South Bay Area Tennis & Pickleball
Our Team
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Dr. Brandon Sodos, Licensed USPTA Tennis Pro, Pickleball Pro, and Physical Therapist
Brandon Sodos is the founder of SBA Tennis & Pickleball. He formed this organization to provide high-quality tennis and pickleball instruction to residents throughout the Bay Area!
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As a licensed physical therapist who went through CSU Northridge's rigorous Doctorate of Physical Therapy program, he worked hard to become an expert in analyzing human movement, including extensive research in tennis stroke biomechanics & injury prevention/rehabilitation. He has developed a systematic approaches for teaching people how to play tennis and pickleball in fun and easy ways. His adult clients appreciate his constant feedback to improving their game and kids love the high energy and fun he brings while making sure they are learning correct form!
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From a young age, he got lessons from his father, a certified pro instructor. He went on to play on his high school's varsity tennis team for 4 years and also played on UC Santa Barbara's traveling club tennis team for his last 3 years of college. He now has over 15 years of competitive playing experience with a current 5.0 NTRP rating.
As a tennis instructor, he has over 10 years of professional experience. This includes running specialized clinics for youth and adults at a Bay Area tennis academy and 7+ years of running his own tennis lessons business. He is also a certified tennis instructor with the USPTA (gold standard in the tennis instruction industry) and a certified pickleball instructor with the IFP academy.
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He has experience teaching players ranging in age from toddlers to adult seniors and ranging in skill level from beginners to advanced abilities. So he is confident in his ability to teach players of all ages and abilities!
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If you are interested in scheduling a lesson or hitting session, please see Brandon's Availability or click the button below!
