Private Lessons & Coaches in Union City, CA

Hi! I’m Craig-a skilled instructor and patient teacher of golf, dedicated to helping students of all levels improve their game and enjoy golf:) I’ve competed in amateur tournaments around the world, gaining valuable insights along the way. My experience allows me to customize lessons for each student’s needs and skill sets. I have learned how to get each student, regardless of skill level, to square the club-face through impact which is the most important aspect of the golf swing. My Master’s Degree in Sports Psychology from Purdue University allows me to explain concepts in a way that my students understand. My goal is to empower each player to their full potential and ensure my students reach their individual goals. I truly look forward to hearing from you:)

"Patient instructor with excellent experience

Thirty years as a player with multiple tournament wins on US West coast amateur events. I've played and practiced with professional players. Active tournament player monthly. Former club champion and multiple NCGA winners in 2021. Won NCGA event at Lake Merced, 2017 Troon Challenge, and 4-time qualifier of CourseCo annual event since 2013. Retired Navy and Cal grad. Let's hit the range!

"My lesson with Keith was quite helpful, especially because of how he broke down my swing and pointed out small adjustments that made a difference. Still, I think there's room to refine my approach further. It’s not an overnight fix. Still, the lesson definitely gave me some useful insights to work on. If you're after practical advice grounded in real golf terms, Keith is worth a try.

From an early age, I have been immersed in the world of sports, with a diverse athletic background that includes basketball, soccer, taekwondo, and other disciplines. This lifelong passion for movement and performance has shaped my identity and driven my commitment to health and wellness. I’ve completed several Half Marathon, Full Marathon and an 70.3 Ironman. My philosophy Running and Triathlon's are more than just crossing the finish line—it's a lifestyle rooted in consistency, growth, and enjoying the journey. I believe that true progress comes not only from physical training but also from nurturing mental strength and resilience with yourself. My approach to running and triathlon focuses on long-term development, overall well-being, and sustainable enjoyment of an active lifestyle. I aim to support athletes in building habits that enhance both performance and everyday life, making training a rewarding part of who they are.

"Amazon coach, highly personalized training ! Always supporting and looking for my progress ! Trained me for my triatlón and marathon!

With 35 years on the pitch, I'm dedicated to helping players of all levels elevate their game. I am also a seasoned middle school, high school, and junior college coach. Also, I am a Prep Soccer National Scout and ID Soccer Camp Director. As a soccer scout, I provide coverage and make player evaluations at the high school and club levels. I've completed over 500 evaluations and evaluated players on the U.S. Youth National teams as well as top youth players in the nation. Helping players get to the collegiate level is one of my main goals. My passion for soccer translates into tailored coaching, fostering skill development and a lifelong love for the sport. I aim to make learning fun. Players at all levels are welcome.

"Thank you Prep Soccer & Robert Almasin for the article mention! NorCal is stacked with talent, and I’m grateful for the chance to compete and play alongside such great players. At Prep Soccer Girls ID Camp:NorCal 2024.

I am a highly skilled and certified professional specializing in the game of golf, and I am on the National Registry of Professional Golf Instructors. As an expert in my field, I am dedicated to helping players develop their game with a focus on comfortability, consistency, confidence, and contact. My teaching approach is tailored to each individual player's unique needs and goals, ensuring that they receive personalized attention throughout the learning process. With a passion for the sport and a commitment to excellence, I strive to bring out the best in my students and help them achieve their full potential on and off the course. Most recently I became the League Director for The Junior Tour powered by Under Armour. This is a sanctioned league nationwide for children ages 6-18.

"I’d say the lesson was amazing

Unlock your golfing potential! I bring 25 years of experience, including coaching at the collegiate level (NYU), to guide you toward your personal best. Combining technical expertise with a passion for the game, I foster a supportive and engaging learning environment for all skill levels. Let's work together to refine your swing, elevate your strategy, and make golf more enjoyable.

"A great teacher!!

With a quarter-century dedicated to the art of tennis, I cultivate both skill and a lifelong love for the game. My experience as an experienced player allows me to bring unparalleled insights to my students, from novice to advanced. I create personalized strategies that spark growth and confidence.

"The lesson with Jasmine was quite helpful. She paid close attention to my daughter’s goals and provided clear feedback. They worked on backhand and she is getting more confident. I think we’re ready for a bit more challenge in the next sessions to keep her progressing.

With over two decades dedicated to basketball, I foster skill development and passion for the game. My coaching emphasizes fundamentals and strategy, creating confident players. I strive to bring an engaging approach to teaching basketball to all students.

"From the time I picked up a basketball until now, playing college basketball in the Bay Area, Coach V has been teaching me the game. Fundamentals and skill work, repetition, dedication. Great Coach and teacher.

With playing experience at the high school and college level as well as coaching experience with the Los Angeles Dodgers organization, I look to share my knowledge of the game to help develop ball players. With my degree in psychology, I focus on also teaching the mental framework necessary to be a successful athlete. Currently I am a coach for the CGE 10u team in San Mateo. I am able to work with players at any age. I’m more than happy to work on any aspect of the game (hitting, fielding, catching, pitching).

Highly talented basketball coach with 25 years of coaching experience and 7 years of high school and college playing experience. I'm dedicated to nurturing talent and fostering a love for the game. I provide personalized guidance to help players reach their full potential, on and off the court.