Best 47 coaches for lessons near Garden Grove, CA

With a tournament win under my belt, I bring passion and expertise to every pickleball lesson. I come from a table tennis background since I was 10 years old. I not only work with adults but kids as well. If you have a pickleball addiction like me, I will help you improve any areas that you wish while having fun at the same time.

"Brian demonstrates a novel way of teaching by giving me the opportunity to identify my own mistakes based on the content that I learned from him on the spot. This exercise, along with the drills, helps me better understand the concepts that we learned today. If there is one improvement I have to state, it’s that the drop shot adjustments could be introduced better. Give them awareness that the balls can come at different height/different speeds first and then show them the techniques to handle such cases.

Hello! As the Tournament Director and President of The World Pickleball Association LLC, I bring a wealth of experience to the court. With multiple pro certifications, including being a certified pickleball coach with both PPR and IPTPA, I have been teaching and refining players' skills for years. Beyond coaching, I also run and compete in tournaments, winning the WPA World Championships Open Men's Doubles in 2023 and the Los Angeles Open Mens Doubles 2024. All this experience gives me a complete understanding of the game . I also play the APP and PPA Champions Tour. Whether you're a novice or a seasoned player, I'm well-equipped to guide you on your pickleball journey. https://youtube.com/@JohnGillPickleball Check out my John Gill Pickleball YouTube channel covering all the fundamentals and strategies of pickleball! https://youtu.be/1xFn7tyPxBk Here are some recent articles that have covered my experience as well: https://www.sunnews.org/locals-bring-home-the-gold-in-lb-pickleball-event/amp/ https://www.sunnews.org/local-is-making-push-for-pickleball-in-olympics/ I look forward to helping you learn or improve your Pickleball, Best wishes, John Gill https://youtube.com/@JohnGillPickleball

"great session with John - provided lots of good tips and feedback

Hey there! I’m Vivian, an experienced and patient pickleball coach who loves helping players of all skill levels improve their game. My coaching style is hands-on, encouraging, and tailored to each player’s needs. Whether you’re brand new to the sport or looking to refine your technique, I focus on fundamentals, strategy, and confidence-building to help you play at your best. Let's step onto the court together and unlock your true potential!!

"Practices my serve. It got totally better.

Hi there, I'm Tom, a dedicated IPTPA Level 1 certified Pickleball instructor with a strong foundation in the sport, backed by 2 years of playing experience. Recently played in PPA Las Vegas and finished with silver in 4.5 Mens Singles. Having triumphed in Round Robin events at Tustin Pickleball, I bring over two decades of tennis expertise, infusing a unique perspective into pickleball coaching. Finished with the gold at recent CAPA event at Los Cab Club. Passionate about nurturing skills in a fun and enjoyable manner, I'm committed to helping players of all levels excel on the court. Let's get out there and have some fun while learning!

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With over 25 years of experience in the game, golf has been a lifelong passion that has taken me from junior competitions to D1 collegiate golf and beyond. I played for Oregon State University and did not miss a tournament. Additionally, I have competed at the U.S. Girls Junior Amateurs twice (‘08, ‘09) and the U.S. Women's Amateurs twice (‘12, ‘14). My PR is 64 back in high school. After college, I competed professionally on the Cactus Tour in Arizona, where I secured a tournament win at -11. While in Arizona, I also found joy in teaching, working with kids ages 6 to 12 at the TopGolf Summer Academy, helping them develop strong fundamentals and a love for the game. I also have experience going to Q-School and made it to Stage 2 my first year. Whether you're a beginner looking to build confidence and a strong foundation or an experienced player looking to lower your scores, I offer tailored lessons based on your goals. I bring not only competitive insight, but also a patient, encouraging approach to every session. Let’s take your game to the next level!

"Quite literally addressed all the things I was hoping to address. She is great with beginners and I already feel like a lot of my basics such as set up and take away have improved.

Hello! I'm a committed golfer with a 4 handicap, and while I love playing, it's coaching that truly fuels my fire. My emphasis? Putting – the heart and soul of the game. Whether you're a newbie to golf or an experienced player looking to refine your technique, I'm here to guide you. Together, let's perfect your putt and elevate your game one stroke at a time!

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With 20+ years of sports coaching experience, I've been dedicated to teaching tennis and other sports to enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels. From perfecting your tennis game to mastering various sports, I'm here to help you reach your goals and enjoy the journey.

"Deep has been good with my daughter. Very positive and works on a variety of strokes.

I've won 5 National Gold Medals in singles, mixed, and men's pickleball events and hold an IPTPA Level 2 certification. With over 11 years of experience and a strong passion for the sport, I'd love to share my knowledge with you. I'm dedicated to teaching the fundamentals, clarifying the rules, and helping you see real improvement in your game, even after just one lesson.

"Coach Dean and his lesson plan was absolutely perfect for me. We/he spent time evaluating my skill level set up the lesson accordingly. The drills were designed to focus on the fundamentals which I really appreciate. He gave me an honest evaluation of strengths and weaknesses in a very positive way. Coach Dean really helped from the ground up with clear direction that made sense. Every bit of instruction came with an explanation and action/example behind it. I can’t wait to get a couple more lessons in and see where my game goes with Coach Deans instruction.

Golf, for me, is more than a sport - it's my zen. With over 17 years of experience both playing and teaching the game, I have developed a unique, holistic approach to golf instruction. My golfing journey extends beyond personal play, and into the world of coaching. My goal as a coach is to equip you with not just technical skills but a comprehensive understanding of the game that elevates your performance to the next level. Whether you're a beginner needing basic tips or an experienced golfer seeking refinement, I'm here to guide you through your golfing journey. Let's begin!

"Mario was exceptional in his understanding of what I needed to work on in my swing. He helped me correct some flaws and I was definitely striking my irons and woods much better. He took his time in explaining the fundamentals and how they would apply to my swing. Well done!

Music has been the soundtrack of my life, and for over four decades, I've had the privilege of sharing my passion for piano with aspiring musicians. As a former concert performer, I bring a wealth of experience and a deep understanding of musicality to each lesson, guiding students of all levels to reach their full potential.