Private Lessons & Coaches in Surprise, AZ

Hi! My name is Katie and I am the founder of Katie’s Court Coaching. To me stepping onto the court is like stepping into another world, and I'm passionate about helping others discover that same joy. As a former collegiate athlete with 12 years of coaching experience, I bring a unique blend of high-level expertise and a deep understanding of the game to every lesson. My goal is to get you to fall in love with the game while teaching you the techniques it takes to be an amazing player. Let's unlock your potential together – on and off the court.

"Great first lesson. She worked on drills and improved footwork.

I played collegiate baseball at Francis Marion University (1 year), Prince George’s Community College (2 years), and St. Thomas University (1 year), gaining experience across multiple levels of college baseball. After my playing career, I transitioned into coaching and player development. I have coached with Thunderbirds Baseball Academy and Diamond Sports Academy and completed a pitching internship at Miami Christian High School, where I assisted with pitcher development, bullpen work, arm care routines, and game preparation. My goal as a pitching coach is to develop durable, efficient pitchers by improving mechanics, command, and pitch design while prioritizing long-term arm health. I focus on building consistency, confidence, and preparing pitchers to compete at the next level.

"Coach Carlos is an outstanding pitching coach who truly makes a difference for his players, and especially for me. He has gotten me to understand my mechanics.

current Defensive back coach and strength and conditioning coach at Camelbsck highschool, Strength speed and precision on the gridiron. I channel years of football experience to help students unlock their full potential, mastering skills and strategy. Expect dedication and tailored guidance every step of the way.

I’m a desert kid and grew up in Glendale Arizona. I attended Apollo High School where I competed in track and field, basketball, and of course football. After graduating with honors at Apollo. I went to play D1 football at The University of Hawaii at Manoa and started 62 of 64 games of my career. Played 5 years of college football while pursuing my bachelor’s degree in Business Management. Graduated with my BBA in business management before heading of to the pros. Played with the 49ers, Arizona Cardinals, Carolina Panthers, and Seattle Seahawks. I’m an offensive lineman myself and want to teach every lineman how to play at an elite level while having fun. I was a un-drafted free agent to the 49ers. Played with the Arizona Cardinals, Carolina Panthers, and Seattle Seahawks. With over a decade dedicated to football, I refine athletes' skills and ignite their passion for the game. My coaching focuses on personalized development, sharpening both technique and strategic thinking. Let's elevate your game to new heights, set goals, and become a pro!

"Worked with him during the offseason and pushed my position agility drills to the next level.

With my football journey coming to a sudden end because of an injury i have taken that time to learn the game of football better and teach players ways to improve or beginners where to start

"Coach Smith trained me like I was already in college every drill every rep it all had a reason he didn’t do a drill for looks I walked in raw but I left better because of him

With over five decades immersed in the art of vocal performance, I bring a wealth of knowledge from my experience as a Concert Performer. I'm dedicated to nurturing vocal talent and refining technique, guiding students to achieve their unique artistic aspirations. I have performed in musicals, concerts, and music competitions. I have helped students do the same. I am a vocal coach and piano teacher to students of all ages. I enjoy helping people achieve their goals in music.

"I took piano lessons from Sarah Beth and she helped me win a music competition playing a song we composed. Now I play piano for an orchestra in New York. I am grateful for my time having Sarah Beth as my teacher.

Manchester City Youth Soccer Academy Coach (Ages 5-12) - 2 years Club Youth Soccer Coach - 4 years Lifetime soccer player - Youth, Highschool, NJCAA, CASA League U.S Soccer Federation Grade 8 Referee - 6 years

I am a competitive chess player and chess instructor with high performance tournament experience since 2022. That same year, I reached my first national final in Guatemala. in 2023, 2024 and 2025 I reached the national semifinals in the U14 and U16 categories. In 2025, I became the departmental chess champion of Sacatepequez, Guatemala making me the top player in my department. My coaching focuses on theory, practice, passion and helping students students reach their full potential.

For the past 7 years, I've guided aspiring athletes to unlock their full potential on and off the field. I specialize in fostering both fundamental skills and strategic thinking, all while keeping training engaging and enjoyable. I played college football and I’ve held multiple positions coaching at the 6A high school level. Let's elevate your game together!