Best 9 coaches for lessons near Southfield, MI
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I have over 20 years of coaching experience with hockey goaltenders. When I started playing pickleball, I decided to bring my coaching experience to this sport to help players of all skill levels achieve a high level of play. With my pickleball coaching, you can fast-track your game and become a top-notch competitor!
"John taught all three of ua how to play the game and even played our first time in one hour. He was early and prepared. He was very good at helping our son. Looking forward to our second lesson!
John
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Ready to up your pickleball game and have a blast doing it? With 3 years of experience playing and coaching, I'm passionate about helping players to reach their full potential on the court, as a certified PPR and RPPk/DUPR certified coach. Whether you are just starting out or working to refine your game, let’s work together to unlock your inner champion!
"I had a great experience working with my pickleball coach. His drills were simple, effective, and easy to follow, and he helped me improve in several areas like my serve, dinking, and foot positioning. He was always on time, came prepared with equipment, and even went out of his way to help me find a dinking board to practice at home. Overall, he was incredibly helpful and supportive. I’d definitely sign up for more lessons with him this summer!
Brad
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I want to help you unlock your pickleball potential! I have spent the last 10 years of my life coaching, leading, and mentoring others both in sports and at work. I am calm, patient, and knowledgeable. I believe that the game is constantly evolving, there are many ways to play, and we will shape every lesson around your goals, strengths, weaknesses, and playstyle.
"The lesson with Austin was quite good, really. He was very patient and clearly explained the basics, which helped me get a better grip on the game. Still, I think there’s room for improvement, maybe some more advanced tips next time. But honestly, I feel like I’ll be able to make good progress with him. If you're looking to learn or brush up on pickleball fundamentals, Austin's worth considering.
Austin
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I've been golfing my entire life and can teach you almost everything you need to know about the game. Golf is 95% mental and the other 5% involves repetition and practice. I played golf in highschool and have been coaching golf and hockey since I graduated from Ferris State University where I earned a scholarship to play Division One hockey! I believe that practice makes perfect and that we can always get better if we truly put our mind to it! I look forward to enhancing your game one swing at a time!
"Clear on what to do to make progress and achieve my goals.
Andrew
With over 15 years of experience in coaching golfers of all skill levels, Andre’ brings a wealth of knowledge to the game. A passionate golfer since childhood, he has honed his expertise in swing mechanics, course management, and mental strategy, helping players reach their full potential. Committed to fostering a supportive and motivating environment, he combines technical instruction with a love for the game, ensuring that each student enjoys their journey on the course.
"Honestly, I thought Andre was really patient and kind when fixing my swing, which made the lesson quite comfortable. Though I’d like to try some chipping or short game practice next time. Still, this lesson definitely left me with a better feel for my backswing and some useful adjustments.
Andre
I'm passionate about introducing people to the exciting world of pickleball! My focus is on helping beginners and intermediate players build a strong foundation in the sport. I've developed a series of engaging drills and practice routines designed to teach essential skills and strategies. Whether you're looking to master the basics or refine your offensive and defensive tactics, I can provide the guidance and support you need to take your game to the next level. I believe in making learning fun and effective, empowering players to confidently step onto the court and enjoy all that pickleball has to offer.
"Hey, I’d say Kevin’s lesson was quite helpful. I’m definitely seeing progress, especially with my serves, though I need to work more on my footwork and being ready to return the ball swiftly. Still, I feel optimistic about sharpening my skills with his guidance. Maybe more practice with dinking and ping-ponging the ball will help me get there. It’s been a good experience so far, and I’d suggest trying him out if you’re looking to improve your game.
Kevin
Former Top 10 in NAIA (College Tennis). Head Coach for a Boston-area college for years. Masters degree with deep experience teaching all levels.
"What stood out the most was how informative the lesson with Alfonso was. The clear explanations helped me understand key techniques better. I’d definitely recommend giving his lessons a try if you want a solid tennis session that leaves you feeling confident and ready to improve your game. A great experience overall! 🎾
Alfonso
As a seasoned pickleball player and coach with over a year of dedicated experience, I've actively participated in more than 20 tournaments and leagues, culminating in a gold medal at the Michigan Senior Olympics. My passion for pickleball is fueled by a desire to share knowledge and skills, whether with beginners starting their journey or experienced players seeking to elevate their game. I'm committed to fostering growth and improvement in all aspects of pickleball, and I invite you to join me in this exciting sport where we can learn and play together!
"Working with Demetrio was a great experience. I especially enjoyed his friendly and knowledgeable approach, which made the lesson both fun and informative. For anyone looking to improve their pickleball skills, his lessons are definitely worth trying. You’ll get useful tips and guidance that help build confidence on the court. Give it a go and see for yourself! 😊
Demetrio
Football has always been my passion, and now I’m focused on giving back by helping others reach their full potential. With 23 years of playing experience, I’ve competed at every level of the game, gaining deep knowledge of skill development, mindset, and performance. My personal athletic achievements include a 40-inch vertical jump, a 4.37-second 40-yard dash, and multiple MVP awards. I bring elite-level insight, proven training methods, and a commitment to helping athletes improve their speed, explosiveness, technique, and confidence on the field. My primary positions were WR/KR/PR with a lot of knowledge of positions all over the field. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to take your game to the next level, I’m here to help you get there Here’s a brief article about my story https://www.mlive.com/sports/flint/2011/07/former_southwestern_football_s.html
"Very knowledgeable in football. And workouts that assist in football. Played his position to the best. Explains things thoroughly.