Private Lessons & Coaches in Buford, GA

With over 3 decades on the court, my D1 athletic background fuels my passion for tennis. I dedicate myself to fostering skills and strategic thinking, creating a fun and effective learning environment for players of all levels.

Dr. Jay Lee has been playing pickleball for over eight years and is a PPR Certified coach. He's won medals in various competitive tournaments, including a 2022 Golden Ticket to Nationals in the 5.0 bracket. Jay's lessons focus on levels 3.5 and above, laying the foundation for a path to 4.0+. He also loves teaching kids and juniors.

Hailing from Atlanta, Georgia, I honed my baseball skills at Mountain View High School. My journey continued at Catawba Valley Community College, where I shone as National JuCo Player of the Week and secured 1st team all-region in the Region X conference. Transitioning to the University of South Carolina at Beaufort, I earned back-to-back Cosida All American titles and the esteemed JTU Award for embodying core values. Additionally, I clinched all-conference team honors in my final Sun Conference season. With an impressive stat line and independent pro baseball experience, I'm here to elevate your hitting and fielding game in both baseball and softball.

Willie was born and raised in Lake City, Florida, where he graduated from Fort White High School. In his Junior year he hit .515 with six Home Runs and 20 RBIs and was named Florida 4A High School player of the year. His senior year he hit .409. Willie attended Pensacola State College where he hit 409 with four homers and 15 RBIs and was deemed an all conference player both years at PSC. Willie’s college career eventually led him to Webber International university, where he slashed an astonishing .321 batting average, .706 slugging percentage, .482 on-base percentage, 161 total bases, 87 hits and 19 home runs (school record). During his career at Webber, Carter finished second on the team with 62 RBIs, 58 runs scored, 39 walks, 13 doubles and two triples which granted him to achieve All-American status. Carter was selected by the Atlanta Braves Organization in the 2019 MLB draft. Willie finished his professional career after three seasons in the Braves minor league system with a career batting average of .255, 19 home runs, 30 stolen bases, 81 base on balls and was also awarded a top 50 prospect in the Atlanta Braves Minor League System. Willie has gained multiple years of coaching experience during and after completing his baseball career. He spent two years coaching at Webber International University, where he was building a NAIA World Series caliber team. Carter was also the hitting coach in 2023 at his former High School, where he helped the team hit over .300 as a team. Over the past year, Willie has been working full time as a hitting instructor at D-Bat Green Cove where he has worked with kids (baseball & softball) from age 10 to college level and above to improve their approach to hitting.

For two decades, I've had the privilege of guiding aspiring athletes to unlock their full potential on the baseball field. My coaching blends technical expertise with a contagious enthusiasm for the sport, creating a positive and rewarding learning environment. Let's step up to the plate together and knock it out of the park!

Jane Becker is a seasoned tennis player with over 40 years of experience. She has successfully led multiple junior girls and boys teams to city championships and runners-up titles. With a professional certification and playing at an A3 level in tennis, Jane offers a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her students. Through her lessons, students can expect to learn the fundamentals of tennis, advanced techniques, and strategic gameplay to elevate their skills on the court.

As a lifelong player and Varsity athlete, I've seamlessly blended sports and academics throughout my journey. Hailing as an All City Academic Athlete, I've honed my skills both on the field and in the classroom. With experiences competing in T2 and ALTA, including a notable runner-up position in the Atlanta City Championship, I've garnered a reputation among friends and family for simplifying complexities, making me an approachable and effective mentor.

"Sanjay is a natural-born instructor of the game Pickleball. He has helped me transform my Pickleball game immensely. From the beginning of my Pickleball experience, he first took the time to introduce me to the game. Spending time with me and much lesser advanced players with an artistic approach to Pickleball seem easy for him. In the next stage of my Pickleball development, he is pointing out the strategical analysis of the game, to the advanced planning on how to play the game and realizing your opponent's behavior of the game. I often and selfishly call him my coach. His creativity, resourcefulness, and ability to see what may be needed in your Pickleball development through to the end really makes it distinctive and successful. I know it has in my Pickleball game. Thank you, Sanjay, for the work and advice over the past year.

Transform your pickleball game and unlock your true potential on the court. With five years of experience, including time as a sponsored athlete, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a passion for sharing my love of the game. Let's work together to elevate your skills and take your game to the next level.

With over a decade of experience, I'm passionate about fostering both skill and love for the game of basketball. I dedicate myself to providing professional guidance and encouraging progress at every level of play. My coaching helps you develop the skills and strategy to improve your basketball game.

With over two decades dedicated to basketball, I offer comprehensive coaching rooted in skill development and strategic understanding. My approach blends rigorous training with an engaging environment, fostering both confidence and a deep love for the game. I'm committed to helping you achieve your full potential on and off the court.

"He is a great teacher with a positive attitude