Private Lessons & Coaches in Gold River, CA

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"Super knowledgeable, systematic and engaging coach!

With four decades devoted to the art of tennis, I bring a wealth of knowledge to every lesson. As a former D1 athlete, I tailor instruction to unlock your potential and elevate your game. Expect focused sessions blended with enthusiasm, creating a path to success.

As a sponsored athlete with Gearbox Sports and PPR certified instructor, pickleball organizes my life. I've spent the last seventeen years giving hundreds of tennis and pickleball lessons to players of all levels. My goal is to help you elevate your game with the skills you already possess. Whether you're an experienced player or brand new to paddle sports, I've got your back.

"Eric and I made such great progress within our first lesson together. His teaching style really clicked with my learning abilities and that was very helpful with the drills we were doing. I left with enough information and ideas on what I can work on during my own drilling sessions to help me move forward with this pickleball journey. He is patient, super knowledgeable, and gives great instant feedback.

Professional Pickelball Association (PPA)certified coach brimming with knowledge, experience, and a genuine passion for the game. Whether you're just starting or looking to level up your skills, I'm here to tailor lessons that suit your journey, making every session engaging, rewarding and fun. Let's embark on your pickleball adventure together!

"Great insight from coach Sharie! I think I am building good confidence and better ball control

With 15 years of experience in the golf industry, Nick Buchta combines a deep passion for the game with a wealth of knowledge to help golfers improve their skills and elevate their enjoyment of the sport. Nick's competitive spirit also shines through- he placed second in the prestigious Sacramento County Open, demonstrating his high level of play and understanding of the game. Now, as a golf teaching professional, Nick brings this broad experience to the lesson tee, offering personalized instruction for golfers of all skill levels.

"“Really enjoying my lessons at Darkhorse golf club. The private practice facility is amazing and Nick has helped me so much.”

Sponsored Local Amateur Pro Coach Chris came from Sacramento CA and brought his energy and skills with him! Hailing from a storied family of educators - Chris was born to be a leader and role model. His natural connection with students paired with 7 years of experience as a coach/sports director across Pickleball, Golf, Basketball, Baseball, and Spikeball creates an environment that is both comfortable and potential-tapping.

"Wow, Chris's lesson truly stood out because he took the time to understand my goals, which I appreciated quite a bit. I felt much more confident in my ball control and although I still need to work on improving my top spin, I'm optimistic about applying what I learned. I’d highly recommend Chris for a lesson that will leave you better by the time you leave.

My name is Brendan Moley. I have been playing tennis since I was five years old. In my playing career, I was senior captain and league MVP on my high school tennis team and played 3 years of tennis on NorCal Champions American River College. I have been coaching tennis for the past 2.5 years. In that time I have worked with a diverse group of students and have found success with all of them. I like to study the sport on a deep level, and I love finding areas where players can improve their game regardless of where they are at. If you enjoy tennis, would like to learn the sport, or want to improve your results, I am sure we will have great success together!

Fueling athletic aspirations is my passion. With 18 years of soccer coaching, I specialize in skill refinement and strategic game sense. I provide a supportive environment where athletes thrive.

Driven by a passion for fostering athletic potential, I've spent the last 9 years coaching soccer players of all levels. My approach combines technical expertise with a focus on building confidence and a love for the game. Hello my name is Oscar Cisneros. I am a former division one soccer player. I also have some experience at the professional/semi professional level in the United States and Europe. Let's work together to elevate your game to new heights!

"Coach Oscar helped build the foundation of Santiago’s soccer skills. He takes him through simple drills that have helped him grow into a better player overnight.

I specialize in elementary and middle school reading and writing support, essay writing, homework help, test preparation, and foundational English language arts skills. My teaching style is patient, encouraging, and individualized to each student’s needs. Whether your child needs help catching up, staying on track, or getting ahead, I strive to make learning engaging and build the confidence they need to succeed independently.