Private Lessons & Coaches in Maiden, NC

With a passion for pickleball, I cultivate players' skills, offering personalized strategies for success. I tailor instruction to each student. My goal is to instill confidence.

With 15 years on the court, I blend time-tested techniques with innovative strategies to elevate your basketball game. My dedication lies in fostering both skill and passion for the sport. Let's unlock your full potential together.

"Currently overseas Turkish international league association coach helps me go over film keeps it real about my condition helped me out hands on 1on1 and he can still play so I think that’s pretty kool

- 3 PBA Regional titles - 2016 Roth-Holman Doubles Champion - 2011-12 South Region PBA Rookie of the year - 5 PBA National tour telecast appearances - 2013 Viper Open 2nd place finish - PBA record holder for most 300’s bowled in one event with 4

I pair strategic discipline with an upbeat, approachable style to help players excel on and off the court. With several years of teaching experience, I focus on fundamentals, shooting mechanics, defensive principles, and tailored plans that build confidence and game intelligence.

I'm a seasoned basketball coach with 30 years of experience igniting passion and developing skills in players of all levels. I'm dedicated to creating a positive and engaging learning environment where athletes can thrive. My coaching philosophy centers around building a strong foundation of fundamentals, teamwork, and sportsmanship.

"I enjoy working with Coach Moonie. My confidence, knowledge of the game and skill set have all leveled up!

Coach Theo Schaffer is more than a basketball coach—he’s a mentor, educator, pastor, and leadership developer with 20+ years of experience helping young athletes grow in skill, confidence, character, and purpose. Every training session combines elite basketball fundamentals with accountability, discipline, and mindset coaching to help players succeed both on and off the court. My goal isn’t just to develop better players—it’s to help raise better leaders, teammates, and young men and women.

"Every workout with PT had a purpose. Even when we competed playing ball together at the gym. He doesn’t just tell you what to do—he teaches you why, which completely changed the way I see the game. My basketball IQ, decision-making, confidence, and mental toughness all improved, and I became a better teammate and leader because of his coaching.

With 5 years of dedicated basketball instruction, I foster skill development and passion for the game. I provide personalized guidance, promoting confidence and teamwork. Let's elevate your game together through tailored training.

"Playing for Coach Syrkett was a great experience. He always believed in his players and pushed us to improve every day. He made basketball fun while still holding us accountable, and I learned a lot from him. I’m really grateful for everything he did for me and the team.

Experienced 4.0 player helping beginners get to the next level with the strategy that helped me get to 4.0

Hi everyone! I am Ms. Acuff. I am a highly experienced Special Education teacher. I’ve taught high‑school students for several years and also serve as the Lead SPED teacher at my home school. I’ve co‑taught Math and English Levels 1–4, so I understand the challenges and strengths you bring to different subjects. My classroom is structured, supportive, and focused on helping you build independence and real‑life skills. I break things down step‑by‑step, teach strategies that make school easier.

I have a bachelors degree in Biology and am passionate about education. I have experience in Montessori approach with toddlers. I have tutored in a traditional learning style elementary school. I have two kids, and currently tutor my tenth grader. I have also tutored calculus and physics while in college. After working with me, I truly hope you walk away knowing what you need to focus on. I like to approach the problem in a way that is easier for you to understand.

"Helps me in a fun and cool way she helped me in decimals. And is the reason I am so smart but some times I don’t understand and she tries to help in different ways to make sure I understand. Like the way she thought me how to spell banana and understand. She’s really helpful and smart. Sometimes she will teach you a song to help you spell like the banana song. She’s been teaching for a long time she’s been teaching me for almost 5 years.