Every coach below teaches at River Strand Golf & Country Club (Tennis Court). Pick the one that fits your level - they handle the rest.
I have been playing pickleball for 12 years (way before it was cool) and have a passion for teaching kids and adult beginners this wonderful game! Whether you’re looking to be social and have fun, be active together as a family, or hone your skills, I offer personalized guidance to elevate your game, no matter your current level. Let's work together!
"Practice some serve

Lucy is a PPR certified Pickleball pro who has been teaching Pickleball for the past 7 years. She had previously taught tennis for over 25 years. Outside of Pickleball, Lucy is a retired nurse practitioner and a well-known member of the Bradenton, Lakewood Ranch and Sarasota Pickleball community. She is also a sponsored athlete from Team Head Pickleball and the Regional Marketing Coordinator for the state of Florida and Georgia. Lucy is also bilingual and speaks fluent Spanish.
"Lucy was an excellent coach, very easy to work with, very patient with me and very thorough in educating me.
River Strand Golf & Country Club in Bradenton, FL offers 8 lighted outdoor pickleball courts for members, with lessons from certified pros and leagues for all skill levels.
Hours vary; access for members and guests via community gates.
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Your first lesson is free. Pick from 2 pickleball coaches who teach here and book a time that works for you.