Pickleball lessons near me in Glendale, AZ

Bio: I'm a dynamic sports enthusiast with a knack for leadership and a passion for competition. From college tennis to captaining a 4.5 Men's League team in Phoenix, I've thrived in various athletic arenas. As a head coach for high school volleyball and captain for advanced adult volleyball teams, I've honed my skills on and off the court. I compete daily with top-rated players in pickleball, securing victories like the AZ vs. Las Vegas Asian doubles tournament. Beyond my successes, I've also shared my expertise, teaching and mentoring others, including my sister, who has risen to become the #1 female pickleball player in Asia.

Bio: With forty years immersed in the world of racquet sports, from tennis to squash, racquetball, and now pickleball, I've honed my skills both on and off the court. Throughout my lifetime, I've held numerous leadership positions that have allowed me to excel in teaching, public speaking, and mentorship. Whether coaching players to victory, delivering compelling speeches, or guiding others to success, my passion for racquet sports and leadership shines through. With a wealth of experience and a lifetime commitment to excellence, I'm dedicated to sharing my knowledge and empowering others to thrive in the world of racquet sports and beyond.

Bio: Since 2014, I've immersed myself in the world of pickleball, teaching and coaching players of all levels in Phoenix and Scottsdale, Arizona. As a certified IPTPA instructor, I'm dedicated to helping you master the game, choose the perfect paddle, and develop your skills, both individually and as part of a dynamic team of two.

Bio: Greetings! With an extensive tennis background from my younger days, I seamlessly transitioned to the world of pickleball, playing passionately 4-5 times a week and achieving a level around 5.0. I've been coaching pickleball even before it rose to its current popularity, backed by my PPR certification. Our sessions will delve deep: from understanding your background to analyzing your swings, from mastering the basic rules to perfecting that volley back and forth. Together, we'll ensure your grip is spot-on, and in the process, uncover and refine your unique play style.

Bio: 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.

Bio: Coach Janos, a 4.5-rated pickleball player and teaching professional based in Scottsdale, Arizona. As a native Arizonian, I've dedicated the last 4 years to both instructing and competing in pickleball tournaments all over our beautiful state. I truly enjoy working with players of all levels, whether you're just starting out or looking to refine your intermediate skills. Let's elevate your game together!

Bio: As a 5.0 Pro DUPR-rated player and PPR Certified Professional, with a background as a 3-time Junior National Champion, I bring over 13 years of dedicated pickleball experience to my role as the Pickleball Coach at Grand Canyon University. My journey in pickleball has been defined by a commitment to excellence both on and off the court, aiming to inspire and mentor players of all levels to achieve their best in this dynamic sport. Important Information *Any clients that want to book in their own private residential community will need to contact me by text at (602)989-2830*

Bio: With three years of high-level pickleball experience and a certification as an Associate Pickleball Coach, I'm thrilled to bring the joy of the game to players of all ages and skill levels. With a deep love for sports, I believe in fostering a welcoming and fun environment while teaching the intricacies of pickleball. Whether you're a beginner or looking to improve your game, let's embark on this coaching journey together, any day of the week. Get ready to learn, laugh, and have a blast on the pickleball court!

Bio: 5.0 player. Pickleball HOF & Huntsman World Senior Games HOF winner I'll teach you to level up your gameplay, guaranteed!

Bio: I am honored to serve as the Head Coach of Club Sports Pickleball at Grand Canyon University in Phoenix, AZ, where I bring my expertise as a PPR certified professional coach and IPTPA Certified Instructor. With over 30 years of coaching experience, I specialize in providing tailored instruction through individual sessions, group classes, and clinics. Previously, I co-owned Armour Pickleball and currently teach as a professor in the College of Theology in Phoenix, AZ, while also serving as a USA Pickleball Ambassador, promoting the sport's growth and community engagement nationwide.

Bio: I’ve been playing for the past 4 years and have found success coaching college-aged players and recently retired individuals. I believe my strong suit is working with players aged 18 and up, where I can leverage my experience to help them achieve their goals and enhance their performance.

Bio: Hello, I'm a dedicated pickleball coach with a rich history in the sport. I proudly hold a PPR certification for over two years. I have consistently played at the 4.5 level for the last four years. My dedication extends beyond personal accolades. I've been teaching at our local courts, offering lessons to budding players. With me, you'll master the essentials, from the correct paddle grip and game rules to serving, returning, dinking drills, and understanding the basic mechanics. Let's work together and boost your confidence on the court! In 2024, I co-captained and played on both women's and mixed APPL league teams. BOTH women's and mixed took first place at the state finals championship for 4.5 50+ division.

Bio: Hi, I’m Rian Weston-Dodds, a 5.0 rated pickleball player and a new coach at the Picklr Scottsdale location. It is indoors, so we can play rain or shine and reserve a court. I’ve been playing for over 4 and a half years and coaching for about 1. I'm PPR certified, and have 54 matches logged in DUPR from leagues and tournaments. I specialize in helping the intermediate player around 3.0-4.0 up their game, but I can also help beginners looking to get their touch and build coordination. I look forward to seeing you on the court! If you need any special accommodations with scheduling, let me know.

Bio: As an IPTPA Certified Pickleball Instructor and Certified Rating Specialist, I bring a unique blend of expertise to the court. With over a decade of experience running an MMA school and holding a 6th-degree Black Belt in full-contact Taekwondo and a Purple Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, my approach to pickleball instruction is unparalleled. My background in assessing movement has led to coaching success stories with State Champions and Junior Olympic medalists, highlighting my dedication to nurturing talent and maximizing potential. Additionally, my leadership roles as a Reserve Police Officer for the City of Redmond and a Jefferson County Sheriff's Deputy underscore my commitment to public service and community. However, my unwavering passion for teaching and pickleball truly sets me apart. I am dedicated to elevating your game and helping you reach your full potential on the court. Experience coaching excellence as I guide you to new heights in your pickleball journey today!

Bio: As a former college athlete and a seasoned pickleball coach, I bring a unique blend of experience and passion to the sport. Currently holding a 4.0 rating, I embarked on my pickleball journey in the vibrant courts of Arizona. Now, I'm in the process of obtaining my PPR certification to further my proficiency. In addition to my coaching skills, I am also a dedicated physical therapist, focusing on boosting athletic performance. This unique background allows me to effectively coach pickleball enthusiasts of all levels. With my comprehensive understanding of sport dynamics and physical fitness, I am dedicated to helping each player reach their maximum potential!

Bio: Passion meets precision in the world of pickleball! Playing the sport for 20-25 hours a week, I'm not just a coach but a dedicated player deeply immersed in the game. Engage with a seasoned athlete who thrives in high-level games and participates in multiple tournaments monthly. My commitment to excellence extends beyond the court—I've received personal coaching and training from current pros, bringing cutting-edge insights to our coaching sessions. Whether you're a beginner looking to grasp the basics or an intermediate player striving for mastery, I'm here to tailor our sessions to your unique needs. Let's embark on a pickleball journey together, where personalized coaching meets a passion for the game. Elevate your skills, strategy, and overall enjoyment of pickleball under the guidance of someone who lives and breathes the sport. Let's hit the court and take your game to new heights!

Bio: 5.0 - pro level player. Multiple gold medals in PPA and APT. Lifelong tennis player. Over 4 years of teaching experience. My Students will leave each lesson with a firm grasp on the game!

Bio: Mitch is a certified PPR Pro level instructor offering private and custom group lessons in Scottsdale, Arizona. He is a five-time gold medalist at the USA National Pickleball Championships in the junior divisions, competes at a 5.0 level and proudly represents Selkirk Pickleball as a Professional Instructor. With 17 years of playing experience and 5 years of teaching, Mitch is a great instructor for players of all levels. Mitch is a Pickleball Teaching Pro at the JW Marriott Resort in North Scottsdale, a beautiful 17 court facility that previously has hosted many PPA tournaments.

Bio: 5.0 Player. Playing for years. Coaching youth sports teams. Clients will be able to compete in open play and rec leagues with ease!

Bio: Hello I grew up in Michigan playing tennis most of my life. I’m 22 years old and about a year ago I discovered pickleball. I really enjoy the sport and end up playing about 6 days a week. I figured why not make some money if I love this sport.

Bio: I'm a dedicated pickleball enthusiast and love introducing newcomers to the sport while helping them refine their skills. My background in tennis, football, and baseball shapes my unique approach to pickleball. Let's meet on the court and elevate our game together!

Bio: I don’t believe in half-measures. Whether you’re stepping onto the court for the first time or grinding to break into the elite ranks, your progress is only as strong as your execution. As a high-performance pickleball coach, my focus is simple: building disciplined, strategic players who thrive under pressure. I don’t just teach the game—I train competitors. Players who are willing to sharpen their skills, refine their mentality, and commit to the work that separates the average from the elite. I’m currently on my own journey—pushing from a 4.5-5.0 player to professional 6.0+ status. I know exactly what it takes to climb the ranks because I’m in the trenches myself. Every drill, every match, every adjustment is part of a process designed to break past plateaus and develop a game that wins. My coaching isn’t about generic advice or passive hitting sessions. It’s about strategic drilling, technical refinement, and mental toughness. You’ll learn how to dictate play, maximize shot selection, and develop a mindset that dominates under pressure. If you're serious about leveling up—whether you’re a 3.0 player aiming for 4.0, or a 4.5 trying to break into tournament play—this is where your transformation starts. No fluff. No shortcuts. Just high-level execution.

Bio: Nick is an experienced Pickleball Coach who has been around the game for several years as both a coach and a player. He has started his own Paddle Company (Next Level Pickleball) and has focused on growing the game in Phoenix. He currently is a 4.0 ranked competitor. Nick also comes from the Off-Roading industry and spends his time off the courts in the outdoors.

Bio: Join me on the court as we unravel a decade of tennis expertise and 2.5 years of pickleball mastery. I've clinched numerous tournament victories, from my roots at the 3.5 level to currently dominating at the 4.5 level. Now, fueled by a passion for sharing the love of the game, I'm ready to impart the skills and strategies that have shaped my success. Let's step onto the court together, where every swing celebrates the joy and excellence that tennis and pickleball bring.

Bio: PPR certified instructor. Found pickleball by chance and fell in love with it. Looking to teach newbies or even people that have been playing a while the rules and art of pickleball!

Bio: Kirsten is a PPR Level 2 Coach and Youth Development Coach, Internationally certified RPPK+ DUPR Pickleball Director, USA Pickleball Ambassador, Selkirk Advocate and AIM7.Inc Ambassador. Kirsten is clearly dedicated to the growth of pickleball while emerging as a professional pickleball player herself. As an instructor Kirsten teaches the 4 pilers of pickleball…Technical, Tactical, physical and mental components of the game. Strategy, shot sequence and finesse are some of her favorite topics!!!!

Bio: 4.0 player, played 4 years in APPL in both men’s and mixed league as captain/coach. Want all my students to leave the lessons motivated and excited to learn more.

Bio: There have been so many people that have helped me along the way to being a sponsored brand ambassador and a tournament winning player. Now I want to help grow the game and give back! Are you looking to learn the basics of the game or are you an intermediate player looking to advance their skills? I have years of experience teaching sports such as golf and cycling as well as working as a sales trainer. Let me help you reach your goals, no matter if that is for you to get to a point where you can confidently drop in on any court, or if you want to advance your already accomplished game. We can do it together by building a foundation of skills, leveraging your strengths, and working on your areas of need!

Bio: I'm Paul, an enthusiastic and dedicated pickleball player and coach, deeply passionate about teaching and improving your game. I'm thrilled to invite you to play on a private home court facing the beautiful desert mountains of Cave Creek, AZ. I bring the fun of the game to players of all ages and skill levels. My coaching style is fun, friendly, and supportive, emphasizing not only the basics and technical aspects but also strategic play. Over the past two years, I've received personal coaching and training from advanced players. Whether you're a beginner looking to grasp the basics or an intermediate player striving to become advanced, I'm here to tailor your sessions to meet your needs and have a blast doing it! Let's take your pickleball skills and enjoyment to new levels together!

Bio: I'm an enthusiastic pickleball coach, deeply passionate about improving your game. My coaching style is upbeat and supportive, emphasizing not only the technical aspects but also overall fitness and strategic play. I create personalized lessons to suit your current level, from beginners to seasoned players. Let's take your pickleball skills to new heights together!

Bio: I’m an experienced pickleball player who absolutely loves the game and finds joy in teaching others. Over the years, I’ve developed a strong understanding of the game’s strategies, techniques, and nuances, and I’m passionate about sharing that knowledge with players of all levels. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to refine your skills, I’m here to help you improve, gain confidence, and most importantly, enjoy every moment on the court. I believe that pickleball is more than just a sport – it’s a fun and rewarding experience that brings people together, and I’m excited to be a part of that journey with you!

Bio: I am a PPR certified Pickleball Coach that has been helping the Phoenix area improve their Pickleball game for several years. I have the knowledge and skills to teach you the right techniques and execution, as well as the rules of the game and the most effective strategies to play at your best. I believe your safety comes first, so you can rest assured I'll take care to use top-grade equipment and show you how to use it correctly.

Bio: Driven by my passion for pickleball and culminating in competitive play and tournament wins, I've spent the last four years fostering a love for the game in others. My coaching style emphasizes both fun and fundamentals, helping players of all levels elevate their game. Let's get on the court and unlock your pickleball potential!

Bio: Ever thought about trying the fastest-growing sport in America? I'm an experienced pickleball coach with four years of experience helping players of all levels improve their game. I bring a fun and engaging approach to every lesson, fostering a supportive learning environment where you can thrive.

Bio: I'm a competitive pickleball player with a 4.5 skill level, combining my athletic background as a former D3 college football player with my expertise as a Doctor of Physical Therapy. This unique combination allows me to understand both the physical and strategic aspects of the game, providing valuable insights to players of all levels. Whether you're looking to improve your technique, prevent injuries, or enhance your overall performance, I'm here to help you achieve your pickleball goals.

Bio: I've been passionate about pickleball for years and love sharing my knowledge and enthusiasm with others. I believe that anyone can learn to play and enjoy the game, and I'm dedicated to helping my students reach their full potential, both on and off the court.

Bio: I'm an experienced pickleball coach passionate about sharing my love for this exciting and accessible sport. With four years of experience on the court, I bring a deep understanding of the game to each lesson. Let's work together to elevate your skills and unlock your full pickleball potential.

Bio: 6.0 DUPR RATED PPA PRO. Stepping onto the court, I'm energized by the thrill of competition and the joy of pickleball. As a pro athlete with two years of coaching experience, I bring a unique blend of high-level skills and passionate instruction to every session. Let's work together to elevate your game and unlock your full potential on the court!

Bio: I have been playing the game of pickleball for three years now. I love the game as well as coaching. I have played many other sports and coached kids in basketball and football. Pickleball is my new found sport.

Bio: 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🙌🏻

Bio: Ready to up your pickleball game? I'm a former pro ranked players in singles with experience in tennis coaching but has just transitioned to PB coaching. I have played with some of the best players in the world including Anna Leigh Waters. In my eyes I have the ability to provide a productive practice to anyone in the world.

Bio: Vincent is a French elite pickleball coach known for his ability to connect with players both on and off the court. Combining expert knowledge with a personal touch, he ensures that every session is not only productive but also enjoyable. Vincent tailors strategies to each player's goals, celebrating their successes along the way. His mission is clear: to help players improve their game, build confidence, and embrace the joy of the journey.