Private Lessons & Coaches in West Athens, CA

I am an LPGA Professional. As the founder of Golf Eudaimonia, I am dedicated to empowering young women through the game of golf. My journey began as a Howard University women’s golf team graduate, where I developed a deep passion for the sport. Throughout my career, I've worked for esteemed companies such as Pebble Beach Golf Resorts, Callaway Golf, and The First Tee. Under the mentorship of top instructors in the industry, I've accumulated over 3000 hours of teaching experience. Through my non profit, Grasp Girls With Golf, I aim to inspire the next generation of female golfers and instill in them the confidence and skills to succeed both on and off the course.

"Super patient and professional! Found my problems right Away! Highly recommend!!

As a seasoned 5.0-rated pickleball player, my journey is a testament to my love and dedication to the game. Aiming to transition from enthusiast to professional, I continually push my boundaries on the court. Beyond personal pursuits, my joy comes from sharing knowledge and expertise as a coach. With a background in teaching, I've had the privilege of working with players at all levels, tailoring instruction to their unique needs and goals. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned competitor, I'm here to guide you in mastering basics, refining techniques, and developing advanced strategies. Coaching, for me, is not just about skills—it's about fostering a love for the game and creating a supportive community. Join me on the pickleball court, where camaraderie, encouragement, and skill enhancement go hand in hand!

"Mark is always so attentive, so aware and so helpful. He is amazing at recognizing issues and offering a solution that is practical and effective

A dedicated enthusiast of pickleball, brings a wealth of experience from his lifelong passion for racket sports like ping pong, tennis, and badminton. Embracing pickleball's unique fusion of these games, Carson has transitioned entirely to this dynamic sport, recognizing its exceptional qualities. Whether you're a newcomer eager to grasp the rules and dive into your first match or a seasoned player aiming to ascend the tournament ladder or dominate the open play challenge court, Carson is poised to guide you on your pickleball journey, sharing his expertise and love for the game every step of the way.

"Very knowledgeable and super patient! We really enjoyed working with Carson!

Patient, kind, and passionate about pickleball—I help beginners dive into the fastest-growing sport in America with confidence! Lessons, drills, and fun guaranteed! *Flexible lesson scheduling and location.

"My daughter took lessons with Larry and now that's all she wants to play! Friendly approach and motivational.

With 25 years of playing experience and 13 years of coaching, I have worked with over 500 students of all ages and skill levels through private lessons, group programs, and summer camps. I competed semi-professionally on the UK Junior Circuit and received elite training from Nick Bollettieri at The Harbour Club in Chelsea, London. I earned my first PTR certification at the age of 12 and have continued to advance through multiple licensing levels. As a player, I served as high school team captain and later competed as the top seed during my college career in the UK. My coaching style is down-to-earth, supportive, and adaptable, allowing me to work effectively with beginners through advanced players. I am deeply passionate about tennis and about helping others grow—whether that means taking your game to the next level or inspiring a lifelong love for the sport.

"Alex's lesson was quite helpful and I think my kid really enjoyed it. She even mentioned looking forward to more, which is a good sign. The focus during the lesson helped her improve her swing, and I appreciate the calm way Alex explained things, though I hope future lessons can build on her confidence a bit more. Still, it seems like a solid start and I might consider booking another lesson soon.

Hello, I'm Nathan! With a background in Division 1 golf and a current +3 handicap, I've played many tournaments and delved into golf's finer points. I've learned more than just how to swing – I've mastered the game's strategy and nuances. Now, I want to share this with you. I'll teach you the fundamentals or advanced techniques tailored to your skill set. I can't wait to get started!

"Really nice and encouraging coach. Felt very comfortable asking questions.

Tennis coach with 17 years of playing experience, including a professional career and collegiate competition for the University of Virginia. Combines high-level competitive background with a personalized coaching approach, focusing on technique, strategy, and player development. Passionate about helping players of all levels improve their game and confidence on the court.

"Very well communicative and patient. Progressed very quickly for my first lesson. 10/10 would recommend

With over 8 years of experience in aquatics, I am passionate about helping swimmers of all ages build confidence, improve technique, and achieve their goals in the water. My background includes coaching swimmers from beginners learning basic water safety skills to advanced athletes refining competitive strokes and endurance.

Hello, I'm Tiffany! ⚡️ My passion for movement and deep appreciation for music merge seamlessly in my dance classes. With 5 years of teaching under my belt, I offer a mix of dance styles! 𝖢𝗅𝖺𝗌𝗌𝖾𝗌 𝗈𝖿𝖿𝖾𝗋𝖾𝖽： 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝟏 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝟐 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝟑 𝖢𝗅𝖺𝗌𝗌 𝖽𝖾𝗌𝖼𝗋𝗂𝗉𝗍𝗂𝗈𝗇： 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐝𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐡𝐚𝐬 𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐲 𝐬𝐭𝐲𝐥𝐞𝐬 𝐦𝐢𝐱𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨𝐠𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐭𝐨 𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐚 𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐪𝐮𝐞 𝐦𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞. 𝐈𝐧 𝐜𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐬 𝐰𝐞 𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐛𝐞 𝐦𝐨𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐰𝐞𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐛𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞/𝐬𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐞 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐥𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧. 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐧𝐮𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐢𝐟𝐲 𝐝𝐢𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐥𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐬. 𝐋𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥 𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐛𝐞 𝐚𝐧 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, 𝐥𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥 𝐭𝐰𝐨 𝐢𝐬 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐬𝐨 𝐨𝐧. 𝐄𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲 𝐜𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐞𝐧𝐝 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐚 𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐩𝐡𝐞𝐝 𝐝𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐢𝐧𝐟𝐥𝐮𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐝 𝐛𝐲 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐬.𝐑𝐞𝐟𝐞𝐫 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐦𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐚 𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐚 𝐥𝐨𝐨𝐤 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐨 𝐰𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐥𝐨𝐨𝐤 𝐥𝐢𝐤𝐞.

"Tiffany is a great instructor! She made it easy to follow along and fun. I highly recommend and looking forward to my next session.

I've be committed to my teaching for almost 25 years, helping people of all levels. I’ve taught over 30,000 group & private lessons helping people achieve their goals. I’ve been a member of the PGA since 2004. I was the head teaching pro at El Dorado Park in Long Beach for 13 years before moving over to Recreation Park 18. I created the first ever teaching & coaching completion within the PGA of America called America’s Golf Coach. I also created and run a non profit in Long Beach called Tee Off Together. I am a co-author of a book called Americas Golf Coach available on Amazon. Lessons also include on course instruction.

"Has been instructing my son for over a year and my son has really improved and enjoys lessons with Tim. I would recommend him to anyone.