Best 64 coaches for lessons near Nashville, TN
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With 30 years of experience as a player and coach, I bring a passion for tennis and a dedication to helping each student reach their full potential. I currently work with young, teens and adults as they maximize their potential on the court. Helping refine all strokes, gain confidence, while learning strategies to be more competitive. I can help you!
"The lesson was quite helpful, especially in refining my forehand technique, and I think there's still room to improve my footwork to match the level of consistency I’m hoping to build. Great coach to help me on this journey.
Joshua
Embracing the exciting world of pickleball led me to coaching after years of dedicated play. As an experienced player, I bring four years of playing experience to the court, where I combine technical expertise with a passion for sharing the joy of this uniquely engaging sport. My goal is to foster a supportive learning environment where players of all levels can improve their skills and embrace the fun, social aspect of pickleball!
"It’s really helpful. I can see improvement
Kristen
Hello my name is Alex and I am a local Nashville tennis coach with over 7 years of playing experience! I am also a PTR Certified Tennis Professional. I began playing tennis in middle school with an athletic background. I quickly fell in love with the sport and began training 4 to 6 hours daily. I continued to compete collegiately while majoring in psychology. I have always enjoyed helping others and tennis is a blend of technical, tactical and mental. I use fact-based instruction and psychological strategies to improve my students playing ability and mental game. I have coached tennis for over 3 years including 8 months at Brookhaven Country Club in Dallas, Texas. During my time there, I coached numerous nationally ranked juniors along with early childhood students and adults of all ages and all different skill levels. I am offering fun private tennis lessons, semi-private tennis lessons, group tennis lessons and hitting only sessions for all ages (kids, teens, adults, seniors) and for all skill levels (beginner, intermediate, advanced). So whether you need to work on some specifics like your forehand, backhand, volley, serve, service return, overhead, drop shot, approach shot, footwork, singles strategy or doubles strategy-I would be more than happy to help you out with your tennis game! I teach tennis lessons in the Nashville area and I’m willing to travel up to 10 miles to a tennis court that is conveniently located close to you.
"Coach Alex is fantastic! He gives clear, easy-to-follow instructions and is incredibly patience during each lesson. Thanks to his guidance, I feel my game has improved. I'm more confident on the court and excited to keep learning!
Alex
For over 40 years, I've cultivated a passion for football, mentoring players to excel both on and off the field. I bring decades of experience to nurture talent and foster a love for the game, ensuring a fulfilling learning journey.
"Coach has shown me a lot of drills having with skill positions.
William
I am a high-level 4.4-rated pickleball player with strong skills in both doubles and singles. My background as a college lacrosse athlete and coach has given me a solid foundation in teaching and strategy, which I now bring to the pickleball court. I am excited to help beginners and intermediate players improve their game. I’ve already been teaching through referrals and requests from friends, and I look forward to helping more players develop their skills and love for pickleball!
"I really appreciated how Kyle provided focused lessons with targeted feedback that helped me improve quickly. The session was well-structured and kept me engaged throughout. If you want a clear and productive way to boost your pickleball skills, Kyle’s lessons are definitely worth trying.
Kyle
Meet Kit Magalei Pickleball Instructor | Tournament Player | Mt. Juliet Pickleball Ambassador With over five years of teaching experience and seven years on the court, Kit Magalei brings a deep passion for Pickleball and a proven track record of success to players of all levels. His background in sports coaching and competitive play—complete with multiple tournament medals—gives Kit a unique ability to break down the game and help others improve with confidence and clarity. As the current **Pickleball Ambassador for the City of Mt. Juliet, TN**, Kit plays a key role in building and supporting a thriving Pickleball community. He leads clinics, mentors new players, and helps organize events that welcome everyone from beginners to seasoned athletes. Kit’s teaching style is approachable, encouraging, and focused on fundamentals, strategy, and fun. Whether you’re stepping onto the court for the first time or looking to take your game to the next level, Kit is committed to helping you grow, compete, and love the game.
"That lesson with Kit was quite thorough, really emphasizing detail and helping me work on specific skills. Though consistent improvement is still needed, I appreciate Kit's focus on practical aspects of pickleball and his attentive coaching style. Still, I feel like continued practice will really make a difference. If you're interested in steady progress, you might find Kit's approach worth trying out.
Kit
With 35 years of lacrosse experience, I cultivate players' skills while instilling a love for the game. I develop strategic thinking and build confidence. Let's unlock your potential on the field.
Dylan
I'm a dedicated tennis coach with a long and successful track record. I've spent 15 years as a Staff Pro at the Maryland Farms Tennis Center and 3.5 years as the Head Pro at the Donaldson Tennis Center. My experience in these roles has allowed me to develop a comprehensive understanding of the game and a passion for helping players of all levels improve their skills and achieve their goals.
Ken
Hi, my name is Stephen. I’m a 5.0 singles and doubles Pickleball player. I’m a competitive tournament player that plans to start playing the pro circuit soon, but also have a passion for coaching and helping others. My coaching style is a combination of encouraging, fun, while also trying to get the best out of my students. Before pickleball I was a 2-sport collegiate athlete, and have coached numerous athletes. Furthermore, as a competitive player myself, I am constantly studying, learning, and seeking to improve as a player and a coach. I am continuously learning, and stay up to date with the latest strategies, techniques, and developments in the game. Pickleball is constantly evolving, and is about situational awareness and adaptability. I aim to help my students apply these concepts as well.
"Stephen is a great instructor. I am Brand new to pickleball and we touched on all aspects of the game. It was a great lesson!
Stephen
As an active D1 pro tennis player with 16 years of experience, I’m dedicated to helping players of all levels reach their full potential on the court. I offer personalized instruction that combines technical expertise with a fun, supportive learning environment. While we focus on your technical improvement, my goal is to help you understand better how to apply those skills in real-game situations. I will make sure we communicate and work together to reach your peak performance together!
Mete
I have always loved the game of soccer. I have played for 20 years and took after my dad’s footsteps of coaching ! I played D1 and D2 soccer in college and want to spread the love, hard work and dedication of the game
Skylar
My passion for soccer is lifelong, and for 19 years, I've been sharing that passion by coaching others. I provide comprehensive training that emphasizes both technical skills and tactical understanding in a fun, supportive environment.