Private Lessons & Coaches in Dunn Loring, VA

Fueled by two decades on the court, I offer strategic tennis instruction honed from my collegiate playing days. My focus is on cultivating technique and fostering a deep love for the game. I am excited to share my expertise with aspiring players of all levels.

With two decades dedicated to basketball, some Division 1 college, and some overseas professional skills I cultivate player potential. My coaching blends skill development with strategic thinking, fostering a love for the game. Join me to elevate your game.

I am a former Division I and professional basketball player with a deep passion for teaching the game. With years of experience competing at the highest levels, I specialize in developing athletes through skill-specific training, game IQ development, and personalized coaching. My approach focuses on fundamentals, footwork, shooting mechanics, and situational play, tailored to each athlete’s position and goals. Whether working with beginners or advanced players, I emphasize discipline, confidence, and a strong work ethic—on and off the court.

For over two decades, I've cultivated a deep love for basketball, guiding players of all levels to unlock their potential. My experience allows me to tailor instruction, building confidence and skill with effective and engaging coaching. Join me to elevate your game and ignite your passion for basketball.

"I coached over 20 student athletes at the collegiate level. As I mentioned, many have played professionally. My coaching was in group, team setting.

Passion drives success, and for about a decade, I've channeled mine into coaching basketball and empowering aspiring athletes. My coaching blends technical expertise with a focus on individual growth, fostering a fun, challenging environment where each individual players can thrive as one unit. I value coaching each athlete where they are at and know each athlete may receive information in different ways. As your coach, I will give you different ways to excel in the fundamental development of your skills.

"Coach Kittle was our her 5th grade basketball coach. Being one of two girls on a team full of boys, Chris did a great job communicating and involving them into practice and games. Throughout the season, we saw her becoming more and more comfortable and having fun on the floor during games while focusing, laughing, and learning during practice.

With over 15 years of basketball experience, at the AAU level, playing NCAA college basketball, and coaching Varsity teams, I am dedicated to fostering both skill development and a deep love for the game. I provide conditioning and skill coaching to help athletes reach their full potential on the court. Let's elevate your game!

"Made me motivated to play and really helped improve my skills right away.

As a Professional Pickleball Registry certified instructor with over a year of teaching and competing experience, I'm dedicated to helping players of all backgrounds unlock their potential on the court. Whether you're looking to be the best player in your friend group or you want to win your next tournament, my goal is to provide you with the tools and knowledge you need to understand and enjoy the game to the fullest. I'll tailor my coaching approach to meet your specific needs and help you reach your pickleball goals. Let's hit the courts together and take your game to the next level!

"Samuel is a great teacher. I learn a lot from our lessons. I will definitely refer him to everyone I know who wants to improve their pickleball games and learn new skills. Samuel is also a great guy. Very friendly and patient.

With 18 years on the court, including as a D1 athlete, former professional player, I bring a wealth of knowledge to elevate your tennis game. My passion lies in fostering a love for the sport while refining technique and strategy. Let's unlock your full potential together! I work with all levels from beginners to advanced.

I provide quality coaching experience. I teach extremely fast and you will get better 100%. I coached Frances Tiafoe from age 8 to 18 to become youngest Orange Bowl Champion in history. He is now ranked top 10 ATP.

Mastering soccer takes dedication and the right guidance. I bring over 10 years of experience to the field, fostering a love for the sport while developing technical skills and strategic thinking. Let's unlock your potential together. Played locally growing up, collegiately, & overseas. Hablo español!