Private Lessons & Coaches in Holmdel, NJ

As a former D1 athlete with 18 years of playing and 7 years of coaching experience, I help players of all levels and ages elevate their game through personalized instruction and a deep understanding of tennis.

"I’ve been having hitting lessons with Jake and they are very enjoyable!

With nearly two decades immersed in the gridiron, I've cultivated a passion for teaching football fundamentals and strategy. My coaching emphasizes skill development, teamwork, and fostering a love for the game. I aim to guide players of all levels to reach their full potential on and off the field.

Tennis has been a lifelong passion for me, but about three years ago, the magnetic allure of pickleball caught my attention. Intrigued and motivated to spread my love for this sport, I pursued PPR certification and embarked on a teaching journey that has now spanned over a year. My teaching endeavors have seen me conducting numerous classes, reaching out to hundreds of players at various levels of expertise, all within the welcoming environment of the YMCA. Pickleball is more than a game; it's a community, a vibrant connection of enthusiasts coming together to enjoy the thrill of the sport. As a dedicated instructor, my mission is to share this excitement and the skills that make the game enjoyable for players of all backgrounds and levels. My goal is to contribute to the growth of pickleball and help individuals discover the joy of this engaging and dynamic sport.

"I love James! Best coach for a newbie like me.

I'm a seasoned soccer coach with 25 years of experience igniting passion and skill in aspiring athletes. My coaching blends technical mastery with a deep understanding of the game's strategy, creating a fun yet enriching learning environment. I go by the name of Coach Don I have been player soccer since I was 6 years old played for the national team of haiti from the age of 14 to the senior played overseas as well in Belgium I am a UEFA licensed as well I have been coach for about 15 years I stared in college then was doing every time I come home from the season until after i stopped player i take I full time to help the youth developing and my goal is to change the game of football/ soccer in this country I am doing it and I always win where ever I go and I will continue to do so because I would like to see this country get better at this game

Passionate and dedicated USSF “D” Licensed Soccer Coach with hands-on experience coaching youth players and creating developmentally appropriate training sessions. Completed multiple in-person certifications including 9v9, 4v4, 7v7, and 11v11 courses. Skilled in implementing U.S. Soccer’s player-centered philosophy, fostering a positive learning environment, and helping players build technical skills, confidence, and a love for the game. Strong communicator with experience engaging parents, promoting teamwork, and ensuring player safety.

Level 2 Certified Pickleball Instructor | DUPR Coach Charles Famulare is a PCI Level 2 Certified Pickleball Instructor and DUPR Coach dedicated to helping players elevate their game in today’s evolving pickleball landscape. He has trained over 100 players through private lessons and clinics, working with youth and adult athletes from beginner to advanced levels. Charles emphasizes strong fundamentals, efficient footwork, smart positioning, and intentional shot selection, helping players adapt their style through improved dinks, drives, drops, body and paddle positioning, court awareness, and strategic decision-making. Specializing in beginner and intermediate development while also supporting advanced players, Charles uses a clear, engaging, and proven coaching approach to build consistency, confidence, and match-ready skills. He is a Paddle Fit Expert who has helped more than 60 players find the right paddle for their style of play, and an experienced Titan Pickleball Machine trainer, using structured machine sessions to improve reaction time, shot quality, and performance under pressure. With over 15 years of youth sports coaching experience, Charles delivers purposeful, results-driven training that helps players improve quickly and enjoy the game at a higher level. Train with purpose. Play with intention.

"Amazing clinic today. Thank you for the two hours of fun.

Technical Boxing coach with 6+ years of experience helping teens and adults build skills, confidence, and fitness through detailed, mechanics-focused training. Beginner - Advanced

"I hired Chris for my son after he was getting bullied in school. He came right to my home so I didn't have to worry about driving after work. After the second training my son was feeling so confident and looks like a new person. Highly recommend!

With 52 amateur bouts under my belt, I transitioned into a successful coaching career, guiding numerous athletes to regional titles and even collaborating with World Champions along the way. My journey blends a rich history of personal achievement with a passion for cultivating champions in the world of sports.

I have trained at multiple boxing gyms in NYC over the past 4-5 years, and currently have a Jujitsu fight recorded of 1-7 as a white belt. I have also spent time training beginner skills to friends and willing participants over the past 2-3 years and I am currently training in Boxing Jiujitsu and Muay Thai.

Unlock your soccer potential! With 15 years of experience, I'm dedicated to fostering a love for the sport while nurturing technical skills and tactical awareness in a fun, supportive environment. Let's work together to elevate your game!