Private Lessons & Coaches in Scottsdale, AZ

Coach Janos, a 4.5-rated pickleball player and teaching professional based in Scottsdale, Arizona. As a native Arizonian, I've dedicated the last 4 years to both instructing and competing in pickleball tournaments all over our beautiful state. I truly enjoy working with players of all levels, whether you're just starting out or looking to refine your intermediate skills. Let's elevate your game together!

"Fantastic first lesson, highly recommend!

Hello. My name is Michelle. I am a USAV and SafeSport-certified volleyball coach and former NCAA D1 middle blocker. I currently coach at AZ Hype and work with athletes of all skill levels. I have experience in back-row defense, serving, and setting. I specialize in blocking, attacking, serving, and passing skills. My goal is to help players build confidence, strong fundamentals, and volleyball IQ, all in a supportive, positive environment.

I deliver structured, high-impact coaching centered on strong fundamentals and functional body movement for lasting results. Each lesson is designed not only to help you improve, but to make the learning experience fun, engaging, and memorable. From young to not so young, beginners to advanced and everyone in between. Every session is fully customized with focused drills, clear progression, and coaching tailored to how you learn best. From the beginner to those who want to elevate their game, every lesson is customized to meet your goals and level of play. * 20+ years collegiate-level Instructor Coach & Trainer * 20+ years coaching experience * Certified Fitness Instructor The Cooper Institute (Dallas, TX)
 Functional Body Movement Specialty * 25 years racquetball & tennis * 4 years pickleball * 1 year Pickleball Coach I love the game, but my true passion is coaching! - Learn the game for the first time - Take your game to the next level - Improve & master specific skills - Drill (Price packages available) - Clinics

"Working with Coach Jim has elevated my game—his clear instruction, ability to connect, “simple” strategic insights, and ability to break down complex shots and simplify them made improvements feel easy and achievable. His knowledge of the sport and personalized feedback helped me gain confidence at the net, improve my serve consistency, and play smarter under pressure. If you're serious about taking your pickleball skills to the next level, this coach is the game-changer you’ve been looking for.

PPR-Trained Pickleball Coach. I help beginners and intermediate players build a rock-solid pickleball foundation! My coaching focuses on smart ball placement, strategy, and injury prevention—proving that control and placement beat raw power every time. Patient, structured, and entirely tailored to your pace. Expect stance, serve, return/drop, reset and tactics from day 1.

I coach the mental side of baseball. I don’t teach hitting mechanics, pitching grips, or fielding footwork. I work on what most coaches never address: the confidence, focus, composure, and mental routines that determine whether an athlete’s physical ability actually shows up when it matters. I played college baseball at Hawaii Pacific University and Grand Canyon University and spent time in professional baseball environments including independent league camps and spring training. I know what it feels like to step into the box with pressure on, to deal with a bad at-bat carrying into the next one, and to play a role that demands mental toughness nobody taught me how to build. I had to figure most of it out on my own. Now I help baseball players at every level develop the mental skills I wish I had been taught. I am a Certified Mental Performance Coach through Brian Cain’s Mental Performance Mastery program and a Certified Life and Success Coach through Jay Shetty’s program. I also hold certifications and training in meditation, NLP (neuro-linguistic programming), and somatic coaching (body-based awareness and nervous system regulation). Most baseball coaches will tell a player to “shake it off” or “be more confident” but never explain what that actually means or how to do it. I do. I give baseball players specific, practical tools they can use before, during, and after games to compete with more clarity, confidence, and control.

"Mike is an excellent coach who keeps me motivated and focused on my goals. He guides me with insightful questions whenever I am not sure of what to do or how to do it. Mike helps me stay on track and avoid procrastination. I strongly recommend him to anyone seeking improvement.

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.

Coach Stephen Joudeh has a passionate basketball coach coach dedicated developing complete athletes on the court with experience coaching, both high school and youth basketball. He emphasize high energy practices, skill development, basketball discipline in a competitive mindset from his background as a certified fitness professional and personal training, Director Joudeh incorporates strength conditioning and an athletic performance trained to help players maximize their potential.

"“Stephen and I have been playing basketball together for as long as I can remember, and our relationship has always been built around competition, support, and pushing each other to be better. We’ve challenged each other to reach our greatest abilities, both on and off the court. Stephen has always been someone who refuses to settle and brings that same mindset to the people around him. His passion for basketball, dedication to improvement, and willingness to push others has made him not only a great teammate, but also someone I’ve always looked up to. I’m grateful that we’ve been able to grow, compete, and chase our goals together throughout our lives.” — Michael, Cousin & Lifelong Teammate

Basketball Scholarship recipient @ U.S.C. and Long Beach State Member of the Mexican National Basketball Team Played professionally in Greece and Turkey Inducted into the Mexican Hall of Fame I coach children and adults Bilingual; English/Español

AZ Certified Teacher (K-8), M, Ed., Curriculum & Instruction, Summa Cum Laude; B.A. in Elementary Education, Magna Cum Laude w/ Honors; AZ Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card holder; 25+ years teaching & tutoring. Hi, I'm Joanna, an experienced educator who specializes in helping K-8 students succeed in Math, ELA, Writing, Study Skills, Executive Functioning. My teaching style is patient, encouraging, and personalized. I build confidence, strengthen skills, and make learning fun!

I'm passionate about sharing my love of golf and helping others unlock their full potential on the course. I am great with kids and junior golfers. With four years of coaching experience, I provide personalized guidance and proven techniques to elevate your game, no matter your skill level. Let's work together to improve your swing and achieve your golfing goals. I am a very reliable person. I am very people person oriented. I love golf. I am in the PGA PGM program and almost done with level 1. I will then have two more levels before I become a PGA golf instructor.