Private Lessons & Coaches in Addison, IL

Igniting potential on the court is my specialty. As a dedicated tennis coach, I foster skill development and a love for the game in every student. My approach combines technical expertise with personalized strategies.

"Great first lesson. Knowledgeable and helpful. Looking forward to future lessons

I’m a well-rounded pickleball instructor with over 5 years of experience teaching and coaching players of all skill levels. I specialize in guiding beginners through the fundamentals, drilling with intermediate players to build consistency, and helping advanced players refine their strategies and explore new play styles. My coaching caters to both recreational and competitive players, offering tailored strategies, weakness analysis, and match evaluations to enhance performance on the court. Whether you're new to the game or looking to up your competitive edge, I’m here to elevate your pickleball experience.

"Ryan was friendly, knowledgeable and patient. We learned a lot! First time pickleball players. He brought everything we needed and we really understood the game when we were done

Contact me for group lessons and save. With over four decades of experience on the tennis court, my journey as a player and coach has been defined by a relentless passion for the sport. From my early years as a competitor to my transition into coaching, tennis has remained my steadfast source of inspiration and vitality. As a seasoned player and coach, I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to every lesson, guided by a nurturing, patient, and encouraging approach. My coaching philosophy centers on developing proper technique, instilling confidence, fostering discipline, honing strategic thinking, and nurturing a deep love for the game. Whether working with beginners taking their first steps on the court or seasoned athletes refining their skills, my goal is to help each student realize their full potential and achieve their tennis goals.

"Well rounded, intense, and informative!

I am a former member of the University of Illinois club tennis team. I have been playing tennis for over 20 years and have been teaching for 10 years. I have a strong passion for the sport. I enjoy the great exercise and the availability of courts in the city. I also love sharing the game with others.

Experienced golf professional and club fitter with 36 years of competitive golf background. Winner of the 2019 Chicago NBC/Golf Channel Amateur Tour Championship. Worked with Gary Bower, who started at Murifield Village under Jack Nicklaus. Currently at Turnberry Country Club, offering top-notch facilities and technology for teaching all ages and skill levels. Passionate about improving students' swings using V1 Software and A.I. tools. Specialized in club fitting and building. Let's hit the course and enhance your golf game together!

"7 handicap here. Dale is very knowledgeable and is able to explain things in detail that have helped me shave about 5 strokes off my rounds.

With over 7 years of volleyball experience I have developed a deep passion for the game both on and off the court as a division one volleyball commit to Howard University, I understand the dedication discipline and hard work required to compete at a high level. I’m passionate about helping young athletes. Grow their skills, confidence and love for volleyball. My goal is to create a positive and encouraging environment where players can develop both mentally and physically.

After a lifetime in tennis (and ping pong, badminton, squash) I was finally bitten by the pickleball bug and my passion for the sport has only grown. My beginner students can expect a fun learning environment in a casual setting. For those looking to up their game, power strokes, volley smashes and vicious spins are a session away. Intermediate player looking to refine their game? Let’s get drilling. I’ll happily rally and match play with you after. Regardless of your goals, let’s get out there and pickle!

"Eric had an easy going professional manner. His directions eere concise and effective.

With over 25 years of dedicated golfing experience, I've developed a profound passion for the sport. I relish the challenges that golf presents and am particularly fond of utilizing indoor simulators in urban settings. Most importantly, I derive immense joy from imparting my knowledge and love for the game to others.

"I had a lesson with Quinn and, well, he’s definitely good at giving feedback but didn’t quite match my needs since he primarily works with beginners. Still, I appreciated the precise insights he offered on technique, though I feel I’d benefit from someone whose approach aligns more with my level and goals. Definitely worth a try if you're starting out or need straightforward guidance.

Passionate about all things pickleball! As an experienced player with 5 years of coaching experience, I thrive on sharing my love for the game and helping others unlock their potential on the court. My coaching style emphasizes fun, engaging drills combined with personalized feedback to elevate your game, regardless of your starting point. Let's connect and get you smashing those volleys!

"Amazing trainer give you amazing tips will be booking again

As a certified pickleball coach and instructor, I bring a wealth of experience from the world of tennis and pickleball. After nearly my entire life dedicated to tennis, I transitioned to pickleball six years ago and haven't looked back. For the past four years, I've been sharing my passion for this amazing sport through teaching, drawing on my extensive background as a college professor for over twenty years. Pickleball isn't just a game; it's a social activity, a fantastic workout, and, above all, incredibly fun! I can't wait to share the joy of pickleball with you in one of my classes soon!

"Robert is a patient man. He’s a great coach