Private Tennis Lessons & Coaches in Biscayne Park, FL

I have been in the tennis industry for more than 20 years, having started playing tennis when I was 9 years old. By the age of fifteen, I was ranked number 3 in my hometown in Colombia. I graduated from Southeastern State Oklahoma University with a Bachelor’s degree in Physical Education, where I played Division II tennis, holding the #2 spot in singles and the #1 spot in doubles. Tennis has been a significant part of my life, contributing greatly to my personal and professional development.

"Ms. Velasco makes the lessons fun. My daughter has mastered her techniques. I have seen differences in her form. Ms. Very easy to get along with.

For sixteen years, I've thrived on sharing the strategic brilliance and pure joy of tennis.I was playing in Georgia for a NAIA as racket NO 1-2, now I transfer at MAU here in Miami and I want to share my experience as a collegiate player instilled in me a deep understanding of the game, also for starters never is a bad time to start.Let's work together to elevate your game and unlock your full potential on the court!

You already have what it takes, you just need the right guide. Maybe no one ever taught you proper technique. Maybe you’ve been training hard, but without results. Or maybe you’re just starting out and feel unsure where to begin. That’s where I come in. With over 21 years of experience as a professional athlete, 11+ years of coaching, and the prestigious RSPA Elite Tennis Professional Certification, I bring world-class expertise to every lesson. As a 2x national champion and former member of an Olympic tennis team, I’ve lived every step of the tennis journey, from the first forehand to elite-level competition. I coach using a European training philosophy, focused on building a strong foundation through proper technique, movement, and mental discipline. You won’t just run drills, you’ll learn why you do them, how to do them better, and when to use them in real match play. Whether you’re a beginner building confidence, an intermediate refining skills, or an advanced player preparing for competition, I create personalized coaching strategies designed to help you reach your next level. As a certified coach with a proven track record, I’ve helped athletes turn potential into podiums. My students have successfully competed in both ITF and USTA tournaments. You’re not just another athlete on a court. I see you. I believe in you. And I’m here to help you play the best tennis of your life one purposeful session at a time. Let’s start your transformation. Book your first session now and let’s build the game that’s already within you.

"Coach Sam is truly one of a kind. From the very first lesson I could see the difference in the way my child connected not only with tennis but with themselves. Sam has a gift for making the game exciting, challenging, and deeply rewarding. What stands out is how Sam goes beyond technique, teaching confidence, resilience, and the mindset of a champion. My child leaves every session motivated and proud and I have never seen them this inspired before. If you want a coach who transforms players on and off the court, Coach Sam is the one.

With 28 years of experience, I've cultivated a passion for tennis. My expertise, honed from an experienced player level, allows me to tailor engaging lessons for all skill levels. Let's refine your game!

""My son loves every class. The coaches are patient, skilled, and really care about the students’ progress. Thank you, Tennis Academy Miami!"

I'm all about the love of the game. With a decade of constant play under my belt, tennis has become more than a sport; it's a way of life for me. Whether you're eager to hit the courts, refine your technique, or take your game to the next level, I'm your go-to tennis companion. As a Certified PTR Tennis Coach and proud USTA member with a 4.0 rating, I'm excited to share my expertise and help you discover the joy and skill of tennis. Let's ace it together on the courts!

"With your training I have developed my tennis to the next level. My stroke is more consistent, mobility and coordination have increased. The service is also being more powerful.

Worked at Rafa Nadal Academy : Planned and organized daily tennis practice sessions to improve student skills and performance. Instructed players on proper techniques and strategies during lessons. Monitored player progress and provided constructive feedback regularly. Developed engaging drills that enhanced player skills and fostered teamwork. Worked with players of all ages and levels (4 year olds- grown ups)

Hi, I'm Eduardo! As a devoted tennis player, I firmly believe the sport is a delicate dance of mind over matter. Beyond the physical prowess, it's the mental fortitude that truly distinguishes a player. Leveraging this philosophy, I'm committed to guiding you through both the emotional challenges and the physical techniques, ensuring a holistic mastery over the game. Join me to conquer every facet of tennis!

"Tremendous instructor, he brought us to a secluded location to learn the basics. After my dad fell he got him ice for his shoulder. His assistant Matt facilitated the whole lesson for us

I am originally from Australia and a former College tennis player and instructor with over 15 years of coaching experience at all levels. I'm passionate about helping players of all levels unlock their full potential and build confidence to rally with friends and family. My coaching focuses on technique, coordination and cardio with a lifelong interest for the game. Let's elevate your game!

I am Coach Lindia, a tennis coach with over 5 years of experience developing young players ages 6–10. With a background in fitness coaching and college-level playing experience, I specialize in footwork, conditioning, and skill development. I focus on building strong fundamentals, confidence, discipline, and positive mindset while making tennis fun and inspiring a lifelong passion for the game. Thank you!

"Jessica P. As a beginner, I felt comfortable learning with Coach Lindia from the very first lesson. She is encouraging, easy to understand, and helped me build confidence on the court. Her coaching made a big difference in my game, and I highly recommend her.

• Started Tennis at Age 5 in France; developed under elite youth programs with a strong emphasis on footwork, court vision, and consistency. • Trained at High-Performance Academies throughout adolescence; competed in regional and national circuits across Europe. • Turned Professional at Age 26, reaching elite competitive levels and playing internationally. • Transitioned to Golf Professionally, applying mental toughness and elite training principles from tennis to succeed in a new sport. • Over 20 years of cumulative tennis experience, including coaching juniors informally during training and off-season periods. ⸻ 👨‍🏫 TEACHING EXPERIENCE & APPROACH • Focus on fundamentals for beginners: grip, stance, stroke mechanics, and court awareness. • For intermediates and advanced players: strategy, mental strength, and point construction. • Lesson Types Offered: Private lessons, group clinics, junior development, adult beginner programs, cardio tennis. • Coaching Philosophy: “Tennis is taught through rhythm, not force. Build habits that last through repetition and joy.” ⸻ 🧠 ADDITIONAL SKILLS • Mental game development from high-level golf competition • Fluent in English and French – can coach international students • Strong interpersonal skills and professional etiquette with clients • Deep understanding of biomechanics and sports psychology

"One of the highlights was how great Jerome was throughout the lesson. His approach made the session really enjoyable and effective. If you’re thinking about improving your tennis skills, his lessons are definitely worth trying. The positive energy and clear guidance kept me fully engaged from start to finish. Give it a go and see for yourself! 🎾🙂