Private Lessons & Coaches in Tuckahoe, NY

I'm a passionate tennis player with 25 years of experience on the court. My journey includes achieving a national ranking as a junior player, showcasing my dedication and competitive spirit. I'm eager to share my knowledge and love for the game with others, helping them develop their skills and reach their full potential.

Dedicated tennis coach with a passion for helping players improve their game, build confidence, and enjoy the sport. I work with all ages and skill levels, offering personalized coaching focused on technique, strategy, and mental toughness. Whether you're just starting out or looking to compete, I’m here to help you reach your full potential.

"The lesson definitely helped me see some subtle improvements, especially around my volley placement, which I still need to refine. Basem's tips on positioning are quite helpful though, and I appreciated his calm approach. Still, I think I could benefit from more focused drills to really lock in those changes. If you're looking for a steady, practical coach, Basem might be worth trying out.

Unlock your softball potential! I bring a decade of experience to the field, fostering a love for the game while refining skills and building confidence. Let's work together to elevate your game. My experience includes years of club and travel while playing for Arts High School in Newark, NJ. I currently play D3 softball for University of Valley Forge! My services include batting, fielding, pitching, and catching!

"Very down to earth, sets great goals for players and helps guide in the right direction

Ethan, a born-and-raised New Yorker with a deep passion for tennis, is all about making the game accessible and enjoyable for everyone. With years of training under his belt, he's got a ton of tricks, mini games, and drills up his sleeve to help you improve your game. Whether you're picking up a racket for the first time or looking to level up your intermediate skills, Ethan's here to share his knowledge and guide you every step of the way. I have access to all equipment!

"Ethan’s patience, encouragement, and expertise was awesome. The lesson was a lot of fun and kept me engaged throughout. If you’re looking to improve your tennis skills with someone knowledgeable, Ethan is a great choice to consider. I can’t wait to continue! 🎾

Hello my name is Anthony and I am a PPR Certified Pickleball Coach! I got into pickleball last year and took to it fast, thanks to my tennis playing and coaching background. I have won medals locally and nationally. I recently won a Silver Medal in Men’s Singles at the Minto US Open Championships and a Bronze Medal at the APP New York City Open. I have also won a Bronze Medal in 4.0 Men’s Singles at a the Pickle Juice Spring Open. And won a Bronze Medal in 4.0 Men’s Doubles at the Monmouth County Cup. I am also a PTR Certified Tennis Professional (Level 2), an iTPA Certified Tennis Performance Trainer (TPT)-Tennis Fitness Certification and I am also Safe Sport Trained. I played USTA (United States Tennis Association) junior tennis where I had an 18 and Under Sectional Ranking in the Eastern Section. In addition, I am a former captain of the Colts Neck tennis team and I formerly played NCAA D3 tennis at Haverford College under Coach Sean Sloane. I have over 20 years of playing experience & 8 years teaching experience. I started playing pickleball Summer of 2023 and have quickly taken to it. I play and drill at least 3 times a week and I am really enjoying the sport. I have been able to parallel all of my tennis playing and coaching experience to pickleball and as a coach, I incorporate the proper progressions and drills as well as point play to help you with your game. I believe in positive reinforcement and keeping things educational, yet fun. I can help with your technical skills and tactics. I am offering fun private pickleball lessons, semi-private pickleball lessons, group pickleball lessons and hitting only sessions for all ages (kids, teens, adults, seniors) and for all skill levels (beginner, intermediate, advanced). So whether you need to work on some specifics like your forehand, backhand, volley, serve, service return, overhead, drop shot (dink), approach shot, footwork, singles strategy or doubles strategy-I would be happy to help you with your game!

"I loved how hands-on Anthony was during the lesson. It was great to learn a lot while actively playing. The session felt engaging and full of useful tips. If you’re thinking about improving your pickleball skills, I’d definitely recommend giving Anthony’s lessons a try. You’ll get plenty of practice and personal attention to help you grow.

Bree is an experienced pickleball coach with a passion for helping beginners break into the game she loves. Having played tennis, since the age of 3, she is an accomplished racquet sports athlete and multiple time Pickleball tournament winner. Shes loves guiding enthusiastic individuals through the foundation of the game. She guarantees improvement on shots and fundamentals in just one lesson!

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On the court, strategy trumps all. As a tournament winner with 8 years of experience coaching pickleball, I help players elevate their strategic game to achieve peak performance. Let's unlock your potential and make pickleball your winning game! I have 32 yrs of teaching experience along with coaching many team sports as well as swimming, tennis and triathlon. I have also won many tennis tournaments and recently won at NY Senior Games in Pickleball. I look forward to working with you.

For over a decade, I've been sharing my passion for ping pong. Now I'm using that experience in helping players of all levels discover the joy of this fast-growing sport of pickleball. My focus is on building a strong foundation, developing strategic skills, and fostering a love of the game in each of my students.

"Lesson was fantastic, Martin’s explanations were concise, easy to learn and repeatable.

I love helping players of all levels improve their game. My sessions are all about sharpening skills, learning strategy, and having a great time on the court. Let’s step up your game and have some fun!

"I cannot recommend Coach Jackson highly enough. Whether you’re a complete beginner looking to learn the right way or an intermediate player aiming to break through to the next level, he breaks down complex techniques into simple, actionable steps, making them easy to understand and apply. Whether it’s footwork, strategy, or shot selection, Coach Jackson tailors each session to fit your skill level and goals. He is passionate about the game and even more passionate about his students’ success. Coach Jackson creates a safe and supportive learning environment. He celebrates small victories, which builds tremendous confidence. He corrects errors without criticism, always framing them as opportunities for growth.

In less than a year, Amanda went from a novice pickleball player to a pickleball pro – and you can too! Amanda has 900+ hours of coaching experience and has taught over 1,000 people how to play pickleball. She is PCI, RPO, RPPk/DUPR L2 and SafeSport certified. Amanda’s sweet spot for teaching is beginners and advanced beginners who want to move up to intermediate and advanced play, including tennis players new to pickleball. With Amanda's guidance, you can expect not only valuable insights and quick tips to enhance your performance and win more points, but also to have a lot of fun in the process. If needed, sessions can also incorporate a focus on reviewing and mastering the fundamentals since a strong foundation is essential for long-term improvement in pickleball. To top it off, Amanda is also a great listener, so pickleball lessons will always be tailored to your goals and needs. About Amanda: Outside of pickleball, Amanda is a former finance executive, with an MBA from Kellogg (Northwestern), a BA in Art History from Barnard (Columbia), and her CFA. She’s also an aspiring song writer and author.

"Great experience with Amanda!