Best 15 coaches for lessons near Knoxville, TN

From collegiate courts to community centers, I've spent the last 7 years sharing my passion for pickleball. I bring my experience as a former college athlete to every lesson, crafting engaging sessions that focus on skill development and strategic play in a fun, supportive environment.

"Jay is kind and friendly, a great coach.

Hi, I’m Coach Dylan Halliburton! With 18 years of soccer experience under my belt, I bring passion, precision, and positivity to every training session. I played at a competitive level with FC Alliance’s ECNL Black team and continued my career at Johnson University, where I developed a deeper understanding of the game and leadership on and off the field. My coaching style is all about encouragement, energy, and building confidence. Whether you’re new to the sport or looking to take your skills to the next level, I tailor each session to meet your individual goals. I focus on technical development—like footwork, dribbling, shooting, and positioning—while also helping players grow in their game IQ and self-belief. My goal is to create a supportive, focused, and fun environment that pushes you to become the most confident and capable version of yourself on the field. Let’s work hard, have fun, and level up your game—one session at a time.

For over 14 years, I've nurtured a love for soccer in countless players. As a result I’ve played overseas and provide expert guidance with a focus on skill development and tactical understanding. Join me to elevate your game and ignite your passion for soccer.

I spent 14 years of my life dedicated to the game of soccer! I had one coach that completely changed my abilities and ignited my passion for the sport. I learned so many valuable coaching techniques, and saw the true compassion and care that a coach should provide to each player. I want soccer to be fun, exciting, and technical. I’m still in touch with the coach that shared his love for the game with me 11 years ago, and he has inspired me to pass on my knowledge of soccer!

I’m kharis kenmogne, a college senior and dedicated goalkeeper with years of playing experience. I offer private coaching for two types of players: 🧤 Goalkeepers – technical training focused on positioning, reflexes, footwork, and mental preparation ⚽ Beginners and intermediates – fun, structured sessions to learn the basics of soccer: rules, positions, ball control, and confidence Whether you're a young player just starting out or a keeper looking to level up, I adapt every session to your needs and skill level. As a student-athlete and disciplined trainer, I focus on helping players grow with clear structure, energy, and patience. Ready to train? Let’s build your

"Kharis is a great trainer that’s easy to get along with. His enthusiasm for his clients is unmatched.

With 14 years of dedicated soccer instruction, I cultivate both skill and a deep love for the game. My coaching emphasizes technique, tactical understanding, and sportsmanship, ensuring comprehensive player development.

"Started off as a beginner, have worked my way up to learning harder level of skills. Have grown a stronger understanding of the fundamentals of soccer!

Timothy is an 18-year-old student at Pellissippi State Community College with a passion for golf that began two years ago when he taught himself the game. Despite not making the college golf team, Timothy has continued to hone his skills, maintaining an unofficial handicap of around 9-11. His love for the game is fueled by a deep understanding of physics and mechanics, which has allowed him to grasp the intricacies of golf far beyond his experience or age. Timothy has coached his brothers and many of his friends, and although he’s never taught formally, his time as a team manager for his high school girls' golf team has provided him with valuable experience in coaching. Whether you’re a beginner looking for consistent guidance or someone struggling with a specific issue, Timothy is ready to help you improve your game.

For years, tennis has been more than just a sport to me—it's a passion I love sharing with others. As an experienced player with four years of coaching experience, I'm dedicated to helping you elevate your game, regardless of your current skill level. Let's work together to unlock your full potential on the court and have some fun along the way.

I'm passionate about fostering a love for soccer in every student, from novice to seasoned player. With 10 years of experience, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a dedication to helping each athlete reach their full potential. Let's work together to elevate your game!

"Class boy