Private Lessons & Coaches in Tempe, AZ

I'm a dynamic sports enthusiast with a knack for leadership and a passion for competition. From college tennis to captaining a 4.5 Men's League team in Phoenix, I've thrived in various athletic arenas. As a head coach for high school volleyball and captain for advanced adult volleyball teams, I've honed my skills on and off the court. I compete daily with top-rated players in pickleball, securing victories like the AZ vs. Las Vegas Asian doubles tournament. Beyond my successes, I've also shared my expertise, teaching and mentoring others, including my sister, who has risen to become the #1 female pickleball player in Asia.

"My 5 year old wanted to learn to play & he loved it. Rustin made it fun for him & we could see improvement with the first lesson.

Tennis has been my lifelong passion, from learning under my grandmother to playing in high school and college. Inspired by a need to correct misconceptions, I started teaching. The personalized approach makes my coaching unique—I focus on your individual style, goals, and preferences before diving into techniques. Tennis isn't just a game; it's about empowerment and joy. I love seeing beginners achieve their first victories. Let's hit the courts together and make your tennis journey a celebration of success and enjoyment!

"Coach Milton is not only extremely knowledgeable but also tuned in to the psychology and needs of young kids. My 10 years old daughter received a lot of encouragement and improvement under the Coaches care.

Free range balls at Raven Golf Club Phoenix and Kokopelli Golf Club. Indoor air conditioned facilities available. Passionate golfer with 28 years of experience, ready to improve your game through core fundamentals and shot selection. Analyzes swing data and provides videos and drills to improve a golfer’s techniques based on players flexibility and body type. Provides club recommendations if new to the game.

"Mark was great with my Son. I watched the entire lesson and actually provided some exercises to do at home. My child has been searching for something fun and stick with. So far so good.

With 25 years devoted to soccer, I help players unlock their full potential. I offer expert guidance and personalized training. I bring a unique blend of fun and discipline to the field. I love building relationships with my parents to help to maximize growth and potential!

"We truly love the coaching style that Tim has! My son has learned so much about organization and spacing on the field. I would have to say his best attribute is his positive coaching style and he is very motivating!

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.

Not your average pickleball coach; I take this sport either way too seriously or make jokes about every aspect of its silliness. I take people with zero experience to learn the basics the best way possible as well as the tournament veteran looking to add the next step on their journey to success. My resume has plenty of [2.5->3.5] and [4.0->4.5] stories, with eye witness accounts and hundreds of 5 star reviews you are sure to have a blast learning pickleball with me. Let's ace your skills together! Join my coaching sessions now.

"My 10 YO loved his lesson with Spencer. He is excited to continue to learn form, technique, and rules of the game!

I came from a sports and athletic background. I played football, basketball, and baseball as a kid. I also played college tennis and college basketball. 5 years ago, I picked up pickleball paddle, and everything changed. I played in my first senior pro event after only playing for 6 months. I love pickleball and the pickleball community. I have now won cover 30 tournaments from 4.0 to 4.5 to 5.0. I have also achieved silver and bronze on several other tournaments. I get as much satisfaction teaching and helping people get better as I do winning gold in tournaments. I am the head pickleball pro at AAG in Mesa, Arizona. I have been teaching pickleball for the last 3 years. I have taught clinics, private lessons, youth leagues, and private groups. I look for specific things to help clients improve on, depending on your level and tendencies.

"Worked with my partner and I in slowly and safely getting to the kitchen line together while serving

I’m a professional golfer currently competing at a high level, with a +5 handicap and a collegiate background from UCSB. I’ve spent the past five years teaching golfers of all skill levels, helping them build confidence, consistency, and a deeper understanding of the game. I’ve also had the opportunity to work alongside some of the biggest names in the industry. I’m excited to share my knowledge with you and help you enjoy the game while reaching your full potential.

"Absolute stud! Knows his way around golf and has really helped improve my swing. Can’t wait to keep working with him.

After working at my local golf course growing up, I went through the PGA Golf Management program at New Mexico State University. From there I started working as teaching professional at Golf Made simple teaching 3 day classes to 4 golfers at a time. I’m Then promoted to Lead instructor trainer teaching the new instructors how to properly teach and coach classes. Now I teach full time at several different venues.

"Reyes has taken me from a beginner to a well developed player through hands on coaching, I now can go to the range and have an exact plan on how to get better.

I've played competitive pickleball for 2 years and I regularly play in 5.0 tournaments and cash games, some of which I have won. My playing philosophy centers around strong defense, consistency, and capitalizing on your opponents’ mistakes. I’m also a big advocate of recording your own games. Watching your play back is one of the fastest ways to identify patterns, correct mistakes, and make meaningful progress. If you’re ready to build a smarter, more consistent game, I’d love to work with you.

"Grant was a kind and patient coach! I walked away with multiple tangible takeaways and was a better player in an hour! I highly recommend Grant!