13 years of tennis coaching experience and as a former D1 athlete, I offer comprehensive training tailored to each player's needs. My passion is helping you achieve your tennis goals while enjoying the journey.

With 45 years immersed in the art of golf, including experience as a D1 athlete, I'm committed to helping you elevate your game. My coaching blends time-tested techniques with personalized strategies, making the learning process effective and enjoyable.

Are you ready to level up your game with expert coaching that delivers real progress? Whether you’re looking to sharpen your technique, master strategy, build confidence, or prevent injuries, I’ve got you covered. I’m Leonardo Arturo Alfaro, a USPTA-certified tennis professional and former Junior Director at Brunswick Hills Tennis Center (East Brunswick, NJ), with 7+ years of coaching experience. I train players privately in New Jersey, Mexico, and worldwide. This summer in New Jersey, I’m offering high-quality private & group training to help players at all levels improve mentally, physically, and strategically—all while having a great time on the court!

Passionate and experienced pickleball coach, also a football coach for over two decades. Founder of Boardwalk Pickleball Company, organizing successful tournaments. Inspiring players of all levels to embrace pickleball as a way of life.

"Review: This was our second lesson. We continued to work on the basic skills of dunking, volleying and third shot drops. These were all things that we needed to work on. We added some new skill drills to workin strategy as well as play. Will continue to take future lessons. Extremely happy.

Tennis has been a lifelong passion for me, but about three years ago, the magnetic allure of pickleball caught my attention. Intrigued and motivated to spread my love for this sport, I pursued PPR certification and embarked on a teaching journey that has now spanned over a year. My teaching endeavors have seen me conducting numerous classes, reaching out to hundreds of players at various levels of expertise, all within the welcoming environment of the YMCA. Pickleball is more than a game; it's a community, a vibrant connection of enthusiasts coming together to enjoy the thrill of the sport. As a dedicated instructor, my mission is to share this excitement and the skills that make the game enjoyable for players of all backgrounds and levels. My goal is to contribute to the growth of pickleball and help individuals discover the joy of this engaging and dynamic sport.

"I love James! Best coach for a newbie like me.

As a former D1 athlete with 18 years of playing and 7 years of coaching experience, I help players of all levels and ages elevate their game through personalized instruction and a deep understanding of tennis.

"I’ve been having hitting lessons with Jake and they are very enjoyable!

Passionate boxer with a journey that began at ages 9-11, paused, and reignited at 17. Devoted to the sport ever since, honing skills and aiming for greatness in the ring.

"Jermain was very specific and thorough with the training. The workout was definitely what I was hoping to get out of it, killed cardio, good strength training, fundamental. Will definitely keep training with Jermain 10/10!