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Best 6 coaches for Pickleball lessons near Long Beach, CA

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These coaches teach at top ranked spots and have great lesson fulfillment & student reviews.

Kevin Lanphere profile
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About Kevin

Ever thought about mastering the fastest-growing sport in America? As an experienced pickleball player with two years of coaching experience, I'm passionate about sharing my love for the game and helping players of all levels reach their full potential. My passion lies in helping students improve their game and enjoy the sport as much as I do. Known for my clear communication, structured lessons, and positive attitude, I strive to ensure every student feels supported and motivated to reach their full potential on the court. Let’s have fun learning together! 🏓💪

What students say...

"First lesson woth tons of info, Insights and great details on technical details. Really can't wait for more. I feel I can improve significantly with in depth understanding on what I'm missing and doing wrong so long. Kevin has great personality,gentleman and with intention to hear carefully about your needs and focus on the details you need to improve. I feel he is the right person for me at this point. Can't wait for more

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Kevin
From$69.45per lesson

Kevin

Bio: Ever thought about mastering the fastest-growing sport in America? As an experienced pickleball player with two years of coaching experience, I'm passionate about sharing my love for the game and helping players of all levels reach their full potential. My passion lies in helping students improve their game and enjoy the sport as much as I do. Known for my clear communication, structured lessons, and positive attitude, I strive to ensure every student feels supported and motivated to reach their full potential on the court. Let’s have fun learning together! 🏓💪
5.0
55 Lessons given
5.0
Nearby
3.1 mi
Billie Jean King Tennis & Pickleball Center
Available
Next: Thu, 8:00 AM
IPTPA Certified
Experienced Player
💰$69.45 for weekly lessons
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My name is Anneke DeKraker, I am a competitive and experienced pickleball player eager to share my love for this sport and help you elevate your game. I am a coach with two years of playing experience, a doubles DUPR rating of 4.378, and a singles DUPR rating of 4.182. I'm dedicated to creating a fun and supportive environment where you can learn and improve in the rapidly growing sport of pickleball!

What students say...

"The lesson was quite good, and I appreciated Anneke's approach, the guidance was very helpful, the fun that was built into her teaching was fantastic and I’d consider trying another lesson to build on what I learned.

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Anneke
From$77.96per lesson

Anneke

Bio: My name is Anneke DeKraker, I am a competitive and experienced pickleball player eager to share my love for this sport and help you elevate your game. I am a coach with two years of playing experience, a doubles DUPR rating of 4.378, and a singles DUPR rating of 4.182. I'm dedicated to creating a fun and supportive environment where you can learn and improve in the rapidly growing sport of pickleball!
5.0
54 Lessons given
5.0
In your area
8.0 mi
Mayfair Middle/High School Tennis Courts (Tennis Court)
Available
Next: Tomorrow, 8:00 AM
💰$77.96 for weekly lessons
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About KiBom

Building on a diverse sports background, I've transitioned from dedicating myself to tennis, ping-pong, and badminton to becoming a 4.5 rated Pickleball player. Now, I channel my joy and expertise into teaching the game, ready to share this exhilarating sport with you and your friends! With my broad background and dedication, I'm here to guide your journey! I recommend 90 minutes if you are doing one session only.

What students say...

"He taught me to do volley curves and serves.

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KiBom
From$70.87per lesson

KiBom

Bio: Building on a diverse sports background, I've transitioned from dedicating myself to tennis, ping-pong, and badminton to becoming a 4.5 rated Pickleball player. Now, I channel my joy and expertise into teaching the game, ready to share this exhilarating sport with you and your friends! With my broad background and dedication, I'm here to guide your journey! I recommend 90 minutes if you are doing one session only.
4.9
1681 Lessons given
4.9
Nearby
3.9 mi
Banning Recreation Center (Tennis Court)
Available
Next: Tomorrow, 8:00 AM
PPR Certified
Experienced Player
💰$70.87 for weekly lessons
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Michael Mata profile
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About Michael

Hello! I'm Michael, a seasoned 4.0 rated player. Whether you're just starting out or already playing at an intermediate level and looking to elevate your game, I've got you covered. We'll dive deep into honing your techniques, crafting better strategies, and boosting your presence on the court. My approach is tailored to your unique needs and goals while fostering a positive and encouraging space to collaborate and tap into your full potential as a pickleball player

What students say...

"Michael is an excellent coach. He carefully analyzed my bad habits and gave me a lot of helpful advice with clear explanations. I truly feel that I can improve after taking his lessons.

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Michael
From$70.87per lesson

Michael

Bio: Hello! I'm Michael, a seasoned 4.0 rated player. Whether you're just starting out or already playing at an intermediate level and looking to elevate your game, I've got you covered. We'll dive deep into honing your techniques, crafting better strategies, and boosting your presence on the court. My approach is tailored to your unique needs and goals while fostering a positive and encouraging space to collaborate and tap into your full potential as a pickleball player
4.9
526 Lessons given
4.9
Nearby
3.7 mi
Stearns Champions Park
Available
Next: Tomorrow, 4:30 PM
Experienced Player
💰$70.87 for weekly lessons
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John Gill profile
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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

What students say...

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

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John
From$155.92per lesson

John

Bio: 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
4.9
583 Lessons given
4.9
Nearby
4.9 mi
Long Beach Pickleball Court with Lights
Available
Next: Tomorrow, 9:30 AM
PPR Certified
Sponsored Athlete
💰$155.92 for weekly lessons
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Vivian Le profile
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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!!

What students say...

"Practices my serve. It got totally better.

Top Rated
97Score
Vivian
From$70.87per lesson

Vivian

Bio: 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!!
5.0
104 Lessons given
5.0
In your area
8.0 mi
Liberty Park
Available
Next: Tomorrow, 8:00 AM
DUPR Certified
Tournament Winner
💰$70.87 for weekly lessons
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