Best 107 coaches for lessons near Long Beach, CA

I coached youth tennis for about a year at Southern California Tennis Academy, working with players of different ages and skill levels. My coaching style is technical, patient, and focused on steady improvement. I enjoy breaking down strokes, footwork, and shot selection in a way that feels clear and useful. As a player, I played 4 years of varsity and a handful of junior tournaments, getting to a 7.3 UTR. Based on my skill level, I can best serve beginners to high intermediates.

Beau Kojima is a professional pickleball player/instructor. In 2021 he reached a career ranking of number 30 in the world. Beau has a passion for teaching. He has helped many touring pros reach their goals. Beau enjoys exploring the great outdoors through camping and fishing.

I am a PGA Associate. I played professionally for 7 years and have been teaching for 16 years. My lowest score is a 62. I am a performance coach meaning I help students reach their goals not just through swing changes but understanding how to improve all aspects of the game to shoot lower scores using SPORTSBOX AI and a launch monitor (GC Quad Max).

For over 10 years, I've been helping players of all levels develop their pickleball skills and passion for the game. I'm a firm believer that with the right guidance and a touch of fun, everyone can unlock their full potential on the court.

For over a decade, I've competed at various levels of the sport. As a coach, I have a strong desire to bring creativity and knowledge to young players so that they can excel. I have played at the division one level along with becoming a national champion at the NAIA level. My years of experience has given me a deep understanding of the game, and I look forward to sharing that knowledge and growing with young players.

Qualifications: 40 years experience as a professional guitar guitarist, vocalist, instrumentalist performing music publicly in both solo and group settings. Group performances include 50s and 60s rock, swing, big band, country, jazz, blues, and folk. I play and teach electric and acoustic guitars, mandolin, lap, steel, ukulele, banjo, and bass guitar. Bands: Ronnie and the Classics: 50s and 60s music playing a celebrity parties, charity events, concerts, auto shows, and theme parks Boomer McLennan: Country music, playing concerts, such as Country Thunder,clubs in the LA area, fairs, including Del Mar Fairgrounds and Orange County fair. Glenntunes production company: Original music, film scores and kids music Education: BA music, composition, university of California Santa Barbara AA degree, El Camino College, Torrance, California

"Photo of Geri C. Geri C. 2 years ago I am pleased to have finally found a proficient music teacher to coach me on improving my ukulele playing skills. Glenn is an accomplished, highly qualified professional with strong musical background and instruction experience. With his guidance, I have made satisfying progress with growing confidence since signing up for weekly half-hour private lessons. What I like most is that he's patient and encouraging, empowering me to learn at my own pace and capabilities towards my goal, while clearly pinpointing an area that merits further refinement at each session.

As a former D1 and professional baseball player for 8 years, I've played with and for some of the greatest baseball minds of my generation. Through that experience I've learned several valuable lessons that I'm continuing to pass on to the next generation. I've cultivated baseball talent, fostering skill and passion. My experience ensures focused training tailored to each player's potential. Let's elevate your game!

Coach Conor Buckley brings high-level experience, sharp field instincts, and a deep passion for the game to every athlete he trains. A former standout shortstop, Conor played collegiate baseball at Concordia University in Portland, Oregon (2013–2014), where he earned recognition for his elite defensive play and infield IQ before a career-ending shoulder injury shifted his path to coaching. Prior to college, Conor competed for the Texas Rangers Scout Team. During his collegiate career, he was recruited by both the Milwaukee Brewers and the Pittsburgh Pirates—testament to his advanced skills and baseball acumen. He’s had the unique opportunity to play with and against many current Major League Baseball players, giving him a rare perspective on what it takes to succeed at the next level. After stepping off the field, Conor spent four years coaching and mentoring youth players, specializing in shortstop, middle infield, and third base. His focus is on helping athletes sharpen their mechanics, improve their game awareness, and prepare for the jump to high school varsity baseball and beyond. Driven to pass down the game’s highest standards, Coach Conor combines old-school grit with modern training techniques—instilling confidence, work ethic, and baseball IQ into the next generation of ballplayers.

For over 15 years, I've cultivated baseball talent, blending traditional techniques with modern strategies. My passion is helping players unlock their potential while fostering a love for the game. Let's elevate your skills together!

With 15 years immersed in baseball, I help players elevate their game through tailored instruction. My focus is on fundamentals and strategic thinking. Let's work together to unlock your potential and fuel your passion for the sport. Learn