Private Lessons & Coaches in Anaheim, CA

Hi there, I'm Tom, a dedicated IPTPA Level 1 certified Pickleball instructor with a strong foundation in the sport, backed by 2 years of playing experience. Recently played in PPA Las Vegas and finished with silver in 4.5 Mens Singles. Having triumphed in Round Robin events at Tustin Pickleball, I bring over two decades of tennis expertise, infusing a unique perspective into pickleball coaching. Finished with the gold at recent CAPA event at Los Cab Club. Passionate about nurturing skills in a fun and enjoyable manner, I'm committed to helping players of all levels excel on the court. Let's get out there and have some fun while learning!

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Bringing pickleball to life through clear, committed coaching. With years of teaching experience, I specialize in technique, strategy, and footwork — helping beginners and intermediates transition to advanced play. My sessions focus on fitness, footwork, and smart shot selection through purposeful drills that build real game IQ. Fluent in Mandarin, I coach Mandarin-speaking players in their primary language for clearer, more effective learning. Let's take your game to the next level!

"Oscar was very patient and supportive. His feedback was consistently positive and encouraging, which motivated me a lot. I’m looking forward to more pickleball lessons and keep improving!

For the past five years, I've dedicated myself to teaching golf, focusing primarily on juniors aged 5-17 while also offering lessons to adults of all skill levels. As a certified US Kids instructor and with four years of experience at SCGA Junior, I've honed my ability to tailor lessons that cater to each student's needs and aspirations. My background in high school and college golf not only fuels my passion for the sport but also enriches my coaching with firsthand competitive insights.

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If you’re serious about improving your golf game, you’re in the right place. I work with golfers who want real results—lower scores, better consistency, and the confidence to perform on the course. Whether you’re trying to break 100, 90, or take your game to a competitive level, my coaching is designed to get you there efficiently. With over 30 years of playing experience, 15+ years of coaching, a 1.2 handicap, and 400+ lessons given, I bring a high-level, results-driven approach to every session. This isn’t guesswork or generic instruction—every lesson is tailored to your swing, your tendencies, and your goals. My philosophy is simple: identify what’s truly holding you back, make the right adjustments, and help you see improvement quickly. Most golfers don’t need a complete swing overhaul—they need the right guidance and understanding that translates directly to better performance on the course. What You Can Expect Clear, easy-to-understand instruction without overcomplication Immediate feedback you can feel and apply A focus on scoring, not just swing mechanics Simple, effective drills you can take to the course Coaching tailored specifically to your game Areas of Focus Consistent ball striking and contact Short game & putting (where scores drop fastest) Course strategy & smarter decision-making Building a repeatable, reliable swing under pressure Who I Work Best With All golfers who want to have fun and improve who are serious about improving Players looking to break 100, 90, or reach the 80s Individuals who want efficient, results-driven . Coaching Beginners who want to build a strong foundation the right way

"Joshua’s a great instructor who excels at simplifying concepts so you can understand + implement in real time as part of your lesson

Current Owner and Head Tennis Coach for "TENNIS UP." Riverside/ Corona. Former Head Tennis Coach for/ 2 time C.I.F./ Conference Champions NOTRE DAME HIGH SCHOOL/ RIVERSIDE. Officially trained & Internship for Nike Inc. /Tennis Division/ Challenge Court. Coach Larry Vargas started his coaching & tennis experience first with "NIKE INC. in the TENNIS DIVISION" This provided the opportunity to work & interact inside a top level tennis environment with professional coaches/ trainers and even TOP RATED USTA TENNIS PLAYERS. He then went on to receive his C.I.F. Coaching Certificate and became the Head Tennis Coach for Notre Dame High School/ Riverside. He also became part of the "JR. TENNIS.PROGRAM" for the city of Riverside offering group tennis lessons for kids of all ages. Coach Vargas specializes in coaching / training young adults & kids of all ages. From: beginners/ intermediate & advanced players. along with providing drills & a great workout using his own Tennis Ball Machine. Personal lesson programs are created to show planned lessons & progress of each tennis player within a few lessons! I Look forward to hear from you and working together.

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For over a decade, I've been passionate about sharing my love for pickleball and helping players of all levels achieve their goals. I believe in a fun, supportive learning environment where you can develop your skills, improve your game, and discover the joy of this amazing sport.

"Saurabh helped me improve my dinking and serves and also helped me refine my left hand returns. He is very knowledgeable and can incorporate changes based on your requirements.