Private Lessons & Coaches in Fairfield, CA

Glen is a dedicated high school golf coach with a passion for helping players elevate their game to the next level. With a focus on personalized instruction and skill development, Glen is committed to guiding golfers in achieving their goals and reaching their full potential on the course.

I am a pickleball player, former health and fitness coach, and currently working in a private practice as an associate clinical mental health therapist. Pickleball is a sport I value for its creativity, physical challenge, and its ability to both quiet and challenge the mind. In my coaching, I go beyond advanced pickleball technique by integrating the mental side of the game. I represented the Czech Republic at the 2025 Pickleball World Cup Championship in Fort Lauderdale and designed a pickleball-based therapy program for teens with anxiety and depression—helping players build confidence, focus, and resilience both on and off the court.

"Wonderful and welcoming coach! We had such a great time learning the fundamentals as complete beginners to the sport.

I help tennis players of all ages and skill levels in mainly the Bay Area, California tennis court locations build sound fundamentals, develop a consistent rally, and play with more confidence. Whether you are a complete beginner, an adult returning to the sport, or an advanced competitor, I create personalized lessons that make tennis more fun and more competitive. I am a former NCAA Division I tennis player with 20 years of playing experience and 15 years of coaching experience. My patient, structured approach focuses on clear technique and practical adjustments that match your level, goals, and areas for improvement. Lessons may include forehands, backhands, volleys, serves, overheads, returns, footwork, agility, and court movement. I teach at Athan Downs Park Tennis Courts and Central Park Tennis Courts in San Ramon, as well as Bay Club Walnut Creek and Blackhawk Sports Complex. I work with children, adults, and seniors age 60 and older. I provide tennis balls, a tennis basket, and ball retrievers. Please bring your racquet, tennis shoes, and water. Book a lesson and let’s build your game together.

"We’ve been very impressed with Coby. He connects wonderfully with my son (under 10), keeping him motivated and focused throughout each session. His background as a high-level junior shows in how thoughtfully he adapts lessons to address specific skills and growth areas.

With over 15 years of soccer instruction, I cultivate players' skills and passion for the game. I focus on fundamentals, strategy, and personalized development. My goal is to empower athletes to excel on and off the field.

"Got the Basics down super fast, he wanted to be taught enough to join school team and was super successful.

I am an internationally trained tennis coach and former elite junior who grew up in Tokyo and trained at Keio Tennis Academy, earning national-level results in Japan before continuing high-performance development at Weil Tennis Academy in California. I now attend the University of California, Berkeley, and bring a global, disciplined, and resilient approach to coaching focused on strong fundamentals and mental toughness.

"Great coach

Mahdi Hentati, an esteemed tennis coach originating from Sfax, Tunisia, is a distinguished graduate with a degree in Physical Education, specializing in Tennis from L’Institut Supérieur du Sport et de l’Education Physique de Sfax. Commencing his tennis journey at the age of 8, Mahdi has earned national recognition through his dedicated participation in competitive tennis. His coaching ethos revolves around a personalized approach, acknowledging individual paces and motivations, thereby creating an environment where players can comfortably and effectively realize their maximum potential. Beyond the physical dimensions of the sport, Mahdi perceives sports as a conduit to a healthier lifestyle, imparting crucial lessons in self-discipline and empowerment. Throughout his illustrious career, Mahdi’s unwavering commitment to coaching is fueled by a genuine passion for pedagogy and the immense satisfaction derived from assisting diverse individuals in achieving their athletic and personal aspirations. His coaching philosophy transcends conventional boundaries, embodying a holistic approach that extends far beyond the confines of the tennis court. Mahdi Hentati stands as a testament to the transformative impact of sports in shaping the lives of those he guides.

"Super personable guy, it was fun

Hello! I'm an experienced pro, a clinic organizer, and most importantly, an everyday pickleball player! Every week, I bring together 30+ players for exhilarating games almost every week. My passion for the sport runs deep, and I'm eager to share my love for the game with you. In our lessons, we'll put a spotlight on mastering kitchen play and perfecting the art of dinking. Come join me, and let's elevate your game together!

"Natalie was very knowledgeable and patient with me. I feel like I got a great intro to the sport and understand the basics quite well now. Highly recommend her to anyone looking to learn or improve!

17 years leading intense project management teams, love for sports and coaching. Mental performance is a key skill to be trained in business and sports. I have been in both fields. Played at a collegiate level in football, but also worked at top SF Bay Area companies. Both fields of play need the same mental performance skill. I have coached players I have also coached business staff. I can combine the daily mental processing help with areas to grow.

Kevin is the lead instructor at Foreplay Simulators which offers Greenjoy Technology. His availabiity at Foreplay Simulators is Sun-Fri mornings and Tues & Wed evenings. Kevin is a Class A PGA Golf Professional with 23 years of experience coaching golfers of all skill levels, from beginners to tour professionals. Originally from Connecticut, Kevin has built a distinguished career in both competitive play and instruction. His passion for the game began in high school, where he won multiple tournaments. He went on to compete at the collegiate level, starting at Mitchell College, where he won the NJCAA Division 3 National Championship. He then transferred to UConn, serving as team captain in his senior year. After college, Kevin turned professional and competed on the Cleveland Golf Pro Tour in New England, further deepening his understanding of high-level competitive golf. Throughout his coaching career, Kevin has held prestigious coaching positions at top courses and academies across the U.S. and abroad, including: Old Lyme CC (CT) Duxbury Yacht Club (MA) Hyatt Hill Country Resort and Spa (TX) Edwin Watts Golf Academy (TX) Baumholder GC & Woodlawn GC (Ramstein AFB, Germany) Joint Base Langley-Eustis (VA) Paradise Valley GC & Rancho Solano GC (CA) Kevin's approach emphasizes the importance of understanding each golfer's unique style and skill set, allowing for personalized instruction that resonates with their individual learning processes. By focusing on the fundamentals and the process, he encourages students to build a solid foundation, ensuring that they grasp essential techniques before moving on to more advanced concepts. Whether you're a beginner looking to build a solid foundation or an experienced player striving for peak performance, Kevin brings the knowledge, experience, and passion to take your game to the next level. Kevin currently coaches: Sophia Lee, who competed in the 2025 Womens US Open at Erin Hills, 2025 USGA Girls Championship at Atlanta Athletic Club and will be playing at Sacremento State in the Fall.

"Kevin is an incredible coach ! His knowledge and teaching is extremely motivating. He built my swing from the ground up and it greatly improved my golf game. I referred several friends to Kevin, who also had the same great experiences. I will definitely go back to Kevin for several lessons in the future.

I’m a passionate and dedicated soccer coach with14 years as a soccer player and over 9 years of experience working with players of all levels—from youth teams to first-team squads. I hold a Second Degree in Soccer Coaching from the Tunisian University of Sport and Physical Education, and I’ve spent nearly a decade turning my love for the game into a mission: helping players develop, grow, and reach their full potential. Whether it’s team training or one-on-one coaching, I focus on creating a fun, dynamic, and supportive environment where players not only improve their skills but also truly enjoy the process. I love sharing my experience, guiding players to master the game, and helping them take real steps toward becoming professionals. If you’re ready to take your game to the next level, don’t hesitate to join one of my sessions. Available: Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays.