Meet John, a Pickleball Coach in Gardena, California.

Hello! As the Tournament Director and President of The World Pickleball Association LLC, I bring a wealth of experience to the court. With multiple pro certifications, including being a certified pickleball coach with both PPR and IPTPA, I have been teaching and refining players' skills for years. Beyond coaching, I also run and compete in tournaments, winning the WPA World Championships Open Men's Doubles in 2023 and the Los Angeles Open Mens Doubles 2024. All this experience gives me a complete understanding of the game . I also play the APP and PPA Champions Tour. Whether you're a novice or a seasoned player, I'm well-equipped to guide you on your pickleball journey. https://youtube.com/@JohnGillPickleball Check out my John Gill Pickleball YouTube channel covering all the fundamentals and strategies of pickleball! https://youtu.be/1xFn7tyPxBk Here are some recent articles that have covered my experience as well: https://www.sunnews.org/locals-bring-home-the-gold-in-lb-pickleball-event/amp/ https://www.sunnews.org/local-is-making-push-for-pickleball-in-olympics/ I look forward to helping you learn or improve your Pickleball, Best wishes, John Gill https://youtube.com/@JohnGillPickleball

Meet Michael, a Pickleball Coach in Gardena, California.

Hello! I'm Michael, a seasoned 4.0 rated pickleball player and a frequent face in tournaments. My journey in the sport has armed me with a depth of experience and skills that I'm eager to share. Whether you're just starting out or already playing at an intermediate level and looking to elevate your game, I've got you covered. We'll dive deep into honing your techniques, crafting better strategies, and boosting your overall presence on the court. My teaching approach is tailored to your unique needs and goals. What's most important to me is fostering a positive and encouraging learning space where we can collaborate, ensuring you tap into your full potential as a pickleball enthusiast.

Meet Jason, a Tennis Coach in Gardena, California.

I managed the girls' varsity tennis team for two years in high school, preparing them for matches and major competitions alongside the head coach. As a player, I competed in intense district and state-level matches on the boys' varsity team. Additionally, I recruited new members for both teams over the summer and dedicated several hours each week to match play.

Meet Joshua, a Golf Coach in Gardena, California.

With over 30 years of golf experience and 15 years dedicated to teaching, I bring a wealth of knowledge and passion to the game. As a former college-level player on a golf scholarship, and with a current handicap of 1.2, I understand the demands and rewards of competitive play. I work with golfers of all skill levels, focusing on etiquette and rules to ensure players understand the foundational aspects of golf, building a strong base for a solid game, perfecting technique to improve performance, emphasizing critical skills for on-course success in short games and putting, and sharing extensive knowledge of 18-hole play strategies. My teaching approach is rooted in making the game enjoyable while driving improvement. I am committed to helping my students excel in both technique and course navigation, cultivating talent, and instilling a love for golf. Whether we’re honing skills on the range or strategizing for success on the course, I am dedicated to guiding golfers toward their full potential.

Meet Kendel, a Golf Coach in Gardena, California.

I am an LPGA Apprentice. As the founder of Grasp Girls With Golf, I am dedicated to empowering young women through the game of golf. My journey began as a Howard University women’s golf team graduate, where I developed a deep passion for the sport. Throughout my career, I've worked for esteemed companies such as Pebble Beach Golf Resorts, Callaway Golf, and The First Tee. Under the mentorship of top instructors in the industry, I've accumulated over 1000 hours of teaching experience. Through Grasp Girls With Golf, I aim to inspire the next generation of female golfers and instill in them the confidence and skills to succeed both on and off the course.

Meet Jesus, a Golf Coach in Gardena, California.

Hello! I'm a committed golfer with a 7 handicap, and while I love playing, it's coaching that truly fuels my fire. My emphasis? Putting – the heart and soul of the game. Whether you're a newbie to golf or an experienced player looking to refine your technique, I'm here to guide you. Together, let's perfect your putt and elevate your game one stroke at a time!

Meet Briana, a Golf Coach in Gardena, California.

Briana Esparza is the head coach of the Girls Varsity Golf team at Providence High School in Burbank, California, having joined the athletics department in July 2024. With a strong background in education and mental health treatment, as a former coordinator at Polaris Teen Center, Briana combines her passion for teaching with her love of golf to inspire young athletes. Her leadership fosters skill development and teamwork, creating an empowering environment for the team to thrive both on and off the course.

Meet Ethan, a Basketball Coach in Gardena, California.

I made a name for myself on the USC basketball court, participating in March Madness for three consecutive years. Currently, I'm representing Pepperdine University, and my journey will soon take me overseas as a professional player. Beyond the game, I've hosted private basketball lessons for kids of all ages, sharing my passion and expertise. Let's continue the basketball journey together!

Meet Christian, a Golf Coach in Gardena, California.

Christian Rojes, based near Long Beach, is a dedicated golf instructor with a passion for the game. Transitioning from a recreational player in high school to a focused practitioner over the last five years, Christian has honed his skills to become a strategic golfer. His emphasis on course management and a smooth swing technique has enabled him to consistently strike the ball with precision.

Meet Steve, a Pickleball Coach in Gardena, California.

Certified Pickleball instructor. Love Pickleball and growing the game. Pickleball is changing the world, bringing people together. Heart health, inclusive, find out with me why it’s the fastest growing sport of all time. Let’s get pickling!

Meet Deonte, a Golf Coach in Gardena, California.

😎Look me up on curated .I have been playing golf all my life, beginning with the First Tee program, which taught me that golf is more than a sport—it's a way to carry yourself, conduct business, and much more. The program instilled values such as courtesy, respect, integrity, sportsmanship, honesty, and confidence, which I live by and which have helped me throughout my golfing journey. I have competed at many levels, including SCPGA, AJGA, mini tours like the Pepsi Tour, and college golf, experiencing the game in various settings. Golf has taken me all over, and I love helping others discover and enjoy the sport.

Meet Steve, a Tennis Coach in Gardena, California.

Certified USPTA instructor. Love paddle sports and growing the game. Available throughout the Beach Cities in LA. Let's get started!

Meet Juvon, a Basketball Coach in Gardena, California.

I'm Juvon, an empowerment coach and fitness enthusiast. Through GUPGETSOME, I'm dedicated to helping clients reach their health and fitness goals the right way. My passion lies in working with diverse individuals, including kids and those with disabilities. With over five years of experience and professional qualifications from NASM (National Academy of Sports Medicine) and a degree in Fitness Training Specialist from InterCoast College, I'm here to guide you on your wellness journey!

Meet Amit, a Pickleball Coach in Gardena, California.

I'm a passionate pickleball coach/player with over 5 years of experience teaching and playing competitively. I consistently play at a 4.5 level to 5.0 and have a strong track record in tournaments. I'm dedicated to continuous improvement and always eager to compete and test my skills against other players. As far as my coaching goes, I am a very supportive teacher to beginners and intermediate players in helping them to learn to play the game, improve their game where they need and give them the skills they require to play at a higher level.

Meet Keith, a Basketball Coach in Gardena, California.

Highly skilled basketball coach with 12+ years of experience at high school and college levels. Holds a sport psychology doctorate, focusing on developing athletes' physical and mental aspects. Emphasizes teamwork, discipline, and peak performance. Creates transformative experiences, leaving a legacy of success on and off the court. Let's elevate your game together!

Meet Danny, a Tennis Coach in Gardena, California.

With two decades of dedicated tennis coaching experience and a player rating of 5.0, I have been passionately immersed in the world of tennis throughout my entire life. I am eagerly looking forward to guiding and coaching you on your tennis journey.

Meet Peter, a Golf Coach in Gardena, California.

I am a certified instructor with the US Golf Teachers Federation (USGTF) and bring over 30 years of golf experience to my coaching. My deep passion for the game and extensive knowledge enable me to help golfers of all levels improve their skills and enjoy the sport more fully. Whether you're a beginner looking to learn the basics or an experienced player aiming to refine your technique, I am dedicated to guiding you on your golfing journey. I offer lessons in both English and Korean.

Meet Mel, a Baseball Coach in Gardena, California.

My true passion is teaching kids about baseball and helping them improve. I aim to instill a love for the game and foster a lifelong passion for baseball. Through fun and engaging coaching, I build their skills, confidence, and teamwork. Witnessing their joy on the field brings me immense satisfaction. Let's create a generation of passionate baseball players together!

Meet Sarahi, a Yoga Coach in Gardena, California.

I offer a diverse range of holistic services, including Hatha/Ashtanga Yoga classes, Sound Bath Healing, Breathwork sessions, as well as Past Life Regression and Hypnotherapy for quantum healing. My expertise is rooted in guiding individuals toward physical, mental, and spiritual well-being through these powerful modalities.

Meet Tayven, a Tennis Coach in Gardena, California.

Former top-ranked college tennis player at Biola University, with a passion for coaching and helping others excel in the sport. I've guided players of all ages and skill levels, from beginners to college-bound athletes.

Meet Marvin, a Guitar Coach in Gardena, California.

I've been immersed in the captivating realm of music for the past 15 years. My journey has taken me across different countries, adding a diverse flavor to my musical palette. With a solid education from Berklee and a wealth of live music experiences, I'm here to share my knowledge and help you unlock the vast world of melodies. Let's embark on this harmonious adventure together, whether you're just starting or seeking to expand your musical horizons!

Meet Jaivion, a Boxing Coach in Gardena, California.

Whether you’re a beginner or a total OG, these workouts that I provide are guaranteed to leave you drenched in sweat but yet ready for more. My workouts are designed and based around your fitness goals and desires to help you achieve a healthy lifestyle and feeling like a better you!

Meet John, a Tennis Coach in Gardena, California.

As a former professional Tennis coach in Australia, I've become widely recognized as one of the best tennis coaches around the country. I've also played at the highest level and am a Pan Pacific and Australian Masters champion in both singles and doubles and a recent winner of the Oregon senior games. Now residing in L.A. I bring a wealth of expertise tailored for everyone - from absolute beginners to seasoned pros. I'm a Certified PTR Professional Coach and very passionate about this amazing game. I'm here to refine your skills and boost your enjoyment and love for the game.

Meet Jimmy, a Pickleball Coach in Gardena, California.

I'm a certified PPR pickleball instructor, fully insured, and a registered member of USA Pickleball. Sports have been my passion since day one, competing in various ball-related tournaments worldwide, consistently ranking in the top 10 of the 30-year-old division for an impressive 12 years. Alongside pickleball, I have a deep affection for boxing, racquetball, baseball, ping pong, and all things sports-related. With over two decades of coaching experience in softball, baseball, and soccer, I find joy in sharing invaluable insights that enhance performance and skill development. Lately, I've been thrilled to lend my expertise to numerous pickleball enthusiasts, eager to embark on this exhilarating, strategic, and highly social game, which demands precision in body motion, footwork, and technique.

Meet Sean, a Guitar Coach in Gardena, California.

With 12 years of guitar expertise and 5 years of teaching experience, I'm here to share my musical passion with you. My band's recognition as the best local band in 2021 by Michelle Steel and receiving a prestigious scholarship as the top student in Cypress College's music department highlight my dedication to the craft. Let's embark on a musical journey together!

Meet Gabriel, a Guitar Coach in Gardena, California.

A professional musician with over two decades of experience is your go-to music maestro. My journey began at age 4, and ever since mastered drums, guitar, and more. With a Jazz Studies degree and a passion for teaching and performing, I'm your guide to musical excellence. Let's make music together!

Meet Steven, a Piano Coach in Gardena, California.

As a professional pianist with more than a decade of experience, I specialize in teaching R&B, Soul, Pop, Hip-Hop, and Gospel styles. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your skills, I'll guide you through the fundamentals while helping you infuse your playing with soul and feeling. Let's embark on a musical journey together and unlock your full potential on the keys!

Meet Patrick, a Dance Coach in Gardena, California.

Unleash your inner dancer with guidance from someone who's danced alongside pop legends! With 11 years in Los Angeles, I've had the privilege of performing with icons like Taylor Swift, Katy Perry, and Selena Gomez, making a mark in both TV and stage performances. My diverse expertise spans across tap, jazz, hip-hop, contemporary, and musical theater. Regardless of age or proficiency level, from beginners to budding professionals, I'm here to guide and elevate every dancer's journey. My motivation? To see that spark of passion and precision come alive in every student, because dance is not just movement, it's a story waiting to be told. Let's craft yours together!

Meet KiBom, a Pickleball Coach in Gardena, California.

Building on a diverse sports background, I've transitioned from dedicating myself to tennis, ping-pong, and badminton, to becoming a 4.5 rated Pickleball player. Now, I channel my joy and expertise into teaching the game, ready to share this exhilarating sport with you and your friends! With my broad background and dedication, I'm here to guide your journey! I recommend 90 minutes if you are doing one session only.

Meet Sean, a Pickleball Coach in Gardena, California.

I started playing pickleball 2.5 years ago and instantly fell in love with the sport’s blend of speed, skill, strategy, and physical exercise. While I’ve competed in numerous tournaments and leagues, my true passion lies in helping others reach their full potential. I began teaching casually in May 2023 and became a professionally certified instructor through PPR in October 2023. Through this journey, I've learned that each student is unique, and effective coaching requires adapting methods to meet their individual goals.

Meet Roxane, a Dance Coach in Gardena, California.

As a professional ballroom dancer, competitor, coach, and choreographer, I've dedicated my life to the art of ballroom dancing. With a decade of experience in the USA, I've achieved high rankings at prestigious national and international ballroom dancing events, including a professional world championship silver medal, two-time US National Champion, and 12-time French Champion. Beyond competition, my passion lies in helping students express their inner dreams through dance, whether they aspire to confidently hit the social dance floor, perform for loved ones, or take their skills to the competitive stage. With over a decade of coaching experience, I'm excited to share my expertise and introduce you to the enchanting world of ballroom dancing.

Meet Calvert, a Boxing Coach in Gardena, California.

Passionate about the art of boxing, Calvert is a dedicated boxing instructor with years of experience in the ring. With a deep understanding of both the physical and mental aspects of the sport, Calvert has honed the ability to inspire and train individuals of all skill levels. Their dynamic teaching style blends technical precision with motivational coaching, creating an environment where students not only learn the techniques but also develop self-discipline, confidence, and resilience. Whether working with beginners taking their first steps in the sport or seasoned fighters looking to refine their abilities, Calvert is committed to helping each student unleash their full potential and achieve their boxing goals.

Meet Bahman, a Pickleball Coach in Gardena, California.

Hi, I'm Bahman! For 33 years, tennis has been a significant part of my life. But over the past 5 years, I have transitioned into a 4.5 rated Pickleball player. With my extensive teaching background, I truly enjoy working with players of all skill levels. I'm passionate about helping everyone improve and love the game as much as I do!

Meet Calvin, a Golf Coach in Gardena, California.

Hey, I'm Calvin! I am here to help you unlock your true potential on the green. From the moment I could hold a club, golf has been my passion. At the age of 12, I dedicated myself to this incredible sport, and since then, I have never looked back. With 9 years of competitive playing experience, including 2 years on the prestigious Golden State Tour, golf has shaped me into the teacher I am today. In 2012, I entered the golf industry, and in 2014, I discovered my true calling – teaching. Witnessing the transformation of my students, seeing their smiles, and knowing that I have contributed to their growth is the most rewarding feeling I have ever experienced. As a Class A Teaching Professional, I bring expertise, knowledge, and a deep love for the game to every lesson. But it’s not just about golf for me; it’s about the life skills this game teaches us. Discipline, focus, perseverance – these are just a few of the invaluable qualities you will develop through golf. And let’s not forget the addictive feeling of hitting a pure golf shot. It’s a sensation that never gets old, and it will keep you coming back for more. Golf is a journey, and I am here to guide you every step of the way. Together, we will explore the endless opportunities for improvement in your game. And along the way, you will forge lifelong friendships, just as I have. Golf has always been my Zen, my sanctuary, and I can’t wait to share this incredible journey with you. So, whether you are a beginner looking to take your first swing or an experienced golfer seeking to refine your skills, join me at Beach City Golf Club, and let’s embark on an unforgettable golfing adventure together!

Meet Siddharth, a Pickleball Coach in Gardena, California.

I'm a PPR-certified pickleball coach at the South Bay Tennis & Pickleball Center. With a decade of experience coaching tennis and two years dedicated to pickleball, I thrive on nurturing players from the basics to advanced techniques. You can find me coaching at SBTC in Torrance, Veterans Park in Long Beach, and occasionally in Playa Vista, always striving to elevate my players' skills and passion for the game.

Meet Amy, a Dance Coach in Gardena, California.

Embarking on my teaching journey at the age of 15, my love for dance propelled me to delve into the vibrant world of choreography and instruction. Making a pivotal move from North Carolina to California in 2009, I continued my teaching career with newfound fervor. Proficient in a multitude of dance styles, I not only excel in instructing but also find my artistic pulse in crafting compelling choreography. Beyond teaching, I am an avid performer and proudly lead my own adult dance company, fueling my passion for the art of movement.

Meet Joshua, a Golf Coach in Gardena, California.

My name is Joshua Peter Radcliffe and I have been playing golf since the age of 5 years old. Having competed in AJGA Golf tournaments around the country, I’ve seen all kinds of swings in all shapes and sizes. Let’s choose the right swing for you so you can play your best golf!

Meet Ed, a Tennis Coach in Gardena, California.

With two decades of competitive tennis under my belt, I've spent the last 10 years imparting the essentials of the game to enthusiasts in our local community. My teaching methods have been greatly influenced by my 30-year tenure as a martial arts instructor, bringing a unique perspective to my tennis coaching. This combined experience has honed my ability to convey techniques effectively, ensuring that students not only learn the basics but also appreciate the discipline and dedication behind every stroke.

Meet Dylan, a Surfing Coach in Gardena, California.

Born and bred in the heart of surf culture, Huntington Beach, CA, I've been riding waves since I could walk. From competing as a grom to shredding at the iconic HB Pier, surfing is more than just a sport—it's my way of life. With access to a diverse quiver of boards and ample wetsuits, I can provide top-notch private lessons for small groups. My teaching philosophy prioritizes water safety, ocean awareness, and personalized instruction tailored to each surfer's needs. Join me as we dive into the exhilarating world of surfing!

Meet Nathan, a Tennis Coach in Gardena, California.

My journey with tennis began in childhood, playing with my grandmother, which sparked my passion and led me to join high school and college teams. Since then, I've maintained a regular schedule of playing several times a week. I've also enjoyed teaching numerous beginners, adept at starting players from scratch and guiding them through their tennis journey.

Meet Tyler, a Surfing Coach in Gardena, California.

With two decades of riding the waves under my belt and five years of coaching experience, I'm here to help you become a confident and skilled surfer. Whether you're a complete newbie or looking to take your skills to the next level, I've got you covered. My teaching philosophy goes beyond just riding waves – I aim to equip you with the knowledge and confidence to easily navigate the ocean. During our sessions, we'll cover everything from surf etiquette to understanding ocean conditions and selecting the right equipment. My goal isn't just to give you a lesson – to make you a true surfer, capable of hitting the waves solo and enjoying the thrill of surfing for years to come. So, if you're ready to dive into the world of surfing and unlock your full potential, let's paddle out together. With my guidance and your determination, there's no wave we can't conquer. See you in the lineup!

Meet Ted, a Golf Coach in Gardena, California.

With years of experience in golf, I specialize in short game techniques, helping you master pitches, chips, and putts. I focus on fundamentals, from grip to follow-through, to improve your game. Let's elevate your golfing skills together!

Meet Tyler, a Surfing Coach in Gardena, California.

Hello, I'm Tyler! A proud Los Angeles native, I've committed over a decade to surfing, transitioning into competitive surfing over the last six years. Beginning in high school, my dedication led me to the esteemed USC Surf team where I'm currently honing my skills. Simultaneously, I've been expressing my passion through skateboarding, transitioning from street skating to the dynamic skate park scene, and finally into surf skating. My diverse experiences have equipped me with a wealth of knowledge that I love sharing. As a seasoned coach, I've guided both children and adults, instilling in them the thrill and skills of surfing.

Meet Johnny, a Guitar Coach in Gardena, California.

With two decades of immersive experience in studying, playing, and performing music, I've explored various genres, including Blues, Rock, Jazz, Reggae, Funk, Classical, and more. My musical journey has taken me across the nation and beyond, with performances in Europe and Mexico, enriching my understanding and appreciation of music's universal language. Music can transport us to unimaginable places and profoundly enrich our lives. As a performer and educator, I am passionate about sharing my love for music and helping others unlock their musical potential. Whether you're a beginner embarking on your musical journey or an experienced musician looking to expand your skills, I'm here to guide and inspire you every step of the way.

Meet Omar, a Tennis Coach in Gardena, California.

Passionate and dedicated professional tennis coach with a wealth of experience both on tour and in collegiate settings. Throughout my career, I've had the privilege of honing the skills of aspiring athletes and guiding them to reach their fullest potential. From intense training sessions on the tour to fostering a culture of excellence in college tennis, I thrive on the challenge of bringing out the best in each player. Join me on the court, and let's embark on a journey of skill development and tennis excellence together!

Meet Fernando, a Piano Coach in Gardena, California.

I'm a seasoned music teacher with over twenty years of experience. With extensive expertise in piano playing, I employ a versatile teaching method that adapts to any age and skill level. My goal is to inspire a love for music in every student, guiding them through their unique musical journey.

Meet Joshua, a Piano Coach in Gardena, California.

Hello, I'm Joshua. My musical journey began earnestly about 6 years ago when I started playing the piano with a midi controller and Garage band. Since then, I've advanced significantly in my skills, reaching a level where I'm not only confident in my playing abilities but also in producing original music. I have a solid understanding of music theory, jazz, and chord structures. I'm excited about the opportunity to work alongside you, sharing the knowledge and techniques I've learned to help you grow in your own musical journey.

Meet André, a Baseball Coach in Gardena, California.

André, a former college and independent league baseball player, exudes a profound passion for the game. With exceptional skills in both pitching and hitting, he excels in unlocking players' full potential across all positions on the field. His expertise extends to enhancing in-game performance through realistic practice scenarios using cutting-edge equipment and simulated at-bats, ensuring players elevates their skills to the next level.

Meet Bruce, a Piano Coach in Gardena, California.

An accomplished teacher and pianist, Bruce Russell completed his Master’s in Piano Performance at Cal State Long Beach, studying with Edith Hirshtal, a former student of the great Leon Fleischer. Upon completion of his Master’s, Bruce earned a Professional Certificate at the Manhattan School of Music, working with Phillip Kawin. Douglas Humpherys, now chair of the piano department at the Eastman School, provided him with an excellent expressive foundation during undergraduate days at Brigham Young University. A native Southern Californian and resident of Long Beach, Bruce has studied with acclaimed Los Angeles-based instructors Kevin Fitz-Gerald, Neil Stannard and Mark Uranker. He is a member of the faculty at Cerritos College and performs frequently both as a soloist and collaborative pianist.

Meet Anne, a Singing Coach in Gardena, California.

Anne was born in Massachusettes into a musical family. Her father Frank was a baritone/tenor who sang in many productions for local light opera companies. Early on, Anne’s parents knew they had a singer on their hands. After taking her to see a local production of “Oklahoma” she continued to sing the melodies from the score all the way home. Anne humorously recalls, “At age seven, I wanted to be Shirley Jones.” Her passion for singing led her to pursue a degree in voice and music therapy at Anna Maria College before venturing to California to chase a performance career. While utilizing her degree in music therapy by day, she honed her singing skills at open mic nights, eventually finding her voice in jazz after enrolling at Orange Coast College. Her breakthrough came when she landed her first jazz gig, introducing her to the world of Brazilian music and unlocking newfound vocal freedom. Seeking further education, Anne pursued a Master's degree in music at Cal State Long Beach, where she delved into classical voice training. Embracing her diverse vocal training, Anne transitioned from opera to musical theater, securing lead roles in various productions. With her wealth of vocal knowledge, Anne began teaching voice and joined the faculty at the American Musical and Dramatic Academy in Los Angeles. Alongside her teaching career, Anne embarked on a successful music journey, touring nationally and internationally with her husband and collaborator, Tom Zink. Their albums, including "Pretty World" and "Go," garnered critical acclaim and Grammy nominations, showcasing Anne's versatility in contemporary and Brazilian jazz. Anne's dedication to music extends beyond performance, as she has also recorded concept albums of lullabies and sacred music. Her musical journey continues to evolve, with Anne maintaining a busy schedule of performances, teaching, and recording, leaving a lasting impact on the world of music.