Private Lessons & Coaches in Dana Point, CA

Over 15 years coaching experience between tennis and pickleball helping players of all levels reach their potential. As a former top 30 PPA pro, I bring a unique perspective and wealth of knowledge to every session. A current 6.0 Dupr player with wins against top 10 players in the world. Looking for serious players that want to improve and compete.

"He taught me and my two daughters for several years. They can both play very well now. He brought a lot of energy and knowledge of the game. He made it fun for the kids to keep coming back.

Hi I am coach Chris. I have been playing tennis since I started high school. I have been teaching it for over 10 years now. I teach all ages from very young to adults. I have worked with a group organization that teaches large groups as well as being the high school coach for Eleanor Roosevelt High School in Eastvale. I always teach with the intention to make it seem easier so that it is easy to pick up while trying to keep the game fun.

"That was great introduction level class with basics explained really well. Looking forward for our next class!

With 14 years of dedication to the sport, experience on the semi pro and collegiate level and knowing what it takes to get to the top, if you’re ready to take your game to the next level without breaking the bank, be pushed to the be the best you can be and make the starting the line up, book me today!

"Another great lesson created by Matthew. He tailored each lesson thoughtfully. We can see our son is improving each week.

Im a beginner-friendly trainer who brings a competitive mindset and a strong work ethic while staying relaxed, grounded, and easy to connect with. I focus on disciplined, sustainable effort and realistic progress over perfection. I challenge people to push beyond their limits while maintaining a positive, authentic, and enjoyable environment.

"Great 1st day! My son is happier and more focused.

I've spent my whole life sharing my love for basketball and helping athletes reach their full potential on and off the court. As a player I specialize in ball handling and have elite guard skills. My coaching style emphasizes the development of fundamental skills and strategic thinking to help in game situations. Let's work together to elevate your game.

"The lesson with Ali was quite engaging, especially since my son loved learning about the layup technique, which he’s been eager to master. Though we still hope to tackle mid-range shots next, I appreciate how Ali clearly explains fundamentals without rushing through. It’s quite helpful and, honestly, still leaves room for us to build further skills. Still, if you're looking for a coach who can balance instruction and patience, trying a lesson with Ali could be worth it.

I'm thrilled to share my love and expertise in the game with you. With over 3 years of experience playing at a 4.0 level, I'm here to help you elevate your pickleball skills and have a blast! Whether you're a beginner looking to grasp the basics or an intermediate player striving for improvement, I'm dedicated to guiding you on your pickleball journey. Let's dive in, have fun, and watch your game soar to new heights!

"Jan was patient and pointed out some useful tricks for my daughter to use. I’m hopeful to keep seeing her progress with every lesson.

Transform Your Child’s Game – Unlock Hidden Potential, Boost Confidence, & Dominate the Court! With personalized, high-energy training, we’ll build skills that shine on game day!

"Coach Chris was awesome. My son has been playing for a couple of years and had not learned some of the fundamentals that the coach taught him. He listened closely to my son and tried to understand where he was in his development before recommending what to work on.

Riding a natural element is a feeling like no other, and I'm passionate about sharing that joy with others. As an avid surfer with 20 years of experience riding the ocean, I've honed my skills as an amateur surfer and love guiding others as they progress. I'm dedicated to creating a fun, supportive learning environment where you can confidently build your wave riding skills and hopefully deepen your connection with the ocean.

"Parker is an awesome person—not just a teacher! He's the best brother and friend who can guide you the right way with fun and courage!!

I'm a passionate athlete and coach with a diverse background in multiple sports. I've taught tennis and snowboarding, and I'm a 10-time champion on the MGA tour (Mediocre Golf Association!). My self-taught approach to golf has given me a unique ability to break down techniques and explain them clearly and understandably. As a junior tennis player, I achieved a professional ranking, showcasing my competitive spirit and dedication to excellence. I excel in various sports and enjoy sharing my knowledge and enthusiasm with others, coaching groups of all levels from beginners to advanced. Whether you're looking to improve your skills, try a new sport, or simply have some fun, I'm here to guide you on your athletic journey!

"Very sociable, loved talking with him. Easy to understand as well. Little fast though.

I am a passionate tennis player who started training at the age of 5. Since that day, my life has revolved around tennis! I played professionally as a junior tennis player, participating in weekly USTA and UTR tournaments and leagues and winning over 25 tournaments. I also played in many academies abroad, such as Nadal Tennis Academy and Ferrero Tennis Academy. In high school, I played varsity singles number 2 and then singles number 3 in college. I am currently majoring in kinesiology, and I enjoy fitness training and playing tennis with my friends and younger siblings. I have completed the USTA Coaching Fundamentals Workshop, and I am currently working towards my coaching certification. I would love to share my vast experience and spread the enjoyment of tennis to peope of all ages! I like to focus on technique and biomechanics while keeping the sessions fun and entertaining--let me share my passion for tennis with you!

"Coach Joey is truly the best for my 8 year old!! He's so patient and knows how to handle little kids with so much energy.