Private Tennis Lessons & Coaches in Elk Grove, CA

With six years of professional coaching and a lifelong dedication to tennis, I've had the privilege of training a wide range of players, from toddlers to senior adults. My coaching journey began at various summer camps, refining my ability to enhance players' techniques and strategic skills. As a former top 50 player in USTA rankings, I bring a competitive edge to my coaching, coupled with expertise as a certified fitness coach to optimize on-court performance. Offering personalized lessons, dynamic hitting sessions, and fitness training, I am committed to helping you excel at every level of the game. Let's work together to elevate your technique, strategy, and overall performance on the court.

"Yana is absolutely fantastic with kids! My son is usually very shy, but Yana has an incredible ability to make him feel comfortable and confident. Not only has she sparked a genuine love for tennis in him, but his skills have also improved remarkably under her guidance. Her patience, encouragement, and engaging teaching methods have made all the difference. I highly recommend Yana for anyone looking to help their child thrive in tennis!

I'm JC, a current college tennis player with a decade of competitive experience. I love working with everyone from first-time beginners to advanced tournament players. My coaching focuses on building solid biomechanics, developing match strategy, and ensuring you get a great workout. Let's work together to achieve your tennis goals!

"Jc showed that he clearly understands the mechanics of the game and communicated very effectively.

From match point to practice drills, I bring thoughtful energy to every lesson. I am a dedicated tennis coach with many years of teaching experience, combining technical precision, tactical insight, and patient instruction to help players reach their goals while enjoying the game.

Tennis has been my life for 30 years — as a player, a college competitor, and now as a coach who’s put in over 345 lessons helping students actually improve. My game blends Federer-style touch and feel on the one-handed backhand with the heavy, modern topspin you see from players like Alcaraz and Sinner — and that’s exactly what I bring to your lessons, whether you’re building your fundamentals or refining a competitive game. I don’t believe in cookie-cutter lessons. Every session is built around your goals, your level, and what’s actually holding your game back — with the technology and tools (video analysis, ball machine, real match-play strategy) to back it up. Beyond the court, you’re joining a tennis community: connect with fellow students, ask me questions directly, work through structured courses at your own pace, and get access to local clinics and events. My goal is simple — help you fall in love with this game while getting genuinely better at it.

"great experience, coach jay is very professional and responsible, my kids like the class.

With four decades devoted to the art of tennis, I bring a wealth of knowledge to every lesson. As a former D1 athlete, I tailor instruction to unlock your potential and elevate your game. Expect focused sessions blended with enthusiasm, creating a path to success.

My name is Brendan Moley. I have been playing tennis since I was five years old. In my playing career, I was senior captain and league MVP on my high school tennis team and played 3 years of tennis on NorCal Champions American River College. I have been coaching tennis for the past 2.5 years. In that time I have worked with a diverse group of students and have found success with all of them. I like to study the sport on a deep level, and I love finding areas where players can improve their game regardless of where they are at. If you enjoy tennis, would like to learn the sport, or want to improve your results, I am sure we will have great success together!