Every coach below teaches at Tower Grove Park Tennis Center. Pick the one that fits your level - they handle the rest.

I have a passion for almost any racquet sport, but like many of you, I’ve truly fallen in love with pickleball. As a former college athlete and national leadership trainer, I combine my athletic experience with a focus on how the fundamentals of the game translate into finesse moves. I’m here to help you excel in both doubles and singles play, guiding you to develop your skills and become a leader on the court.
"Nathan's lesson was great!

Hello! My name is John and I’m an avid pickleball player and am passionate about helping people improve their game. I have been coaching both tennis and pickleball for 10 years and am comfortable working with beginners to advanced players and helping my students reach their goals. Let me help you skip through the grueling pains of learning by yourself and apply personalized tips to help you efficiently improve each and every time you play with me. Looking forward to seeing you on the court!
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I’m a 5.0 rated player with a strong background in high school and college tennis. For the past two years, I’ve been teaching pickleball to my friends, and now I’m excited to broaden my reach and help others discover the game. I’m deeply passionate about pickleball and find great joy in watching players grow in both their skills and their enthusiasm for the sport.
Tower Grove Park Tennis Center offers 8 hard-surface pickleball courts in St. Louis' historic park. Free public play Mon-Fri 12-5pm; $5 daily fee or annual membership otherwise. First-come, first-served basis.
Free public hours: Mon-Fri 12pm-5pm, Sat-Sun 12pm-10pm (seasonal). Off-season: 7am-9pm limited courts. Check clubhouse for updates.
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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.