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Larry is a SuperCoach ranked in the top 3% coaches based on reliability, responsiveness and student feedback, often exceeding expectations.

Reliability

Always reliable ⭐ Shows up on time and ready to teach every lesson. You can count on them.

Avg. time to confirm lessons1 hours

Average rating

5.0

Larry is a SuperCoach ranked in the top 3% coaches based on reliability, responsiveness and student feedback, often exceeding expectations.

Jennifer L.Verified ✓

Level: Beginner•Lessons taken: 26•Verified ✓

I appreciated how Larry created an encouraging environment and was very patient throughout the lesson. Going over the basic techniques and reinforcing them during and after practice really helped build my confidence.

YIN-HSIEN L.Verified ✓

Level: Beginner•Lessons taken: 10•Verified ✓

Great coach, fun lesson

Zhian H.Verified ✓

•Lessons taken: 10•Verified ✓

Nice lesson

Frances C.Verified ✓

•Lessons taken: 9•Verified ✓

Very friendly and overall a great coach! The lesson was really fun, and he helped me (a beginner) out a lot.

Hollis K.Verified ✓

•Lessons taken: 9•Verified ✓

Excellent Lesson. I’ve been improving for sure through these lessons.

Taranjeeth D.Verified ✓

Level: Beginner•Lessons taken: 8•Verified ✓

The lesson left me energized and confident. Pace and teaching were spot on, and Larry’s coaching clarity stood out. I’m excited to sharpen my backhand and serve next, and I’ll be back soon.

Tennis with Larry H.⭑ 5.0 (47 reviews)

How it works

Beginner training plan

Your first lessonIntro to Tennis - background, footwork, intro to forehand, intro to backhand. Play fun and easy games.

Lesson 11+Intro to match play. Running drills and continue to work on consistency and endurance. *Review goals.

Lesson 4-10Review previous week. Warm up drills - incorporating footwork and technique. Go in depth and breakdown the swing - forehand and backhand. Warm up volley drills Intro to serving- type of serves. Where to stand. How to stand. Break down the swing pattern. Incorporating all aspects of the game. Run fun drills. *prepare for a hard workout.

Lesson 2-3Review forehand and backhand from previous session. Check in to see how much was retained. Intro to volleys. 1. Warm up without racquet. 2. Warm up swings 3. Footwork drills 4. Go over forehand and backhand - grip style, incorporating footwork and technique. 5. Play short court rally

Cancellation Policy

We totally understand that life can be unpredictable and plans might change. That's why we've got your back with our flexible cancellation policy, designed to give you peace of mind when booking private sports lessons with our awesome local instructors!

If you need to cancel your lesson, no worries! You can get a full refund if you cancel within 24 hours of making your booking. We want to make the process as hassle-free as possible for you.

And if you simply want to reschedule your lesson, change the date and time, or adjust the number of students joining, we've got you covered there too. You can easily make these changes within 24 hours of booking, and up to 72 hours before your lesson starts.

Our goal is to make your experience smooth, enjoyable, and worry-free. So go ahead and book with confidence, knowing that we're here to accommodate your needs every step of the way!

Tennis lessons with

Coach Larry Hermida

From$68 per lesson

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Tennis lessons with

Coach Larry Hermida

From$68 per lesson

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SuperCoach

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Larry is a SuperCoach ranked in the top 3% coaches based on reliability, responsiveness and student feedback, often exceeding expectations.

Coach Rating

5.0•47 reviews

SuperCoach

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Larry is a SuperCoach ranked in the top 3% coaches based on reliability, responsiveness and student feedback, often exceeding expectations.

Coach Rating

5.0•47 reviews

About your tennis coach

I’ve been playing Tennis over 25 years. I’m also a Tennis coach at a local high school with over 8 years experience. Excited to work with you!

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Teaches: Kids, Teenagers, Adults, Seniors

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Levels: Beginners, Intermediates, Experts

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Lives in: Portland, Oregon

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Years Playing: Not specified

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Given: 90 lessons

Larry's availability

Find a location and time that works for you

Larry's availability

Find a location and time that works for you

West Sylvan Middle School

Free

2032.2 miles away

Camille Park

Free

2033.3 miles away

Forest Hills Park

Free

2033.6 miles away

Cedar Park Tennis Court

Free

2033.9 miles away

Conestoga Park

Free

2034.5 miles away

Garden Home Park

Free

2032.4 miles away

Availability on all locations

Near Portland, Oregon

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Accomplishments

🏆Varsity Head Coach

➕Travels to you

➕High School coach with State Championship experience.

Certifications & Badges

🎓5+ Years Teaching

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Coach Larry Hermida

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Larry's availability

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West Sylvan Middle School

Camille Park

Forest Hills Park

Cedar Park Tennis Court

Conestoga Park

Garden Home Park

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