Private Lessons & Coaches in Cornelius, NC
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Whether you’re new to pickleball or looking to sharpen your technique, I’m here to help you improve with confidence. I offer clear, easy-to-understand instruction tailored to your skill level and learning style. Students appreciate my patient, and approachable coaching style, as well as my ability to break down fundamentals in a way that resonates. I’m committed to making each lesson productive, enjoyable, and focused on real progress. Check out my reviews — they speak for themselves!
"I really enjoyed my lesson with Daniel. We covered a lot of ground in our one hour lesson and he gave me some great suggestions of things to work on to improve my game. I would recommend working with him to anyone looking to get to the next level in pickleball.
Daniel
For over 30 years, tennis has been an integral part of my life, encompassing roles as a junior and adult player. Not only have I excelled in my personal tennis journey, but I've also passed on the love for the sport by teaching my own children, one of whom now thrives as a D1 player at the university level. Additionally, I've had the privilege of coaching young talents at various skill levels, from imparting the basics to nurturing competitive players. Tennis isn't just a game; it's a legacy I continue to build through teaching and mentoring the next generation.
"Victor is really helpful. Listened to my goals and put together some drills to directly help with those goals.
Victor
Pickleball enthusiast for the past 5 years, with a background in racket sports like badminton, tennis, and ping pong. I understand the unique strengths and challenges players from various backgrounds bring to pickleball. My coaching philosophy emphasizes focused skill development, mastering one area before moving on to the next, ensuring a solid and progressive learning experience.
"Neeraj's lesson provided some useful tips on serving, which I appreciated honestly. Though there's still room to keep learning more, I found his approach quite straightforward and balanced. Still, I think focusing more on specific drills could help me improve further. If you're mildly interested in refining your pickleball serve, it might be worth giving Neeraj a try.
Neeraj
Colonel has been coaching golf for 11 years, with a primary focus on helping kids enjoy and understand the game. Passionate about growing the sport, Colonel strives to make golf approachable and fun for younger players while also working with adults to enhance their skills. Whether you're a beginner or seeking to refine your game, Colonel's experience and enthusiasm ensure a positive and enriching golf experience.
"From the first cue, my stroke felt steadier and more deliberate, and that focus stayed with me after practice. I’m noticing clear improvement and appreciate the calm, precise coaching that keeps things simple. I’m excited to build on this progress with Maestro’s lessons. 🏌️♂️
Colonel
** Not just giving hitting lessons to adults** Fueled by a lifelong passion for tennis, I've dedicated the last 8 years to coaching players of all levels. My experience as an experienced player allows me to offer unique insights and strategies. Former Top 90 National Ranking Numerous titles in Usta tournaments L2 4th place in singles and doubles Women’s Open Southern Sectionals Champion Undefeated in 3 consecutive high school seasons All State Tennis Award SC representative in professional Washington State Open tournament
"Honestly, I’ve been pretty comfortable with these lessons with Victoria. She’s really attentive, though I do wish there was a bit more focus on specific progress points. Still, I’d say the kid really likes it, which matters quite a bit. That's about as much as you can ask for in a tennis lesson. If you’re looking for a coach who’s calm but engaged, Victoria’s worth trying out.
Victoria
I'm a dedicated soccer coach with 14 years of experience igniting passion and fostering talent on the field. My training blends technical skill development with strategic gameplay, creating a fun, yet challenging, environment for players to thrive. Let's work together to unlock your soccer potential.
"We’ve been regulars with Coach Aaron, and his training has been an incredible supplement to my child’s development. The sessions are always purposeful, high-energy, and tailored to what my child needs most.
Aaron
With over two decades spent shaping soccer players, I blend strategic insight with a passion for fostering individual growth. I provide focused training to help you achieve your athletic aspirations, celebrating progress with dedication. My experience provides unique support that leads to success on and off the field.
Zack
15 years experience Motivated and results driven football coach with over ten years of experience developing youth and middle school athletes. Dedicated to building disciplined, respectful, and competitive student athletes through teamwork, accountability, and strong character. Leads with honesty, loyalty, respect, and fairness to create a winning culture on and off the field. Current Head Coach, East Union Middle School Current Varsity Head Coach, Carolina Bearcats Current Head Coach, Mint Hill Ravens Youth Football
Curtis
Hi, I’m Kharlton Belmar — a former professional soccer player with 10 years of experience competing at the highest levels in the MLS, USL, and internationally with the Grenada National Team. I’ve had the honor of representing top clubs across the U.S. and playing Division 1 college soccer before turning pro. Over the past decade, I’ve trained with and against some of the best in the game — and I bring that same energy, discipline, and knowledge to every coaching session. Whether you’re a beginner looking to build your fundamentals or a competitive athlete chasing the next level, I tailor each session to your goals. I’ve been privately coaching players of all ages and skill levels for the last 10 years, helping athletes improve their technical skills, game IQ, and confidence — on and off the field. Let’s put in the work and level up your game.
"The lesson was excellent!
Kharlton
Tennis is more than just a game; it's a journey of skill, strategy, and self-discovery. As a former college player with over decade of competitive playing experience, I'm passionate about guiding players of all levels to reach their full potential. Let's work together to elevate your game in a fun and supportive environment.
Daniel
I train roughly 20 hours a week, play in local tournaments and leagues, and love the sport. My dedication to honing my skills and competing in various events has been a significant part of my life. The thrill of the game and the camaraderie with fellow players drive my passion for this sport. It's not just a hobby; it's a lifestyle that brings me joy and fulfillment every time I step onto the court.
"Nice energy in this lesson, a real focus on technique and strategy was clear, and the conversation helped me feel sharper. I’m eager to dive into backhand flicks and kitchen work next.
Jonathan
Volleyball is more than a game; it's a lesson in teamwork, strategy, and perseverance. With 5 years of coaching experience, I'm dedicated to fostering a love for the sport while nurturing each athlete's unique potential. Let's unlock your inner champion together!
"I found the lesson with Jasmine very productive and felt I got a lot out of the session. The focus kept me engaged and helped improve my game. If you’re interested in sharpening your volleyball skills, I’d definitely recommend giving her lessons a try. It’s a great way to build confidence on the court and learn new techniques.