Private Lessons & Coaches in Scotts Valley, CA

🎾 Bay Area Tennis Coaching I’ve been playing since I was 4 years old. I trained in the competitive junior tennis system in Moscow, competed in national tournaments, and also played internationally. Tennis has shaped who I am, and now I’m excited to share that experience with others. 🎾 Private lessons 🎾 Sparring / hitting partner 🎾 Juniors & adults welcome 🎾 All skill levels 📍 Bay Area

A professional conference interpreter with a 25-year career with the United Nations. Have taught master classes at the Metropolitan University, University of Westminster and University of Bath in the U.K., as well as the Monterey Instutute of International Studies in the U.S.A. Native English + fluent Russiam, French and Spanish.

I’ve been coaching since 2016 at Nike Tennis Camp (Stanford). Worked Cardinal tennis since 2016 where I ran clinic. In 2024, I started coaching private lessons in Menlo Park area. I mainly work with red ball, orange ball, yellow ball (beginner and intermediate level). I have players who are playing in tournaments, so I coach them and take them to tourney’s too.

Youth soccer coach with 6+ years of coaching experience across USA, Scotland, and India. MSc Sports Management, University of Stirling. Coached U22 teams with Evolution UK International and studied Scottish second division football. Hold US Soccer 11v11 License, Scottish FA certifications, and IOC coaching credentials. Former player with 15 years of experience. I bring structured, fun, and development-focused sessions for all ages.

My name is Blake Hathcoat. I have played golf for 20 years, and played Division 1 golf at Saint Mary’s College. After school, I turned professional and played on many tours including PGA Tour, Korn Ferry Tour, and PGA Tour Canada. I have been coaching for over 5 years, with students from juniors to professionals. My philosophy is centered on tailoring instruction to each student’s swing and strengths. Let’s get to work!

"Blake has really helped me with my driver, which I was struggling with. He also really helped with my short game a putting. We went on the course, which was a big help because he could show me where my strategy was lacking.

As a PGA Professional teaching instructor I have worked with players of all ages and skill levels. Throughout my career, I have worked with youths, from as young as 6-18 years of age to adults, both Men and Women, as well as Seniors. The PGA HOPE (Helping Our Patriots Everywhere), serving veteran and active-duty service members, including those with physical challenges. I currently utilize the locations of Crystal Springs Golf Course, Mariners Pointe Golf & Practice Center, and My Swing Studio. GolfersBZ. Using driving ranges along with indoor AI simulators. I have taught over 10,000 students over the past 35 years. I'm passionatea about working with all beginners, intermediate, youths, men, ladies, and groups of all ages.

"I had the pleasure of working with Eric Guzman through PGA HOPE. I can honestly say he is an outstanding golf instructor. He brings a rare combination of patience, clarity, and thoughtfulness to every lesson. No matter my skill level or frustration, Eric explains things in a way that is easy to understand and always takes the time to make sure I truly grasp each concept. His skill and knowledge of the game are evident, but what really sets him apart is his consistency—every lesson feels structured, focused, and productive. I always leave with a clear plan, useful feedback, and confidence in my progress. If you’re looking for an instructor who not only knows the game inside and out but also genuinely cares about your improvement, I highly recommend Eric Guzman.

CM lvl 5. Voice, piano, and guitar. Also reading music. I have a background in choir, a entire childhood in piano. And guitar, my favorite, is necessary for good singing.

Hi, I'm Maha, a Certified Integrative Nutrition Health Coach with a background in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. I help individuals improve gut health, increase energy, reduce cravings, sleep better, and create sustainable lifestyle habits through personalized coaching. My coaching approach is personalized, practical, and focused on long-term success rather than quick fixes. Together, we'll create realistic strategies that fit your lifestyle and goals.

"Review for Maha’s 6-week optimizing gut health program. If you’re thinking about improving your gut health, I highly recommend joining Maha’s 6‑week program on “Optimizing Gut Health.” I had been reading articles online, watching countless videos, and trying to make changes on my own, but the information quickly became overwhelming and it was hard to stay focused. Joining Maha’s program made a noticeable difference for both me and my husband. Her presentations are filled with bite‑sized yet powerful insights that are genuinely easy to absorb. The weekly interactive sessions became something we looked forward to—fun, supportive check‑ins where we could talk about our progress, learn the next steps, and practice simple breathwork and detox movements. Beyond the curated information, one of the biggest benefits for me was the sense of accountability I developed. Maha stays engaged throughout the week, checking in with reminders and thoughtful questions in the group chat, which helped keep me consistent and motivated. I highly recommend joining her sessions and experience firsthand how much better your gut can feel.

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!

"I just started playing a couple months ago, and I’m hooked. I’m friends with Zach’s mom, and she told me to take a couple lessons with him. Let me tell you he is so caring and passionate about helping others get better. He makes the lessons fun, and my game has gotten better already!

As a certified Professional Pickleball Registry (PPR) Pickleball Coach, my primary focus is helping intro and beginner players build confidence, develop foundational skills, and fall in love with the game in a positive and supportive environment. What sets me apart is my ability to combine high energy, patience, encouragement, and community-building with a modern approach to coaching. I understand that many beginners can feel intimidated stepping onto the court for the first time, so I focus on creating an experience that is welcoming, engaging, and fun while still teaching proper fundamentals and strategy. With a background rooted in leadership, relationship-building, and innovation, I bring a people-first coaching style that emphasizes: * Confidence building * Positive energy and encouragement * Beginner-friendly instruction * Communication and connection * Fun, movement, and community * Long-term player development My mission is not just to teach pickleball it’s to help people discover a healthier, more social, and more connected lifestyle through the fastest-growing sport in America. I’m especially passionate about: * Coaching newbies and first-time players * Women entering the sport * Family-friendly instruction * Social and community-focused pickleball experiences * Growing the game in an inclusive and approachable way Through coaching, events, and community engagement, I aim to inspire more people to get active, build friendships, and gain confidence both on and off the court. “Serving with Heart.” 💜