Pickleball lessons near me in Pleasanton, CA

Bio: Meet the versatile coach who has made a name for himself in the world of Pickleball! Having played tennis and collegiate volleyball in the past, he discovered his true passion for Pickleball during the pandemic and hasn't looked back since. With a talent for teaching the game to both adults and juniors, he currently coaches in small groups and one-on-one sessions while also leading junior clinics at a local club. Tom is PPR certified as a coach. Get ready to experience lightning in a bottle with this dynamic coach!

Bio: Hi, I'm Vishal. For the past three years, I've been deeply involved in playing and coaching pickleball, drawing on my extensive background in tennis. My passion for both sports fuels my dedication on and off the court. Whether I'm perfecting my own game or helping others improve theirs, pickleball is truly my calling.

Bio: Mary's coaching style is encouraging, friendly, and at times, challenging, designed to bring out the best in her players' performance. An athletic individual, she played multiple sports in high school, including tennis, volleyball, and basketball, which has given her a well-rounded understanding of sports and fitness. Last summer, Mary coached beginners to intermediate-level players for Lifetime Activities in Walnut Creek, CA, where she helped athletes build skills and confidence. With a current DUPR skill level of 3.75-4.0, she brings both experience and passion to her coaching, motivating players to push their limits and achieve their personal best.

Bio: Hey there, I'm Luc, and my passion for pickleball runs deep—I bring the intensity and strategy of the game to life on the court. As an experienced and certified (PPR) coach, I'm all about crafting champions from the ground up! I've developed my coaching skills to focus on the unique dynamics of pickleball, helping players discover the joys of the game while also pushing their limits. Whether you're new to the sport or aiming to dominate your next tournament, I’m ready to work with you. Let’s grip those paddles, hit the courts, and elevate your game together. It's all about quick feet, strategic plays, and having a blast while we're at it—join me, and let's make your pickleball goals a reality!

Bio: Meet Pickleball Pro, Paras! As a highly rated player who frequently competes in Pickleball Tournaments, I'm passionate about teaching you everything you need to know to really compete in the game of pickleball. I am a Selkirk ambassador and can get you started with the right equipment for you. My lessons are tailored to cover all aspects of the game, starting from the basic rules, progressing to serving and returning serves, then onto the finesse of dinking, and finally power shots. I believe in building a strong foundation before moving onto advanced techniques. Come join me and let's ace the game of pickleball together!

Bio: I’m a former math teacher and former tech exec turned pickleball enthusiast. Over the last couple of years, I’ve invested a massive amount of time studying the sport and breaking it down into its foundational pieces in order to teach myself how to excel at the game. In that time, I’ve gone from an absolute beginner to an advanced level player - I play at the 4.5+ level, I’ve won multiple medals in tournaments, and I’ve earned a Professional Coach certificate through PPR. I am truly energized by teaching others everything I've learned about this sport. As a former math teacher and Harvard alum, I take an academic approach to coaching: lessons are planned in advance, skills are broken down into steps, there are opportunities to practice and make mistakes, and I provide written notes and videos post-lesson to solidify your learning. As a former tech leader, my coaching involves giving direct and timely feedback, relying on first principles to guide lessons, and adapting quickly to optimize your learning. Thank you for considering me and I hope to see you on the courts soon! ***PLEASE NOTE: I use the Foothills College location as a proxy for a friend’s private court 3 minutes away from campus. This is my primary and preferred teaching location where you can rent the court for $20/hr. Here you have a guaranteed private space and not risk lesson cancellations due to crowds or deal with interruptions like pickleballs flying around or strangers asking to play. I do not teach brand new beginners at public courts***

Bio: Whether you’re picking up a paddle for the first time or looking to sharpen your competitive edge, I’ve got you covered! With two years of coaching experience and a lifelong passion for pickleball, I specialize in helping players of all levels build confidence, improve technique, and have a blast doing it. My goal is to create a supportive, fun learning environment where progress feels natural. Let’s hit the court and unlock your full pickleball potential together!

Bio: Why are you losing to a player who you are technically better than? Taking from my experience as a poker coach, I teach pickleball to established 3.5+ players looking to focus and improve their pickleball strategy. I approach the game from a math-first perspective and will teach you the fundamentals of how to use math to win more points. DUPR: 4.8 (12/8/24)

Bio: I’m Carmen—a pro pickleball coach and fierce competitor, proud founder of Carmen Sanz Pickleball Club, and the first Certified PPR Pro Coach in our region. With six-plus years competing on the PPA and APP tours and over 50 medals in 5.0 and Open divisions, I combine high-level experience, strategic insight, and boundless enthusiasm in every session. Whether you’re picking up a paddle for the first time or chasing advanced tactics, my mission is to spark your “aha” moments. In my high-energy, inclusive environment, you’ll get tailored feedback, proven drills, and the support of a vibrant community, all designed to help you sharpen your skills, deepen your love for the game, and conquer your pickleball goals. I can't wait to meet you in the court!!

Bio: I love the friendly environment that comes with playing pickleball, and I strongly believe that it is one of the most unique sports, due to its ability to be learned quickly without much previous experience. I’m extremely patient, can work with individuals at any skill level, and can tailor lessons to individual needs/goals. Most importantly, I love pickleball and bring this passion to any and all pickleball-related events. If you’re a beginner or have never even touched a pickleball paddle, within a short amount of time you’ll be able to rally and start winning points. If you’re more advanced, you’ll perfect you’re serve, spin, and net game. All ages and skill levels welcome!

Bio: Stepping onto the pickleball court, I discovered more than just a game; I found a passion for teaching and sharing its joys. As an experienced player, I bring a year of dedicated coaching and a fun, approachable teaching style to every session, ensuring you learn and improve while enjoying every rally.

Bio: DUPR Coach Certified. I can guide you through the best way to get your DUPR Rating and start a whole new journey. As a former professional athlete with 45 years of coaching experience, I have played Pickleball for nine years. I offer comprehensive instruction for players of all levels. I am dedicated to fostering skill development while cultivating a fun and engaging learning environment. DUPR submitted Leagues and DUPR Coach rating sessions are available.

Bio: Whether you're a newbie or looking to level up, let's embark on a journey together to establish attainable goals and, most importantly, have a blast on the court! In my nearly 3 years of Pickleball, I've enjoyed the game recreationally, participated in local tournaments and shared my passion by teaching family and friends. Regardless of your skill level, experience, or familiarity with the "dink, drive, drop," we can make Pickleball a fun workout and an opportunity to meet new people. If you're ready to dink, drive, drop, and play Pickleball, let's connect and take your game to new heights!

Bio: As a former USTA top-30 ranked junior tennis player with additional formal table tennis training, my experience allows me to teach pickleball with advanced technical perspective on stroke mechanics, grip, proper footwork (this is often disregarded), competitive insight, and winning strategies. I love teaching students of all skill levels the proper fundamentals of the game so they can have fun, exercise, and socialize. Currently, I play at a 4.5-5.0 level and find great satisfaction in seeing my students improve. I guarantee I’ll take your game to the next level!

Bio: With three years of guiding players of beginner, I foster a supportive environment to unlock your pickleball potential. As an experienced player, I bring a strategic understanding and passion for the game to every lesson. Let's elevate your skills and enjoyment on the court!

Bio: I've been immersed in the world of racket sports since childhood, captaining my high school tennis team for two years and also enjoying table tennis. Now, my passion lies in pickleball, where I'm eager to share my expertise with you. My coaching focuses on practical skill development and building muscle memory through effective drills and exercises. I'll equip you with the right knowledge and techniques to get you confidently playing on the court in no time. Let's work together to elevate your pickleball game!

Bio: Hey guys! I am a PPR certified Pickleball coach with years of experience teaching the game I love! My mission is to guide you in honing your skills, both on the physical and mental fronts. I can help beginners get a quick start so they can play games with their friends or help advanced players hone their skills and strategies to become a future tournament winner.

Bio: Pickleball has become more than just a game to me, it's a passion I love to share. As an experienced player with 5 years of coaching under my belt, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a genuine love for the sport to every session. Let's work together to elevate your game in a fun, supportive, and engaging environment!

Bio: This is Roger Lee.  I am a PPR certified coach and teaching pro at Crow Canyon Country Club where I lead the pickleball programming organizing clinics and skills and drills workshops, and pickleball social activities. Because there is such a large demand for training, I also lead the “Train the Trainer” sessions to teach new coaches.  I grew up playing tennis through high school and college, played racquetball competitively afterwards, but have really enjoyed playing and teaching Pickleball. I promote pickleball everywhere I go across the US, and in countries that have never seen a pickleball like parts of Uganda and Kenya.  With eight years of coaching experience and a National Medalist title, I'm dedicated to helping you excel in pickleball. I offer tailored coaching to unlock your potential while fostering a fun, supportive learning environment. Let's elevate your game together!

Bio: Patient Experienced Pickleball coach focuses on helping beginners and intermediate players of all ages improve their game. Let me help you take your game to the next level and have a great time doing so! + Knowledge/Experience with a variety of paddles. + Students may demo high quality paddles during lessons. + Volair Ambassador 10% discount on all Volair merch using code vvpb.

Bio: Ever found yourself captivated by the fast-paced world of pickleball? As a tournament winner with two years of experience, I'm passionate about sharing my love for this exciting sport. Let's work together to elevate your game!

Bio: As a dedicated pickleball coach, I foster skill development and court strategy. While my playing experience is keen, my focus is guiding others. My

Bio: Hi there! I'm a young pickleball enthusiast who's been playing for 6 months and already developed solid skills. Being 21 myself, I can easily connect with younger players and understand their goals in the sport. I'm excited to share my passion for pickleball and help you improve your game, all while having a great time on the court!

Bio: Driven by a lifelong passion for the game, I offer 3 years of pickleball coaching experience to players of all levels. As an experienced player myself, I tailor sessions to elevate your skills with effective techniques. Let's unlock your pickleball potential together!

Bio: I'm a trained educator with a Master's in Education and over a decade of coaching experience. I specialize in identifying player strengths and weaknesses to create personalized training plans that drive real progress. Whether you're looking to improve your fitness, refine your technique, or compete at a higher level, I coach players of all skill levels and all ages, from beginners to advanced. I've helped numerous athletes (including myself) break through the 4.0 DUPR rating using proven methods, primarily focusing on strategy, technique, footwork, and other pickleball fundamentals. With 10+ years of coaching experience at private schools, institutions, and tennis academies, I bring a well-rounded and experienced approach to the court. I currently compete in the 4.5 -5.0 DUPR and have won tournaments in the 4.0 to 4.5 DUPR range.

Bio: Hey I'm Chris! I have extensive experience with pickleball as part of the Indiana University collegiate team. I've coached badminton and pickleball for 2 years, and I can't wait to start working with you.

Bio: Hey there! I'm Akash and I've been playing and teaching Pickleball for over 5 years now. I'm not only an experienced instructor, but also a 4.5 rated player. I love working with players of all levels, whether you're just starting out or looking to advance your skills! I have been giving lesson to all kinds of players and am deeply committed to seeing that people have fun and fall in love with the game of Pickleball. My Coach - Tanner Tomassi What Can Pickleball Teach You about life? (See link below) https://teachme.to/blog/pickleball/what-will-pickleball-teach-you-about-life

Bio: Chanh is a highly experienced coach with a strong background in both pickleball and tennis. A USPTA-certified tennis coach for over 20 years, he has spent the last 5 years focusing on pickleball, reaching a DUPR rating between 4.5 and 5.0. Chanh successfully coached his son to a 5.7 DUPR, who now competes professionally in pickleball. Students training with Chanh will gain expert instruction in advanced techniques and strategies to elevate their game. His coaching is grounded in proven success and a deep understanding of competitive play.

Bio: With a blend of strategy and enthusiasm, I bring five years of experience to the pickleball court. As a tournament winner, I'm committed to helping you elevate your game and discover the joy of pickleball. My specialty is on backhand side. Let's work together!

Bio: I'm an experienced pickleball coach with four years of experience guiding players of all levels. My passion for pickleball extends beyond the court, and I love sharing my enthusiasm and knowledge to help others improve their game while having a great time. Let's work together to take your pickleball skills to the next level!

Bio: More than just a game, pickleball is a passion I love sharing with others. As an experienced player with two years of experience, I'm dedicated to helping you elevate your game in a fun, supportive environment. Let's work together to unlock your pickleball potential!

Bio: Discover the joy of pickleball! With four years of experience and a certified PPR pickleball coach and a passion for sharing my love of the game, I'm dedicated to helping you reach your full potential on the court, no matter your skill level. Let's have some fun while building your technique and strategy at private courts in San Jose. I’m available M-F 5pm-8pm. Weekends 9am- 8pm.

Bio: As a pickleball instructor, I blend strategy with enthusiasm to help you excel. With two years of experience and having played at a competitive level, I'm committed to making learning effective and fun. I tailor my approach to meet your unique needs.

Bio: Beyond the kitchen! I'm an experienced pickleball enthusiast eager to share my passion and knowledge with you. I bring two years of playing experience to the court and will help you elevate your game with proven techniques in a fun and supportive environment.

Bio: Ready to take your pickleball game to new heights? I'm Amir, a passionate 5.0+ player with gold medals in mixed and men’s doubles. With over 15 months of personal experience on the pickleball courts and a background in coaching tennis, I bring a wealth of expertise. Whether you're just starting or aiming to fine-tune your advanced skills, I'm dedicated to helping you achieve your pickleball goals. Together, we'll work on strategy, technique, and mental focus to elevate your game to the next level. Don't wait any longer—book your session today, and let's start winning on the pickleball court!

Bio: Mihai Stoica is a PPR-certified pickleball coach with three years of experience helping players of all levels achieve their full potential on the court. His coaching philosophy centers on creating a fun, supportive environment where players can learn, grow, and unleash their inner champion. Whether you’re a beginner looking to master the fundamentals or an experienced player refining your skills, Mihai’s personalized approach ensures that each session is engaging, effective, and tailored to your needs. His passion for pickleball and dedication to his students shine through in every lesson, making the journey to becoming a stronger, more confident player an enjoyable experience. Let Mihai help you take your game to the next level—one swing at a time!