Private Lessons & Coaches in Corona, CA

As a dedicated volleyball coach with nine years of experience from playing D1 volleyball & now Beach volleyball, I'm passionate about fostering a love for the game while nurturing athletic potential. My coaching style emphasizes skill development, and strategic learning in a positive learning environment. Let's work together to elevating your skills!

"Coach Cesar is great! Very good with his wisdom and strong on details. I enjoyed the ever happy environment he provided me and others with in my class. It was fun, positive, and serious work

Hello my name is Armen Grigorian I am from Glendale CA I have played the sport of basketball since I was 8 years old right now I’m 34 years old so 26 years I have coached kids at glendale ymca since age 13 so 21 years of coaching. I also inspire kids to be successful on and off the court I am a shooting exhibitionist I pride myself on that to be efficient in my shot making abilities. I am a basketball lifer I love the game very much it makes happy to see a kid evolve their skills on the basketball court offensively and defensively. What is more important to me is being humble on the court with displaying great sportsmanship I think it translates for their lives outside of basketball it puts a smile on my face

"It was easy and simple to follow. I highly recommend . Especially with the instructions. Taught me a lot about fundamentals and proper way to shoot a basketball

🌊 Hi, I'm Jose, 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 make every lesson both fun and educational, 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! 🏄‍♂️

"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.

Coach Jamal Whaley, your go-to expert for all things basketball. With a USA Basketball Gold License and professional training certification from none other than Los Angeles Lakers Assistant Coach Phil Handy, Coach Jamal brings a wealth of knowledge to the court. His extensive experience includes playing in FIBA regulated Pro Leagues and actively participating in Semi-Pro basketball. With 8 years of coaching under his belt, he has worked with athletes of all skill levels, helping them unlock their full potential. Currently, Coach Whaley serves as the Assistant Head Coach for the Fallbrook High School Warriors, where he's molding the next generation of basketball stars. Get ready to elevate your game with Coach Jamal!

With over 18 years of playing experience, I've been coaching private and group tennis lessons for about 6 years. I've had the pleasure of coaching adults and kids of all levels at a private club in the Bay Area and various locations in Irvine. As a former junior tennis tournament player and collegiate athlete, I bring a wealth of knowledge to our sessions. Safety is a top priority, and I'm USTA Safe Play Certified with plans to earn my USPTA certification. Let's hit the courts and improve your game together!

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I have taught over 100 students from age 4 to ages 65+! Over ten years of active gigging and recording experience in guitar and voice and five years on bass. (Spanish speaker too). Happy to drive to a student’s home within reasonable distance. Holds a bachelor’s degree in Commercial Music from Point Loma Nazarene, specializing in guitar, voice, songwriting, performance, and music business. Versatile in various styles such as jazz, rock, gospel, funk, metal, math rock, and more. Songwriting credits on Chicago rapper Tobi Lou’s "Live on Ice" record. I released a full LP in 2023, showcasing creativity and musical prowess. I am eager to share my love for music, help students unlock their potential, and create beautiful tunes together! Let's make music magic!

"Awesome first class!!! I learned a lot compared to my group class I did.

I am a passionate tennis player who started training at the age of 5. Since that day, my life has revolved around tennis! I played professionally as a junior tennis player, participating in weekly USTA and UTR tournaments and leagues and winning over 25 tournaments. I also played in many academies abroad, such as Nadal Tennis Academy and Ferrero Tennis Academy. In high school, I played varsity singles number 2 and then singles number 3 in college. I am currently majoring in kinesiology, and I enjoy fitness training and playing tennis with my friends and younger siblings. I have completed the USTA Coaching Fundamentals Workshop, and I am currently working towards my coaching certification. I would love to share my vast experience and spread the enjoyment of tennis to peope of all ages! I like to focus on technique and biomechanics while keeping the sessions fun and entertaining--let me share my passion for tennis with you!

"Coach Joey is great. He is very professional and patient. He quickly found the problems that I had, helped me to understand how to correct these problems, and provided techniques to improve. He also teaches my 2 kids lessons. He is very good with kids. He uses tennis games to let kids get engaged. Kids had fun and learned tennis skills. Highly recommended.

Hello! I'm a committed golfer with a 4 handicap, and while I love playing, it's coaching that truly fuels my fire. My emphasis? Putting – the heart and soul of the game. Whether you're a newbie to golf or an experienced player looking to refine your technique, I'm here to guide you. Together, let's perfect your putt and elevate your game one stroke at a time!

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Javier 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.

"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.

Willing to come to you! From North San Diego to Orange County. My coaching style is rooted in patience, personalization, and progress. I believe every golfer—whether brand new or returning to the game—deserves coaching that meets them where they are.. My approach focuses on simplifying the game as much as possible so that each swing, routine, and decision becomes repeatable under real on-course conditions. Golf doesn't have to be complicated to be effective—I aim to give students tools they can rely on, even when pressure builds. Ultimately, my goal is to help players build strong fundamentals, develop confidence, and enjoy the process of improvement. I work with students from beginners, intermediate or advanced. I also work with kids who want to give golf a try. Lesson Format: Each session is customized based on the student’s experience, goals, and learning style, with a consistent format that ensures structure and growth: 1. Initial Assessment & Goal Setting (First Lesson.) -Discuss student goals (e.g., break 100, improve short game, gain distance.) -Evaluate current swing, posture, grip, and stance. -Provide initial feedback and outline a personalized lesson plan 2. Warm-Up & Fundamentals Review (Each Lesson) -5–10 minutes of dynamic stretching and swing warm-up. -Brief review of previous lesson’s key takeaways 3. Drills & Skill Development -Use targeted drills to build consistency and technique (e.g., alignment sticks, impact bags, foot spray, and tees for feedback) -Focus on one major skill per session (e.g., ball striking, putting, bunker play). -Adjust drills in real-time based on performance and progress 4. Video Analysis (When Applicable) -Use mobile video tools for visual feedback. -Compare student’s swing to previous footage or pro examples 5. On-Course Situational Coaching (Available for Intermediate/Advanced) -Teach course management, club selection, and mental game strategies. -Practice real scenarios like uphill lies, tight fairways, or green reading 6. Recap & Homework -Recap top 2–3 focus points from the session -Provide practice drills or training plan to reinforce lessons between sessions -Offer encouragement and realistic next steps I also provide on-course lessons. . $75 for lessons + $50 for any additional hour, and I also kindly request to cover my green fees. For on course lessons, we will go over tee box strategy, pre shot routines, troubled lies, green reading and course management.

"Brandon gave me a drill to help with shifting my weight and rotating my body through my swing for a better follow through. We also worked on refining my take away.