Private Lessons & Coaches in Lafayette, CA

Ranked # 4 in the Russia in age 16. Won Junior National Doubles Championship title, with my partner Max Mirnyi. Played ITF tournaments throughout Europe. Growing up had chance to learn from elite world class coaches Sergei Likhachev, Alexander Zverev Sr. ( Sasha’s father) College: Had a full scholarship at Western Kentucky University, Division 1. Played #1 position singles and doubles. Awarded All-Conference Player of the year, Sun Belt Conference. Transferred to BYU- Hawaii, Division II.  I led the team to win the NCAA-II championship title. First time in school history BYU-Hawaii became #1 in the country. Trained and helped/hitting partner of Marat Safin and Anna Kournikova. Worked with Lulu Sun, helped her with strategic training and skills. WTA career high, 39 in the world.

"Training structure was really good, helped me to get into varsity team.

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.

Coach football tackle and flag. Been coaching tackle football for 20 plus years. Have 2 girls in flag and son in tackle. The plan is always to build a strong foundation of strong fundamentals, then we can go anywhere from there. I can coach all positions. But i specialize in wide receivers and defensive backs. Also a fitness coach. So i can get athletes stronger more agile and explosive. I’ve coached all ages and levels.

Hello, i’m a dedicated Soccer coach with 3 years of coaching experience and over 15 years of playing experience. I enjoy working with players of all ages and skill levels, from beginners learning the basics to athletes looking to sharpen their technique and game awareness. My coaching style positive/real, patient and encouraging while still challenging players to improve every session. I believe in building confidence, strong fundamentals, and a love for the game.

With over a decade of basketball instruction, I foster growth on and off the court. My approach blends skill development with strategic thinking. I’m dedicated to helping players reach their full potential with personalized training.

" Coach V has been my son's coach for more than a year now and I cannot express enough how grateful I am for his patience and understanding. His ability to connect with my kid is truly remarkable. Coach V takes the time to understand my son's unique needs and tailors his coaching style accordingly. His calm demeanor and encouraging words make my son feel valued. As a result, my son has gained confidence and improved significantly under his guidance. What stands out most is Coach V's skill in breaking down complex plays into understandable steps, ensuring that my son can follow along. He never gives up until my son demonstrates that he understands. Additionally, Coach V brings an infectious energy to every session. His enthusiasm for the game is evident and inspires my son to give his best. He knows how to keep my son engaged, using creative methods to explain plays and skills. It’s clear that he enjoys coaching, and that positivity encourages my son to further develop his skills and confidence. His combination of patience, energy, enthusiasm, and skill makes him an exceptional coach and mentor. I highly recommend him to any team looking for a dedicated and inspiring coach! Thank you, Coach V, for your dedication and for fostering a love of basketball. Your impact goes beyond just the court!

Unlock your basketball potential! I bring over two decades of coaching experience to the court, fostering a positive environment where athletes develop their skills and achieve their goals. Let's work together to elevate your game. I’ve played at a high level in all positions and can build focus skill training.

"Went from scoring one shot a game to scoring 10 shots a game!

My Pickleball story began in 2021, and it was love at first swing. I found myself on the courts 5-6 days a week, dedicating at least 3 hours each day to perfecting my game. I was hungry for improvement, so I embarked on a self-guided journey, delving deep into the nuances and strategies that make Pickleball so captivating. Today, I'm not just a player; I'm a mentor, a guide, and your biggest supporter. I'm here to help you ignite your passion for Pickleball, whether you're picking up a paddle for the first time or aiming to sharpen your competitive prowess. Let's embark on this journey together and transform your game, one swing at a time.

"Antoine was so patient and easy to work with. He taught me, my wife, and my two kids how to play the game in less than an hour. When he left, we had a blast playing together, working on our swings. We will definitely be working with Antoine again!

I’m a lifelong guitarist who’s learned the economics of the fretboard—how to say more with less. Over decades of performance, arranging, and teaching, I’ve come to see the guitar not as a maze of shapes but as a unified field of melody, harmony, and movement. My lessons are for intermediate players who want to stop memorizing and start understanding: to connect patterns, find melodic pathways, and unlock their own voice.

"Amazing teacher, so kind and patient. I was extremely nervous and he thought me a lot on the first day can’t wait for more lessons. Highly recommend

Rooted in a love of movement and strategic play, I teach soccer with clarity and commitment. With one year of teaching experience, I blend technical drills, tactical insight and patient coaching to develop players' confidence, teamwork and game intelligence.

BA in Recreation, parks, and Tourism (SFSU 2025) 15 years of Baseball experience (NCS Champion) Coaching Giants Youth Baseball camps- (Summer 2026)