Private Lessons & Coaches in Lake Balboa, CA

Fueled by a lifelong love for golf, I've dedicated 20 years to coaching players of all levels. As a former college golfer, I bring a deep understanding of the game to help you reach your full potential while enjoying it more too. My focus is helping you hone your skills in a supportive, encouraging environment.

"Worked with my son on his swing focusing on biomechanics. Very helpful

Former hitting partner of Venus / Serena Williams. Over 40 years of experience encompassing collegiate and satellite play. I focus on conveying the biomechanical reference points pros use, while ensuring a fun learning environment.

"Another amazing lesson with this incredible coach❣️

With over 10 years of experience as a golf instructor, I specialize in helping players build a strong foundation — from mastering the basics to developing competitive-level skills. My teaching focuses on proper mechanics, technique, and course knowledge to help golfers improve their game with confidence and consistency. Whether you’re new to the sport or striving to take your performance to the next level, I’m here to guide you every step of the way.

"Coach Dawn is AMAZING!! I let Coach know ahead of our first lesson that I'm a lefty, but right hand dominant and this will be my first lesson- now that's a challenge! Within 15 minutes Coach had me swinging on BOTH sides and doing left AND right drills! I felt amazing ONLY because Coach Dawn is the real deal! She picked up on my style, my needs, corrections immediately and made it all so comfortable! I'm excited for my next lesson already!

Dilyan has been immersed in basketball since the age of 3. With experience playing at a top prep school and at the college level, Dilyan has been around NBA level talent and coaches throughout his basketball journey and has honed a deep understanding of the game. Whether working with beginners or advanced players, Dilyan brings a passion for the sport and a wealth of knowledge to every training session. His goal is to help players improve their skills, elevate their basketball IQ, and cultivate a love for the game.

"Great coach, patient, good for beginner 1on1's

Hi, I'm Coach Keith, a professional golfer dedicated to transforming your swing and lowering your scores. Whether you're a beginner learning the fundamentals or an experienced player refining your technique, I provide personalized instruction designed to build confidence and consistency on every hole. Let's work together to elevate your golf game.Trust in me, you will prevail.

"Keith was patient and kind. I am an almost complete beginner and was able to hit some good shots in one lesson!

For 33 years, I've been deeply engaged with tennis, wearing my 4.0 player badge with pride. With an extensive background in teaching, I find immense joy in coaching players of every level. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, together, we can take your game to new heights!

"Great instructions! Very clear and helpful explanations and guidance. Will definitely book more lessons!

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!

"Always very patient and explanatory with me

With 15 years of basketball instruction, I empower players to excel. I offer tailored guidance and a passion for the game. My focus is on developing skills and a love of the sport.

"Coach Nicholas was fantastic! This was my 3-year-old son’s very first private basketball lesson, and he had such a wonderful time. Coach Nicholas was incredibly patient, kind, and encouraging, making my son feel comfortable and excited to learn. He knew exactly how to keep him engaged while making the lesson fun. We had a great first experience and are already looking forward to the next lesson. I highly recommend him to anyone looking for a caring and talented coach for young children!

Are you having fun playing the game? Do you enjoy hitting serves? Have you been playing for years and are now plateauing and feeling like you’re missing something in your tennis game? As a former college tennis player, who’s had successes and challenges at a high level. I understand the (inner) battles within the game of tennis. I have experience coaching athletes of all ages, from young juniors, to senior adults. Sensitive to kids who have special needs. I have done summer/winter camps, adult cardio class, doubles clinics. I have even done kids tennis themed birthday parties. Singles and doubles tactical play for sectional, HS , college league play. Whether needing to increase your UTR, NTRP rating, tryout for your HS and/or college team or you just want to rally with family and friends and have fun. I can help. My passion lies in training players for competitive play while ensuring we have fun on the court. I specialize in training all aspects of the Serve. I help players develop the serve into desired weapon and lessen anxiety. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned competitor, I'm here for your hitting sessions and match preparation. We will play various fun games, points. Let's go!

"Excellent teacher! Very patient and encouraging!

As a former professional player and team captain, I know the game from the inside. I also understand what club scouts value and use that knowledge to guide young players the right way. I work with ages 2–14, creating sessions that build technique, confidence, and love for the sport in a safe and positive environment. Every player leaves my training smarter, stronger, and more excited to play.

"Great coach for my kids. Both fun and strict to keep the kids motivated.