Helen Wills Playground Park

Bio: Serve up success and master tennis skills with a top rated instructor! Subscriber students get access to exclusive tennis academy community. Chat with fellow students, ask questions with pro coaches, learn from in-depth yet bite sized courses, participate in local clinics and events, and many more!

Bio: Coach Rudy brings a unique perspective into developing student athletes of any skill level. Ex-elite professional ballet dancer and Certified PTR Teaching Pro since 2006. He competed in over 155 USTA matches. He's co-taught and worked closely with leading master pros in the region and beyond. He recognizes the physicality, rigor, demands, and dynamics required by the sport. Rudy has developed beginner players into USTA leagues & tournament players that are moving up in NTRP ratings & reaching finals this season.

Bio: I'm passionate about sharing my love for tennis with players of all ages and skill levels. My 30 years of experience, including competing at the collegiate level, have provided me with a deep understanding of the game. Let's work together to elevate your game while having some fun on the court!

Bio: I'm passionate about sharing my love of tennis with players of all levels. As an experienced player with 12 years of coaching experience, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a dedication to helping you achieve your goals on the court. Let's unlock your potential together!

Bio: Hey fellow tennis lovers! I've been graced with 40 years of tennis experience, starting when I was just 6, thanks to my father's teachings. Our daily matches paved my path to the high-school varsity team, and I've passionately played recreationally since 1995. Whether you're seeking that powerful edge or aiming to master the basics and enjoy with buddies, I'm here to guide. Swing into action with me today!

Bio: Performance Tennis w/ Dan Hiddleson Former ATP (World) ranked singles & doubles and USTA 6.0 tennis player with wins over Jeff Salzenstein (ATP top 100 singles player), Jim Thomas (ATP top 20 doubles player) & the No. 1 Player in Ireland (Olympian & Davis Cup player) and 25 years of playing & fifteen years of coaching experience offering tennis Lessons to adults and kids of all ability levels.  Transformational Tennis Great Community 21st Century Training Master the Fundamentals, Train like a Pro Play like a Pro 🎈 Current Students / Clients Include:  CEOS, C - Suite Tech Executives, Doctors, Lawyers, Private Equity Professionals, Company Founders, Venture Capitalists, Stanford Professors, Hedge Fund Managers, Investment Bankers, Management Consultants, Software Engineers, Investment Professionals, Real Estate Developers, Accounting Partners, CNBC Stock / Options Analyst, KRON 4 News Anchors and Kids Training to Play Professionally from Marin & Germany !  Whether you are a beginning or advanced player, warm up, improve your agility, coordination and fitness and hit your first ball like a Touring Pro. Learn best of breed Technique on all the main shots and how to move, position and hit using proper stances ‘like the players on television.’ Continue to improve multiple levels with Detailed Instruction on how to perform world class Drills & Training methodologies. Then, Put It All Together with Serving & Match Play ! With Personalized Video Review / Analysis Elite Training / Fitness (Second Lesson On) Bonus Video Instruction Explaining the ATP / WTA Fundamentals

Bio: Lucas is a dedicated tennis and pickleball coach with a USTA rating of 5.0. With years of experience working with players of all levels, he's committed to helping you reach your full potential. Whether you're a beginner or an advanced player, Lucas can tailor his coaching to your specific needs. From stroke mechanics to match strategy, he covers all aspects of the game. Check out our program Apex Court Academy at Apexcourtacademy.com.

Bio: TJ is a seasoned tennis instructor with over 10 years of teaching experience and a remarkable background in the sport, having played at International and Division1 level for over 10 years. His expertise lies in making learning tennis and finding improvement simplified for students of all levels and ages. With top tips and valuable guidance, TJ ensures that students not only enhance their skills but also develop a passion for the game. He has trained under Goran Ivanisevic (Novak Djokovic’s Coach), do check him out if you are looking to take your serve and forehand to the next level.

Bio: As a PTR-Certified Professional Tennis Instructor and former pro-college player, I bring over 25 years of teaching experience to the US and Europe courts. Specializing in tennis lessons for kids and adults of all skill levels, my comprehensive training approach encompasses a range of essential aspects, including warm-up drills, physical fitness, agility, coordination, and timing. Beyond my extensive knowledge of tennis techniques, my teaching philosophy revolves around patience, effective communication, humor, and, most importantly, making lessons enjoyable, challenging, and engaging for every student. With a commitment to fostering a love for the game and helping individuals reach their full potential, I strive to create a supportive and dynamic learning environment on the tennis court.

Bio: Vik is a long time tennis enthusiast and United States Professional Tennis Association (USPTA) certified instructor. Weaving his passion for the sport into every lesson. His tennis journey began at a young age, evolving from a ranked USTA junior player to a high school tennis standout. Transitioning from player to mentor, Vik found immense joy in sharing my love for tennis with players of all ages. Whether you're picking up a racket for the first time or refining your skills, Vik brings patience, enthusiasm, and a genuine desire to make tennis an enjoyable experience for everyone. In his tennis lessons, he prioritizes not just skill development but also infuse a sense of fun, creating an environment where learning is both effective and memorable. Vik's ultimate goal is to instill a lifelong passion for tennis, ensuring that each participant carries the love of the game beyond the court. Here's what you can expect from our time together: Structured Learning: I've got a well-organized approach, ensuring that players progress at their own pace. Adaptability: I tailor my coaching methods to your unique learning style, fostering a supportive and inclusive environment.

Bio: Hey there, I'm Irfan! With 14 years of tennis passion fueling me, I've competed at a pro level, proudly clinching the #1 spot in men's open for two consecutive years in 2020 and 2021. My journey has taken me to national platforms and the international courts of ITF in Dubai and Bangladesh. Beyond just playing, my zest for teaching and the thrill of competition drives me everyday.

Bio: I am a college student who plays tennis for my college team. With 14 years of playing experience and extensive coaching background, I am dedicated to helping others improve their tennis skills. My passion for the game drives me to provide effective and insightful coaching to players of all levels.

Bio: Mahdi Hentati, an esteemed tennis coach originating from Sfax, Tunisia, is a distinguished graduate with a degree in Physical Education, specializing in Tennis from L’Institut Supérieur du Sport et de l’Education Physique de Sfax. Commencing his tennis journey at the age of 8, Mahdi has earned national recognition through his dedicated participation in competitive tennis. His coaching ethos revolves around a personalized approach, acknowledging individual paces and motivations, thereby creating an environment where players can comfortably and effectively realize their maximum potential. Beyond the physical dimensions of the sport, Mahdi perceives sports as a conduit to a healthier lifestyle, imparting crucial lessons in self-discipline and empowerment. Throughout his illustrious career, Mahdi’s unwavering commitment to coaching is fueled by a genuine passion for pedagogy and the immense satisfaction derived from assisting diverse individuals in achieving their athletic and personal aspirations. His coaching philosophy transcends conventional boundaries, embodying a holistic approach that extends far beyond the confines of the tennis court. Mahdi Hentati stands as a testament to the transformative impact of sports in shaping the lives of those he guides.

Bio: Passionate about sharing my love for the game, I bring five years of experience coaching tennis to players of all levels. As a former experienced player myself, I understand the dedication and strategy needed to excel on the court. Let's work together to elevate your game and unlock your full potential, all while having some fun along the way!

Bio: I share your passion for tennis and I'm thrilled to help you reach new heights in the game. With 10 years of experience, I'll work closely with you to take your skills to the next level. Let's hit the court together and make your tennis journey even more exciting and rewarding!

Bio: Beyond the baseline lies not just a court, but a world of strategy, agility, and sheer exhilaration. I've spent 28 years immersed in this world, competing professionally and honing a coaching style that blends technical prowess with a passion for nurturing talent. Let's unlock your potential and make your tennis dreams a reality. I'm a former professional tennis player who played on the ATP Tour for several years. I grew up playing the same ITF tournaments with Rafael Nadal , Andy Murray, Richard Gasquet and Jo Wilfred Tsonga. I started teaching in 2008 at Chris Evert Tennis Academy, one of the famous tennis academies in the US in Boca Raton, Florida. I moved to the bay area in 2009 and worked with Eagle Fustar the same year and The Harker School for over 3 years as head coach. I love to spread the culture of learning and transfer my knowledge those in need . I'm currently a PTR Professional certified coach and have a high standard of playing and teaching skill. These experiences gave me the knowledge to train and develop tennis players from entry level , intermediate level and advance level players I work with all age group and level of play for a better and satisfying game ACHIEVEMENT AND AWARD I coached was hitting partner with Madison Keys in 2008-2009 at Chris Evert Academy currently ranked number 7 in the WTA and recently won the Australian open 2025 PTR professional certified with 10 and under, junior development and Adult development I helped 8 players making to college tennis teams in the past 8 years. My exceptional playing talents and coaching expertise will take your game out of your expectations

Bio: D1 Tennis Player at the University of San Francisco and now Loyola Marymount University. Former top 50 Junior in America and ATP Player. Received coaching and uses coach methods from places all around the world including Spain, Serbia, Italy, Colombia, England, and USA.

Bio: Andres is a passionate tennis coach who emphasizes the three key pillars of the game: technique, footwork, and mental health. With a well-rounded approach, he helps his students master fundamental skills, improve their movement on the court, and develop a strong, focused mindset. Andres believes that success in tennis comes from a balance of physical and mental preparation, and he tailors his lessons to support growth in all areas. His dedication to holistic coaching ensures players build confidence and excel in their game.

Bio: I'm a former college All-American and circuit pro with a 35-year USPTA certification and four decades of experience as part of Wilson's AdStaff team. I've coached a diverse range of students, from beginners as young as four to seasoned pros at 87. My passion for tennis extends beyond the court; I've also navigated the world of tech startups and hold a degree from Wharton. Beyond my professional accomplishments, I'm a proud father of two sons (Go Blue!) and currently reside in beautiful Northern California. I bring a unique blend of athletic expertise, business acumen, and personal warmth to my coaching. Whether you're just starting or looking to refine your skills, I'm committed to helping you achieve your tennis goals in a fun and supportive environment. Let's hit the court together!

Bio: With three decades on the court, I blend experience with a dynamic approach to tennis. As a former college player, I tailor lessons to elevate your game, fostering growth at every level. Let's unlock your potential, one swing at a time. I have been to the top tennis academies in the country and have coached college level players.

Bio: I'm passionate about motivating players who’ve reached plateaus and want to got beyond. As a college-level player with two decades of experience, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a personalized approach to every lesson I’ve worked with some excellent coaches at state of-the-art tennis facilities (both domestically and internationally). Let's work together to elevate your game and unlock your full potential.