28 coaches & instructors for lessons in Hickory, NC
These coaches teach at top ranked spots and have great lesson fulfillment & student reviews.
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
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
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
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
At 35, I have dedicated over two-thirds of my life to the world of tennis. Trained in China, Russia, and Kazakhstan, I have developed fastest techniques and methods which will make you Rally with your friends in two month!!! Suitable for both adults and children. Whether you are a beginner or looking to refine your skills, I am committed to guiding you and your children on this exciting journey on the court. Let’s succeed together!
"The lesson with Alina was quite helpful, especially since I noticed my groundstrokes felt more controlled and the placement improved. Still, I think I could work on my timing during fast exchanges, but overall, I felt quite encouraged by her guidance and the specific drills she provided.
Alina
With over 20 years of professional tennis experience and a passion for dynamic sports, I bring a unique blend of strategy and skill to the court as a Pickleball coach. My journey into Pickleball has been fueled by a deep understanding of racket sports and a commitment to helping players unlock their full potential. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned athlete looking to elevate your game, I provide tailored coaching that blends technical precision with the joy of play. Let’s take your Pickleball skills to the next level together!
"You are a pickleball coach who always teaches with great passion and care. On the court, you give your full attention to every student, helping them improve with clear instructions and encouragement. Your energy makes the game more exciting, and your thoughtful guidance makes players feel confident and motivated. Whether someone is a beginner or more advanced, you treat everyone with the same respect and support. It’s easy to see that you truly love the sport and want to share that joy with others.
Steven
Recently, I graduated from Kansas University where I played for their women's tennis team. I believe my experiences throughout junior and collegiate tennis can positively impact other students and help them achieve their goals.
"Amazing coach! Recommend working with her!
Gracie
Corey Lawson is a dedicated soccer coach with a lifelong passion for the sport. With a background that includes playing for a local club team, being a four-year varsity starter in high school, and competing at the collegiate level for Bob Jones University, Corey brings a wealth of experience to his coaching. Students can expect to enhance their skills and overall soccer abilities under his guidance, benefiting from his commitment to their development.
"He is very patient. He plays very well. Has good technique and is so calm and nice.
Corey
My name is Tristan Catalano. I have been involved in music since I was very young. I have experience singing with a choir as well as producing albums. When I was 10, my father put a guitar in my hands and for the last 12 years I have come to be very fluent in all things musical. These days I enjoy passing my knowledge down to anyone that loves music like I do.
Tristan
Step onto the diamond and into a world of possibilities. With 23 years of experience, I'm dedicated to fostering a love for baseball while nurturing your skills through proven techniques and personalized guidance. Let's unlock your full potential - together!
Billy
Greetings, I’m Danny. A Former Division 1 baseball player turned instructor. I am skilled at coaching and instructing players of all skill ranges and physical capabilities. I will bring a Tailor Made coaching approach meaning every student is different!! I strive to understand what you want to achieve, ensuring that beginners grasp the basics, and advanced players fine tune their swing and game! I instruct hitting and also fielding. Hope to see you soon!
"Loved the lessons Addison received from Danny. He is a personable guy and has such great patience with beginner players. Good communicator who simplifies the hard aspects of hitting!!
Danny
Junior RHP at Belmont Abbey College | Sports Management Major 21 y/o | CSCS-in-progress | Future Performance Coach • 2025 Region 10 D3 Pitcher of the Year at Caldwell Community College and Institute • Topped at 91 MPH | 78 K in 71 IP (2025 season) • Recovered from Tommy John surgery in 7 months (Dec. 2023 - July. 2024) • Rehabbed multiple shoulder injuries • 3 years of college baseball experience • Passionate about learning biomechanics, strength & conditioning