Best 6 coaches for Pickleball lessons near Citrus Heights, CA

As a sponsored athlete with Gearbox Sports and PPR certified instructor, pickleball organizes my life. I've spent the last seventeen years giving hundreds of tennis and pickleball lessons to players of all levels. My goal is to help you elevate your game with the skills you already possess. Whether you're an experienced player or brand new to paddle sports, I've got your back.

"Eric and I made such great progress within our first lesson together. His teaching style really clicked with my learning abilities and that was very helpful with the drills we were doing. I left with enough information and ideas on what I can work on during my own drilling sessions to help me move forward with this pickleball journey. He is patient, super knowledgeable, and gives great instant feedback.

Ready to UP your pickleball game and have some fun? I teach in the Napa Valley as well as Sacramento and Roseville. I bring over two years of solid experience and my huge passion for sharing my love of the sport with players of all levels and ages. Let's work together to elevate your skills and unlock your full potential on the court. As a former competitive soccer player, I feel confident with my agility, coordination and strategy against a variety of opponents even though I do not have a tennis background. I will teach you the basics as well as elevate your skills and provide detail for you specifically on how to improve and progress to the next level player, or enter your first tournament whilst having so much fun!! This game provides amazing exercise, socialization and competitive play. It’s “adult recess” as I say! Let’s go!!!!!

"The best introduction to pickleball! Janeen is so much fun and made us feel immediately at ease learning a new sport.

I’m from upstate New York and played college soccer in Vermont before starting a professional soccer career. Now, I teach golf and pickleball to anyone looking to begin or advance their skills to their full potential! I enjoy the process of teaching and watching students improve. I encourage my students to embrace the journey and enjoy the progress rather than focus on potential frustrations. Whether you're just starting or looking to refine your game, I'm here to help you achieve your goals and find joy.

"Wow, Aaron really tailors his lessons to match your level, which is pretty helpful. The feedback is always constructive and positive, making it easier to stay motivated. Still, I think if I keep working on what he points out, I’ll get even better. If you want a coach who’s steady and supportive, Aaron’s worth considering.

Former professional cricket player, after my ligaments surgery started playing Pickleball. I’m super hooked even started making my own paddles for professional players, designers paddle and kids paddles. I can't wait to teach you this sport!

"Had a great workout on my first day. Coach Allen created a well-structured plan tailored to my skill level, with excellent drills, practice sessions, and pacing. Highly recommended.

National Medalist and active 5.0+ tournament player. PPR and DUPR certified allowing me to issue provisional DUPR ratings. Authorized DUPR Corporate Coach and TNA Master Instructor . I’m also the Head Pickleball Pro at The PICKLR a state of the art indoor training facility in Rancho Cordova. Founder, Side Out Coffee — The Official Coffee of Pickleball COO, OLYMPUS Pickleball Last year I competed in the USA Pickleball National Championships in Mesa, AZ earning a silver medal in mixed 5.0 as well as the MLP National Championship in Fenton, MO. In my free time I enjoy spending time with family and friends but also teaching pickleball and growing the passion for the sport. I genuinely enjoy watching people improve and being able to have a positive impact on their life. It would be an honor to be able to assist you in your pickleball journey.

"James has a lot of experience and really knows his stuff, which comes through in how he supports you throughout the lesson. He’s positive and his encouragement definitely keeps you motivated. He gave me great insight to the game and to areas where my form could improve. I’m confident I’ll get better with more lessons and practice. I’ll definitely work with him again to continue to improve specific skills.