Private Lessons & Coaches in La Cañada Flintridge, CA

I’m an SCTA, USTA, and ITF junior player with over 30 years of experience in the sport. I’ve had the honor of becoming a national champion, which has fueled my passion for tennis even more. Throughout my journey, I’ve gained valuable insights that I love sharing with others, whether through coaching or mentoring young players. Tennis has shaped my life, and I’m excited to continue contributing to the sport I adore.

"Arron is a fantastic instructor!! Just had my first ever tennis lesson with him and it was an hour well spent. I feel like I have a totally new understanding of the game and the basic mechanics. He helped me correct my mistakes in a way that was easy to understand and immediately applicable. It’s clear he’s got love for the game and passion for teaching.

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.

My passion for soccer is currently going on 14 years. I've played against many different players of all levels, giving me the experience needed to a help a wide range of kids succeed on the field. I am committed fostering progression on and off the pitch, and this goes beyond drills; it's about maintaining grit while growing a deep love for the game. Teaching young soccer players will allow me to share all of the lessons that i've learned over the years which led me to be a Division 1 Soccer Player today.

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As a seasoned golf instructor with 3 years of experience, I am dedicated to helping players of all skill levels elevate their game. My tailored approach focuses on building a solid foundation and fostering a lifelong love for golf. I have been playing and coaching the game I love and look forward to helping you on your golf journey.

"With my lessons with Adam. He is able to diagnose what my swing faults are and give me drills to craft a great draw swing.

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! 🌊🙂

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!

Jordan Davis is from Riverside, California and grew up playing soccer reaching the semi-pro level as a top tier defender. After discovering his love of pickleball, Jordan plays daily and medals at 5.0 tournaments. Well versed in understanding player's learning styles, Jordan also worked as a school psychologist.

"Jordan’s coaching and teaching ability is top notch. He blends his high level understanding of pickleball and his expertise on psychology to create a fun, dynamic and efficient coaching session. You can tell he loves the game and wants you to be a better player.

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

With a roll and a smile, I bring a passion for roller skating to every lesson! I guide students of all levels to achieve their skating goals with personalized instruction and encouragement. I create a fun and supportive environment for learning.

"I had a blast with Brendan! Thank you so much for all your encouragement, fun and support!!

Hey there! With five years of playing and coaching under my belt, I’ve competed in various tournaments and helped players at various levels improve. As a RPO and My DUPR coach certified instructor, I want you to improve your pickleball game without over complicating it. I specialize in simple, effective coaching that helps you play smarter, more effective and overall win more points while enjoying the wonderful aspects of the game. I’m easygoing, supportive, and focused on results. All skill levels welcome. Let’s get you booked and playing better pickleball. See you in the court!

"I appreciated how the lesson focused on hand-eye coordination drills, and Brandon really tuned his approach to my specific needs. Though I still have some work to do, I felt like I made useful progress and left with ideas to practice on my own.