Private Lessons & Coaches in Queens, NY

I’m a former professional baseball player with 5 years in the Washington Nationals organization. I specialize in strength & conditioning, speed, and performance training. I help athletes improve strength, mechanics, and mindset to reach the next level through discipline, consistency, and real game results.

"Training with Coach Amparo has helped me improve my game in every way. His experience as a former professional player shows in every detail. He helped me get stronger, faster, and more disciplined. My mechanics and overall performance have improved a lot, and I feel more confident every time I step on the field. Coach Amparo pushes you to give your best and train like a professional, and that has made a big difference in my development. — Isaías

Hi I'm Coach Justin, PPR Certified, and residing in Hoboken. I have been playing for 7+ years and would love to take all the experience I have and provide that to beginners to intermediate level players. If you are someone who wants to elevate to a 3.5 to 4.0 level I will work with you and help build an amazing plan for success through reps and strategic thinking!

"Coach Justin gave me several pickleball lessons, and he was great! He was so patient, supportive, and systematic. I highly recommend Justin as an instructor and feel that my game is improving significantly already. I plan to take many more lessons from Justin

Kevin Du is a New York–based Chinese-American pianist, composer, and bandleader whose work reflects a multicultural upbringing and deep roots in both classical and jazz traditions. His music blends diverse influences with a commitment to lyricism, authenticity, and emotional depth. Kevin graduated with highest honors from Berklee College of Music with a degree in Jazz Composition and Arranging and is currently completing his Master’s at New York University, studying with leading figures in the New York jazz scene. His debut album, Somewhere, a Butterfly Sings, is set for release in May 2026. He also leads his own trio, performing original music at established venues throughout the city.

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With 4 years of experience teaching pickleball, I bring a wealth of knowledge and passion to the court. Holding two professional certifications, I've had the privilege of coaching a diverse range of players, from beginners to advanced enthusiasts. My teaching style is adaptable, catering to individual sessions and groups as large as 20, across all age groups. I am dedicated to fostering a love for pickleball while helping players of every level enhance their abilities and find joy in the game.

"Frank's lesson was quite good. He's an excellent coach who teaches very well, and I especially appreciated the way he explained techniques clearly. Still, I think there's always room to continue refining skills, which I look forward to doing in future lessons. If you're aiming to sharpen your game with solid guidance, I could suggest giving Frank a try.

I started swinging a tennis racquet at the age of 13 hitting a wall and getting fascinated while watching the major tournaments on TV with my dad and instantly falling in love with the sport! Fast forward, had the opportunity to play college level for NCAA II Division and the honor of serving as the team captain. Today, my love for the sport still grows as I play on a regular basis, participating in local tournaments and events, as I'm equally excited of sharing this fondness to other enthusiast people out there. I’m very eager to share the core techniques and personal strategies I've honed over the years to get you hitting like you’ve never hit before! Let's tailor your tennis journey to bring out your best game and form!!

"The lesson with Anish was quite good, especially because of his personable style and practical feedback, which made me feel like I was already improving.

With over 20 years of coaching experience and a background as a former Division I athlete, I bring high-level insight and proven methods to help players of all levels elevate their tennis game. My coaching focuses on strong fundamentals, tactical awareness, and building from the ground up—starting with footwork and attention to detail. I also emphasize “small victories” and SMART goals to create clear progress while keeping training fun, engaging, and motivating.

Hey fellow tennis enthusiasts! I started my journey with a wooden racquet from a garage sale, facing giggles and doubts at age 8. But I learned that tennis is for everyone - no matter your age, skill, or gear. Years have flown by, and now I'm the proud founder of Astoria Tennis, NYC's largest public tennis community. I believe in creating an inclusive space where we all can learn, play, and revel in the joy of tennis. Let's embrace the game together, and remember, it's never about the racquet, but the heart that wields it!

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Hi all - I’m looking for some new students for the winter season! It’s a great time to work on swing changes or learn the swing etc. I’ve had some great success over the years with winter training at the range and simulators to either work on the full swing or hone parts of the game. Chipping /putting short game or even speed training for those long drivers. Also breaking down the whole swing to get ready for spring. Tappan good center has a great set up all closed in with heaters or indoors at a sim. For preferably at the range where we can see direct results. Let me know I teach young /older newbies and or high level low handicappers! Thx Recently won first place with a teachme.to student at a local 9-hole scramble event. As an athlete throughout my life, with a background in college baseball, I found a deep love for golf that resonates with many of us. With over 20 years of experience, I have honed my skills in the game, achieving a handicap as low as -2 and currently maintaining a handicap of 3-4. Participating in numerous MGA, USGA, and amateur tour events, I have celebrated victories in a couple of tournaments. My expertise lies in the short game, an area where we can all improve and shave off valuable strokes. Recognizing the significance of course management and maintaining a sharp game, I offer comprehensive instruction in these aspects. Whether building a swing for new players or addressing specific issues and fixes, I am dedicated to helping you enhance your skills on and off the course. Let's work together to hit them straight - if only it were that easy! Any beginner looking for a golf etiquette class please reach out. I’m looking to get a class size of 5-10 where I will go thru all golf etiquette from the tee to the green. Besides being helpful to you also to your fellow golfers you will be paired with! Will make you fit in and teach others. I will also hold a chipping and putting lesson during this 1hr class. Please sign up and let me know so we can dates and locations. Thanks

"Great expertise and great advice. Looking forward to more sessions

Hi! I’m Simon, a passionate pickleball player with a love for helping people of all ages and skill levels get into this fast-growing, fun, and social sport. I started playing pickleball a year and quickly fell in love with the game’s mix of strategy, movement, and community. Whether you’re a total beginner looking to learn the basics, or someone with experience hoping to sharpen your skills, I focus on building strong fundamentals in a relaxed, encouraging environment. My lessons emphasize proper technique, court positioning, strategy, and—most importantly—making the game fun and accessible.

"Simon was kind, knowledgeable and kept the class moving . He has a great balance between correction and compliment.

I’m a tennis player and coach currently attending the University of California, Irvine (UCI). I was a 2-year captain of my high school tennis team, earned All-League honors twice, and helped lead my team to two league championships. I’ve worked as a hitting partner at Yonkers Tennis. I’ve also given independent tennis lessons to kids and adults of all ages, and I really enjoy working with kids and helping them build confidence and improve their game. I am teaching tennis to help pay for college.

"I had my first lesson with Coach Andre, and it was a great experience! He was patient, friendly, explained everything clearly and made me feel comfortable on the court.