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As a 20 years veteran of the court, I'm passionate about cultivating a love for basketball in players of all levels. My coaching blends technical expertise with a supportive and engaging approach, fostering both skill development and a genuine enjoyment of the game.

Brian discovered his passion for golf at age 4, inspired by his father’s career in the sport. Growing up at Rancho Murieta Country Club, Brian excelled in junior tournaments, earning a golf scholarship to Sacramento State University, where he became a standout player and team MVP. After graduating with a degree in Art Studio, Brian pursued a career in golf, eventually becoming a Head Coach for Will Robins Golf, sharing his expertise and love for the game with players of all levels.

For over a decade, I've passionately guided soccer enthusiasts of all levels. My focus is on developing well-rounded players through skill refinement and tactical understanding. Let's elevate your game with proven strategies and a touch of fun. With over 16 years of coaching experience at both recreational and competitive levels, Scott Smith brings a wealth of knowledge and passion to player development. A USSF C Licensed coach, Scott has guided numerous teams to success, earning multiple tournament championships and consistent top-three finishes — including a State Cup title at the Bronze level. His coaching philosophy emphasizes intelligent play and continuous improvement, with a strong focus on performance analysis, physical conditioning, and technical skill refinement. Beyond team achievements, Scott takes pride in having mentored his own children to compete at the collegiate level, a testament to his commitment to nurturing talent and fostering a lifelong love for the game.

Fueling athletic aspirations is my passion. With 18 years of soccer coaching, I specialize in skill refinement and strategic game sense. I provide a supportive environment where athletes thrive.

As a former college coach, I bring a strategic perspective to pickleball. With two years of teaching experience, I tailor my instruction to help you elevate your game, no matter your current skill level. Let's work together and make pickleball more fun and engaging!

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I have been a PGA Professional since 1993 and have dedicated over 25 years to teaching in the Sacramento and Auburn areas. A proud graduate of San Jose State University, I bring a wealth of playing experience to my instruction, including being a 6-time NCPGA Player of the Year and competing in prestigious events such as the 1996 US Open, three PGA Championships, and the victorious 2000 PGA Cup Team in Wales, where I represented the United States. Throughout my career, I have shared my Basic and Balance approach to golf with thousands of students, including juniors who have gone on to earn college scholarships. My teaching philosophy emphasizes the importance of playing the game and achieving consistency on the course. Students learn not only the fundamentals of the golf swing but also how to apply them effectively for lower scores. I tailor my instruction to each individual’s capabilities, helping them improve while gaining a deeper understanding of their unique swing.

With 15 years of yoga instruction, I blend traditional techniques with personalized guidance. I foster mindful movement and empower students to discover their inner strength and flexibility through all types of yoga: vinyasa, gentle, restorative, chair, and yin. Let's embark on a transformative journey together.

As a former college athlete, I bring a competitive edge and strategic insight to my pickleball coaching. With one year of teaching experience, I'm dedicated to helping players of all levels elevate their game and discover the joy of pickleball. My passion lies in fostering a supportive and fun learning environment on the court.

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

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.