Private Pickleball Lessons & Coaches in Buckeye, AZ
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“Professional, well prepared, and very knowledgeable.”Nathan F., student

About MattI 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.Go to profile
“Kylee is a sweetheart and a very good coach.”RITA G., student

About KyleeWith 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!Go to profile
“Lance is such a wonderful coach! Always looking forward to our next lesson!”Clementine C., student
About LanceLance is a professional, multi-skilled Pickleball instructor with experience in both national and local tournaments. He brings a wealth of expertise to his coaching. Lance currently works with players ranging from 4 to 65 years old, offering both group and individual classes. Known for his positive, enjoyable, and confidence-building teaching methods, he excels in helping players of all skill levels improve. As an ambassador for the sport, Lance is deeply committed to promoting its growth and fostering a strong, supportive community.Go to profile
“My 5 year old wanted to learn to play & he loved it. Rustin made it fun for him & we could see improvement with the first lesson.”Mike H., parent
About RustinI'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.Go to profile
“Awesome instructor with ability to analyze strengths/weaknesses and add fundamentals that improves level of play immediately.”Jan J., student

About CurtisFor 34 years as a teacher and coach I have been passionate about helping students grow in their confidence and skills. Recently, as a PPR-Certified member of the pickleball coaching team at Pinewood Country Club, I have been blessed to be able to merge my gift of teaching with my passion for pickleball.
In my experience, individualization, patience and FUN! are essentials for maximum growth. I look forward to creating a custom learning experience just for you and working with you to achieve the results you desire. Let's elevate your game together.Go to profile
“We worked proper body and paddle positions. Drop and volley shots. I definitely learned a great deal.”Brian M., student

About LauriI blend tactical precision with a genuine passion for pickleball, making learning challenging and enjoyable. With 3 years teaching and experience as a 5.0 Tournament Winner, I specialize in footwork, shot selection and match strategy to elevate players of all levels.Go to profile
“We practiced sinks, drops shots, backhand shots, serves, and returns.”Brian J., student

About DerekHello, my name is Derek Parker. I am 23 years old, and I live and train in north Peoria/Surprise. I am a firefighter for the City of Peoria. My work schedule allows me to be very open and flexible. As a 4.5+ DUPR-rated player with experience competing in high-level tournaments, I bring both skill and passion to the court. My teaching style focuses on breaking down technique with precision—helping players understand not just what to do, but why it works. Whether you’re refining your footwork, improving shot selection, or developing advanced strategies, I emphasize the details that make a real difference in performance. I’m dedicated to helping you build a strong technical foundation and elevate your game with confidence.Go to profile
“Ed was knowledgeable and well prepared. He was friendly and focused. Great session.”Randy K., student
About EdI'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.Go to profile
“Josh is great. Has an incredible way of breaking down shot mechanics and strokes. Truly understands how to coach.”Christy, student · shared by Joshua

About JoshuaMy name is Joshua Leivas I am a 4.7 DUPR rated player and PPR certified coach. As a current college athlete for ASU pickleball club and seasoned instructor, I bring three years of experience to the pickleball court, my background in Physical Education helps me tremendously when coaching. focusing on technique and strategy. I foster a supportive and fun environment for all skill levels. My passion lies in helping players unlock their full potential.Go to profile


About HugoPickelball coach with a competitive tennis background and experience working with players of different ages and abilities. Able to teach the fundamentals of pickleball, including serving, groundstrokes, volleys, court positioning, and match tactics. Enjoys helping players learn new skills, build confidence, and develop their game in a fun and supportive environment.Go to profile
“Dennis gave excellent instruction and is highly knowledgeable. In addition a great human and we had a blast. Recommend highly. Will be taking more lessons from Dennis in the future. So fun!”Tracey V., student

About DennisPPR-Trained Pickleball Coach. I help beginners and intermediate players build a rock-solid pickleball foundation! Friendly and customized sessions are available to be scheduled right now! My coaching focuses on goal development and positive energy on the court. Patient, structured, and entirely tailored to your pace. Mindful drills and practice will elevate your pickleball presence on the court. All ages welcome :)Go to profile.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)



