Private Lessons & Coaches in Dade City, FL

I’m George Rangelov, a Top 30 PPA Pro and PPA Challenger Gold Medalist offering high-level coaching for players of all levels. My lessons focus on technique, strategy, footwork, and winning patterns to help you improve fast and play with confidence.

"Great coaching and definitely a great player. Pro PPA Player played points with me too!

Michael-Ray Pallares, the Director of Coach Training and Education for the UPT, is a former professional tennis player from the Dominican Republic. As a player, he was a two-time USTA national champion as a junior, received a full scholarship to play at the University of Alabama, ranked Top 10 in NCAA Division 1 tennis and held an ATP ranking for more than ten years while representing his country in the Davis Cup and the Central American and Caribbean Games. Michael-Ray has traveled extensively as a professional tour coach and/or sparring partner for several ATP and WTA players ranked top 10 in the world. He also served as Technical Director of the Panamanian Tennis Federation, Turkmenistan Tennis Federation and the Guam National Tennis Federation as an Expert Coach for the International Tennis Federation undertaking the Development of National Sport Structure, creating an action plan to strengthen the tennis program approved by the International Olympic Committee and Olympic Solidarity. He is now promoting the game of tennis worldwide through his foundation, One Love Tennis and the UPT coach education platform.

"Michael-Ray has really helped with my footwork, conditioning and overall movement on the court, which has improved my game so many levels!

After discovering pickleball 4 years ago I have loved every minute. I began teaching in England for 2 years, starting with beginners and up to 4.0 students as they progressed. I love guiding your natural skills and adding tweaks to get you to level up. If you're just starting I enjoy getting you into the best sport on earth : )

Retired Professional Football player. (NFL, CFL,UFL) Graduated from Auburn University. I am looking to train Athletes who want to excel at the next level and be GREAT! “Don’t wait until opportunity comes. Be ready now” “Fueling The Next Generation”

"WR at West Virginia University

Dylan Bauder is a passionate pickleball coach dedicated to helping players of all skill levels enhance their abilities and confidence on the court. As a USA Pickleball Ambassador for Pasco County, Dylan has competed at the 4.5+ level, bringing a wealth of strategic knowledge and technical expertise to his coaching. His approach focuses on providing personalized feedback in a fun and supportive environment, motivating players to achieve their fullest potential. Dylan’s love for coaching stems from his desire to share the joy of pickleball and foster a strong sense of community within the sport.

"Dylan is a fantastic instructor. He is able to make complicated concepts simple with easy to understand demonstrations. He takes time to get to know you what you want to work on and improve. He is an excellent player himself and always a joy to interact with on and off the courts.

Worked many college basketball camps from grade school all the way to high schoolers. From the fundamentals all the way to complexed skills and drills. I have retained many workout routines from former coaches and overseas pros that I have played with and against. All I want to do is give back and passed down what I know to the younger generation so that can accomplish all the things that I didn't!

Jeremy Harris is a former Division I defensive back and NFL defensive back. He trains middle school, high school, and college defensive backs, specializing in press coverage, footwork, ball skills, and football IQ. In the first lesson, athletes receive a full technique evaluation and learn game-speed drills used at the college and NFL level to build confidence and improve performance on the field. Before coaching Jeremy trained Ms/HS athletes in the Los Angeles where they became top performers

With 15 years on the field and some college football experience. I'm dedicated to nurturing young football talent. My coaching focuses on skill development, strategic thinking, and instilling a passion for the game, always with a fun, supportive approach. I'm excited to help you reach your full potential!

"The lesson today was very fun and expiring. I’ve learnt a lot at the last two hours. I’ve only taken a couple classes with Coach and I’ve already seen the difference in my game. Consistency is key as he always has been saying I’m starting to see that.

Pickleball is more than a game; it's a passion I enjoy sharing. With dedication, I guide players to refine skills, strategy, and court confidence. My training sessions are engaging, filled with positive reinforcement and tailored to the your individual needs.

For over eleven years, I served as an Academic Support Specialist at Pasco-Hernando State College, offering essay assistance to up to 350 students per semester. Over this time, I maintained no less than an 85% pass rate in English Composition I &II, Creative Writing, and Literature courses. I also had the privilege of teaching these courses during condensed semesters. More recently, I was voted a Top 5 tutor in the Hernando Sun, and have had worked published in international literary journals.