Private Lessons & Coaches in Gurnee, IL

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

*Indoor court rentals available for $25!* 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 paced the lesson calmly, laying a solid foundation and making basics easy to grasp, with a clear focus on slow, steady progress and a hint of momentum. Lesson highlighted kept me moving forward.

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.

"Paul has been great to learn with so far. He has quickly identified potential areas of improvement for my game and made great use of the time we have during lessons. He also offered some enjoyable and inventive training strategies with low-compression balls. Highly recommend taking lessons with Paul, whether you are an experienced player or a beginner.

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.

Golf isn't just a game to me—it's been a lifelong passion that has brought me endless joy and fulfillment. Now, I'm eager to share that passion with others and help them unlock their full potential on the course. With a lifetime of experience playing golf, I understand the intricacies of the game and the journey it entails. Whether you're looking to improve your swing, enhance your short game, or master course strategy, I'll be there every step of the way to offer guidance and support. Let's work together to elevate your game and see what you can achieve on the greens!

"She learned really fast and had fun! Love to work with people and help them grow and see things that give confidence and work through finding the way to navigate the ball.

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.

Gabe Monroe is a PGA of America Class “A” professional with over 20 years of experience. Now the Head Pro at Foss Park, he previously was a club pro in Eagle Ridge in Florida and has been in the industry for over 20 years. He is a well-experienced, well-versed, and patient instructor focused on helping all levels of players achieve their goals.

I have been a certified Tennis Professional for the past 30 years. I have been playing Pickleball for more than 10 years. I became certified to teach pickleball for 2 plus years now. I have been enjoying it and helping people learn the game. I have been teaching all age groups from middle school to senior citizens. I’ve enjoyed watching my tennis students achieve many goals and now we’re doing it for Pickleball players.

"I love my pickleball coach, Todd Anderson.

Unlock your golfing potential with my personalized instruction! With 30 years of experience, I blend proven techniques with an enjoyable approach to help you elevate your game. I'm passionate about guiding players of all levels to achieve their goals on the course. Learn Golf with a Passionate player - Beginner Friendly!! - Learn the basics: grip, stance, swing, and etiquette - Practice at the driving range or local course - Personalized tips and encouragement - Affordable rates - perfect for casual learners - No pressure, just fun and improvement I am based in Schaumburg.. I prefer evenings and weekends

I’m a pro basketball skills trainer with 14 years of experience, and I’ve been playing pickleball for the past three years, currently ranking as a 4.5 player. My focus is on teaching the fundamentals and strategic play, drawing from my background in basketball to enhance my coaching. Having played pro basketball overseas, I bring a unique perspective to my training, helping players excel in both sports!

"Jaronn was very knowledgeable and gave me good instructions and help with my game