Private Lessons & Coaches in Rio Del Mar, CA

With a love for tennis instilled early on, I've spent the last 9 years sharing my passion and expertise and playing highschool tennis at the highest level at IMG Academy, a world renowned sports academy. As a seasoned player myself, I bring a unique perspective to coaching, focusing on both technical skills and strategic gameplay. My goal is to help new players learn fundamentals and unlock their full potential on the court.

"The coach came on time and we started right away. He gave me a lot of tips for a beginner, he taught me basics on how to properly hold the racket, also forehand and back hand.

TJ is a seasoned tennis instructor with over 10 years of teaching experience and a remarkable background in the sport, having played at International and Division1 level for over 10 years. His expertise lies in making learning tennis and finding improvement simplified for students of all levels and ages. With top tips and valuable guidance, TJ ensures that students not only enhance their skills but also develop a passion for the game. He has trained under Goran Ivanisevic (Novak Djokovic’s Coach), do check him out if you are looking to take your serve and forehand to the next level.

"He’s an exceptional tennis coach—patient, motivating, and able to improve your game quickly with clear, effective guidance.

Looking to refine your swing and lower your score? I'm a college golfer with five years of experience playing and coaching players of all levels. Let's work together to elevate your game – I'm passionate about making golf enjoyable and accessible for everyone.

"Great coach, only have had one lesson so far but I really love how he breaks down the mechanics and makes you take breaks when errors occur. I learned a lot in just this one lesson from wrist control to positioning to tempo. I can’t wait for future lessons!

I provide individualized pickleball coaching designed to help players at all levels improve quickly and enjoy the game even more. Sessions cover proper grip, footwork, dinking, resets, drives, third-shot drops, and court positioning. I also teach tactical awareness how to read opponents, apply pressure, and play high-percentage shots. My coaching style is encouraging, patient, and detail-oriented. Each lesson includes drills, gameplay application, and personalized feedback so players walk away with real, noticeable progress.

"I highly recommend my coach, Kyle. I really appreciate his teaching style and how he applies techniques directly to game situations. He practices each skill with me step by step, starting from easier drills and gradually increasing the difficulty, including asking me to return harder shots so I can continue improving. He is very kind, patient, and attentive, and he truly listens to his students. It’s clear that he puts his heart into coaching and genuinely wants you to get better after every lesson.

Passionate professional athlete making waves in Pickleball and Racquetball pro circuits represent Team India in World Games 2025. With a background deeply rooted in these dynamic racquet sports, I bring experience and a competitive edge to my coaching. My coaching style is about unlocking your potential, refining your skills, and advancing your game. Whether you're a beginner aiming to master the fundamentals or a seasoned player seeking advanced techniques, I'm here to guide you on your journey to success. Let's elevate your game together!

"The lesson with Kal was extremely helpful. I especially appreciated how he focused on core techniques that are actually useful on the court, like cutting of the ball, drive, and dink through wall drills.

🎾 Elite Tennis Coaching with a Modern Twist 🎾 Hi! I’m Vlada, founder of Lit Tennis (www.littennis.com), where we blend high-performance tennis coaching with self-growth, discipline, and confidence-building—on and off the court. Based in the Bay Area, I work with kids, teens, and adults, tailoring each session to elevate not just your technique but also your mindset. As a former competitive player, certified coach, and social media creator, I bring a creative, dynamic, and luxury-inspired approach to tennis. Whether you’re a beginner or aspiring pro, you’ll leave every lesson feeling empowered, stronger, and more in love with the sport. Let’s make tennis your new favorite obsession. 💫

"That lesson sparked clear momentum, and I appreciate the focus on fundamentals, Sydney’s learning a lot, and I felt steady improvement. A few more basics would help, yet I’m looking forward to building on this strong start, and I’ll keep practicing as we tighten the basics. Now, I’m curious how the next lesson will shape my rallying.

I'm a dedicated disc golfer with 15 years of competitive experience, proudly holding the title of State Champion as well as a global masters rank of #36 in the world and 32 PDGA wins. My extensive experience has honed my skills and deepened my understanding of the sport, allowing me to excel in tournaments and provide valuable insights to fellow players. I'm passionate about sharing my love for disc golf and helping others achieve their goals on the course.

"Schuyler is a great coach who helped me work on my backhand throw. He showed me drills and took video to review mistakes I am making I would highly recommend!

Elevate your tennis game with my 16 years of playing experience. As a former collegiate athlete, I bring unique insights to help you reach your full potential on the court. My passion lies in fostering a fun and challenging learning environment for players of all levels.

"Darian is patient, helpful, and kind even when I feel uncoordinated and clumsy. He’s strengthened my technique with precision. He’s quite particular about the technique, but it works. One thing I need to work on now is my own stamina, and then i’ll be a noticeably stronger tennis player than I was before I started meeting with Darian.

Unlock your golfing potential with personalized guidance. As a current Tour Pro with 5+ years of teaching experience, I offer expert instruction tailored to all skill levels. Let's refine your technique and elevate your game together!

"“Customized Coaching with Tour-Level Insight” I’ve taken lessons before, but Trysten’s approach is different. He uses a technical foundation that feels straight off the tour, yet he always relates it to what works best for you. Whether you’re a beginner or a serious player, he figures out exactly what you need to get better. He’s patient, observant, and makes each session both challenging and encouraging. I’ve never understood my swing — or improved — this quickly before.

As a former D2 Athlete with 11 years of coaching, I blend technique with personalized strategies to elevate your tennis game. I foster a supportive, yet challenging, environment for all skill levels. Let's unlock your full potential on the court!

"Coach Prerana trained my son. She is an amazing tennis coach. She is very patient, motivating, and explains everything clearly. Since training with her, my son’s technique and confidence on court have improved a lot. I always look forward to her sessions