145 coaches for lessons in Pleasanton, CA

I’m Carmen—a pro pickleball coach and fierce competitor, proud founder of Carmen Sanz Pickleball Club, and the first Certified PPR Pro Coach in our region. With six-plus years competing on the PPA and APP tours and over 50 medals in 5.0 and Open divisions, I combine high-level experience, strategic insight, and boundless enthusiasm in every session. Whether you’re picking up a paddle for the first time or chasing advanced tactics, my mission is to spark your “aha” moments. In my high-energy, inclusive environment, you’ll get tailored feedback, proven drills, and the support of a vibrant community, all designed to help you sharpen your skills, deepen your love for the game, and conquer your pickleball goals. I can't wait to meet you in the court!!

"I loved how Coach Carmen is a true professional and a master of pickleball. She offers clear guidance and insightful feedback that really helps you grow as an athlete. The lesson was engaging and supportive. If you're looking to improve your game, Carmen’s lessons are definitely worth trying! 😊

As a former D2 Athlete with 11 years of coaching, I blend technique with personalized strategies to elevate your tennis game. I foster a supportive, yet challenging, environment for all skill levels. Let's unlock your full potential on the court!

"Coach Prerana trained my son. She is an amazing tennis coach. She is very patient, motivating, and explains everything clearly. Since training with her, my son’s technique and confidence on court have improved a lot. I always look forward to her sessions

Ready to experience the thrill of pickleball? I'm a former college tennis player and meditation instructor with years of experience coaching players of all levels. Let's unlock your potential on the court together!

"Just getting a feel of paddle and ball, serving techniques, and volleys

Joby Ross is a PGA of America Class "A" member and has been a golf instructor for 25 years. He has worked and taught at Burlingame Country Club and Peninsula Golf and Country Club. Joby has been a golf instructor at Mariners Point since 1996. Joby was in charge of the Jim McLean Golf Academy at Mariners Point (Mariners Point Golf Academy) where he worked and trained under Jim McLean. Joby earned Jim McLean Master Instructor status. He has been voted a top 50 instructor in California by Golf Digest, and was also nominated for Teacher of the Year in the Northern California PGA section. Joby's teaching style is consistent with the Jim McLean system, following systematic guidelines and parameters for swing improvement. He believes every golfer is different and his instruction will always fit the student?s needs and goals. Video is included in all lessons. Joby has worked with all skill levels from the novice golfer to the tour professional and has had great success.

""I have known Joby Ross for over 35 years and have watched him develop into one of the finest Northern California PGA Golf Instructors. I have seen the best in my 41 years in the business and would put Joby in that elite group."

With 35 years on the green, I tailor golf instruction to each student's unique potential. My expertise fosters skill growth with personalized guidance and proven techniques, ensuring an engaging and effective learning journey. I am passionate about seeing my students thrive and enjoy the sport! As a PGA Professional I have worked with players of all ages and skill levels. Throughout my career, I have worked with youths, from as young as 6-18 years of age to adults both men and women as well as seniors from The PGA HOPE (Helping Our Patriots Everywhere), serving veterans and active -duty service members, including those with physical challenges. I currently utilizing the locations Crystal Springs Golf Course, Mariners Pointe Golf & Practice Center and My Swing Studio, GolfersBZ. Using during ranges along with indoor AI simulators. Have thought over 10,000 students over the past 35 years.

"I had the pleasure of working with Eric Guzman through PGA HOPE. I can honestly say he is an outstanding golf instructor. He brings a rare combination of patience, clarity, and thoughtfulness to every lesson. No matter my skill level or frustration, Eric explains things in a way that is easy to understand and always takes the time to make sure I truly grasp each concept. His skill and knowledge of the game are evident, but what really sets him apart is his consistency—every lesson feels structured, focused, and productive. I always leave with a clear plan, useful feedback, and confidence in my progress. If you’re looking for an instructor who not only knows the game inside and out but also genuinely cares about your improvement, I highly recommend Eric Guzman.

My name is Blake Hathcoat. I have played golf for 20 years, and played Division 1 golf at Saint Mary’s College. After school, I turned professional and played on many tours including PGA Tour, Korn Ferry Tour, and PGA Tour Canada. I have been coaching for over 5 years, with students from juniors to professionals. My philosophy is centered on tailoring instruction to each student’s swing and strengths. Let’s get to work!

"Blake has really helped me with my driver, which I was struggling with. He also really helped with my short game a putting. We went on the course, which was a big help because he could show me where my strategy was lacking.

I’ve had a passion for competitive golf from an early age, with achievements like winning the Peninsula Country Club Junior Championship in 1999 and holding records at Burlingame Country Club and Harding Park. I was ranked as the No. 1 player on a team with two future U.S. Open competitors and played for the UC Davis golf team in 2001 and 2002. I've trained with over 10 PGA professionals and attended the prestigious Jim McLean National Junior Summer Academy. With over three years of teaching junior golf, I love working with beginners and young players, while also running my own business, FORE Golf Towels.

Lucas is a dedicated tennis and pickleball coach with a USTA rating of 5.0. With years of experience working with players of all levels, he's committed to helping you reach your full potential. Whether you're a beginner or an advanced player, Lucas can tailor his coaching to your specific needs. From stroke mechanics to match strategy, he covers all aspects of the game.

"Coach Lucas explained the tennis fundamentals in a very clear and easy-to-understand way, and helped me really internalize them through continuous practice. It was fun and I really enjoyed it.

I enjoy playing pickleball, and helping others to play the game that is becoming quite the physical and social convergence. I will help you to learn the game, including all the skills for you to shape, and place, and hit the shots for winning the moment on the court. And we will even find a good time when we lose a game, or a point, with lots of lessons and laughter. Besides Pickleball and Tennis, I have a background teaching Partner Strength Training, and Partner Yoga. if that is of interest to you when we warm up, let me know. I am customize the direction and intensity of the lessons to fit the goals and experience you’d like to have learning the game. Let’s have fun, and also get better at playing pickleball, and how our bodies and minds can help us along the way. Let’s Go! Open to Coaching all levels, ages, and abilities: Beginner / Intermediate / Advanced.

"Glad I got the chance to play with Tyler as he has helped my game improve in many ways. He is a wealth of knowledge, and gives good constructive feedback.

Ever thought mastering a new skill could be fun and engaging? As an experienced pickleball player with 10 years of coaching experience, I'm passionate about helping players of all levels reach their full potential in a supportive and encouraging environment. I bring a wealth of knowledge from my years playing at a competitive level and a genuine love for sharing the joy of pickleball with others. Let's work together to elevate your game!