Private Lessons & Coaches in Long Beach, CA

Passionate about sharing my love for the game, I bring 12 years of playing experience to the court and 2 years of coaching high school students, fostering a fun yet focused learning environment. As an experienced player myself, I understand the nuances of tennis and tailor my approach to each student's individual needs and aspirations. Let's unlock your full potential together!

"Sabrina's lesson was quite impressive, honestly. She was very patient and seemed genuinely knowledgeable, which made me feel pretty confident about trying again. Though I’d like to see my daughter get more comfortable on the court, I think her approach could really help in that regard. Still, it’s encouraging enough to consider booking another lesson soon.

Former D1 and Olympic Trials Qualifying breaststroker who loves to teach all skill levels and ages of swimmers and/or future swimmers! USAT Level 1 Certified Triathlon Coach, and USMS Level 3 Certified Swim Coach

"Erle is a fantastic swim coach! He works with you at your current skill level and make every lesson comfortable and encouraging. Friendly, patient, and great at building confidence in the water. Whether you’re a complete beginner or looking to improve your technique, I highly recommend them for swimmers of all levels.

I’m an SCTA, USTA, and ITF junior player with over 30 years of experience in the sport. I’ve had the honor of becoming a national champion, which has fueled my passion for tennis even more. Throughout my journey, I’ve gained valuable insights that I love sharing with others, whether through coaching or mentoring young players. Tennis has shaped my life, and I’m excited to continue contributing to the sport I adore.

"My 12 year old daughter is a competitive tennis player and has been coaching with Arron for almost a year. In that time, her game has improved tremendously. Arron is at home on the court and his passion for the game is infectious and inspirational. He incorporates technique, strategy and conditioning in his lessons, and he makes it fun. I can’t recommend him enough.

For four decades, I've nurtured a love for soccer in players of all levels. My coaching emphasizes skill development, strategic thinking, and a lifelong appreciation for the game. Let's unlock your full potential on the field! Certifications & Badges UEFA B LICENSE USSF B LICENCE CPR CERTIFIED

"As my son put it "dad, he gets 5 out of 5 stars". Coach Branko showed my son great training techniques and built a great rapport with him instantly. My son felt very comfortable with Coach Branko and has learned so much from the first session. Coach Branko is very patient and knowledgeable. We will definitely be getting more sessions. Thanks Coach Branko!! -Michael

With three decades on the diamond, I blend classic techniques with modern strategies to elevate your game. My passion lies in nurturing baseball talent at every level, fostering both skill and sportsmanship. Let's unlock your potential!

"Coach Arthur has taken Luis from a novice to a confident and successful baseball player. My son has only been playing baseball a few years and Coach Arthur has taught him the game from the beginning. He continues to mentor him and help him develop his skills. Luis has now tried out for his high school baseball team and has made the Varsity team as a freshman. We are lucky to have found such a dedicated and attentive coach.

Hi! I’ve been playing pickleball for over three years and racket sports for over 10. I found out that I love teaching and improving people’s skills on the court. We’ll be focusing on making you a strong and strategic pickleball player with customized drills and purposeful strategy. I can’t wait to start lessons with you!

"Harrison is so patient, helpful, and encouraging. It was a really awesome first lesson! My 73 year old fit mom can't wait to play again. :)

Tennis has been part of my life for 11 years, and coaching is the part I've enjoyed most. My job is to make progress feel obvious. Lessons stay structured and focused, and you'll walk off the court knowing exactly what improved and what we're working on next. Every lesson is built around the person in front of me. Some players want technique broken down piece by piece. Others want to be pushed and play points right away. I'll ask what you're after, and we'll build from there. Not sure if we'd be a good fit? Send me a message. I'm always glad to talk it through before you book. See you on the court!

"Ali has been amazing with our 13-year-old, who’s just getting back into tennis after a long break. Ali is patient and encouraging, but also keeps high expectations—helping our son stay focused and confident. He adjusts his lessons thoughtfully when it’s hot or when our son gets frustrated, always turning setbacks into learning moments. He’s knowledgeable, observant, and makes every session productive and positive. Highly recommend!

With two decades of competitive tennis under my belt, I've spent the last 10 years imparting the essentials of the game to enthusiasts in our local community. My teaching methods have been greatly influenced by my 30-year tenure as a martial arts instructor, bringing a unique perspective to my tennis coaching. This combined experience has honed my ability to convey techniques effectively, ensuring that students not only learn the basics but also appreciate the discipline and dedication behind every stroke.

"Ed's lesson was quite good overall, especially since his advice was really helpful and to the point, which I appreciated. His helpfulness stood out, though I’d like to see some focus on improving forehand control next time. Still, I’ll probably try Ed again because his straightforward guidance feels quite practical.

15 years of coaching experience and a background competing as an NCAA Division 1 tennis player, I offer expert tennis instruction. My passion lies in helping players of all levels unlock their full potential and achieve their goals”. I strive to create a fun, challenging, and supportive environment for growth.

"John has helped me developing into a strong player for my high school team and I won my first 14 & under tournament working with him this summer.

Willing to come to you! From North San Diego to Orange County. My coaching style is rooted in patience, personalization, and progress. I believe every golfer—whether brand new or returning to the game—deserves coaching that meets them where they are.. My approach focuses on simplifying the game as much as possible so that each swing, routine, and decision becomes repeatable under real on-course conditions. Golf doesn't have to be complicated to be effective—I aim to give students tools they can rely on, even when pressure builds. Ultimately, my goal is to help players build strong fundamentals, develop confidence, and enjoy the process of improvement. I work with students from beginners, intermediate or advanced. I also work with kids who want to give golf a try. Lesson Format: Each session is customized based on the student’s experience, goals, and learning style, with a consistent format that ensures structure and growth: 1. Initial Assessment & Goal Setting (First Lesson.) -Discuss student goals (e.g., break 100, improve short game, gain distance.) -Evaluate current swing, posture, grip, and stance. -Provide initial feedback and outline a personalized lesson plan 2. Warm-Up & Fundamentals Review (Each Lesson) -5–10 minutes of dynamic stretching and swing warm-up. -Brief review of previous lesson’s key takeaways 3. Drills & Skill Development -Use targeted drills to build consistency and technique (e.g., alignment sticks, impact bags, foot spray, and tees for feedback) -Focus on one major skill per session (e.g., ball striking, putting, bunker play). -Adjust drills in real-time based on performance and progress 4. Video Analysis (When Applicable) -Use mobile video tools for visual feedback. -Compare student’s swing to previous footage or pro examples 5. On-Course Situational Coaching (Available for Intermediate/Advanced) -Teach course management, club selection, and mental game strategies. -Practice real scenarios like uphill lies, tight fairways, or green reading 6. Recap & Homework -Recap top 2–3 focus points from the session -Provide practice drills or training plan to reinforce lessons between sessions -Offer encouragement and realistic next steps I also provide on-course lessons. . $75 for lessons + $50 for any additional hour, and I also kindly request to cover my green fees. For on course lessons, we will go over tee box strategy, pre shot routines, troubled lies, green reading and course management.

"I haven’t golfed in 30 years and have had reconstructive surgery in the past year and a half. I was worried that I would t be able to swing anymore. We made some adjustments and I feel confident with my ability to start playing again. Looking forward to our other lessons with Brandon!