Private Lessons & Coaches in Phoenix, AZ

My golf career began with humble roots, starting on the grounds crew, but my passion for the game and relentless pursuit of excellence propelled me into diverse roles within the golf industry. Over the years, I have had the privilege of working closely with some of the brightest minds in golf, like tour instructors Joe Mayo, Nick Clearwater, and Andy Plummer. This experience allowed me to absorb knowledge and techniques that have elevated my teaching to an elite level. My patient and personalized approach to teaching has earned me a stellar reputation among my students, who appreciate my ability to break down complex techniques into understandable concepts. Whether teaching beginners the fundamentals or helping seasoned golfers fine-tune their game, my expertise shines through in every lesson.

"MIKE MILLER IS VERY KNOWLEDGEABLE AND HE EXPLAINED EVERYTHING EXTREMELY WELL

With 14 years of soccer involvement, 5 years of coaching, I foster player growth through tailored coaching. My expertise lies in technical skill refinement, tactical understanding, and instilling a love for the game. I create a supportive yet challenging environment for all skill levels.

"Great coach! Highly recommended.

Greetings! With an extensive tennis background from my younger days, I seamlessly transitioned to the world of pickleball, playing passionately 4-5 times a week and achieving a level around 5.0. I've been coaching pickleball even before it rose to its current popularity, backed by my PPR certification. Our sessions will delve deep: from understanding your background to analyzing your swings, from mastering the basic rules to perfecting that volley back and forth. Together, we'll ensure your grip is spot-on, and in the process, uncover and refine your unique play style.

"New-ish player with no previous racket sports experience. We took it back to the basics to get rid of bad habits I’ve picked up and now develop a proper foundation to build on.

Hello, I'm a dedicated pickleball coach with a rich history in the sport. I proudly hold a PPR certification for over two years. I have consistently played at the 4.5 level for the last four years. My dedication extends beyond personal accolades. I've been teaching at our local courts, offering lessons to budding players. With me, you'll master the essentials, from the correct paddle grip and game rules to serving, returning, dinking drills, and understanding the basic mechanics. Let's work together and boost your confidence on the court! In 2024, I co-captained and played on both women's and mixed APPL league teams. BOTH women's and mixed took first place at the state finals championship for 4.5 50+ division.

"Honestly, Kari’s lesson really stood out. She’s quite knowledgeable and easy to connect with, breaking down tricky movements into simple steps. I left with a better grasp of some complex shots, and yeah, I definitely feel more confident on the court now. If you’re looking for a lesson that’s thoughtful and tailored, Kari’s a good pick.

I’m a former elite club and collegiate soccer player who brings high-level playing experience and a deep passion for player development to my coaching. My sessions focus on speed, technique, and precision — emphasizing lots of touches, quick decision-making, and a fast-paced style of play. I aim to help players sharpen their technical foundation, improve their agility, and build confidence in high-pressure game situations, preparing them to compete at the next level.

"Loved it thank you

As a 5.0 Pro DUPR-rated player and PPR Certified Professional, with a background as a 3-time Junior National Champion, I bring over 13 years of dedicated pickleball experience to my role as the Pickleball Coach at Grand Canyon University. My journey in pickleball has been defined by a commitment to excellence both on and off the court, aiming to inspire and mentor players of all levels to achieve their best in this dynamic sport.

"Great Player, Fun Guy to be around.

With seventeen years devoted to teaching tennis and a high level of personal play, I foster a positive environment for skill development. My approach blends technical instruction with strategic thinking, ensuring a comprehensive and enjoyable learning experience for all levels. I'm committed to helping you unlock your full potential on the court.

I’m known for my patience and intuition, which helps me tailor lessons precisely to your needs and goals. With experience as a medalist in multiple tournaments, including competing at the 2018 Nationals and earning a silver medal at the 2019 Ruidoso 4.5, I bring a proven track record of success to my teaching. My approach focuses on adapting to each individual’s style to ensure the best possible outcome. I also now have a ball machine. This helps maximize our lessons and helps you as the student to develop “muscle memory” of the various strokes in pickleball. I highly recommend to any student to allow me to teach at the EŌS on 75 th ave and Encanto. Advantages: Price $0 additional fees Easy to reserve with 24 hours notice Professional court indoor and private Take advantage of gym and pool facilities after if you like!

"Tim is knowledgeable and patient. He does a great job at tailoring his instructions to the lesson recipient! After just one lesson, I say a huge improvement in my serving technique - I was previously only in 20% of the time and am now up to 80%!

Coach Landis Owens is a professional personal trainer with 23 years of experience developing athletic performance in youth and young adults ages 15–25. He specializes in building speed, strength, agility, coordination, and confidence through structured, sport-specific training. Coach Owens delivers high-level baseball, football, and soccer drills, combined with weight lifting, conditioning, and core abdominal training designed to improve overall athletic ability and reduce injury risk. His training approach focuses on proper mechanics, discipline, and mental toughness while helping athletes reach their full potential. Known for his leadership, motivation, and results-driven coaching style, Coach Landis Owens prepares athletes to perform at their best on the field

"“I noticed results within weeks. My daughter’s speed, coordination, and strength all improved. As a mom, I appreciate the structure, professionalism, and positive environment

I'm a seasoned baseball coach with 15 years of experience igniting passion and skill in aspiring athletes. I played Division 3 baseball before transferring to play at Grand Canyon University in Phoenix, AZ. My approach blends proven techniques with a personalized touch to elevate each player's potential. Let's step up to the plate and knock it out of the park!