Hello my name is Josh and I’m a local Sherman Oaks tennis coach with over 40 years of playing experience as well as over 15 years of teaching experience! In addition, I’m a RSPA Certified Recreational Coach and currently have a USTA (United States Tennis Association) Rating of 5.0. I played collegiate tennis at Allan Hancock College and Sonoma State University. I was the High School Boys Varsity Head Coach at the Santa Maria High School from 1999-2000 and a Tennis Professional at the Scott Valley Swim & Tennis Club from 2014-2018. So whether you need to work on forehand, backhand, volley, serve, service return, overhead, drop shot, approach shot, footwork, singles strategy or doubles strategy-I would be more than happy to help out. I teach tennis lessons in Sherman Oaks, Van Nuys, Studio City, North Hollywood and Northridge but I will also travel up to 15 miles to you!
Private Tennis Lessons (1 Player): $120 Per Hour
Semi-Private Tennis Lessons (2 Players): $60 Per Hour Each
Group Tennis Lessons (3+ Players): Not Available
Hitting Only Sessions (1 Player): Contact Me
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Contact Sherman Oaks Tennis Coach Josh
Please contact me through my FindTennisLessons.com coach page and then I will contact you back within 24 hours to introduce myself, answer any questions and if you are interested, we’ll set-up your first tennis lesson or hitting session at a time and place that is convenient for you. I look forward to hearing from you and I look forward to the opportunity to be your Sherman Oaks tennis coach out on the court!
Local Sherman Oaks Tennis Coach
RSPA Certified Recreational Coach
Over 40 Years Playing Experience
Over 15 Years Teaching Experience
Santa Maria High School Boys Coach
Scott Valley Swim & Tennis Club Professional
USTA (United States Tennis Association) 5.0 Rating
Frequently Asked Questions About Tennis Coaches In Sherman Oaks CA
How can I find a beginner tennis coach in Sherman Oaks, California?
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To find a beginner tennis coach in Sherman Oaks, check local community centers or tennis clubs. You can also visit FindTennisLessons.com to connect with certified instructors who specialize in teaching beginners. Look for coaches who have experience in building foundational skills and creating a supportive learning environment.
What are the benefits of taking adult tennis lessons in Sherman Oaks?
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Adult tennis lessons in Sherman Oaks offer a great way to improve fitness, learn new skills, and socialize. Many local tennis pros tailor their coaching to adult learners, focusing on techniques and drills that suit your skill level. This personalized instruction can help you develop confidence on the court.
What do tennis drills typically focus on during lessons in Sherman Oaks?
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Tennis drills in Sherman Oaks often emphasize techniques such as serving, volleying, and baseline play. Coaches may also incorporate footwork and strategy into practice to enhance overall tennis skills development. It's common for instructors to adapt drills to fit the needs of each player, whether they are kids or adults.
How much do junior tennis coaching sessions cost in Sherman Oaks?
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Junior tennis coaching sessions in Sherman Oaks generally range from $30 to $75 per hour, depending on the coach's experience and the lesson format. Group lessons can be a more budget-friendly option for families looking to introduce their kids to the sport while also promoting teamwork and social interaction.
What should I look for in a certified tennis instructor in Sherman Oaks?
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When searching for a certified tennis instructor in Sherman Oaks, prioritize coaches with RSPA or PTR certifications. Additionally, consider their experience level, teaching style, and reviews from other students. A good instructor will tailor their approach to meet your specific goals, whether you're a beginner or looking for advanced training.
Can I schedule private tennis lessons in Sherman Oaks on weekends?
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Yes, many tennis coaches in Sherman Oaks offer private lessons on weekends to accommodate busy schedules. When searching on FindTennisLessons.com, you can filter your options based on availability to find a tennis pro who can meet your needs. Just be sure to book in advance, as weekend slots can fill up quickly.
Is it common for tennis professionals in Sherman Oaks to provide a trial lesson?
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Absolutely! Many tennis professionals in Sherman Oaks offer trial lessons, allowing you to assess their coaching style and see if it's a good fit for you. This is a great opportunity to ask questions and discuss your specific goals before committing to a regular schedule.
What tennis techniques will I learn in advanced tennis lessons in Sherman Oaks?
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In advanced tennis lessons in Sherman Oaks, players can expect to focus on complex techniques, including advanced shot selection, strategic play, and match preparation. Coaches often utilize competitive drills and match simulations to help players refine their skills and improve their performance under pressure.
Are there any local tennis clubs in Sherman Oaks that offer lessons?
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Yes, Sherman Oaks has several local tennis clubs that offer lessons for all ages and skill levels. These clubs often have certified instructors available for private and group lessons. You can also find information about local clubs and their offerings on FindTennisLessons.com.
How do tennis coaching costs in Sherman Oaks compare to other areas?
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Tennis coaching costs in Sherman Oaks are generally in line with the Los Angeles area, ranging from $50 to $100+ per hour for private lessons. Group lessons tend to be more affordable and provide great value for those looking to improve their skills without breaking the bank.
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Please note that if you are interested in semi-private tennis lessons (2 players ) or group tennis lessons ( 3+ players), you will first need to find a friend(s) to take tennis lessons with you before contacting me. Otherwise, private tennis lessons (1 player) would be your other option. Thank you! (PLEASE DO NOT CONTACT ME UNLESS YOU HAVE A FRIEND(S) TO TAKE SEMI-PRIVATE OR GROUP TENNIS LESSONS WITH YOU-I DO NOT HAVE AN EXISTING GROUP FOR YOU TO JOIN)
