Play Pickleball at Happy Valley Pickleball Court

Hi, I'm Bahman! For 33 years, tennis has been a significant part of my life. But over the past 5 years, I have transitioned into a 4.5 rated Pickleball player. With my extensive teaching background, I truly enjoy working with players of all skill levels. I'm passionate about helping everyone improve and love the game as much as I do!

"Great instructor

As a seasoned 5.0-rated pickleball player, my journey is a testament to my love and dedication to the game. Aiming to transition from enthusiast to professional, I continually push my boundaries on the court. Beyond personal pursuits, my joy comes from sharing knowledge and expertise as a coach. With a background in teaching, I've had the privilege of working with players at all levels, tailoring instruction to their unique needs and goals. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned competitor, I'm here to guide you in mastering basics, refining techniques, and developing advanced strategies. Coaching, for me, is not just about skills—it's about fostering a love for the game and creating a supportive community. Join me on the pickleball court, where camaraderie, encouragement, and skill enhancement go hand in hand!

"Mark is always so attentive, so aware and so helpful. He is amazing at recognizing issues and offering a solution that is practical and effective

With a lifelong background in racket sports, including tennis, table tennis, and a passion for pickleball, I combine my experience as a competitive 5.0-level pickleball medalist and three Division 1 championships, and reaching the Southern California Semi-finals of CIF in tennis. A teaching professional at Braemar Country Club and Mika's Tennis Academy, a former Special Education instructor, registered behavior therapist, adaptive skills clinician, mobility trainer, and physical therapist aide, and I hold a Master’s degree in Special Education with a concentration in Applied Behavior Analysis, and a Bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology, and Biomechanics. Students have medaled in 2.5–4.5 and qualified for USAP Nationals. Let’s improve your game, reach new heights, and most importantly, have fun!

"What I found most helpful was how easy Eric made the lesson to understand. The clear instructions made it simple to follow along and improve my skills quickly. If you’re thinking about picking up pickleball or want to sharpen your game, Eric’s lessons are a great place to start. You’ll enjoy learning in a relaxed and encouraging environment. 🏓🙂

Hi there! My name is Skylar and I’m thrilled to be your coach. I’ve been playing pickleball for about 2 years and have been a licensed PPR coach for about 6 months. Along with my doubles partner I’ve helped build the pickleball program at The Griffin Club in Culver City. From beginner to pro I love creating a relaxing environment where we can lock in the fundamentals and I can give you all the tools you need to succeed. I also help tennis players get into the game by pointing out the differences and adapting their strengths to fit the smaller court. Reach out! I’ll seeya on the court.

"Absolutely excellent Coach. I will be back next week

As a pro player, experienced coach, and multiple 5.0 gold medalist in the PPA’s and the APP, I have the expertise to help you hone your skills and truly master pickleball. Our journey together will begin with understanding your aspirations: What are your goals with pickleball? Where do you envision yourself a year from now? From there, we'll dive deep into the art of dinking, focusing on grip, form, positioning, and movement. The fundamentals are essential, and based on our initial assessment, we'll chart a path tailored to your needs. Let's elevate your game together!

"Really helpful and and gives great feedback!

My coaching philosophy is simple: every session should be as enjoyable as it is instructive, no matter your skill level. I take pride in introducing newcomers to the world of pickleball and relish in the opportunity to elevate the game for those looking to step up their play. I've had the pleasure of teaching with the fantastic team at Reaxn Pickleball, right at the Burbank Tennis Center, as well as various other Rec Centers. My goal is always the same – to make sure that fun and improvement go hand in hand for everyone. So, whether you're picking up a paddle for the first time or aiming to dominate the court, I'm here to make it happen. Let's dive into this journey together!

"Great instruction for a beginner player by not over explaining or providing too much information that can overwhelm. Thank you.

Meet Pickleball Pro Levon! I've been immersed in the world of tennis for 30 years, and about 4 years ago, I delved into the realm of pickleball. As a 4.5 rated player, I've undergone professional training to hone my skills. When it comes to my lessons, I believe in the power of simplicity. I emphasize slowing down the game, being mindful of your moves, and understanding the art of resetting the ball. I'll also guide you through the basic rules and aim to simplify the complexities of the game for you. Let's make pickleball both fun and intuitive together!

"Great pickleball instructor! Highly recommend

I've had the privilege of helping numerous beginners discover their passion for pickleball and reach new levels of skill and enjoyment. The game has brought me immense joy, and I'm incredibly grateful to have the opportunity to share that joy with you. Together, we'll dive into the world of pickleball, have a blast, and watch your skills soar. Let's go have some fun on the pickleball court!

"Carter is the best.

I've been hooked on the game since my first paddle hit a ball a few years ago. Pickleball isn't just a sport to me—it's a way of life. I love how it combines exercise, fun, and social connections in one thrilling game. As a devoted pickleball enthusiast, I'm excited to spread the joy of this sport within the community. Through my writing, I'll share valuable tips to enhance your game, honest reviews of the latest pickleball gear, and exciting updates worldwide. Join me on this pickleball journey, and let's ace every game together!

"Very patient instructor

I've been playing pickleball for the last eight years and have personally coached several individuals to become pretty good players. I'm easily a 4.5 rated player, play in local tournaments and am a really upbeat, motivating teacher. I know the fundamentals very well including ground strokes, overheads, dinks, serves and more. In just a couple lessons I'll teach you how to play, and most importantly, how to compete. Let's do this!

"Kevin is wonderful!

Passionate pickleball coach with three years of experience coaching at top Los Angeles Clubs, and currently as a faculty instructor at USC. I love to create a fun & friendly environment focused on improving skills and increasing strategic knowledge, empowering my students to command the court with confidence.

"Josh is a patient teacher with a supreme knowledge of the game. I call him Mr. Pickleball because he knows everything about the game. He’s a joy to learn from and I’ve only gotten better under his tutelage.

Jordan Davis is from Riverside, California and grew up playing soccer reaching the semi-pro level as a top tier defender. After discovering his love of pickleball, Jordan plays daily and medals at 5.0 tournaments. Well versed in understanding player's learning styles, Jordan also works as a School Psychologist with K-8 students.

"Jordan’s coaching and teaching ability is top notch. He blends his high level understanding of pickleball and his expertise on psychology to create a fun, dynamic and efficient coaching session. You can tell he loves the game and wants you to be a better player.

Having competed at the professional level, I bring a wealth of knowledge and three years of experience to each pickleball lesson. My passion is cultivating a fun, encouraging atmosphere where players of all levels can thrive. Let's elevate your game together!

Discover the exciting world of pickleball! As an experienced player with two years of coaching experience, I'm passionate about sharing my love for this dynamic sport and helping you elevate your game, no matter your skill level.

Fueled by a genuine love for the game, I've spent 3 years refining my teaching methods and share my passion for pickleball with players of all skill levels. As an experienced player myself, I focus on fundamentals. My goal is to help you elevate your game.

More than just a game, pickleball is a passion I've enjoyed for 34 years. As an experienced player, I bring decades of knowledge and a contagious enthusiasm to every lesson. Let's work together to elevate your game and unlock your full potential on the court!

Ever thought mastering pickleball was a pipe dream? With five years of experience coaching Pickleball and 47 years of coaching tennis as well as a background as a sponsored athlete, I'm dedicated to making your pickleball goals a reality. Let's unlock your potential together, one strategic volley at a time!