Best 11 coaches for Pickleball lessons near Avondale, AZ
These coaches teach at top ranked spots and have great lesson fulfillment & student reviews.
With three years of competitive pickleball experience and two years of coaching, I specialize in working with beginner and intermediate players who want to take their game to the next level. I’ve won several pickleball tournaments and bring a strong focus on strategy, consistency, and skill development to every session. My coaching style is fun and engaging, ensuring players of all ages feel confident and motivated on the court. I emphasize mastering the fundamentals, building reliable techniques, and incorporating strategic play to outsmart opponents. Whether it’s perfecting your serve, improving your dinks, or understanding court positioning, my goal is to make pickleball both enjoyable and rewarding. If you’re ready to enhance your skills, boost your confidence, and have a great time, I’m here to help you achieve your pickleball goals!
"Kylee is a sweetheart and a very good coach.
Kylee
Hello, I'm Kathy! As a competitive pickleball player with a 4.46 rating, I've dedicated over three years to perfecting my game. My journey in sports education stretches over two decades, thanks to my background as a PE teacher. This unique blend of teaching and passion makes me the coach I am today. In our sessions together, I'll guide you through refining your swings, honing your hitting drills, getting that grip just right, and we'll even dink a little back and forth. To wrap things up, we'll dive into some quick drill games to make sure you leave the court feeling more confident than ever. I'm here to ensure you not only grasp the techniques but truly embrace the spirit of pickleball!
"I highly recommend Kathy for pickleball lessons. She is very thorough and professional.
Kathy
I'm a dynamic sports enthusiast with a knack for leadership and a passion for competition. From college tennis to captaining a 4.5 Men's League team in Phoenix, I've thrived in various athletic arenas. As a head coach for high school volleyball and captain for advanced adult volleyball teams, I've honed my skills on and off the court. I compete daily with top-rated players in pickleball, securing victories like the AZ vs. Las Vegas Asian doubles tournament. Beyond my successes, I've also shared my expertise, teaching and mentoring others, including my sister, who has risen to become the #1 female pickleball player in Asia.
"My coach ensured I continued to develop skills from one lesson to another.
Rustin
I am honored to serve as the Head Coach of Club Sports Pickleball at Grand Canyon University in Phoenix, AZ, where I bring my expertise as a PPR certified professional coach and IPTPA Certified Instructor. With over 30 years of coaching experience, I specialize in providing tailored instruction through individual sessions, group classes, and clinics. Previously, I co-owned Armour Pickleball and currently teach as a professor in the College of Theology in Phoenix, AZ, while also serving as a USA Pickleball Ambassador, promoting the sport's growth and community engagement nationwide.
"My first session with Matt went very well! We focused on different grips, ball control dinking in the kitchen with forehand, backhand, and driving higher balls with strategic placement.
Matt
6.0 DUPR RATED PPA PRO. Stepping onto the court, I'm energized by the thrill of competition and the joy of pickleball. As a pro athlete with two years of coaching experience, I bring a unique blend of high-level skills and passionate instruction to every session. Let's work together to elevate your game and unlock your full potential on the court!
Eduardo
I have been playing the game of pickleball for three years now. I love the game as well as coaching. I have played many other sports and coached kids in basketball and football. Pickleball is my new found sport.
Nicholas
I’m known for my patience and intuition, which helps me tailor lessons precisely to your needs and goals. With experience as a medalist in multiple tournaments, including competing at the 2018 Nationals and earning a silver medal at the 2019 Ruidoso 4.5, I bring a proven track record of success to my teaching. My approach focuses on adapting to each individual’s style to ensure the best possible outcome. I also now have a ball machine. This helps maximize our lessons and helps you as the student to develop “muscle memory” of the various strokes in pickleball. I highly recommend to any student to allow me to teach at the EŌS on 75 th ave and Encanto. Advantages: Price $0 additional fees Easy to reserve with 24 hours notice Professional court indoor and private Take advantage of gym and pool facilities after if you like!
"Tim is knowledgeable and patient. He does a great job at tailoring his instructions to the lesson recipient! After just one lesson, I say a huge improvement in my serving technique - I was previously only in 20% of the time and am now up to 80%!
Timothy
I'm an experienced pickleball coach passionate about sharing my love for this exciting and accessible sport. With four years of experience on the court, I bring a deep understanding of the game to each lesson. Let's work together to elevate your skills and unlock your full pickleball potential.
"That lesson opened with sharp observations and solid tips, and I left with practical feedback to chew on. A hint of anticipation for more work on control and feet work, please.
Ricardo
Coach Taylor Empowering learners through precision, patience, and purpose. With a background in strategic coaching and creative development, I specialize in making complex skills accessible and enjoyable for all ages. Whether you're picking up a paddle for the first time or refining your technique, I bring structured guidance, positive energy, and a commitment to your growth—on and off the court
"Thank you, Taylor, for taking the time to develop my game the right way. my time is very important, and you did a great job respecting it. Let's go play
Michael
As a 5.0 Pro DUPR-rated player and PPR Certified Professional, with a background as a 3-time Junior National Champion, I bring over 13 years of dedicated pickleball experience to my role as the Pickleball Coach at Grand Canyon University. My journey in pickleball has been defined by a commitment to excellence both on and off the court, aiming to inspire and mentor players of all levels to achieve their best in this dynamic sport.
"Great Player, Fun Guy to be around.
JJ
I've been playing Pickleball for close to 20 years and didn't have anyone to teach me back then except other players so I formed some bad habits. Some of those I have fixed but still in the process of breaking the rest. I can teach new folks the game and coach players that are looking to become a better player by breaking some old habits while acquiring some beneficial ones.
"Excellent coaching, knowledge of rules, strategy. Able to demonstrate and has an impressive playing ability. Sense of humor, consistent reminders, and patience. Will take more lessons from Ed! He’s great!
Ed
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Frequently asked questions
What to expect when you take a Pickleball lesson in Avondale
The first lesson for a beginner player
Coach Kathy
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Check touches and emphasize third shot drops, dinks and placement
The first lesson for an advanced player
Coach Kathy
pickleball coach
Check touches and emphasize third shot drops, dinks and placement
What do coaches say I need to bring to my lesson?
Coach Kylee
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Pickleball paddle, athletic shoes, and water bottle
What do coaches say about teaching kids and youth?
Coach Kathy
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I follow strategies that I used in teaching and coaching elementary through high school for the past 30 years. Simple step by step strategies relating to their background.
Pickleball coaches in Avondale, AZ
pickleball coach with the most lessons taught in Avondale
Coach Kathy has taught
27 lessons
The location with the most coaches teaching pickleball lessons at
Festival Fields Park
Average coach player rating
4.93
28 total ratings
and here are the coaches with top player ratings:
Number of certified coaches in Avondale
3 certified coaches
Number of former college athletes teaching pickleball in Avondale
1 former college athletes
Average length of time coaches in Avondale have been teaching for
4.88 years on average
How many coaches teach pickleball in Avondale
9 coaches
Average cost of a pickleball lesson in Avondale
$62 for weekly lessons
Check out pickleball courts near you
Festival Fields Park
101 E Lower Buckeye Rd, Avondale, AZ 85323, USA
1.2 miles away • 8 pickleball coaches teach here
Friendship Park
12325 W. Mcdowell Rd. Avondale, AZ 85323
2.4 miles away • 4 pickleball coaches teach here
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La Joya Community High School (Tennis Court)
11650 W Whyman Ave, Avondale, AZ 85323
2.5 miles away • 4 pickleball coaches teach here