Private Lessons & Coaches in Loxahatchee Groves, FL

For over a decade, I've been sharing my passion for pickleball with others, helping them develop their skills, while discovering the joy of this dynamic sport. My coaching philosophy is built on a foundation of fun, personal encouragement, NO pressure, motivation without fear to make mistakes, repetitions as many times needed, and a commitment to seeing each player reach their full potential, one step at the time. My classes can be in English or Spanish, using the same pickleball terms in English so anyone can play with my students regardless of languaje.

"Excellent class again! I am very lucky to have found a coach so encouraging, detail oriented who spots what I need to work on and focuses on getting me through those obstacles. The classes are fun, engaging and makes you want to play your best. Thanks coach Carlos!

Guided by a love of movement and strategic play, I bring meticulous coaching and warm encouragement to every lesson. I have taught tennis for 2 years and competed as an Experienced Player, offering tailored technical drills, tactical insight, and steady support. Also bringing mental toughness and success into play!

"Much better than I expected!, great practice!

Driven by a lifelong passion for tennis, I bring 25 years of experience to the court, sharing my knowledge and love for the game with aspiring players of all levels. As an experienced player myself, I understand the dedication and strategy required to excel in this rewarding sport. Let's work together to unlock your potential and elevate your game, all while having a great time on the court.

"Coach Upendra has been training both of my children for several years now. He has directed my children with composure and addressed specific issues using motivational play techniques. My child got the opportunity to join the varsity team and competed for schools.

Hello! My name is Wade Bryant I am a young professional pickleball player with a high level tennis background that just moved to the Boca Raton area to further my training. I have played pickleball for 5 years and participated in multiple pro events competing against top players like JW Johnson, Dylan Frazier, and others and I’m looking to help improve anyone’s game through private lessons!

"Honestly, Wade's lesson was quite helpful, especially since I need to work on my serve , I was pretty terrible at it. Still, I think focusing solely on that next time could really make a difference. It's good to have a teacher who keeps things straightforward and addresses specific weaknesses. If he can help me clean up my serve, I’d definitely be up for trying another lesson with Wade.

A versatile athlete, I seamlessly transitioned from tennis to dominating the Pickleball court. My journey began four years ago amidst the pandemic, where I quickly honed my skills and found my passion for the sport. Today, I am not only a formidable player but also a dedicated coach, imparting my expertise to players of all levels. From instilling the basics to crafting advanced strategies, I thrive on elevating individuals from 2.0 to 4.0 and beyond, ensuring they reach their full potential in the game.

"Eduardo is an excellent instructor. Hopefully he can elevate my game to a new level.

I have been in the tennis industry for more than 20 years, having started playing tennis when I was 9 years old. By the age of fifteen, I was ranked number 3 in my hometown in Colombia. I graduated from Southeastern State Oklahoma University with a Bachelor’s degree in Physical Education, where I played Division II tennis, holding the #2 spot in singles and the #1 spot in doubles. Tennis has been a significant part of my life, contributing greatly to my personal and professional development.

"Ms. Velasco makes the lessons fun. My daughter has mastered her techniques. I have seen differences in her form. Ms. Very easy to get along with.

Hello, I'm Joshua, a former college golfer with a current single digit handicap. Over the years, I've refined my skills and fostered a profound love for golf. My journey in this sport has taught me not just about technique, but also about the mental and strategic aspects of the game. I'm excited to share my knowledge and passion with you.

"Wonderful! He was able to tailor the lesson to different levels. Felt like he has a strong understanding of foundations and how to teach them to a beginner in a way that feels approachable and comfortable. He also was able to fine tune more skilled/advanced players in our group.

Hi! Welcome to my page! - I teach most lessons in Pompano Beach and Fort Lauderdale. - I'm happy to travel depending on location and court availability. - I teach individuals, couples, and groups. - Learn the fundamentals and basics rules of the game. - Improve your serve, volleys, dinks, and even those smashes :))) Most importantly, I bring the FUN to FUNdamentals!!! A Little About Me I've been involved in sports throughout my life and the skills, strategy and psych(e) I've developed along the way continue to influence my approach to coaching today. I started playing pickleball in 2020 and quickly fell in love with its unique combination of movement, strategy, competition, and community. That passion led me to pursue formal training and earn my certification through the Professional Pickleball Registry (PPR). I coach all ages, beginners to intermediate level players, and my philosophy is simple: create a fun, supportive environment where you can build solid fundamentals, gain confidence, and develop a lasting love for the game. Whether you're picking up a paddle for the first time or looking to take your game to the next level, let's go to work - and have some fun! Drilling Works! 🏓 Play With Love! 💜

"Staci was very nice and easy to work with. She hit the basics as well as started working on improving my technique. First session went well and feel very comfortable proceeding with lessons. The app. works great too and easy to use.

I have been a USPTA & USPTR certified teaching pro. I also played one year of semi pro basketball and boxed for 11 years and turned pro as well. I know how to get to the other side. I am a stickler for technique and I have a fun easy style of teaching that is easy to comprehend. I am a veteran of both the Army and Air Force and the youngest child of eight.

"I came to Vernon a little out of shape and honestly just wanting to get back into tennis and finally beat my sister, who was always the better player growing up. Vernon made the process fun and enjoyable from day one. The lessons are a great workout, the music is always good, and he keeps things light with his sense of humor while still focusing on improving your game. With his help, I got back in shape, improved my technique, and I can proudly say I finally beat my sister. I’m already looking forward to the next match. If you want to get better and actually enjoy the process, Vernon is the coach to go to.

My tennis journey began at age 6 in Cameroon, took me to the south of France at 12 to train and compete on the Tennis Europe and ITF circuits, and brought me to the U.S. to play college tennis. With 17 years of playing experience and 7 years of dedicated coaching, I help players of all skill levels—from beginners to advanced competitors—develop solid technique, court intelligence, and a winning mindset.

"Great Instructor! We focused on the basics, forehand,backhand, serves, & volleys. Was able to improve my technique in those aspects. Also, very helpful with any tennis question, knows what type of tennis raquet & strings to put based on style of play. Highly recommend him.