Private Lessons & Coaches in Arlington, VA

Danielle is a PPR certified pickleball PRO and has been competing and teaching throughout the DMV for over 4 years. Her on court success includes medaling in several local, regional and national tournaments including the 2025 US Open Championship in Naples, FL. Additionally, Danielle is a lifetime tennis player, USPTA Certified Teaching Professional and former Division I collegiate player. She looks forward to sharing her knowledge and passion with players of all levels and skill set. Danielle offers personalized instruction and loves to help her clients understand and practice basic pickleball and tennis fundamentals, improve their techniques and learn the most up to date game strategies. She is excited to help elevate your game!

I was a former competitive gymnast myself and have been teaching for about 10 years now. I have experience with all ages and skill levels. I pride myself on being able to work with all different kinds of personalities and tailoring lessons to meet their individual needs.

Fueled by two decades on the court, I offer strategic tennis instruction honed from my collegiate playing days. My focus is on cultivating technique and fostering a deep love for the game. I am excited to share my expertise with aspiring players of all levels.

I grew up playing baseball and developed a lifelong love for the game through my time on the field at both Maret School and Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School, as well as coaching summers at Home Run Baseball Camp. As a coach, I focus on creating a fun and supportive environment where players can build confidence while learning the fundamentals. I emphasize teamwork and hustle, but above all, I want players to find joy in the game while continuously improving. The best athletes aren’t those who are pushed the hardest, but those who develop a genuine passion for the sport and become their own best motivators.

Hi, I’m Eric Stolte — a PPR-certified pickleball coach with over two years of experience, and a lifelong athlete passionate about movement and performance. I fell in love with pickleball because it’s fun, fast-paced, and one of the best ways to build community while staying active. I’m also a certified personal trainer with a background in biomechanics, so I pay close attention to how you move — helping you build better habits, prevent injury, and develop strong, efficient technique. Whether you’re brand new to the sport, working on consistency, or looking to gain a competitive edge, I’ll meet you where you are. Each session includes a dynamic warm-up, targeted drills, and personalized coaching focused on your goals — from dinks and drops to footwork and strategy. Let’s help you move well, play smart, and stay in the game for years to come.

Experienced Boxing Coach and Driver. Passionate about guiding people through the fight game. Let's work together and achieve your boxing goals!

Driven by a passion for volleyball spanning two decades, I empower athletes to reach their full potential on and off the court. I combine technical expertise with a supportive and engaging coaching style to cultivate a love for the game. Let's unlock your potential together!

Magda, a former No. 1 ranked South African women’s golfer and NCAA Division I athlete at the University of Florida and South Dakota State, brings a wealth of experience and global perspective to her coaching. With a competitive background that spans the world and a journey to the U.S. in 2015 to pursue college golf, Magda has dedicated the past few years to coaching at The Gauntlet Golf Club in Fredericksburg, VA. Her passion for the game and her commitment to helping others reach their full potential make her an inspiring and highly knowledgeable coach for players at any level.

"Ghosted by the coach. Never showed up for the lesson with multiple follow ups

Ferdinand is a USTA and PTR licensed tennis coach with over three decades of experience as a classroom teacher. A former collegiate athlete in soccer and track & field, he brings a multifaceted approach to coaching. As a professional stringer and dedicated mentor, Ferdinand specializes in junior and adult development programs, focusing on skill-building and fostering a love for the game. With a rich background in education and athletics, Ferdinand is passionate about helping players of all ages achieve their full potential on the court.

My passion for piano began over four decades ago, and sharing that joy with students is incredibly rewarding. With 45 years of experience, I provide personalized guidance to help each individual unlock their musical potential in a fun, supportive environment. I’ve been teaching young children and old for over 20 years.