Private Lessons & Coaches in Sun City West, AZ

I'm a former Tour Pro golfer and current teaching professional eager to share my 40 years of experience to help you elevate your game. I specialize in creating personalized training plans that cater to your unique strengths and aspirations. Let's work together to unlock your true golfing potential.

"I loved how Eric provided specific instruction on the mechanics to focus on and practice. The lesson was clear and helpful, making it easy to understand what to work on next. If you want to improve your golf game with thoughtful guidance, Eric’s lessons are definitely worth trying out. Give it a shot and see the progress for yourself! ⛳😊

Chance is a competitive pickleball player who regularly competes in 5.0+ tournaments and leagues. He trains under top-tier 5.0+ players to continually refine his game. With a passion for teaching, he shares what he learns with players of all levels—from beginners to advanced—helping them elevate their skills with real, high-level insights.

"Clear direction and good tweaks to help solve a couple issues. In particular some drop mechanics that really gave me a step forward.

Certified Professional instructor for 11 years specializing in all phases of the game. I have been around the game and playing for over 30 years with a strong desire to help others and grow the game.

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I'm a dynamic sports enthusiast with a knack for leadership and a passion for competition. From college tennis to captaining a 4.5 Men's League team in Phoenix, I've thrived in various athletic arenas. As a head coach for high school volleyball and captain for advanced adult volleyball teams, I've honed my skills on and off the court. I compete daily with top-rated players in pickleball, securing victories like the AZ vs. Las Vegas Asian doubles tournament. Beyond my successes, I've also shared my expertise, teaching and mentoring others, including my sister, who has risen to become the #1 female pickleball player in Asia.

"My coach ensured I continued to develop skills from one lesson to another.

I am honored to serve as the Head Coach of Club Sports Pickleball at Grand Canyon University in Phoenix, AZ, where I bring my expertise as a PPR certified professional coach and IPTPA Certified Instructor. With over 30 years of coaching experience, I specialize in providing tailored instruction through individual sessions, group classes, and clinics. Previously, I co-owned Armour Pickleball and currently teach as a professor in the College of Theology in Phoenix, AZ, while also serving as a USA Pickleball Ambassador, promoting the sport's growth and community engagement nationwide.

"My first session with Matt went very well! We focused on different grips, ball control dinking in the kitchen with forehand, backhand, and driving higher balls with strategic placement.

Hello, my name is Derek Parker. I am 23 years old, and I live and train in north Peoria/Surprise. I am a firefighter for the City of Peoria. My work schedule allows me to be very open and flexible. As a 4.5+ DUPR-rated player with experience competing in high-level tournaments, I bring both skill and passion to the court. My teaching style focuses on breaking down technique with precision—helping players understand not just what to do, but why it works. Whether you’re refining your footwork, improving shot selection, or developing advanced strategies, I emphasize the details that make a real difference in performance. I’m dedicated to helping you build a strong technical foundation and elevate your game with confidence.

"We practiced sinks, drops shots, backhand shots, serves, and returns.

Hello. I am a current High School head coach for the last 8 years and a personal trainer for over a decade. I’ve also coached several club soccer teams. I work with Blazepods to get the most out of our training sessions. They are fun to use and get my athletes engaged. I have all necessary equipment and balls for all age groups. Transforming raw talent into confident players is my passion. With 40 years of experience, I've honed my coaching to not only build skills, but also foster a deep love for the beautiful game. Let's work together to unlock your potential on the pitch! I can meet at most west valley park locations. I like Alamar Park in Avondale and Veramonte Park in Surprise for the space and goals.

"Our two boys were looking to raise their skill level and Coach Roger helped with that by making our sessions fun and challenging. Their training time was maximized with tons of touches on the ball. They were given homework and did it all which gave them goals to work toward during the summer. Our oldest son even made a club soccer team for the first time after training with Coach Roger. Before we began training with Roger our younger son had difficulty putting the ball in the net even though he had a lot of chances. Coach Roger helped him with mental aspects of the game and he was able to start scoring goals. We would definitely recommend Coach Roger to anyone looking to improve their soccer game.

Ready to up your pickleball game? I'm a former pro ranked players in singles with experience in tennis coaching but has just transitioned to PB coaching. I have played with some of the best players in the world including Anna Leigh Waters. In my eyes I have the ability to provide a productive practice to anyone in the world.

"Coach Matt took the time to listen to my pickleball goals and then acted on them. He focused on those goals and we completed many drills to improve technique and form on the court. He explained everything clearly, he is energetic, fun, and knowledgeable. I highly recommend Coach Matt to anyone looking to level up their game.

I have an associate degree in Golf Course Management and a Masters in Public Administration. I worked on cruise lines like the Caribbean, Carnival Cruises, etc, for 10 years as a Golf Professional. The cruises were in Europe, the Caribbean, the US, and Hawaii. I taught lessons on sea days, set up tee times in port, and played with passengers. After the cruise lines, I worked at golf courses, mainly teaching. I enjoy teaching beginners to advanced players. I will accommodate individuals if they are more comfortable learning in groups. I'm experienced in using the V1 system for video analysis of the swing.

"Nicholas was a great coach. Very excited to start this golf journey under his wing. .

Having spent years refining my game, first as a D1 athlete and now as a coach, I'm passionate about helping others unlock their golfing potential. My approach blends technical expertise with a supportive and engaging environment to help you achieve your goals, no matter your starting point. Let's work together to elevate your game and discover the joy of this challenging and rewarding sport.

"Good guy! Worked with my swing didn’t try to completely reconstruct my swing. Gave me drill to work on!