75 coaches for lessons in Gainesville, GA

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.

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.

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.

For over 25 years, I've cultivated a deep understanding and passion for baseball, skills that I share with aspiring players. I blend proven techniques with personalized strategies, helping each student unlock their full potential. My goal is to build not only skilled athletes, but also confident and knowledgeable baseball players.

Elevate your game and reach your full potential on the court! With 12 years of PRO experience, I'm dedicated to fostering a love for basketball while instilling fundamental skills and strategic thinking in every student. Let's work together to unlock your inner athlete.

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.

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.

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!

Bill Liedke 30+ Years of Lacrosse Experience| Player Development Expert | Lacrosse Goalie Bill Liedke is a lacrosse veteran with over 30 years of experience in the sport, starting as a young goalie in his hometown of Huntington on Long Island. His journey through the game has shaped him into a uniquely qualified coach and mentor, capable of developing players at all positions. Bill’s deep understanding of lacrosse, both from a player’s and coach’s perspective, gives him a comprehensive approach to player development. Starting his lacrosse career at Huntington High School, Bill quickly became known for his standout performances as a goalie under the guidance of legendary coach Paul McDermott, a Hall of Fame inductee. Bill earned All-County honors twice and All-Division honors twice, establishing himself as one of the top goalies in the area. This period in his life taught him the foundational skills and mental toughness that every lacrosse player needs to succeed. After high school, Bill took his game to Hofstra University, where he played under John Denowski, one of the sport’s most respected coaches. Denowski’s reputation for developing top-level players and teams made him the perfect coach to help Bill hone his craft at the collegiate level. Bill’s time at Hofstra not only helped him sharpen his skills as a goalie but also gave him an expanded view of lacrosse, as he gained valuable insights into the strategies and roles of every position on the field. As a player, Bill’s versatility and well-rounded game set him apart. His time as a goalie allowed him to understand the tactical aspects of the game in great detail, while also gaining a deep appreciation for how every player contributes to a team’s success. He knows what it takes to succeed both on offense and defense, making him uniquely qualified to coach and develop players at all positions. This comprehensive understanding enables him to break down the game from every angle, helping players improve their skills, decision-making, and overall lacrosse IQ. In addition to his collegiate career, Bill was selected to play in the prestigious Vail Lacrosse Shootout, where he was recruited by two different sponsored teams (Velocity & Go Fast). These two teams included some of the game’s greatest players, such as Paul Rabil, Kyle Harrison, Matt Rewkowski, Kyle Barrie, and Mike Law. These players not only had incredible personal success, but they also helped raise the profile of lacrosse as a sport: Throughout his career, Bill also had the privilege of training with some of the most respected goalie coaches in the game: Sean Quirk, Jim Nagle, Billy Daye, and Jeremy Platt. Each of these coaches helped refine Bill’s skills and contributed to his comprehensive understanding of lacrosse: With over three decades of experience as a player at the highest levels, Bill brings a holistic approach to coaching. His understanding of the game, combined with his ability to coach players at every position, makes him a valuable asset for anyone looking to improve their skills. Whether developing goalies or field players, Bill’s coaching philosophy emphasizes fundamentals, mental preparation, teamwork, and strategy, ensuring that players have a complete understanding of what it takes to succeed in lacrosse.

More than just a game, pickleball is a passion I love to share. As a tournament winner with two years of coaching experience, I'm dedicated to helping you elevate your game, no matter your skill level. Let's have some fun and unlock your pickleball potential together! Ready to teach people, I love this sport Addicted with pickleball I can teach tennis too

"Nice lesson with Umair, and his great coaching skills shine through. I’m excited for what’s next, and I’ll keep working on the tips he shared, yeah, eager to improve.