Private Lessons & Coaches in Carson, CA

Fueled by three decades on the court, I bring a wealth of experience to my coaching. As an experienced player myself, I'm passionate about fostering a love for tennis while building strong fundamentals and advanced techniques.

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Hailing from the coastal paradise of Chile, I've spent the last 20 years riding the waves and honing my surfing skills. For the past 5 years, I've been sharing my passion for surfing through teaching lessons, helping countless individuals discover the thrill of riding the waves. With a deep love for the sport, I excel at breaking down techniques and providing personalized guidance to help students learn and improve quickly. Join me for a surf session, and I'll have you catch waves and ride confidently from your first lesson. Let's hit the surf and make unforgettable memories together! … please if this is your first surf lesson or you last experience surfing was over a year, book me for at least 1.5 or 2 hrs. Is my obligation as surf instructor to teach you the basics to go safe to the water, so be prepared to spend 25-30 minutes in the sand learning, only for your first lesson. After your first lesson 1 hour lessons are ok, I’ll just check your pop up, give you a few pointers and then we hit the ocean🤙🏽… looking forward to see your smile after you catch your first wave 🌊 yewww!!

"I loved having so much fun with Claudio, he is really good at coaching! The lesson was engaging and enjoyable from start to finish. If you’re thinking about trying a surfing lesson, Claudio’s is definitely one to consider. You’ll have a great time while learning the basics and improving your skills. Give it a shot and catch those waves! 🌊🙂

Passionate about all things pickleball! As an experienced player, I've spent the last three years sharing my love for the game, helping others develop their skills and achieve their pickleball goals. Let's hit the court and have some fun while we take your game to the next level.

"One of the best parts of the lesson with Mark was gaining some hands-on experience on the court. The session felt engaging and practical, helping me get more comfortable with the game. If you’re curious about pickleball or looking to improve your skills, Mark’s lessons are definitely worth trying out. It’s a great way to learn and have fun at the same time! 🙂

With over 25 years of experience in the game, golf has been a lifelong passion that has taken me from junior competitions to D1 collegiate golf and beyond. I played for Oregon State University and did not miss a tournament. Additionally, I have competed at the U.S. Girls Junior Amateurs twice (‘08, ‘09) and the U.S. Women's Amateurs twice (‘12, ‘14). My PR is 64 back in high school. After college, I competed professionally on the Cactus Tour in Arizona, where I secured a tournament win at -11. While in Arizona, I also found joy in teaching, working with kids ages 6 to 12 at the TopGolf Summer Academy, helping them develop strong fundamentals and a love for the game. I also have experience going to Q-School and made it to Stage 2 my first year. Whether you're a beginner looking to build confidence and a strong foundation or an experienced player looking to lower your scores, I offer tailored lessons based on your goals. I bring not only competitive insight, but also a patient, encouraging approach to every session. Let’s take your game to the next level!

"Coach Seshia gives lots of tips and real-life examples from her competitive career that augment the technical approach, which I really like.

I've been a passionate golf instructor for over 15 years, helping individuals of all ages and skill levels discover the joy and fulfillment of mastering the game. I combine a deep understanding of golf fundamentals with a personalized coaching approach, ensuring that every student can reach their full potential on the course.

"Amazing coach friendly and profesional

I have been playing pickleball since early 2022 and received my PPR Associate Coach certification in June of 2023. Positive feedback from students reflect that I have a knack for easily explaining the rules of the game and can teach technique to beginners and intermediates in a fun and informative way. I have prior teaching experience in dance and gymnastics as a young adult. I have trained extensively at camps and clinics lead by numerous instructors and Pros, including Tyson McGuffin, Susannah Barr, Zac Taylor Lisa & Wayne Dollard, and Bobby Phoumy. Pickleball fondly reminds me of my younger days playing badminton and ping pong. I really enjoy sharing valuable information to inspire others to learn and find happiness in mastering this super fun sport for all ages. I have recently received an additional PPR certification, specializing in pickleball youth development geared for students age 6 through teens.

"What a lesson, that highlight really stuck with me, and I’m excited to learn more as I improve. The calm pace fits my style, and I’m eager for the next lesson with Lisa.

My love for tennis extends beyond the court, inspiring me to cultivate passion in others for the past 15 years. As an experienced player, I bring a deep understanding of the game and a dedication to helping each student, regardless of their current skill level, reach their full potential. My coaching style balances structured learning with a fun and engaging approach, creating a positive environment for growth and achievement.

"Was my first lesson and Alireza was very good at explaining all the basics.

Hi, I’m Michael Stine III, a PPR Certified Professional Pickleball Coach and competitive player based in Southern California. I’ve been playing pickleball for three years and competing at a high level in CAPA, iPickle, collegiate tournaments, and internationally. I’ve coached athletes ranging from ages 8 to 60+, including Junior PPA and National Junior Pickleball champions. Many of my students have gone on to win tournaments at the 3.0–5.0 levels in singles, doubles, and mixed divisions. My coaching approach focuses on developing strong fundamentals and technical precision, smart strategy and tactical awareness, and mental toughness to elevate your game quickly. Whether you’re a beginner learning proper technique or an advanced player refining your competitive edge, I’ll tailor each session to your specific goals and skill level. I believe in building confidence through consistency, positivity, and game-based learning so you’ll not only improve but have fun doing it. Let’s get you ready to compete at your best and level up your pickleball game!

"Michael is legit! He explains everything so well and he’s super nice. I’ve improved so much from the pickleball tips he’s given me!

As a dedicated volleyball coach with nine years of experience from playing D1 volleyball & now Beach volleyball, I'm passionate about fostering a love for the game while nurturing athletic potential. My coaching style emphasizes skill development, and strategic learning in a positive learning environment. Let's work together to elevating your skills!

"Coach Cesar is great! Very good with his wisdom and strong on details. I enjoyed the ever happy environment he provided me and others with in my class. It was fun, positive, and serious work

Golf, for me, is more than a sport - it's my zen. With over 17 years of experience both playing and teaching the game, I have developed a unique, holistic approach to golf instruction. My golfing journey extends beyond personal play, and into the world of coaching. My goal as a coach is to equip you with not just technical skills but a comprehensive understanding of the game that elevates your performance to the next level. Whether you're a beginner needing basic tips or an experienced golfer seeking refinement, I'm here to guide you through your golfing journey. Let's begin!

"Easily explaining the basics that made a difference in the beginning swing to the end swing of that lesson.