Private Lessons & Coaches in Upland, CA
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“Javier's lesson was quite good. He assesses my play and offers helpful guidance for improvement, which I appreciate. Though I’d like to see a bit more variety in the drills, his attentive approach makes the whole learning process quite engaging. Still, I’m optimistic about building on what I’ve learned so far and look forward to more lessons with Javier.”Ayyappan K., studentAbout JavierJavier Donaire, a certified coach with expertise in both paddle and pickleball, has been sharing his passion for the sports since 2014. With a 4.5 pickleball player rating, Javier offers comprehensive lessons tailored for all skill levels, from beginners to advanced players. His PPR certification ensures that students receive top-notch instruction on essential techniques such as grip, strokes, serves, volleys, and strategic gameplay, aiming to help them develop a solid and consistent game on the court.Go to profile97OutstandingTop rated
Javier D.From $75 per lesson
“Tom did a great job helping identify areas I need to work on and giving me good things to focus on between lessons.”David J., student
About TomHi there, I'm Tom, and I'm currently one of the head coaches at Picklr Fountain Valley. I'm a dedicated IPTPA certified Pickleball instructor with a strong foundation in the sport, backed by over 3 years of playing experience. Recently played in PPA Las Vegas and finished with silver in 4.5 Mens Singles. Having triumphed in Round Robin events at Tustin Pickleball, I bring over two decades of tennis expertise, infusing a unique perspective into pickleball coaching. Finished with the gold at recent CAPA event at Los Cab Club. Passionate about nurturing skills in a fun and enjoyable manner, I'm committed to helping players of all levels excel on the court. Let's get out there and have some fun while learning!Go to profile97OutstandingTop rated
Tom V.From $85 per lesson
“Eric has been a great coach for me and I highly recommend him. I immediately felt like it was a good match because the lessons were tailored to my needs and he made adjustments as I progressed. I learned a lot and made improvements in technique while having fun. Communication was great as well.”Brian C., student
About EricI’m a former USTA 4.0+ tennis player and current 4.5 DUPR pickleball player who has transitioned into coaching with a strong passion for helping others improve. With my tennis background, I bring a strong understanding of strategy, footwork, and shot mechanics that naturally translates into pickleball instruction.
I’m fully dedicated to teaching pickleball and enjoy working with players of all levels, whether they’re just starting out or looking to sharpen their competitive game. My goal is to create a fun, supportive environment while helping players build confidence and improve their skills on the court.Go to profile97OutstandingTop rated
Eric N.From $100 per lesson
“Robbie coached my 6yr old daughter which she had lots of fun but at the same time we’ll balanced with structure and great patience. Definitely recommend for kids!”Hisa N., parent · shared by Roberto
About RobertoMy name is Roberto. I was born and raised in San José, Costa Rica, and I came to the United States nine years ago to play college tennis. I graduated from Azusa Pacific University (nation's top 10 NCAA Division II school) with a B.A. in Business Management and served as the team's captain on my last semester. I have also coached beginner and intermediate tennis players of all ages in Costa Rica as well as several collegiate dual matches. Regarding my playing history, I have played tournaments in over 10 countries, obtained a junior international ranking, and reached a ranking of #8 in Costa Rica. As of this year, I started coaching pickleball and the experience has been no different! Concepts are very similar and time to raise level is actually shorter!Go to profile97OutstandingTop rated
Roberto L.From $80 per lesson
“Hey Coach Edenson how’s everything going? I just wanted to just thank you for being really good with not just my son but all the other parents children as well. Not only that in just the short time I’ve sent my son to you he’s improved immensely in all aspects of the sport itself. I would most definitely recommend you to other friends, coworkers, or any other companions seeking private training sessions.”Alec, parent · shared by Edenson
About EdensonMy two decades of experience have taught me that soccer is more than just a game—it's a journey of teamwork, skill, and unwavering spirit. I'm dedicated to fostering a love for the sport while nurturing each player's individual potential on and off the field. Let's work together to elevate your game.Go to profile97OutstandingTop rated
Edenson E.From $90 per lesson
“Youssef is a great coach, he can quickly identify the problem I have in my mechanic and correct them with helpful drills”Jason S., student
About Youssefwas ranked among the top 30 players in Morocco and have 20 years of coaching experience. I have had the honor of coaching both WTA and ATP tennis players, as well as top Division 1 athletes, helping them achieve their highest potential on and off the court.Go to profile97OutstandingTop rated
Youssef T.From $120 per lesson
“We have been booking lessons for my daughters with CJ for the last 3 years! My daughters were originally scared of being in the ocean but after their first lesson with CJ they were super comfortable with being out there. CJ was very thorough in his instruction and super effective in communicating with my kids. We will definitely continue to take lessons with him whenever we are in SoCal!”Maggie, parent · shared by Cj
About CjHi, my name is CJ! I am local to the Orange County beaches. For years I’ve been in search of those perfect waves, and now, with a decade of experience, I'm thrilled to share that passion with you. My coaching blends technical expertise with a genuine love for the sport, creating a fun, safe and supportive learning environment for surfers of all levels. Through our lessons I hope to not only teach you how to surf, but also show you why this sport brings so much joy into my life. Let’s get you out there shredding on some waves! 🤙🏻🏄🏻♂️Go to profile97OutstandingTop rated
Cj M.From $135 per lesson
“José is an excellent teacher. You will enjoy every minute of the class. Bring your own board and wetsuit so you can derive the most benefit from the class.”Erik F., student
About JoseHi, I'm Jose Maria, Your Surf Instructor! 🌊
With over 10 years of experience riding the waves, I’m passionate about sharing my love for surfing with everyone, from beginners to experienced surfers. My goal is to give you the skills to get through the challenges of the waters of life. You can’t stop the waves but you can learn how to surf, so you can confidently ride those waves. Whether you're looking to catch your first wave or improve your skills, I'm here to guide you every step of the way. Join me on the beach, and let’s ride the waves together! 🏄♂️Go to profile97Outstanding
Jose V.From $150 per lesson
“Huy was fantastic working with my 6 year old son. He was very patient as he walked him through various voice exercises. Looking forward to our future sessions.”Jonathan M., parent
About HuyWith over a decade of performance experience and an AA in Vocal Performance, I am dedicated to elevating your sound. Since 2015, I have been transforming voices, backed by elite training from the prestigious New York Vocal Coaching program under Justin Stoney. As a performer and Co-founder of Orange County's Khoái Suy Cảm Production, I bridge the gap between technical mastery and live stage magic. Ready to unlock your ultimate vocal potential? Let's get to work.Go to profile97OutstandingTop rated
Huy N.From $65 per lesson
“My kid Diego had a blast working with Coach Anthony, it always felt fun and energetic. Helped him improve his ball mastery and basic fundamentals aswell!!”Diego, parent · shared by Anthony
About AnthonyFor over two decades, I've channeled my passion into shaping skilled soccer players. My approach blends technical expertise with strategic thinking, fostering growth both on and off the field. I aim to ignite a lifelong love for the beautiful game.Go to profile96GreatTop rated
Anthony C.From $90 per lesson
“He was patient with my son and my son is excited for his next lesson”Phylicia, parent
About LinwoodFor two decades, I've been driven by the thrill of witnessing players transform their potential on the court. My coaching centers around a holistic approach, merging technical mastery with strategic thinking to unlock each athlete's unique strengths.Go to profile96GreatTop rated
Linwood H.From $40 per lesson
“Kerry is an awesome coach! He is so patient and encouraging to my beginner level son. He explains things clearly and offers great tips. I’ve already seen vast improvement in a very short amount of time.”Emi C., parent
About KerryFor the past five years, I've dedicated myself to teaching golf, focusing primarily on juniors aged 5-17 while also offering lessons to adults of all skill levels. As a certified US Kids instructor and with four years of experience at SCGA Junior, I've honed my ability to tailor lessons that cater to each student's needs and aspirations. My background in high school and college golf not only fuels my passion for the sport but also enriches my coaching with firsthand competitive insights.Go to profile96GreatTop rated
Kerry V.From $120 per lesson
