Steve Crawford is a Certified U.S.P.T.A. Tennis Professional, Professional 1 Elite Pro, and has taught ranked juniors throughout his 25-year career.  Since 1999, Steve has worked at the Rancho Valencia Resort in Rancho Santa Fe, CA as a Tennis Pro and Clinic Coordinator. Steve enjoys teaching children and adults of all ages and ability levels and puts the “fun back into the fundamentals” to make tennis enjoyable for all.  Steve grew up in Northern California and was an undefeated player on his high school and college tennis teams.

Prior to his 21 years at Rancho Valencia, he taught private lessons throughout North County San Diego and also worked at the Four Seasons Resort Aviara in Carlsbad, CA.  Steve was the Assistant Tennis Pro at the La Jolla Beach and Tennis Club and was the Tennis Coach for the Men’s High School Tennis Team at Santa Fe Christian School in Solana Beach, CA.  Steve enjoys travel, kayaking, cycling, and music concerts.