🏓Independence, MOOutdoor pickleball court in Independence
Every coach below teaches at Blackburn School Park. Pick the one that fits your level - they handle the rest.

I am a member of the St. Louis Shock MiLP pickleball team and 2025 National Senior Games finalist, I will bring passion, pride and commitment to the learning experience! Having honed my skills to tournament-winning levels and participating in National, regional and local events over the past several years, I'm excited to share my passion for pickleball! I've spent the last three years coaching players of all levels, helping them refine their game and discovering the joy of this incredible sport. If you or someone you know want to learn the basics and fundamentals of this great game give me your best and I will do the same.
"Practiced calling out my position and scoring independently

4.0+ level IPTPA certified coach. I can’t wait to get you started on your Pickleball journey, or enhance your skills! I have a B.S. in Applied Physiology and Sport Management, and M.S. in Sport Management, and a US Army Veteran. Whatever your needs are, I am your guy!
"Excellent coach; very skilled player



As a seasoned pickleball player who thrives in competitive tournaments, I understand the level of intensity that accompanies such events. Through my journey, I've learned that progress is achieved through patience and perseverance. Now, I aim to share my expertise and elevate your game, guiding you toward success on the pickleball court.
"Ricardo is an excellent coach teaching me to perfect the basics and feel confident to practice advanced techniques. He is so patient and explains things very clearly. The best coach!
6 dedicated outdoor asphalt pickleball courts with permanent lines and nets, available first-come, first-serve at Blackburn Elementary School Park
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Your first lesson is free. Pick from 3 pickleball coaches who teach here and book a time that works for you.
First United Methodist Church Of Blue Springs