147 coaches & instructors for lessons in Berkeley, CA

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!

Hello my name is Jose I’m from Cuba 🇨🇺 I love to play baseball ⚾️ I ‘m coach for many years I was playing in Cuba and I play in adult leagues here in my time I am a coach private class

Hi there, I am Coach Jenny, founder of Rise Soccer Training in Oakland. I moved from England in 2003 to coach and play soccer in the US. I have played and worked with many companies, teams and schools over the years and with children of all ages and abilities. I hold a UEFA B coaching license and I have had a lot of coaching work in different sports. I look forward to meeting with you.

"Coach Jenny is amazing with kids! She helps grow skills and confidence in a fun and safe environment. She has such a positive influence in shaping children’s confidence in sports and more importantly, in themselves. I HIGHLY recommend her classes. You will be so grateful for her role in your child’s life.

GALILEO HIGH SCHOOL (1987, 1988 (MVP) SKYLINE JUNIOR COLLEGE (1989, 1990) (RANKED #2 IN ASSISTS (CIF) 1990 NOTRE DAME DE NAMUR UNIV. (1993,1994) DIVISION 2 BASKETBALL (MVP 93’ 94’)

"I feel that the workouts are good but repetitive we only work on the same 6-7 things every time and there’s no difference in the practice but the things we have been working on has gotten me better, like my middys and the use of my off arm and hand and using my vision. I’ve learned many different ways to pull of a good pass and how to protect the basketball. I do feel like I learn something new every time I workout with coach P.

I started played a little over seven years ago. I’ve toured professionally for around two year, through all the Hawaiian islands, Cali and Washington. I find nothing more exciting than music, and in truth, getting good at it is a lot easier than some make it out to be. If I could provide newcomers, or any level to some of the things I wish I would’ve know when I first started, I strongly believe it will help them to achieve whatever it is they want out of music.

"I think he is really good at music. He is so good at teaching me lessons. And I think that he should give me more lessons. And you should buy his lessons cause they are really good.

With over two decades immersed in the gridiron, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a genuine passion for developing players. My coaching philosophy centers on fundamentals, strategic thinking, and fostering a love for the game. Let's elevate your game to the next level!

"Helped me develop a lot. Wouldn’t be the type of player I am without him.

Hola! I have an extensive experience tutoring and teaching Spanish of different ages and proficiency levels. I have 2+ years of experience teaching at high school level, and also have prior experience providing one-on-one Spanish instructor. I make the language learning process engaging by emphasizing speaking practice, conversation, and pronunciation. Also, I adapt my teaching approach to meet each student's individual needs, incorporating grammar, reading, and writing as needed.

Certified Pickleball Coach, RPPk & ICI Walnut Creek, CA (Private Court) James Tucker is a certified pickleball coach based in Walnut Creek, CA, with a lifelong passion for racquet sports. He began playing tennis at age six and competed in USTA singles and doubles for many years before discovering his love for pickleball and padel. James now offers private coaching on a dedicated court and can organize games for players of all skill levels. Whether you're new to the game or looking to refine your technique, James provides personalized instruction and strategy tailored to help you improve fast. Certified through DUPR, Tyson McGuffin’s program, RPPk (The Registry of Pickleball Professionals), and the International Coaches Institute (ICI), James has trained under some of the most respected organizations in the sport. The coaching methods he applies have been used to develop elite racquet sport athletes worldwide. In addition to on-court coaching, James is available to support your tournaments and offers game analysis using video review to identify areas for improvement. His coaching style blends proven technique with enthusiasm and strategic insight, making him a trusted resource for anyone serious about elevating their pickleball game.

"I took a clinic from James and it was amazing. I really like his style and how he simplifies the instructions in a positive way. My husband and I are now doing private lessons with him weekly and our games are getting so much better at a rapid pace.

Hello everyone! My name is Veronique. I'm a USPTA certified tennis professional, and I play comfortably at a pro level with—an eclectic and unconventional style — the right players. * As a teaching pro ♣ I understand the game very well- with high match IQ). I used to dance ballet as well which helped me a lot to have a smooth and a fluid style, and a great foot work and balance. When it comes to tennis it is all about fitness, agility, stamina, endurance, mental fortitude at the critical moment of the match--- and a great technique to sustain a high level for a long period of time. About my tennis style and teaching- you will learn any style you like that fits your game, using spin and slices as well as being eclectic and /or conventional ... and how to develop a technically sound serve ( the serve in tennis is one of or the most important elements if you like to be very competitive). ♣ Teaching philosophy is-- (based around student and teacher-centered approach): I do not like to talk much during the session( I don't over/or under coach but I give you what you need to be ) Despite-- I emphasize a lot on the technique and repetitions so you can improve in the right way, while having fun. -- and after finishing the lessons, the students will have an idea on what they need to do to become good recreational players, or advanced or professional players, and what their strengths and weaknesses are... from which they will be able to diagnose their own game. ♣ Personal --I'm also multilingual-- graduate student (I have a minor, BA, MA---,(and PhD is my next goal. * I taught tennis in high school as well - private school - and all my students said that I'm the best coach they have ever had . ♣I love fitness, organic food, and my favorite sport is gymnastics which is the only complete sport and most difficult to master. Personality - *I'm very nice, caring, gentle, sincere, humble, open minded , very wise and patient with excellent communication skills Thank you and have a wonderful day and see you on court. Sincerely your, Veronique

"This class was such a fun experience, reminded me how much I love playing tennis! Veronique was patient, engaging, and kind throughout the whole lesson. I felt comfortable right away and learned a lot while having a great time. I’d absolutely recommend them to anyone looking for a great instructor!!

I've spent the last 15 years playing basketball professionally. I retired and became a coach in the NBA G-League. I have a passion for. fostering a love for basketball in aspiring athletes. My coaching style emphasizes both fundamental skills and strategic thinking, creating well-rounded players. Let's work together to unlock your potential on the court.