Private Lessons & Coaches in Cave Creek, AZ

I’m known for my patience and intuition, which helps me tailor lessons precisely to your needs and goals. With experience as a medalist in multiple tournaments, including competing at the 2018 Nationals and earning a silver medal at the 2019 Ruidoso 4.5, I bring a proven track record of success to my teaching. My approach focuses on adapting to each individual’s style to ensure the best possible outcome. I also now have a ball machine. This helps maximize our lessons and helps you as the student to develop “muscle memory” of the various strokes in pickleball. I highly recommend to any student to allow me to teach at the EŌS on 75 th ave and Encanto. Advantages: Price $0 additional fees Easy to reserve with 24 hours notice Professional court indoor and private Take advantage of gym and pool facilities after if you like!

"Tim is knowledgeable and patient. He does a great job at tailoring his instructions to the lesson recipient! After just one lesson, I say a huge improvement in my serving technique - I was previously only in 20% of the time and am now up to 80%!

Fueled by a passion for pickleball, I bring 2 years of coaching experience and a background as a sponsored athlete. I’m dedicated to helping beginner players elevate their game with a fun, strategic approach.

Chuck Hall was born in Louisiana and raised on the Texas side, growing up in a very music-oriented family. His mother—a classical pianist who at age 90 still teaches on the same grand piano Chuck grew up with—his father’s extensive jazz collection, and the local roots Blues on the radio kept the house constantly alive with an eclectic mix of music that inspires Chuck to this day. He began playing the guitar at age 10, heard his first Lightnin’ Hopkins album at 13, and never looked back. Chuck Hall has won the hearts and accolades of fans and critics throughout his electrifying Blues career, which now spans over five decades. His Arizona journey began in 1984 as co-frontman with Texas Red & The Hartbreakers and was followed by the legendary Chuck Hall & The Brick Wall, and currently The Chuck Hall Band. He spent a year on the road with Robert Cray, opened shows for B.B. King, Johnny Winter, Gregg Allman, Charlie Musselwhite, Hans Olson, Los Lobos and many more… and has toured internationally since 1992. Awards include “Best Blues Guitarist” in Arizona and “Best Song” for his original title “Young Boy.” While still heavily gigging, Chuck worked extensively with Fender Guitars for over ten years, representing the brand as a master clinician at numerous international trade shows and dealer events. PBS and Tempe Center for the Arts highlighted his career in a televised 2014 Songwriters Showcase, and Fervor Records has placed numerous Chuck Hall songs on popular television shows. The recent addition of Chuck’s eclectic “Rewired!” acoustic music has opened up new artistic possibilities for him, and he now offers performances ranging from solo, duo, trio through six-piece bands. All Hall truly is breaking loose!

Unlock your musical potential with personalized guitar instruction. As a professional musician with 22 years of experience, I tailor lessons to your goals. Let's explore the joy of music and make music theory more accessible together!

"I joined a local music shop’s program where they took adults and put them into a band. I wouldn’t have been able to play any of the gigs let alone get through practice without help from Tyler. He made it easy to understand song structure and some finger exercises to help me get better control when holding chords.

Ron Gring played professionally on the American mini-tours, Asian Tour and South American Golf Tour from 1978-1985 before serving as an Assistant Golf Professional at the Lakewood Golf Club from 1985-1990. He attempted to qualify for the PGA Tour 11 times and missed by only one shot in 1981. The Director of Terravita Golf Instruction & Fitness has had many accomplishments during his career both in tournament competition and in golf performance improvement. He won the Gulf Coast Chapter, Dixie Section PGA Championship in 1989, won the Dixie Section Player of the Year Award in 1991 and was named the Gulf Coast Chapter Player of the Year in both 1990 and 1991. He also took home the Gulf Coast Chapter Teacher of the Year in 1991 and the Dixie Section PGA Teacher of the Year in 1991, 1996 and 2003. Ron has been named to Golf Magazine’s list of the Top 100 Teachers every year since 2003 and has been honored with Golf Digest’s Best in State in Alabama and in Arizona.

"The best instruction I have had in 65 years of playing golf

Marc comes from an extraordinary golfing family. His grandfather, Arch, is enshrined in the Arizona Golf Hall of Fame and the Southwest Section of the PGA Hall of Fame. His father, Scott, is a former All-American collegiate player, a former PGA Tour player, and currently a top instructor in Arizona. Following in both his grandfather’s and father’s footsteps Marc has been an avid golfer for 20 years and has been involved in various aspects of the golf industry for the last 15 years. He played three years professionally on the Gateway Tour and the Pepsi Tour. In addition to playing at a high-level Marc has built and fit golf clubs for Cool Clubs Golf and True Spec Golf. Marc has also served as the Customer Manager for 2nd Swing Golf and is currently a coach for Notre Dame Prep Boy’s Golf. Understanding the interaction between the golfer and their clubs combined with a vast knowledge of the game makes Marc uniquely qualified to help golfers improve their game. Marc first gets to know his student and what their goals, physical limitations, or capabilities are, then uses video analysis to breakdown and show the golfer exactly what is happening and why. Once the main problem is identified Marc works with the student to implement a plan to correct the problem in the most efficient manner possible.

"My 12-year old Son started working with Marc Watkins this summer at the Ocotillo Golf Club. We had just moved to Phoenix and were looking for a coach that could not only provide technical instruction but also tactical and experience based lesson plans. Since joining up with Marc my Son has improved dramatically and has gained the confidence he needs to compete, and win regularly, in local and regional tournaments. Marc has a unique way of relating to young golfers and making the practice time FUN but also very PRODUCTIVE. This is not an easy task but he pulls it off with ease. He is not only a great coach but has filled the role of a mentor as well!

Welcome to your go to pickleball coaching app! I’m D.G., a former competitive tennis player turned pro pickleball athlete and coach. After years of traveling competing in profesional tennis, I found my way to pickleball and it completely reignited my passion for the game. Currently ranked in the Top 50 of the PPA Tour, while helping others grow their skills and confidence on the court. Whether you’re just picking up a paddle or chasing podium finishes, Im here for to guide you with proven drills, smart strategies, and inspiration from someone who’s been in your shoes. Let’s level up your game, one session at a time🙌🏻

Chris, a graduate of Arizona State University with a Bachelor’s degree in Business, turned professional in 1985 and embarked on an international playing career across Southeast Asia and South America while pursuing his dream of competing on the PGA Tour. By 1987, Chris joined the PGA of America as an apprentice and later achieved membership in the Hogan Tour and Nike Tour, now known as the Web.com Tour. In 1992, Chris attained Class A status in the PGA of America and began a dedicated teaching career. He joined the John Jacobs’ Golf Schools in 1997, quickly advancing to Head Instructor at the Hillcrest Golf Course in Sun City West. Since 2001, Chris has been teaching golfers of all ages and skill levels at Anthem, focusing on personalized instruction to enhance enjoyment and the pursuit of improvement in the game. Chris recently took on the role of Boy’s Golf Coach at Boulder Creek High School, where he is excited to mentor and inspire the next generation of up-and-coming golfers.

Paul began his golf teaching career in 1984 and has been a leading figure in the sport ever since. He rose to prominence as the Director of Golf Instruction at Grayhawk Learning Center in 1996, a position he holds with distinction. Under the tutelage of Peter Kostis since 1988 and influenced by mentors like David Cook and Dr. Don Greene, Paul has honed a unique approach to golf instruction. His expertise has earned him titles such as Southwest PGA Teacher of the Year and South Florida PGA Teacher of the Year, and he's recognized as one of Golf Magazine’s Top 100 Teachers in America and by Golf Digest in their Best Teachers in Your State for Arizona. Paul's media presence includes hosting Golf Channel’s “Golf Academy Live” and contributing to numerous golf articles. His playing career is noteworthy, with 108 starts across the PGA TOUR, PGA TOUR Champions, and Korn Ferry Tour, including participation in prestigious tournaments like the Frys.com Open, FBR Phoenix Open, WM Phoenix Open, U.S. Senior Open Championship, and the Senior PGA Championship. Paul's combination of teaching excellence and competitive experience makes him a revered figure in the golf community, where he continues to inspire and mentor golfers at all levels.

"I would like to credit Paul Trittler for my keen understanding of the game

I am a dedicated golf professional with a passion for nurturing and elevating the skills of golf enthusiasts at all levels. With experience as a Golf Instructor at TopGolf and GolfTEC in Scottsdale, I have crafted personalized training programs that produce remarkable results. I also have a proven track record coaching a diverse group of junior golfers at Jake Academy and serving as the First Assistant Golf Professional at Jefferson Country Club. My rich experience and personalized approach to instruction ensure that your golfing journey is in expert hands. Let's elevate your game together!

"I’ve taken over 100 golf lessons with the same instructor, starting from the days I could barely make solid contact. Back then, my goal was simple—just keep the ball in play. Fast forward to today, and I’m shooting consistently in the mid-80s. That transformation didn’t happen by accident. My instructor is the kind of teacher you almost don’t want to tell the world about—because once people find out, his schedule will be impossible to get on. He has a rare gift for breaking down complex mechanics into simple, feel-based cues that actually stick. He doesn’t just teach the swing—he teaches you how to play the game, manage the course, and think like a better golfer. In my opinion, he’s a diamond in the rough, and absolutely deserves to be recognized among the elite instructors in the game today.