Private Lessons & Coaches in Hermitage, TN

For over 40 years, I've cultivated a passion for football, mentoring players to excel both on and off the field. I bring decades of experience to nurture talent and foster a love for the game, ensuring a fulfilling learning journey.

"Coach has shown me a lot of drills having with skill positions.

Learn pickleball! I'm a full time professor, and I've played pickleball for over 7 years.. I taught so many of our friends how to play that my wife said, you should give lessons.. So I became a certified instructor through the first pickleball organization, The International Pickleball Teaching Professional Association (IPTPA). I offer personalized instruction, built upon a foundation of effective strategies and skillful technique. Its super fun so you should join us!

"Today’s lesson with Jamie was quite helpful, especially focusing on solving problems with my backhand. Although I still need to see improvements on the skills he taught me, I feel more confident about my overall game now. Still, there's room to grow, I suppose consistent practice will make the difference.

I have played tennis since I was 5 years old… I play pickle ball, and most importantly, I am passionate about pickle ball… I can reduce the complicated, to simple understandable concepts and easy to learn skills… So, if you want to learn how to keep that plastic ball from elevating and getting your partner grumpy, I can help you!

"What stood out most during the lesson was Joshua’s deep knowledge and helpful guidance. His clear instructions made a real difference in understanding the game better. If you’re looking to improve your pickleball skills with a skilled coach, Joshua’s lessons are definitely worth checking out. It’s an engaging way to boost your confidence and technique on the court.

Hello my name is Alex and I am a local Nashville tennis coach with over 7 years of playing experience! I am also a PTR Certified Tennis Professional. I began playing tennis in middle school with an athletic background. I quickly fell in love with the sport and began training 4 to 6 hours daily. I continued to compete collegiately while majoring in psychology. I have always enjoyed helping others and tennis is a blend of technical, tactical and mental. I use fact-based instruction and psychological strategies to improve my students playing ability and mental game. I have coached tennis for over 3 years including 8 months at Brookhaven Country Club in Dallas, Texas. During my time there, I coached numerous nationally ranked juniors along with early childhood students and adults of all ages and all different skill levels. I am offering fun private tennis lessons, semi-private tennis lessons, group tennis 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, approach shot, footwork, singles strategy or doubles strategy-I would be more than happy to help you out with your tennis game! I teach tennis lessons in the Nashville area and I’m willing to travel up to 10 miles to a tennis court that is conveniently located close to you.

"Coach Alex is fantastic! He gives clear, easy-to-follow instructions and is incredibly patience during each lesson. Thanks to his guidance, I feel my game has improved. I'm more confident on the court and excited to keep learning!

3.78-4.0 level Pickleball player. Certified coach. Former table tennis player and coach for over 20 years. Playing pickleball since 2017 and coaching since 2019. Teaching both youth and adult! I can't wait to get you into this great game!

" Linda is a great player and excellent instructor! She is very patient in coaching my kids to play pickleball. She teaches table tennis and pickleball summer camp. I highly recommend her!

I am a high-level 4.4-rated pickleball player with strong skills in both doubles and singles. My background as a college lacrosse athlete and coach has given me a solid foundation in teaching and strategy, which I now bring to the pickleball court. I am excited to help beginners and intermediate players improve their game. I’ve already been teaching through referrals and requests from friends, and I look forward to helping more players develop their skills and love for pickleball!

"Coach Kyle is patient and encouraging—my son Ethan went from a total beginner to rallying confidently in just a few lessons!

Hi, my name is Stephen. I’m a 5.0 singles and doubles Pickleball player. I’m a competitive tournament player that plans to start playing the pro circuit soon, but also have a passion for coaching and helping others. My coaching style is a combination of encouraging, fun, while also trying to get the best out of my students. Before pickleball I was a 2-sport collegiate athlete, and have coached numerous athletes. Furthermore, as a competitive player myself, I am constantly studying, learning, and seeking to improve as a player and a coach. I am continuously learning, and stay up to date with the latest strategies, techniques, and developments in the game. Pickleball is constantly evolving, and is about situational awareness and adaptability. I aim to help my students apply these concepts as well.

"Stephen is a great instructor. I am Brand new to pickleball and we touched on all aspects of the game. It was a great lesson!

My name is Isabel Pack, and I am a former competitive volleyball player with five years of club and high school experience in California. At 6’6”, I bring strong knowledge of the game and a passion for coaching. I also helped lead youth volleyball camps, teaching children ages 5–13 fundamental skills and teamwork.

I hold a degree from Berklee College of Music and I’ve spent the last two decades developing students both privately and through instructional environments. My teaching style is rooted in practical application—helping drummers develop time, feel, consistency, and versatility across genres including country, rock, funk, blues, R&B, pop, and fusion. I also emphasize preparation for professional scenarios such as click-track performance, touring expectations, and studio efficiency.

Coach Keierra "Coach KB" Bentley is a cheer coach, choreographer, and program developer with 10+ years of experience training athletes of all ages. She specializes in cheer fundamentals, jumps, flexibility, performance technique, choreography, and confidence building. As founder of KB PRO Cheer Systems, Coach KB helps athletes develop strong skills, leadership, discipline, and self-confidence through structured, positive coaching.