Top 50 coaches for lessons near Monrovia, CA

Bio: It's more than just basketball; it's about building confidence and unlocking potential. For six years, I've helped players refine their skills and achieve their goals with a blend of technical expertise and positive encouragement. Let's hit the court and make your basketball dreams a reality.

Bio: As a seasoned pickleball player and instructor, I'm dedicated to helping you elevate your game. Teaching experience and a passion for the sport, I bring an enthusiastic yet professional approach to every lesson. Let's work together to unlock your full potential on the court.

Bio: I'm a tennis prodigy turned coach, with a knack for breaking records and building champions. As the youngest qualifier in Oklahoma State Championship history during my freshman year of high school, I've always had a passion for pushing boundaries on the court. Transitioning to college, I seamlessly balanced coaching and playing for the club tennis team, honing my skills both as a player and mentor. Now based in LA, I've embarked on rebuilding and reimagining my coaching career, finding innovative ways to connect with players and elevate their tennis prowess to new heights.

Bio: Ever wonder what separates a good shot from a great one? With two decades of experience, including time as a Tour Pro, I've honed the skills and techniques to elevate your game. Let's work together to unlock your potential and make you the golfer you always dreamed of being.

Bio: I’m Alex Sapalicio, with over 20 years of golf experience and more than a decade of coaching under my belt. I hold the course record of 57 at my home course, Alhambra Golf Course, and have competed in multiple PGA pre-qualifying events. My true passion lies in the game itself and in helping others discover and nurture their own love for golf.

Bio: 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!

Bio: 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.

Bio: Hello, begginers and intermediate 90's and 100's players. Come to me and I will unlock your golf potential. As a former Regional Champion with 30 years of experience, I've honed a coaching style that blends technical expertise with a supportive, encouraging approach. Let's work together to refine your game and elevate your performance on the course. Trust in me, you will prevail.

Bio: With over two decades of recreational tennis and ping pong experience, coupled with two years immersed in the world of Pickleball, I've cultivated a deep passion for racket sports. Transitioning into coaching, I've discovered a profound love for Pickleball and pursued full-time certification as a PPR instructor. My goal is simple: to share my enthusiasm for the sport and instill proper techniques, guiding players to their fullest potential on the Pickleball court.

Bio: USGTF Certified Teacher, PGA Associate #30033579

Bio: Golf, for me, is more than a sport - it's my zen. With over 17 years of experience both playing and teaching the game, I have developed a unique, holistic approach to golf instruction. My golfing journey extends beyond personal play, and into the world of coaching. My goal as a coach is to equip you with not just technical skills but a comprehensive understanding of the game that elevates your performance to the next level. Whether you're a beginner needing basic tips or an experienced golfer seeking refinement, I'm here to guide you through your golfing journey. Let's begin!

Bio: I'm Katy, and over the past four summer school seasons, I've taught junior golf group lessons in camp clinics, catering to ages 3-18. Beyond that, I've developed my coaching skills through 1-on-1 instruction, working with individuals ranging from 14 to 55 years old. Back in 2017, I had the privilege of volunteering as a health & wellness advisor for a D1 Women’s Golf Team for a semester. On the competitive front, I've played against some top golfers like LPGA Rookie of the Year Jillian Hollis, Jessica Porvasnik, Clare Legaspi, Cindy Oh, and more. Before diving into our first lesson, I always start with an assessment to understand each player's personality, their mental game approach, and the unique ways in which they learn. From that foundation, our inaugural lesson will focus on observation—watching how you swing or play. After which, we circle back to mastering the fundamentals, complete with personalized drills. You get to decide the lesson's focus, be it putting, chipping, short game, or even a 9-hole playing lesson, all based on your golf aspirations. I believe in nurturing from within first. The ideal player I work with understands that a positive mindset is the foundation for a successful physical game in golf.

Bio: As a Mexican American born and raised in Alhambra, California, I have deep roots in this vibrant community. I attended Alhambra High, ELA College, and Cal State LA, where my initial sporting journey began with baseball. However, it was Tiger Woods who inspired my shift to golf, a decision that has taken me around the world. I've played on 342 different courses globally and relish the opportunity to teach this fantastic game to players of all levels. Fluent in both English and Spanish, I'm always ready to offer lessons, play a round, or practice at the range. With a current handicap of 5.9 with the SCGA, I'm dedicated to both improving my game and helping others do the same.

Bio: For over 13 years, I've shared my passion for tennis, guiding players of all levels. My experience as an accomplished player allows me to offer unique insights and personalized coaching strategies. I'm dedicated to helping you achieve your tennis goals while fostering a fun, engaging learning environment.

Bio: Passionate tennis advocate who believes in the transformative power of the sport. With a focus on community engagement, I've dedicated my time to teaching middle school kids after class, fostering a love for tennis among the younger generation. Additionally, I thrive in the vibrant atmosphere of summer league tennis, where I actively participate and contribute to the joy and camaraderie of the game. Join me in the world of tennis, where learning and playing extend beyond the court, creating lasting memories and empowering futures.

Bio: Hi, I’m Coach Frida Monsalvo I’m a former Division 1 soccer player, All-American, and SCC Defensive Player of the Year with a degree in Kinesiology and a deep passion for helping athletes reach their full potential. I currently serve as the Head Girls’ Soccer Coach at Glen A. Wilson High School and as an Assistant Coach for the Mt. SAC Women’s Soccer Program. With years of experience as both a player and coach, I specialize in sports performance, speed and agility, strength and conditioning, and injury recovery—especially for athletes returning from ACL injuries. I’ve worked with athletes of all levels and ages, from youth players learning the basics to competitive athletes preparing for the next level. My goal is to create an environment where every athlete feels seen, supported, and challenged. I believe in combining science-based training with intentional coaching that builds discipline, confidence, and a strong mindset. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to take your game to the next level, I’m here to guide you every step of the way

Bio: Unlock your potential on the diamond! I've spent the last 35 years playing softball locally and internationally. And i have also spent the last 18 years fostering a love of softball in countless athletes, refining skills and building confidence. Let's work together to elevate your game to the next level! Specializes in underhand fastpitch softball pitching and hitting.

Bio: 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.

Bio: In keeping with the philosophy of Bobby Jones, the first person to capture all of golf’s major championships as an amateur, I believe that dedication and proper technique are essential for success in any endeavor. When you start playing competitivley you find that simply participating is not enough; one must strive to master the fundamentals and execute them correctly to fully appreciate and excel at the game of golf & life. Over the years I have dedicated tens of thousands of hours to the practice and implementation of the mechanics in the golf swing. This has granted me unique insights into the mental and technical aspects of playing well. I encourage a mindset of commitment and continuous improvement for myself and my students alike, regardless of one’s skill level.

Bio: Playing for the past 10+ years and have extensive teaching experience with athletes, kids, and people of all experience levels. 7 handicap. Ready to help with the driver, woods, irons, wedges, short game, putter, or all around game. Have worked with pure beginners all the way up to scratch players. Multiple students have lowered their handicaps by 10+ shots.

Bio: I'm David J. Grosky, a Golf Master with over 45 years of experience in the game. Whether it's teaching boys and girls, beginners, or anyone eager to refine their skills, I am passionate about sharing the joy of golf. Let me help you and your kids learn and excel in this amazing lifelong game of golf.

Bio: Hello! I'm a committed golfer with a 4 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!

Bio: Featured Golf Professional on CBS Sports and KCAL 9. Advanced PGA Professional with over 20 years experience from London, UK. Former Director of Golf of an exclusive country club for 12 years. Have taught at all levels from Tour players to beginners. Qualified in Biomechanics, Trackman, Aimpoint, Sam Putt Lab, Psychology and Fun! Guaranteed to take beginners in one lesson to hitting the ball over 100 yards using a special method developed in Europe. I have also taken several amateurs onto the Professional Tours. Past clients include; Presidents, Prime Minister’s, countless celebrities, high profile professional athletes and corporate executives. Whatever your background or ability we will ensure you get results and have fun whilst improving! Each new client will have a bespoke lesson plan, including a physical screening to prevent injuries with detailed lesson notes, videos and images post lesson, to highlight the changes and areas of focus.

Bio: I have been coaching for 2 years to 10-18 years olds on fielding, throwing, and hitting. I have played my entire life and won the NAIA national championship 2024. I am currently getting my masters in sport performance and psychology.

Bio: For two decades, I've had the privilege of being able to play the game of baseball. Now, that I am all done with college baseball and winning 3 championships, I am looking to use everything that I learned over the years and help athletes reach their full potential. My coaching philosophy emphasizes fundamental skills, strategic thinking, and fostering a lifelong passion for the game. Not only will I help your athlete grow their skills fundamentally, but I will also help them grow as a person as well!

Bio: I’m a grandfather who played soccer since I was 6 years old and have 3grand kids are well under their way to become professionals the youngest who I feel I molded into a promising soccer player now is well on her way… now I would the same for dedicated youngsters I’m renewing my USSF licenses holding a Grassroots 11 v 11 now, my passion for soccer is infectious. I dedicate myself to cultivating both skills and a love for the game, ensuring every player reaches their full potential. I create a supportive, engaging environment where dedication meets fun. I must add that I’m an active player and instruct seniors as well!

Bio: Discovering pickleball was a game-changer! As an experienced player, I bring a year of dedicated coaching and a contagious enthusiasm to every session. Let's unlock your potential together and make your pickleball journey fun and rewarding. Hard practices and go getter type players

Bio: As a passionate golf coach, I bring extensive experience and a love for the game to each lesson. I focus on creating a supportive environment where golfers of all levels can master fundamentals and grow their skills. My approach emphasizes safety and proper technique, empowering golfers to analyze their own game and continuously improve. With personalized instruction, I aim to instill confidence and a lifelong appreciation for golf. By integrating skill development with strategic thinking and sportsmanship, I turn challenges into learning opportunities, ensuring every session is rewarding and enjoyable.

Bio: Music has been my lifelong passion and for the past 16 years, I've been sharing that passion with students of all levels. As a professional musician, I bring real-world experience to each lesson, guiding you to find your unique voice on the guitar. Let's unlock your musical potential together.

Bio: I have over a decade of experience as a musician, specializing in jazz guitar, and I've been sharing my expertise as a teacher for the past six years. I hold a Bachelor of Music degree in Music Performance, and I'm passionate about nurturing the musical talents of my students.

Bio: Hello! I'm Michael, a seasoned 4.0 rated player. 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 presence on the court. My approach is tailored to your unique needs and goals while fostering a positive and encouraging space to collaborate and tap into your full potential as a pickleball player

Bio: With a lifelong background in racket sports, including tennis, table tennis, and a passion for pickleball, I combine my experience as a competitive 5.0-level pickleball medalist and three Division 1 championships, and reaching the Southern California Semi-finals of CIF in tennis. A teaching professional at Braemar Country Club and Mika's Tennis Academy, a former Special Education instructor, registered behavior therapist, adaptive skills clinician, mobility trainer, and physical therapist aide, and I hold a Master’s degree in Special Education with a concentration in Applied Behavior Analysis, and a Bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology, and Biomechanics. Students have medaled in 2.5–4.5 and qualified for USAP Nationals. Let’s improve your game, reach new heights, and most importantly, have fun!

Bio: Eric Ng – Tennis & Pickleball Coach Eric Ng is a dedicated and accomplished coach with a passion for developing athletes in both tennis and pickleball. With a strong background in high school coaching, Eric was named Coach of the Year, leading both the boys' and girls' teams to league championships and playoff appearances for Cerritos and Malibu High School. His leadership and strategic approach to coaching have helped numerous young athletes reach their full potential on the court. In addition to his success in tennis, Eric has made a significant impact in the pickleball community as both a coach and a player. He has coached players at various levels, helping them refine their skills, improve their game strategy, and achieve competitive success. As a player, Eric has demonstrated his own skill and dedication to the sport, competing at a high level and continuously expanding his expertise. With a deep commitment to fostering the next generation of athletes, Eric combines technical training, mental preparation, and a love for the game to help players excel both on and off the court. Whether coaching beginners or elite competitors, his ability to inspire and develop talent makes him a sought-after coach in the world of tennis and pickleball.

Bio: Started as a competition girl, Natalli has many stories to tell and many lessons to teach. Growing up in Denver CO, as a competitive dancer, she learned how to work with professionals at a young age. She knows all the ins and outs of the performing world. Working with the best and knowledgeable individuals in Southern California. A few shows she's been in are "Parade", "Urinetown", "RENT", “Shrek” & the opening cast of "Frozen" in Disneyland's California Adventure. Following some Commercials in Gap & Old Navy. She currently works and lives in Los Angeles teaching where she graduated (American Musical & Dramatic Academy).

Bio: I have played tennis for 25 years and have been coaching for 13, with over 500 different students of all ages taught through private lessons, group lessons and also summer camps. I acquired my first PTR License at age 12 and have acquired many levels since. I was captain of my tennis team when I was at high school and then competed as top seed as college player in the UK. I use my down to earth coaching style to work with all levels of players. I have a huge passion for tennis and teaching others. I would love to help take your game to next level or simply inspire a new passion!

Bio: 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!

Bio: Unlock your potential on the diamond! With a decade of experience, I'm dedicated to fostering a love for baseball while elevating your skills through proven techniques and personalized guidance. Let's work together to achieve your goals.

Bio: Passionate golfer dedicated to growing the game. I embarked on my golf journey at the age of 6 and have continued to play consistently ever since. Let's tee off together and unlock your potential!

Bio: 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!

Bio: Pickleball has become my passion, and I love sharing that passion with others. I've been teaching for years, and it brings me joy to see my students develop their skills and love for the game.