Private Lessons & Coaches in Oak Park, CA

As a former collegiate ice hockey National Champion with eight years of competitive Pickleball experience, I bring a passion to the court that will help you quickly improve your skills while gaining confidence in your overall playing abilities. I have a enjoy working with all skill levels from beginners to advanced and am happy to work with small groups if you prefer to learn with friends, family or a tournament partner.

"Dan was a great instructor with myself and a partner. Had some useful feedback and tried out a few drills that actually made sense and improved our game immediately! Would definitely sign up for more lessons with him when we get the chance.

Hi, I’m Coby McCaig, a former Division I tennis player with 19 years of competitive experience and a passion for helping players improve at every level. I specialize in breaking down technique into simple, actionable steps so you can see results fast. My lessons are customized, energetic, and fun, focusing on fundamentals, footwork, serve development, match strategy, and confidence. Whether you’re a beginner or competitive player, I’ll help you improve your game, enjoy the process, and leave the court motivated for the next session.

"Forehand, backhand, volley

Meet Pickleball Pro Levon! I've been immersed in the world of tennis for 30 years, and about 4 years ago, I delved into the realm of pickleball. As a 4.5 rated player, I've undergone professional training to hone my skills. When it comes to my lessons, I believe in the power of simplicity. I emphasize slowing down the game, being mindful of your moves, and understanding the art of resetting the ball. I'll also guide you through the basic rules and aim to simplify the complexities of the game for you. Let's make pickleball both fun and intuitive together!

"Great pickleball instructor! Highly recommend

I’m a beginner-intermediate surf instructor with a passion for helping others catch their first waves and improve their skills. I’m dedicated to creating a fun and supportive environment where students can build confidence and enjoy the thrill of surfing.

With 20 years of coaching experience and a background as a D1 athlete, I offer expert tennis instruction. My passion lies in helping players of all levels unlock their full potential and achieve their goals. I strive to create a fun, challenging, and supportive environment for growth.

My passion for the game of golf ignited at a young age, and for the past 10 years, I've been thrilled to share that passion and knowledge with students of all skill levels. I'm committed to helping you unlock your full potential on the course, whether you're a seasoned golfer seeking to fine-tune your swing or a curious beginner taking your first steps into the world of golf.

With two decades devoted to tennis, I help players refine their skills and unlock their full potential. My experience as a seasoned player shapes my coaching, providing strategic insights for lasting improvement. I create a supportive and engaging environment where every student thrives. With my coaching experience assistant coaching during summer camps at Pierce College and Cal State Northridge allows me to focus on fundamentals. Along with my playing experience as a top 500 ranked junior in the Southern California 16’s and under division and varsity high school tennis player, will allow me to share my knowledge and skills to help you with your tennis goals. I am also a member of USTA Coaching and USTA Coaching and PlaySafe certified.

"Martin's patience really stood out to me, and I appreciated the helpful feedback on my serve. We started with some good warm up and then went over flat and kick serves which I’ve been struggling. The feedback he gave immediately improved my feel of the flat serve. He’s a chill dude and fun to work with. I'd suggest giving Martin a shot if you're looking to improve your tennis skills gently and thoughtfully.

As a pro player, experienced coach, and multiple 5.0 gold medalist in the PPA’s and the APP, I have the expertise to help you hone your skills and truly master pickleball. Our journey together will begin with understanding your aspirations: What are your goals with pickleball? Where do you envision yourself a year from now? From there, we'll dive deep into the art of dinking, focusing on grip, form, positioning, and movement. The fundamentals are essential, and based on our initial assessment, we'll chart a path tailored to your needs. Let's elevate your game together!

"Really helpful and and gives great feedback!

Timothy Galvan has been playing golf for over 30 years. He attended and graduated Hawaii Pacific University on a golf scholarship in 2009. While there, he took on a leadership role as the Head Coach for the University’s men’s team. While attending school Timothy worked for the K’oalau Golf Course as an Assistant Professional. He gained experience in course management and all things operations; K’oalau is also where he began his teaching career. Timothy turned professional after graduating college in 2009 and has competed on tours all over the world. In 2015 Timothy shifted his focus to player development and private coaching. He has focused on cultivating a high-end clientele base and turning weekend golfers into confident athletes. He helps people take their love for golf and become the best golfer that they can be. Timothy is excited to be a part of the Calabasas Country Club team as their Director of Golf Instrucon. He brings with him over a decade of experience and a lifetime of passion, with a hunger to create lasting experiences.

"Getting a lesson with Timothy was quite helpful, especially since I’d say the lesson highlighted some useful areas to focus on. Though, I’d still like to see more emphasis on my swing mechanics to really feel confident. Anyway, definitely worth trying if you want a balanced approach to improving your golf game.

Stepping onto the court, I feel the same thrill today as I did as an experienced player. For 30 years, I've shared my passion for tennis, guiding players of all levels. Let's work together to unlock your potential and cultivate a lifelong love for the game.