Best 113 coaches for lessons near Los Angeles, CA
These coaches teach at top ranked spots and have great lesson fulfillment & student reviews.
Briana Esparza was the head coach of the Girls Varsity Golf team at Providence High School in Burbank, California, having joined the athletics department in July 2024. With a strong background in education and mental health treatment, Briana combines her passion for teaching with her love of golf to inspire young athletes. She has a strong ability to get anyone started in their journey with golf.
"Briana was great! Very patient and easy to work with
Briana
As a pro player, experienced coach, and multiple 5.0 gold medalist in the PPA’s and the APP, I have the expertise to help you hone your skills and truly master pickleball. Our journey together will begin with understanding your aspirations: What are your goals with pickleball? Where do you envision yourself a year from now? From there, we'll dive deep into the art of dinking, focusing on grip, form, positioning, and movement. The fundamentals are essential, and based on our initial assessment, we'll chart a path tailored to your needs. Let's elevate your game together!
"Cori was extremely helpful and gave me great tips for things to work on to improve my game!!
Cori
With over 11 years of surfing experience and a deep connection to the ocean, I’ve spent the last decade not just riding waves—but also teach I'm an active partner in *Surf or Surf* School, where we’ve helped countless students and families ,from total beginners to advanced riders build confidence, skill, and stoke out on the water .living the surf lifestyle every single day. Whether you're looking to catch your first wave or level up your technique, I offer personalized private lessons+media designed around your goals. focus on safety, fun, and solid fundamentals with 360 video from the lesson ,so you walk away not just surfing, but loving it. Let’s starts your surf journey now :]
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Luz
I’m an experienced Jiu-Jitsu instructor with over a decade as a black belt, currently holding my 3rd degree since graduating in 2011. Actively competing at a high level fuels my passion for the art, and I love sharing that enthusiasm with others. Working with children has been particularly rewarding, as I help them build confidence, discipline, and respect through martial arts. I’m committed to lifelong learning and believe in Jiu-Jitsu’s transformative power both on and off the mat, always seeking new challenges for personal and professional growth.
Romualdo
I have been playing lacrosse for over a decade and my love for the sport is only growing on the west coast! I will help cultivate player’s skill, game IQ and confidence through focused training. I am Offensive Midfielder at a top 10 Division 3 program and have been coached by NCAA Division 1 championship coaches throughout my development as a player. Additionally, I played and coached for my club lacrosse team Mass Elite Lacrosse which has sent players (and friends I played against) to the top programs across the country. My focus is on shooting, dodging, stick work, IQ and conditioning. Let's elevate your game together!
Zaina
Hungary for Nature & Movement?With over 30 years of experience as former wilderness survival instructor, coach,psychotherapist, & nature educator, I empower hikers of all levels. My coaching blends safety, technique, an appreciation for nature's beauty, plus life coaching if desired. I'll help you confidently explore the urban trails outdoors.
Mark
Stepping up to the plate for three decades, I've helped countless athletes perfect their swing and find their stride on the baseball field. I've coached at every level from t-ball up to high school, and currently serve as the varsity baseball coach for an L.A. high school team. Patience, dedication, and effective communication are my calling cards. Whether you're looking to improve your own skills or your child's, I can help you get to the next level.
Andrew
Former D-1 baseball player at Indiana University. Excelled at East Cobb. Coached at East Cobb and Sacred Heart in San Francisco. Adept at maximizing skill set and utilizing new teachings to help coach.
Sterling
For nearly two decades, I've had the privilege of guiding athletes toward their baseball dreams. My passion lies in fostering a love for the game while instilling the skills and strategy needed to excel on the field. Let's work together to elevate your game.
Hoy
Former NCAA Division I catcher transitioning competitive playing experience into high-impact coaching. Combine deep on-field knowledge with proven professional leadership to deliver pro-level instruction, structure, and accountability. Specialize in catcher development, advanced hitting mechanics, and comprehensive player training across all positions. Player-first approach rooted in real game experience and refined through years of team leadership in demanding professional environments. Competitive Catcher & Position Player Led defensive coordination and pitch calling from behind the plate with responsibility for game management and in-game adjustments Developed elite-level defensive skills through thousands of reps in receiving, blocking, and footwork fundamentals Trained across multiple positions, building comprehensive understanding of fielding mechanics and team communication Applied film study, scouting reports, and coaching feedback to continuous improvement and competitive problem-solving Refined hitting approach through daily work on mechanics, timing, pitch recognition, and situational execution
Taylor
Hi, I’m Allison, a current Division 1 women’s basketball player at Loyola Marymount University (LMU). With experience competing at the highest collegiate level, as well as years of club and high school, I’m passionate about helping young athletes develop their skills, confidence, and love for the game. My training focuses on fundamentals, game IQ, and advanced techniques to prepare kids for success on and off the court.
Allison
I’m New Williams, a professional basketball player and elite level trainer. I have played in the NBA G League and just recently worked out with the Los Angeles Lakers. I’ve played internationally for the last 4 years and averaged 25 a game last season in high level Turkey, but what I’m most passionate about is helping the next generation level up. My training is built on real game experience, pro-level detail, and a commitment to getting results. If you’re serious about taking your game to the next level, I’m the trainer you want in your corner.