Best 6 coaches for Pickleball lessons near Rancho Cucamonga, CA

PPR Certified Professional Pickleball Trainer. I have been playing Pickleball for over 8 years and play Tournaments at high level 50 plus 4.5 - 5.0 level (4.83 DUPR rated) 4.5 PPA Gold and Silver Medalist. Also, I am an experienced trainer for over 4 years. Currently, I am Team Engage Paddle Representative and distributor and have Demo paddles for players to tryout. My happy place is playing and training players by sharing my skills and experience with others to enjoy this great game of pickleball!

"The lesson wasn't too intense, but I did pick up some helpful tips on controlling my paddle better, especially when returning quick shots. Still, I think a few more practical drills could make a difference. Kurt's approach is pretty straightforward, and I’m hopeful that with a bit more focus, I’ll see stronger results soon. If you're looking to sharpen your skills, he’s worth trying out.

Let’s get your Pickleball game locked in! I am a PPA Certified instructor (4.4 DUPR rating) with many years of coaching and helping people reach their highest potential on the Pickleball courts! I am available for Private lessons, group lessons, and clinics. I am very dedicated and will work tirelessly to help you improve your game and your DUPR rating!

"Alex gave a lesson to my wife and I during his visit to Florida. A friend in California said he was visiting and he was able to work us into his schedule. We learned about the “X” positioning and the importance of who covers the middle. He’s a great teacher!

Hi everyone! My name is Nathan and I’m in my third year at CPP getting my accounting degree and then CPA. Playing pickleball has helped me get my mind off school and other things so I’m very blessed to be in the community that I am and part of that is coaching! I love seeing students start from your average player to winning 4.0-5.0 golds!

Hi, I’m Michael Stine III, a PPR Certified Professional Pickleball Coach and competitive player based in Southern California. I’ve been playing pickleball for three years and competing at a high level in CAPA, iPickle, collegiate tournaments, and internationally. I’ve coached athletes ranging from ages 8 to 60+, including Junior PPA and National Junior Pickleball champions. Many of my students have gone on to win tournaments at the 3.0–5.0 levels in singles, doubles, and mixed divisions. My coaching approach focuses on developing strong fundamentals and technical precision, smart strategy and tactical awareness, and mental toughness to elevate your game quickly. Whether you’re a beginner learning proper technique or an advanced player refining your competitive edge, I’ll tailor each session to your specific goals and skill level. I believe in building confidence through consistency, positivity, and game-based learning so you’ll not only improve but have fun doing it. Let’s get you ready to compete at your best and level up your pickleball game!

"Michael is legit! He explains everything so well and he’s super nice. I’ve improved so much from the pickleball tips he’s given me!

From tournament champion to dedicated coach, I bring two years of experience and a passion for pickleball to every lesson. I'm committed to helping players of all levels elevate their game in a fun, supportive environment. Let's work together to unlock your pickleball potential!