Best 34 coaches for lessons near Savage, MD

For over four decades, I've cultivated a passion for soccer, helping players of all levels refine their skills and deepen their love for the game. My extensive experience allows me to provide tailored coaching, fostering both individual growth and team success. I look forward to sharing my expertise with you on the field. Person first delivery to facilitate learning, development of self in both the target activity, and holistic aptitude to community integration for prosocial growth and social connection. Be the best individual you want and can be while also supporting those around you. Prosper together in a collective approach as we all grow and benefit. I've been fortunate to hold various coaching positions that have enabled the best facilitation of teams who have excelled in the methodology and philosophy it takes to become champions. Through consistency and attention to detail in how collective teams formulate the best version of themselves with a culture that develops trust, honesty, and camaraderie between each and every member of the team. Coaching Certification: United Soccer Coaches/University of Delaware - Master Coach. United Soccer Coaches - Premier Diploma. United Soccer Coaches - Advanced National Diploma. United Soccer Coaches/ISPAS - Game Review Data Analyst, Level-3. UEFA - C Diploma. FAW - C License. USSF - C License. USSF - Regional Emeritus Referee/Mentor. NISOA - Former Referee official.

COACHING EXPERIENCE: I have experience coaching boys and girls ranging from 4-40 years old. I was a coach in San Francisco for an organization called SF Glens FC, and then I started coaching private lessons in Orange County after playing college soccer at BIOLA University. I also coached a girls Chealsea OC soccer club in Orange County Southern California in 2024. But my passion is being a private coach, which I have been for 5 years now. I love watching people progress quickly and seeing their confidence boost as a result of it. ATHLETIC HIGHLIGHTS: I played 4 years of collegiate soccer on scholarship. I played 1 year at Academy of Art University from 2014-2015, and I played 3 years at Biola University from 2015-2017. Post Collegiate Recognition: 2018 I was offered to play PDL (Semi-pro) for the So Cal Seahorses which I turned down because at the time I was also speaking with USL (Professional) coaches who said I was good enough for professional level. I tore my ACL prior to going pro, and since recovering I found a passion for coaching. College Awards/Accomplishments: Biola University 2017 • NCCAA All-American second team selection • Named to the All-PacWest second team • Named PacWest Defender of the Week on Oct. 2 • Appeared in 17 matches, starting 16 times • Scored four goals, including three game-winners - Biola's 4th Leading scorer my last year 2017 while playing as a Center Back. - Team voted MVP for Biola Men's Soccer Team my last year in 2017. • Played 1,562 minutes as the Eagles' leading centreback Biola University 2015-2016 • Earned All-Conference 1st Team honors in 2016 at Biola • Led the team with 1,581 total minutes • Played in all 17 of the Eagles' matches, earning starts in all 17 • Scored two goals, including the game-winner against Hope International • Had three assists to push his point total to seven (fourth on the team) ACADEMY OF ART • Player one season for the knights, logging the most minutes played among his freshman class • Appeared in 18 matches HIGH SCHOOL • Two-time Freeway League Best Defensive Player • Prepped four varsity seasons at Fullerton Union HS, graduating in 2014 • Named to All-CIF first team in 2014 • Also ran track at Fullerton Union, medaling in the 4x100 relay, 4x400 relay, 400m, and High Jump • Earned a club national championship in 2013 with West Coast FC Premier Club Accomplishments: - West Coast FC, 2013 U18 National Champions Overland Park - West Coast FC, 2014 U18 National Championship 3rd Place

"Coach Samuel is really professional.

New to the app but experienced player and coach. For over 15 years, I've fostered a love for soccer, guiding players to reach their full potential. My coaching blends skill development with strategic thinking, ensuring a fun and effective learning experience. By implementing my expertise as an educator, and coach, as well as my own soccer experiences, I aim to develop athletes, not just as a player, but as a person well. I am always reflecting on ways to increase my knowledge as a coach. I am confident in my ability to develop your athletes no matter what level. I create fun and challenging lessons tailored specifically to each athlete. Let's elevate your game together! I am confident you will be satisfied with your purchase! - Club soccer player 1999-2010 (Damascus, MSC, Potomac) - Two years coaching club soccer (FV Rockville and Juventus DC Metro) - 3 years coaching Middle school soccer (CMIT North Middle school girls, Earle B Wood Middle school boys) - USYS Grassroot Certified - Completing USYS D license October 2025 - 8 years as a Middle School Teacher - Master's Degree in Innovations in Teaching and Learning - Bachelor's Degree in History/ Education - Experience with ages 4-18

I am a Division 2 soccer student athlete with 16 years on the field and counting, I cultivate skill and strategy in soccer. I'm dedicated to fostering both technical proficiency and a love for the game. My passion ensures every player reaches their full potential.

A devoted tennis enthusiast, my journey in the tennis world began in 2002, engaging in tennis leagues and embracing the sport wholeheartedly. Transitioning into coaching in 2013, I found my true calling. With years of experience both on the court as a player and off the court as a coach, I've cultivated a deep understanding of the game, enabling me to inspire and guide others in their own tennis journeys.

"Coach wendy is very professional and responsible. She corrected my forehand swing .

Unlocking potential on the court is my passion. For eight years, I've refined my volleyball coaching approach to empower players of all levels. My experience from winning club volleyball national championships, being a state finalist and playing in college has shaped me to help the upcoming generation to see the same success and enjoyment I experienced.

"I was able to get a solid base for all my skills, which lead me to making my first ever club volleyball team

With over 15 years of tennis instruction, I'm dedicated to fostering a love for the game while developing strong technical skills. My tailored approach ensures each student reaches their full potential on and off the court, with a fun, engaging experience.

"Great coach with a positive attitude. He explains techniques in a way that is easy to understand.

For two decades, I've been sharing my love of baseball and helping players reach their full potential. My coaching style emphasizes strong fundamentals, strategic thinking, and most importantly, having fun while improving your game. Let's step up to the plate together!

I've shared my concert performer expertise with aspiring pianists. I tailor my instruction to each student, fostering both technical mastery and a deep appreciation for music. Let's unlock your musical potential together.

I am a PPR Certified Pickleball Professional with over 5 years of playing experience and over 3 years of teaching experience. I’ve taught countless lessons to people of all age groups and skill levels, from ages 7 to 70. Seeing players enjoy the game and make progress is incredibly satisfying for me. I am committed to understanding each player’s unique goals and creating tailored plans to achieve them. I offer fun, private, semi-private, and hitting-only sessions for all ages and skill levels. Whether you need to work on your forehand, backhand, volley, or dinks, I’m here to help you improve your game and enjoy every moment on the pickleball court. If you take pickleball lessons with me, you won't regret it!

"I would recommend Coach Michael to anyone interested in learning pickleball and/or improving their game. He is very skilled at making sure you're equipped with the fundamentals to take your game to the next level. He also has a good eye for identifying areas in one's game that need improvement at any skill level. He is good at breaking down difficult concepts and making them more digestible for the player. In addition, he is patient, kind and professional. His work ethic and passion for tennis are evident in the quality lessons he provides. I have had the pleasure of working with him in both private lessons and group clinics, and I fully recommend both services.