Best 18 coaches for Pickleball lessons near Rosemead, CA

Joe is a Professional Pickleball Registry (PPR) Certified Coach & Instructor (Member #127002), the official education and certification partner of USA Pickleball. With over four years of pickleball experience, Joe competes at the 4.0-4.5 level and has medaled in several tournaments throughout Southern California. A lifelong athlete, he has a background in competitive table tennis, golf, marathon running, triathlons, and is an Ironman finisher. Joe is also the Head Teaching Pro and Pickleball Director at iPickle Arcadia, where he hosts the weekly “Pickleball Social” every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday night from 7:00-10:00pm, fostering a fun and engaging environment for players of all levels.

"Joe Matias is an exceptional pickleball coach! When I first started, I had no experience and barely knew the rules, but Joe’s expertise and patient guidance turned things around. His deep knowledge of the sport and ability to break down techniques made learning both easy and enjoyable. Joe’s coaching style is a perfect mix of professionalism and kindness. He takes the time to focus on individual needs, helping you build skills step by step while keeping the process fun and engaging. Thanks to his encouragement and positive attitude, I’ve gone from knowing nothing to genuinely loving the game. If you’re looking for a coach who will make pickleball both accessible and exciting, Joe is the one. I can’t recommend him highly enough!

Passionate about pickleball and driven to help others thrive on the court! With over four years of experience as a dedicated player and coach, I’ve helped players of all levels sharpen their skills, boost their confidence, and crush their goals. Whether you're just starting out or looking to level up your game, let’s bring the energy, have some fun, and make big progress—together! I am also a certified PPR (Professional Pickleball Registry) coach. Background: -Competed on the World Tour Surfing as a professional surfer. -Raced in the pro category of downhill mountain biking for several years. I have been a coach, athlete and trainer for over 25 years.

"Working with Sean taught me how to train and play like a professional and maximize my potential when training. I learned how to work smart and get wins!

I'm not just a coach but a seasoned mentor with over 15 years of experience in multiple sports. I've proudly earned my stripes as a certified coach by the Professional Pickleball Registry and USA Pickleball. My passion for pickleball extends beyond the court – I'm a published author sharing insights on the game. As a teaching professional at a private club in the LA area, I've guided hundreds of students to discover the unexpected joy and passion that pickleball brings. Whether you're a beginner or looking to up your game, let's embark on this pickleball journey together. I'm here to help you elevate your skills and uncover the thrill of this fantastic sport!

"Improved every part of my game and taught me how to think through aspect of the game!

Over the years, I've been sharing my love for pickleball, empowering players of all levels to reach their full potential. I'm dedicated to fostering a positive and encouraging learning environment where every student can enjoy the game and discover their own unique pickleball journey.

"Austin had a lot of super helpful tips to give me involving my footwork and backhand. I’ve been working with him once a week for a few months and don’t plan on stopping.

I hold a DUPR rating of 4.439, with 14 years of tennis and 2 years of pickleball experience. After just one year of competing in pickleball tournaments, I've achieved gold in 3.5 and 4.0 at CAPA’s tournaments. I believe in working hard and playing harder.

"He’s a great drilling partner that arranges time for me to fit around my tight schedule.

Discovering the joy of pickleball is a journey best shared with a passionate guide. As an experienced player, I bring my love for the game and a year of dedicated coaching to every lesson, helping new players build confidence and experience the thrill of this exciting sport.