Private Lessons & Coaches in Davis, CA

Cliff has been passionately teaching golfers since participating in the PGA Apprentice program. With a fun and challenging approach, Cliff tailors his instruction to players of all levels. As Head Varsity Golf Coach at Elk Grove High School for the past 10 years, he has elevated the team to new heights of respectability. A Level 2 First Tee coach, Cliff has a special passion for junior golfers, focusing on attitude, etiquette, rules, swing concepts, and course management. A lifelong student of the game, Cliff is eager to share his knowledge and enthusiasm, helping golfers achieve their goals on and off the course.

It's amazing what 35 years of living and breathing tennis can teach you! As an experienced player, I bring a depth of practical knowledge and strategic insight to every lesson. My passion lies in fostering a fun, engaging environment where students of all levels can confidently develop their skills and embrace the joy of this incredible sport!

Sponsored Local Amateur Pro Coach Chris came from Sacramento CA and brought his energy and skills with him! Hailing from a storied family of educators - Chris was born to be a leader and role model. His natural connection with students paired with 7 years of experience as a coach/sports director across Pickleball, Golf, Basketball, Baseball, and Spikeball creates an environment that is both comfortable and potential-tapping.

"Wow, Chris's lesson truly stood out because he took the time to understand my goals, which I appreciated quite a bit. I felt much more confident in my ball control and although I still need to work on improving my top spin, I'm optimistic about applying what I learned. I’d highly recommend Chris for a lesson that will leave you better by the time you leave.

Over thirty years of coaching experience and directing programs throughout the United States. 3 time California Community College coach of the year. 1 time national coach of the year. 3 state championships. He has coached sectionally and nationally ranked juniors, a 3.5 USTA national champion’s women’s team, as well as two professional women’s tour players ranked in the top 200. In just a few years as Head Coach for the American River Women's Tennis team he has coached them to their first State Championship. While at Sierra College he turned the women’s team into one of the top programs in the State. The Wolverines were seven time Nor Cal Champs and State Champions in 2007. The 2014 team claimed the coveted Ojai tournament championship. He was voted California State Coach of the year in 2006 and 2010 and maintains a USPTA Elite Professional certification. Steve makes it a point to stay current on the latest instructional information from the top coaches in the world

With over 25 years dedicated to baseball, I cultivate a passion for the sport, enhancing players' skills. My extensive experience guides athletes towards their full potential, ensuring growth and confidence on the field.

Jared Butts is a Golf Digest Best Young Teacher in America and Best Teacher in California (2026–27), known for his passion for developing players both on and off the course. As a coach at Will Robins Golf for 13+ years, Jared brings energy, passion, and a deep understanding of player development to every lesson—helping juniors and adults alike build confidence, skill, and love for the game. His commitment to “Making Champions in Golf & Life” drives everything he does, blending technical precision with mentorship to create meaningful growth for each student.

With over 20 years of coaching on the field, I foster a love for the game, ensuring comprehensive skill development. My approach blends training with an enjoyable learning environment, shaping well-rounded players. I’m committed to nurturing both athletic prowess and skill development for every position.

With over 30 years in volleyball, I’ve competed and trained at the highest levels—from Sacramento State OH/Libero to Santa Monica College, where I was ranked the #1 libero nationally and set program records. Post-college, I played alongside Olympians and AVP champions in elite invite-only training environments and multiple NCVA men’s championship teams. I was developed under Olympic coach Marv Dunphy and mentored by nationally recognized coaches and players, which shaped my technical and reads-first approach. As a coach, I specialize in position-specific training—liberos, setters, and hitters—focusing on vision, footwork, and on-time sequencing that translates directly to match play. My goal is to expedite player development so athletes can compete with confidence and consistency at the high school, club, and collegiate levels. I create a supportive yet competitive environment that challenges athletes to maximize their growth every session.

With a decade of professional musicianship and guitar instruction under my belt, I'm dedicated to cultivating your musical potential. From songwriting to advanced covers, let's unlock your guitar playing journey together.

I am a music teacher who believes music should be both expressive and accessible. Blending traditional techniques with modern approaches, I aim to help students develop solid skills while exploring creativity and personal musical interests. I focus on building confidence, musical understanding, and joy in learning—whether students are playing their first notes or refining their craft.

"As a complete beginner, this teacher made guitar feel approachable from day one. Super patient, clear explanations, and a really chill vibe. Learning has been fun and motivating.