48 Pickleball coaches & instructors for lessons in Montclair, CA

With over four years dedicated to coaching pickleball, I bring a blend of strategic insight and tailored instruction to help players of all levels excel. My approach emphasizes both skill development and fostering a love for the game. Let's elevate your pickleball journey together!

With three years of dedicated pickleball experience under my belt, I've reached an impressive 4.0 level in both singles and doubles play. My journey extends beyond the court as I've been teaching for over a year, sharing the joy of the game with kids, seniors, and adults in my community at church. Teaching pickleball is more than a passion; it's where I find the time of my life!

"As an older lady I was looking for another person my age to teach me so I was a little nervous signing up with Tony, but I shortly found out I didn’t need to me, he was happy for me to be there as well as patient with me even though I was messing up a lot. Definitely coming back!

Fueled by a passion for the game, I've spent the last five years honing my pickleball coaching and playing skills. I strive to help players of all levels reach their full potential, from novice to seasoned competitor, all while having fun.

Stepping onto the court is like stepping into my element. As a singles athlete with a year of the sport's experience, I'm passionate about helping players of all levels unlock their pickleball potential.

From tournament champion to dedicated coach, I bring two years of experience and a passion for pickleball to every lesson. I'm committed to helping players of all levels elevate their game in a fun, supportive environment. Let's work together to unlock your pickleball potential!

Hi, I’m Michael Stine III, a PPR Certified Professional Pickleball Coach and competitive player based in Southern California. I’ve been playing pickleball for over two years and competing at a high level in CAPA, iPickle, collegiate tournaments, and even internationally in Italy. I’ve coached athletes ranging from ages 8 to 60+, including Junior PPA and National Junior Pickleball champions. Many of my students have gone on to win tournaments at the 3.0–4.5 levels in singles, doubles, and mixed divisions. My coaching approach focuses on developing strong fundamentals and technical precision, smart strategy and tactical awareness, and mental toughness to elevate your game quickly. Whether you’re a beginner learning proper technique or an advanced player refining your competitive edge, I’ll tailor each session to your specific goals and skill level. I believe in building confidence through consistency, positivity, and game-based learning so you’ll not only improve but have fun doing it. Let’s get you ready to compete at your best and level up your pickleball game!

"Michael is legit! He explains everything so well and he’s super nice. I’ve improved so much from the pickleball tips he’s given me!

Let’s get your Pickleball game locked in! I am a PPA Certified instructor (4.5 DUPR rating) with many years of coaching and helping people reach their highest potential on the Pickleball courts! I am available for Private lessons, group lessons, and clinics. I am very dedicated and will work tirelessly to help you improve your game and your DUPR rating!

"Alex gave a lesson to my wife and I during his visit to Florida. A friend in California said he was visiting and he was able to work us into his schedule. We learned about the “X” positioning and the importance of who covers the middle. He’s a great teacher!

With over 3.5 years of experience playing pickleball, I've not only developed a strong skill set, evident in my 4.2 DUPR rating, but also a deep passion for the sport. My love for pickleball extends beyond just playing; I truly enjoy teaching and helping others become better players. I'm constantly learning and improving my own game, and I'm eager to share that knowledge and experience to guide you on your pickleball journey!

I'm a tournament-winning pickleball coach with 7 years of experience helping players of all levels reach their full potential. My passion is fostering a fun, engaging environment where students can learn, grow, and fall in love with this incredible sport! I can teach basic fundamentals from 3 racket sports (tennis, table tennis, and badminton) applied into pickleball. I can cover from proper utilization of powers to changing grips to proper footworks, to building shot selections to various special shot techniques, to reading offense-defense, and game strategies, etc.

Kevin Nguyen is a pickleball coach who blends his athletic background and business acumen into a unique, structured approach to player development. A former varsity tennis player, Kevin rediscovered his passion for racket sports during his two years in Austin, Texas—the pickleball capital of the U.S.—where he immersed himself in the sport’s competitive and community-driven culture. Before coaching, Kevin spent years building and training franchise systems, where consistency, process, and performance were key. That experience now shapes his coaching philosophy: create clear frameworks, build strong foundations, and develop repeatable habits that lead to long-term success. Through his programs, Kevin helps players not only understand how to improve, but also why each step matters—just like training a high-performing team or franchise partner.