Private Lessons & Coaches in Atherton, CA
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Hello guys, my name is Fabio Roque. I’m 25 years old and I was a professional tennis player in Brazil turned certified Pickleball Coach in the Bay Area. Since getting my IPTPA certification, I have enjoyed working with students of all levels improve their game. For beginners, I like to focus on gaining a strong foundation across the core skills: dinking, volleying, and serving. For advanced students, we will work on understanding the theories behind more advanced play and how to compete in higher brackets of competitive play. Let me help you improve your game and have an awesome time doing it!
"I had an amazing lesson with Fabio. He is a wonderful coach and help me a ton with my drives !
Fabio
I’ve trained and travelled to all 4 grand slam tournaments - Australian Open, Roland Garros, Wimbledon, US Open My method to teach tennis and golf is to make things simple, apply the practical application of physics, and make it fun
Rosanno
Meet Pickleball Pro, Paras! As a highly rated player who frequently competes in Pickleball Tournaments, I'm passionate about teaching you everything you need to know to really compete in the game of pickleball. I am a Selkirk ambassador and can get you started with the right equipment for you. My lessons are tailored to cover all aspects of the game, starting from the basic rules, progressing to serving and returning serves, then onto the finesse of dinking, and finally power shots. I believe in building a strong foundation before moving onto advanced techniques. Come join me and let's ace the game of pickleball together!
"Paras has been a good coach helping me to get better being more patient and strategic at dink rallies. Also at helping me improve at dropping the ball into the kitchen from the baseline. I’m making improvements in both of those areas with his advice.
Paras
Mahdi Hentati, an esteemed tennis coach originating from Sfax, Tunisia, is a distinguished graduate with a degree in Physical Education, specializing in Tennis from L’Institut Supérieur du Sport et de l’Education Physique de Sfax. Commencing his tennis journey at the age of 8, Mahdi has earned national recognition through his dedicated participation in competitive tennis. His coaching ethos revolves around a personalized approach, acknowledging individual paces and motivations, thereby creating an environment where players can comfortably and effectively realize their maximum potential. Beyond the physical dimensions of the sport, Mahdi perceives sports as a conduit to a healthier lifestyle, imparting crucial lessons in self-discipline and empowerment. Throughout his illustrious career, Mahdi’s unwavering commitment to coaching is fueled by a genuine passion for pedagogy and the immense satisfaction derived from assisting diverse individuals in achieving their athletic and personal aspirations. His coaching philosophy transcends conventional boundaries, embodying a holistic approach that extends far beyond the confines of the tennis court. Mahdi Hentati stands as a testament to the transformative impact of sports in shaping the lives of those he guides.
"Super personable guy, it was fun
Mahdi
I am an internationally trained tennis coach and former elite junior who grew up in Tokyo and trained at Keio Tennis Academy, earning national-level results in Japan before continuing high-performance development at Weil Tennis Academy in California. I now attend the University of California, Berkeley, and bring a global, disciplined, and resilient approach to coaching focused on strong fundamentals and mental toughness.
"Great coach
Dylan
I’m a tennis coach based in Santa Barbara with three summers of coaching experience, including UCSB’s summer tennis camp and my current role at Santa Barbara Tennis Club. I work with players of all ages and levels — from juniors building fundamentals to adults sharpening their game — and I’m currently pursuing my USPTA/PTR certification. I played college tennis and bring that competitive background into every lesson, focusing on technique, strategy, and making the game fun. Whether you’re just starting out or want to take your game to the next level, I’d love to get on court with you. 📍 Santa Barbara | Private lessons & hit sessions available
"Dylan was extremely helpful and super kind. Turned me into a beast on the court
Dylan
Hey there! I'm Akash and I've been playing and teaching Pickleball for over 5 years now. I'm not only an experienced instructor, but also a 4.5 rated player. I love working with players of all levels, whether you're just starting out or looking to advance your skills! I have been giving lesson to all kinds of players and am deeply committed to seeing that people have fun and fall in love with the game of Pickleball. My Coach - Tanner Tomassi What Can Pickleball Teach You about life? (See link below) https://teachme.to/blog/pickleball/what-will-pickleball-teach-you-about-life
"Great feedback and great energy!
Akash
Ready to improve your tennis game and have fun doing it? With over 15 years of coaching experience, I help players of all levels build confidence, consistency, and real match skills. My lessons are personalized, engaging, and designed to get you results whether you're picking up a racquet for the first time or looking to compete at a higher level. Let’s get on the court and take your game to the next level
"Great second session with the coach. Looking forward to the next.
Ashkan
As a certified golf instructor with over a decade of experience, I am passionate about helping golfers of all levels unlock their full potential and experience the joy of this amazing game. My teaching style blends proven techniques with a fun and encouraging approach, ensuring you'll learn valuable skills while having a great time on the course.
"Great first lesson. Immediate results!
Gilbert
Hey there ! I'm a former professional tennis player from Brazil. Having taught tennis for many years, I've honed the skills and expertise to help you elevate your game. I can work with players of all skill levels and ages to find their groove and improve. Let's take your tennis skills to the next level together!
"I am learning how to remove my bad habits and playing with the right technique! Thanks for Coach Fabio!
Fabio
Stepping onto the green should ignite a sense of excitement, and I'm here to help you find that spark. For the past 17 years, I've shared my passion for golf, honed from my experience as a Mini-Tour competitor, with players of all levels. Let's work together to elevate your game and unlock your full potential on the course.
" Sunil has been helping me with my golf game since 2022, and the progress I’ve made has been incredible. His understanding of swing mechanics is amazing, and he has helped me improve every aspect of my game, including my short game. Thanks to his coaching, my handicap dropped from 20 all the way down to 9. What I appreciate most is that he worked within my limitations and focused on small adjustments that made the biggest difference. I highly recommend Sunil to anyone looking to improve their golf game. On top of being an outstanding coach, he’s a genuinely great person to work with—friendly, approachable, and always smiling!
Sunil
Born in San Francisco and raised in Marin County, I've spent the last 11 years mastering the waves along the Northern California coastline and around the world. From the beginner-friendly breaks of Bolinas to the challenging waves of Advanced Ocean Beach, I've navigated it all with skill and expertise. With a deep understanding of tides, weather patterns, rip currents, and ocean conditions, I provide a comprehensive surfing experience that prioritizes safety and progression. Whether you're just starting out or looking to take your skills to the next level, I'm here to guide you on your surfing journey. Book a lesson with me today and let's hit the waves together. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned surfer, there's always something new to learn and discover in the exhilarating world of surfing.