Private Lessons & Coaches in West Falls Church, VA

With over 40 years of golf experience as a player & teacher. He became a coach to be able to pass on his extensive knowledge of the great game of golf to beginners, intermediate players, & pros. * Coach Mike has developed his very own special and unique golf philosophy and teaching methods. It’s this philosophy that is creating golf champions & believers. * He has educated himself by watching and playing with some of the top teachers and players in the game of golf. He has extensively studied the varied golf theories of the prolific teachers both past and present. * He has also endlessly watched and analyzed the moves and technique of the all time great ballstrikers (Moe Norman, Lee Trevino, Ben Hogan, Annika Sorenstam, and Jack Nicklaus), chippers (Ray Floyd, Gary Player) and putters (Bobby Locke, Ben Crenshaw). * Mike is a PGA Associate who shot 72 in his 5th round of 2019 to win the PGA playing ability test in Baltimore. He is a US Kids Golf Certified Instructor and PCA Certified Instructor.

"Coach Mike does an excellent job teaching the game in a way that’s understandable to anyone. After just one lesson, I shot my lowest 9-hole score of my life and was hitting the ball straighter and with more distance than ever before. I can’t wait for future lessons with him because I know there’s so many other aspects of my game that he will improve.

For 15 years, I've helped athletes unlock their full potential on the diamond. My passion lies in fostering a love for the game while cultivating technical skills and strategic thinking in a fun, supportive environment.

Stepping up to the plate? I bring 30 years of experience to the diamond, fostering a love for the game while building confidence and skill in every player. Let's unlock your potential - together.

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.

Anthony Rowland Has Been in the Professional Health and Fitness Field For Over 8 years. He is a Lifelong Martial Artist and Self Defense Instructor Who After Graduating With a Bachelors Degree in Exercise Science, Went On to Attain Certifications for Personal Training Through the NCCPT. “Becoming the BEST Version of Yourself. THAT Is What I’m Building In You” B.S. in Exercise Science Personal Training Certification with National Council for Certified Personal Trainers (NCCPT) Martial Arts & Self Protection Instructor MMA Fighter - 8+ years

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.

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With over five decades immersed in swimming, I foster a fun and supportive learning environment. I'm dedicated to helping students of all levels achieve their aquatic goals, refining technique and building confidence. Join me to unlock your potential in the water. #freddyswims 🏊‍♂️💪 Triathletes, Competive-Race, Open Water, Adult beginner, fitness.. improve technique with proven results from a seasoned certified professional and former D1 Swimmer.

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.

Passionate about teaching yoga since college, I offer an escape from academic pressures, helping students connect with their bodies and breath. Tailoring classes to individual needs, I teach with a focus on students' well-being. Experience working with elderly persons and pregnant women, always prioritizing students' needs, regardless of the demographic. Let's find peace and harmony on the mat together!

Nick will be the new Head Pro at Oakton Swim and Racquet Club and is a USPTA Elite Professional and PTR Level 2 Professional with nearly 20 years teaching experience as a head tennis professional, director of tennis, and varsity tennis coach. Currently, he is Flint Hill’s Assistant Varsity Coach for both boys and girls. He serves on several organizational committees for the USPTA including as the State President of Ohio and the Midwest ELEVATE committee. Nick has received several awards including Lessons.com Top 10 instructor 2020 (Northern Virginia), PTR’s Member of the Year (2013), and was named the Washington Post’s High School Coach of the Year in 2010. He specializes with developing junior tennis players using a progression based format. He believes in developing relationships first. By building positive, trusting relationships, he believes that anyone can learn the game of tennis.