Private Lessons & Coaches in Ashland, KY

I'm a 4.5-rated pickleball player and have been playing the sport for 10 years. I spent five years in Tampa, Florida, where I learned a lot of valuable skills that have enhanced my game. As a PPR-certified instructor, I'm excited to help you level up in this incredible sport!

"Lance made me feel relaxed and excited to learn all things pickleball!

With 30 years on the gridiron, I'm devoted to nurturing young athletes' skills. I tailor my coaching to individual needs, fostering both technical expertise and a lifelong love for the game. I am excited to work with the next generation!

A former college pitcher turned coach, I bring firsthand experience and a deep understanding of the game to the players I work with. After an injury ended my playing career at Heidelberg University, I shifted my focus to coaching, starting as a student coach and growing into roles at the high school, summer ball, and college levels. My coaching style is rooted in my own journey: I emphasize the mental side of baseball just as much as the physical. I believe confidence, focus, and emotional control are key tools for success on the mound, and I work to help pitchers develop those skills alongside their mechanics.

A seasoned professional musician and dedicated educator with over 35 years of experience shaping the next generation of musical talent. Teaching isn't just a job for me—it's a passion that stems from a lifelong love affair with music. From classical to jazz, rock to folk, I've delved into every genre imaginable, and my recordings and videos are a testament to my expertise. But what truly drives me is the joy of teaching and seeing my students thrive. With a background that includes teaching at prestigious institutions like Syracuse University and the University of California at Irvine and sharing my knowledge with aspiring artists and established professionals alike, I've helped countless individuals find their musical voice. Whether you're a beginner taking your first steps in music or an established artist looking to refine your skills, I'm here to guide you. Let's make beautiful music together!