Private Lessons & Coaches in Mountain View, CA

Hi! I’m Craig-a skilled instructor and patient teacher of golf, dedicated to helping students of all levels improve their game and enjoy golf:) I’ve competed in amateur tournaments around the world, gaining valuable insights along the way. My experience allows me to customize lessons for each student’s needs and skill sets. I have learned how to get each student, regardless of skill level, to square the club-face through impact which is the most important aspect of the golf swing. My Master’s Degree in Sports Psychology from Purdue University allows me to explain concepts in a way that my students understand. My goal is to empower each player to their full potential and ensure my students reach their individual goals. I truly look forward to hearing from you:)

"My son and I have been taking lessons from Craig and it has been nothing but an incredible experience. He goes over a wide variety of techniques and points out what you need to work on each week. You will see noticeable results in a short period of time. I highly recommend him.

Former NCAA Division II tennis player who competed at the No. 1 singles position for the University of Arkansas–Fort Smith. I also have experience competing in ATP Challenger qualifying events in Mexico. I coach juniors and adults of all levels, focusing on technique, footwork, consistency, match strategy, and confidence. Every lesson is personalized, high-energy, and designed to help players improve quickly and enjoy the game.

"Great class! We worked on different shots, footwork, and timing. It felt much more confident with the game by the end of the lesson.

PGA Member since 2008, I have worked in the golf business since 2002. I work at an indoor facility with high speed cameras and golf analysis software. We have Flightscope radar technology giving 30 metrics of ball and club data. Happy to help anyone who has the desire to learn.

"Fixed a lot of things about my swing within 30 minutes!

Hi, I'm Eric, and I grew up playing golf in the SF Bay Area over 40 years ago. I have a passion and true love for the game ever since I set foot on my first golf course at age 9. I have played in local tournaments and played golf competitively for several years. I have lots of patience, I'm laid back, and I really enjoy teaching. I work with all ages and skill levels. Reach out to me to find out if I'm a good fit for you.

"Amazing instructor called out my pros & cons. With his support & training I feel more confident in my swings

I'm Coach Darren and I specialize in improving skills through targeted drills with a pickleball machine. My focus is on addressing weaknesses and specific shots such as more consistent and powerful backhands, hitting speedups and defending them, third shot drops, topspin rolls, resets, countering slices and dinking and flicks. By emphasizing technique and repetition, I help players improve their confidence on the shots, reduce errors and win more.

"Darren was awesome and patient with us knowing we are beginners. He taught us step by step right from the very basics. We have 2 more lessons with him and looking forward to take more lessons. Highly recommended.

Hello, my name is Bill and I am a Danville tennis coach with nearly five decades of competitive playing experience and more than 20 years of coaching experience across juniors, high school athletes, USTA competitors, adults, and recreational players. Unlike many coaches who focus only on feeding balls, I emphasize complete player development: - Modern stroke mechanics - Match strategy and point construction - Serve consistency and placement - Footwork and movement efficiency

"“Coach Bill brings a rare combination of technical knowledge, positivity, and competitive experience. My son’s serve, movement, and match confidence improved tremendously after training with him. He genuinely cares about player development and creates a motivating environment every lesson.”

With five decades on the pitch, I bring a wealth of experience to every soccer session. I'm dedicated to fostering skill development and a lifelong love for the game in each student. Let's unlock your full potential together!

I enjoy playing pickleball, and helping others to play the game that is becoming quite the physical and social convergence. I will help you to learn the game, including all the skills for you to shape, and place, and hit the shots for winning the moment on the court. And we will even find a good time when we lose a game, or a point, with lots of lessons and laughter. Besides Pickleball and Tennis, I have a background teaching Partner Strength Training, and Partner Yoga. if that is of interest to you when we warm up, let me know. I am customize the direction and intensity of the lessons to fit the goals and experience you’d like to have learning the game. Let’s have fun, and also get better at playing pickleball, and how our bodies and minds can help us along the way. Let’s Go! Open to Coaching all levels, ages, and abilities: Beginner / Intermediate / Advanced.

"Loved my first lesson with him . Super friendly and very patient with my kid. Totally recommend him

Sushil is a sought-after coach and mentor, helping players of all levels unlock their full potential --teaches shot placement, strategy, smart play, and advanced racket skills. Sushil is a passionate and enthusiastic coach who customizes each session according to the skill level, play style, and goals of a player. Sushil is a former #1-ranked cricket player in the US and 🥈 silver medalist in badminton at the US Open Nationals, bringing the world-class athleticism to northern California Pickleball communities. Sushil has recently secured🏅 Gold medal at the San Diego USA Pickleball Tournament — a proven champion on the court. With a distinguished background in sports at the highest levels, Sushil brings a wealth of experience coupled with the strategic mindset and fastest hand-eye coordination to the pickleball. Sushil is a father of three athletic and academically successful boys and is a long term resident of Marin County. With 30+ years of success as an engineering professional in the Silicon Valley, Sushil brings a rare blend of discipline, commitment to excellence, versatility, and mentorship. Sushil is poised to make a significant impact as a coach and as a player and continue to inspire, teach and elevate the sport of pickleball in local communities.

"Sushil is very patient with beginners and I am thankful for that. I am relearning basic skills during our sessions.

PLS READ MY BIO Coach Ryan is an experienced Level 2 certified professional tennis coach ✅ USTA certified ✅ Experienced coach May - August 2026, Coach worked at the USTA National Campus in Orlando for 3 months, coaching over 400 hours. Coach was a part of the FIRST COHORT to graduate from the new USTA Coaching certification process. In addition to his leadership at the Campus, Coach has been a tennis instructor at two prominent Bay Area tennis organizations, coaching kids aged 5 to 15 and adults. ✅ Beginner ✅ Intermediate ✅ Advanced COACH IS ONLY CURRENTLY AVAILABLE FOR HIT SESSIONS ONLY (NO DRILLS) If you or your child play tournaments, I charge a fee to come and watch and provide a report after. I am one minute from the courts in Mountain View at Whisman Park.

"The lesson went well, really, focusing on one section at a time meant Emily wasn't overwhelmed, which was quite helpful for her first time back on the court. Though I hope her forehand starts resembling her previous shape soon, I appreciated how the approach was measured and clear. Still, I think with a bit more attention there, her technique could really improve. Ryan's way of breaking things down makes a difference, if you're thinking about trying him out, I’d say he's worth considering to see how steady guidance can support your game.