Private Lessons & Coaches in Woodside, CA

I'm a seasoned soccer coach with 13 years of experience igniting passion and fostering talent on the field. My training blends technical mastery with tactical awareness to elevate every player's game. Let's unlock your potential together! Committed to Santa Clara university D1. 1 year of private training 1 on 1 coaching experience. Was mentored by Hakan Sukur (former Inter Milan, Galatasaray, Turkish national team player)

"Coach Alen is an excellent soccer coach and my son has dramatically improved his dribbling and shooting skill ever since we started the lessons with him. I highly recommend his lesson to anyone who is eagering to promote their child soccer skill to the next level

Hello everyone, I am Gautam Nagpal, a seasoned tennis coach with a deep passion for the game that began in my childhood. Having played competitively through high school and varsity, I now focus on helping players enhance their consistency and elevate their game. My goal is to share my love for tennis and my expertise to enable every player enjoy this beautiful sport, get a great fitness/workout session & reach their full potential.

"My son really enjoys the lesson; he said it was a lot of fun. I am happy to meet the coach who encourages him to enjoy sports.

With 35 years on the pitch, I'm dedicated to helping players of all levels elevate their game. I am also a seasoned middle school, high school, and junior college coach. Also, I am a Prep Soccer National Scout and ID Soccer Camp Director. As a soccer scout, I provide coverage and make player evaluations at the high school and club levels. I've completed over 800 evaluations and evaluated players on the U.S. Youth National teams as well as top youth players in the nation. Helping players get to the collegiate level is one of my main goals. My passion for soccer translates into tailored coaching, fostering skill development and a lifelong love for the sport. I aim to make learning fun. Players at all levels are welcome. I am also the Girls Varsity Soccer Head Coach at Independence High School in San Jose, CA.

"Excellent personal soccer coach Coach Robert has been fantastic for my son. Every session has clear purpose, and his focus on skill development shows — my son’s technique, confidence on the ball, and overall game IQ have all improved noticeably. He’s patient, knowledgeable, and knows how to push each player in the right way. Highly recommend.

I've been immersed in the world of racket sports since childhood, captaining my high school tennis team for two years and also enjoying table tennis. Now, my passion lies in pickleball, where I'm eager to share my expertise with you. My coaching focuses on practical skill development and building muscle memory through effective drills and exercises. I'll equip you with the right knowledge and techniques to get you confidently playing on the court in no time. Let's work together to elevate your pickleball game!

"Rimi’s lesson’s were incredibly helpful — it really refined my shot placement and deepened my understanding of the game’s nuances. She pointed out key areas I hadn’t focused on before, and I could immediately notice the difference. What stood out most was how Rimi blends both the physical and psychological aspects of pickleball — her calm, practical approach makes learning both effective and enjoyable. Highly recommend!

With half a decade of experience teaching soccer, I'm committed to fostering skill development and sportsmanship. My passion lies in nurturing players' potential in a supportive environment. I blend proven techniques with personalized strategies for optimal growth. I played college club soccer at Clemson University, college soccer at Ohlone College in Fremont, and was also a Division 1 Kicker for San Jose State. I have been coaching for 5 years now as well as many years as a personal trainer and physical therapy instructor. I coach soccer for World Cup soccer camps and AYSO. Growing up I played for Ballistic United. I currently direct the Tri-valley futures program for ballistic United Soccer Club, tailored for kids aged 1-7. I also direct the futsal factory for ballistic United which is for kids 8-18.

"Collin is amazing with my 10 year old. He knows exactly how to push him.

Stuck at 2.5–3.5? I specialize in individualized pickleball lessons for players who want to break through their plateau and build a strong, reliable foundation. Many players reach 2.5–3.5 simply by playing more. But eventually, experience alone stops working. Their shots stay inconsistent—and often they don’t understand why. That’s where I come in. Every lesson is customized to identify what is really holding your game back and rebuild the foundation behind it. I don’t just teach HOW to hit a shot. You’ll understand: WHY the shot works WHEN to use it WHAT to do in different situations HOW to execute it consistently Even within the HOW, you’ll learn the principles behind the technique—not just copy a motion—so you can recognize mistakes, make adjustments, and improve independently. My approach: Assess → Understand → Fix → Practice → Apply We focus only on what your game actually needs—whether that’s your serve, return, drive, drop, dink, reset, footwork, positioning, or shot selection. New to pickleball? You’re welcome too. Build the right foundation from day one so you can progress faster and avoid habits that become harder to fix later. Understand Your Game. Build Your Foundation. Level Up.

"As a complete beginner, I really enjoy Coach Logan’s class because it’s tailored to my skill level. The class starts with the fundamentals and gradually progresses as I improve. Coach Logan is very passionate and always gives me helpful tips on how to get better, even pointing out small details I wouldn’t have noticed on my own. After taking his class, I feel much more confident playing pickleball. Highly recommend!

I'm passionate about introducing the world of pickleball to beginners, especially adults seeking a new sporting adventure. My coaching philosophy revolves around keeping things fun and engaging. With a personalized approach, I ensure that each individual not only grasps the basics of pickleball but also thoroughly enjoys every step of their journey. Whether you're picking up a paddle for the first time or refining your skills, let's make pickleball a delightful and rewarding experience together

"Coach Carey was a very great coach he taught my girlfriend and I the foundations of pickleball and gave us a lesson at pickleball city he taught us how to serve how to return and how to improve our individual weaknesses he's a great coach

In love with tennis for 3 decades, competed in college tennis and BAITL Division II, Have been teaching group and private lessons for 5 years, have students competing in High School Tennis Team in Bay Area. Tailor sessions to meet individual need, love using cell phone video as effective tool to foster student self-awareness and analyze technical issues through frame-by-frame replay at critical checkpoints.

"Coach JJ is awesome, very nice with my 10 years old and he gives him all the time he needs to learn and master each skill. We are really happy having classes with him

I'm passionate about sharing my love of tennis with players of all levels. As an experienced player with 12 years of coaching experience, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a dedication to helping you achieve your goals on the court. Let's unlock your potential together!

"Very patient and helpful coach. He explains things clearly and tells you what you actually need to work on without making things complicated. he’s honest about what you need and what you don’t need.

Golf is supposed to be fun — I help beginners make it that way, faster. No jargon, no overwhelming swing theory. Just practical fixes that give you confidence on the range and on the course from lesson one.

"Great coach is very thoughtful patient with me being a beginner, making good progress after a few lessons! Exciting!