Private Lessons & Coaches in San Mateo, CA

Note: most lessons will need to be booked a week out to ensure courts are available I'm a USTA 4.5 tennis player and a 4.0 PPR Certified Coach who has been playing pickleball for 5 years and teaching for the past three years. I've taught students who have never had a paddle in their hands, as well as students at the 3.5/4.0 pickleball level. I love teaching tennis players the differences in the game and the adjustments that need to be made.

"Lisa was great covering all the basics and helping us build a strong foundation.

As an avid golfer and golf instructor, I have had the privilege of teaching and playing the game for over 10 years. I have competed in tournaments throughout the United States and have had the honor of helping my students reach their goals and better their game. My teaching style focuses on fundamentals, such as grip, stance, and swing, to help students understand the mechanics of the game. I am passionate about golf and use Professional Training aids and devices such as TrackMan 4 to help others succeed in the sport.

"Titan teach my children free of charge and very patient with them. After two lessons, they improved their skills a lot.

Unlock your golfing potential! I bring 25 years of experience, including coaching at the collegiate level (NYU), to guide you toward your personal best. Combining technical expertise with a passion for the game, I foster a supportive and engaging learning environment for all skill levels. Let's work together to refine your swing, elevate your strategy, and make golf more enjoyable.

"I just had my first lesson with Larry and he was great! We went at a good pace - he was patient and had me work on a couple of drills as well as my iron swing.

Originally from Israel, my love for tennis began at age 9, leading me to train at various top academies in my home country. By my late teens, I had achieved the 2nd spot in a national tournament and competed internationally, which deepened my passion for the sport. My journey took me to Spain for further training and then to the United States, where I played singles and doubles for a Division 1 tennis team for 4 years. Now, I find immense joy in coaching and watching my students grow both in their skills and their appreciation for the game.

"Adi is super knowledgeable and observant and he can really help you take your game to the next level. I’ve also observed him with my son, a beginner, and the he is very good at getting beginners to start with the right technique.

I played tennis at an intermediate level in my younger years, winning a few trophies along the way. I picked up pickleball during the pandemic and have since competed in about seven tournaments, earning multiple bronze medals in singles and a Silver in doubles. I mostly focus on improving my game and sharing my passion for pickleball through coaching. As a certified PPR coach, I teach players of all ages, from kids as young as 5 to seniors in their seventies. I’m currently the personal pickleball trainer at the East Valley YMCA, where I love helping others discover and enjoy the sport.

"Steven is a great coach. I do appreciate him for pointing out areas I need to work on during our first session.

My name is Zach Tone and I just graduated from San Diego State University! I was the president of the pickleball club there for 3 years, and played competitively in collegiate tournaments around the country. I have taught over 100 students the sport, and I have a passion for helping people get better. I also work with the National Collegiate Pickleball Association in order to find high quality coaches for junior leagues!

"Great coach. I’m brand new before the lesson. After 3 lesson I’m so confident now. Very encouraging, very patient. Thank you 🙏

Hello! I'm an experienced pro, a clinic organizer, and most importantly, an everyday pickleball player! Every week, I bring together 30+ players for exhilarating games almost every week. My passion for the sport runs deep, and I'm eager to share my love for the game with you. In our lessons, we'll put a spotlight on mastering kitchen play and perfecting the art of dinking. Come join me, and let's elevate your game together!

"Natalie was very knowledgeable and patient with me. I feel like I got a great intro to the sport and understand the basics quite well now. Highly recommend her to anyone looking to learn or improve!

Whether you’re picking up a paddle for the first time or looking to sharpen your competitive edge, I’ve got you covered. Over the past year, I’ve taught well over a hundred lessons, helping students of all ages and backgrounds build confidence, improve technique, and enjoy the game. With 3 years of playing experience, tournament wins, and a 4.0 DUPR rating, I bring both skill and patience to every session. My teaching style is structured yet fun. I focus on breaking down mechanics, footwork, and strategy in ways that feel natural and easy to apply on the court. Students consistently describe me as insightful, engaging, and knowledgeable, and I’m proud of the strong ratings and positive reviews I’ve earned along the way. My goal is simple: to create a supportive environment where progress feels exciting, not overwhelming. Whether you’re a complete beginner or looking to take your game to the next level, I’ll help you unlock your full pickleball potential. Let’s hit the court and level up your game together!

"Oh, I’d say the lesson was quite helpful, especially with the good advice and games included. While I still need to get better at standing and technique, I feel encouraged to keep practicing. Eric’s guidance was steady, and I appreciated the focus on improving overall. If you’re looking to refine your pickleball skills, giving Eric a try could be worth a shot.

Experienced Miami tennis coach with a tennis journey spanning over 25 years. Started playing at the young age of 3 and honed skills at UCLA for 2 years before transitioning to the professional circuit. Achieved an impressive ATP Pro Tour ranking of #119 in the world and secured 2nd round positions at prestigious tournaments like Wimbledon and the US Open. With more than a decade of coaching under my belt, I'm dedicated to sharing my wealth of knowledge and expertise with aspiring tennis players.

"Such an amazing coach that makes learning fun and enjoyable. I’ve been taking lessons for 1 year and I improved so much that I can start playing at my local club with friends who have been playing for 15 years. He may be the higher end but worth every dollar.

Hey there! I have been coaching private and small group training sessions for 4 years. This past year I coached a travel u10-11 boys team. I have also competed 5 years as an NCAA Division 1 women’s soccer players and 2 years in the USLW pre-professional league. I competed primarily as a left outside back/winger. However, I also played my entire club and high school career as a center forward. I love working with all ages, and I am excited to taylor sessions to your specific needs or positions!