Private Pickleball Lessons & Coaches in Frederick, MD
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“My husband and I had our first pickleball lesson with Constantino. We learned the basics and had fun doing so. He explained things clearly and gave each of us pointers along the way.”Zeina B., student

About ConstantinoAs a PPR Certified Pickleball Coach and lifelong racquet sports fanatic, I have found true love and a calling in pickleball. I have dedicated countless hours to mastering the game and promoting its growth within the community. With a passion for competition and camaraderie, I have become a familiar face on the pickleball courts, known for my strategic play and sportsmanship. From local tournaments to regional championships, I have continuously and consistently grown my skills and knowledge of the sport, always pushing the boundaries of my own game. Beyond the court, I am a vocal advocate for pickleball, organizing events, teaching newcomers, and fostering a welcoming environment for players of all levels. With unwavering dedication, I strive to inspire others to pick up a paddle and join in the fun of pickleball.Go to profile
“I understood pickleball better and began to build skills”John W., student

About JeaneenPassionate pickleball player and coach who fell in love with the sport in December 2022. Since then, I've dedicated myself to playing and coaching, winning over 15 gold medals in tournaments and earning my highest rating of 4.1 DUPR by competing against talented players on the East Coast. I take pride in teaching others and building valuable skill sets that can be used on and off the court. I enjoy coaching driven players who aspire to be more competitive in pickleball, helping them reach their full potential.Go to profile
“The lesson went pretty well. Marc gave me some good tips on court positioning, forehand/backhand drives and well as some placement strategies. I can take the feedback and work on it during my pickup games. Looking forward to the next lesson with Marc to keep building on what I’ve learned so far.”Trang G., student

About MarcMarc is a high-level pickleball coach and former collegiate hockey player with a strong competitive background. He is a member of the Brooklyn Minor League Pickleball Team and has medaled in numerous 4.5+ tournaments, including gold at the DC Open, silver at the PPA Tour San Clemente, and bronze at the US Open. Marc brings his passion and experience to coaching players of all levels.
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“Coach Ivan is a fantastic teacher! I’m still in the learning stage and haven’t played a real game yet, but his patience and structured drills have already given me so much confidence. He breaks everything down clearly and makes practice genuinely fun. Can’t wait to take what I’ve learned onto the court — highly recommend him!”Hermelinda V., student

About IvanAs an instructor at four different locations, I am deeply immersed in the vibrant world of pickleball, catering to players of all ages and skill levels. One of my latest ventures includes spearheading the introduction of pickleball at a brand-new indoor tennis location, boasting an impressive potential of 24 pickleball courts. Here, I facilitate both children and adult programs, nurturing the growth of pickleball enthusiasts from diverse backgrounds.
With nearly a year of experience at my second-largest location, equipped with 14 indoor courts, I specialize in corporate functions catering to groups ranging from 50 to 200 people. This dynamic setting allows me to foster teamwork, camaraderie, and skill development among participants, making each event memorable and impactful.
In addition to my roles at these locations, I proudly serve as the top pickleball instructor for DC Park Recreational, contributing to the growth and accessibility of pickleball within the community. Through private lessons, clinics, and participation in tournaments, I engage with a wide spectrum of players, conservatively interacting with over 300 individuals each week.
With a passion for pickleball and a commitment to fostering its growth, I am dedicated to providing exceptional instruction and fostering a welcoming environment where players can thrive and excel.Go to profile
“The lesson was quite helpful in refining my pickleball skills, especially points like better positioning. Though I still need some work on my volley, I think Tj's advice makes me hopeful for future progress.”Kay, student

About TjIgniting a passion for pickleball, I bring two years of dedicated coaching experience, cultivated from my time as a renowned snowboard instructor for years and coaching background in basketball. I'm dedicated to helping students of all skill levels elevate their game through focused instruction and personalized strategies.Go to profile
About EricI refine strategy and technique into lasting enjoyment on the pickleball court. With five years' teaching experience, I combine structured progression, tactical insight, and patient instruction to elevate players of all levels. I bring professionalism, dedication, and a friendly, encouraging approach.Go to profile
“I highly recommend Mr. Steven Tran as a pickleball coach. He is patient, knowledgeable, and great at explaining techniques in a way that is easy to understand. I’ve learned so much about positioning, shot selection, and strategy, and I feel much more confident on the court. Every lesson is enjoyable. A fantastic coach for players of any level.”Hannah, student · shared by Steven
About StevenPPR Certified Associate Pickleball Coach with more than 20 years of competitive tennis and pickleball experience at the USTA DUPR 4.5
level, including inter-club competition and regional tournaments. Passionate about helping recreational players develop
strong fundamentals, confidence, consistency, and enjoyment of the game. Brings extensive racquet-sport knowledge in
movement, stroke mechanics, court positioning, doubles strategy, and competitive play.Go to profile
“Thank you for your help with my pickleball game. You were very thoughtful in your approach and broke down my mechanics to help me get my drives and drops to go where I wanted them to go. Would highly recommend to others.”Russell, student · shared by Evan

About EvanGuiding players from fundamentals to competitive strategy, I bring focused expertise and a spirited, patient approach to every session. I have taught Pickleball for 4 years, blending technical coaching, tactical insight, and individualized development.Go to profile
“After 20 lessons with Aaron, I can confidently say he’s one of the most effective coaches I’ve worked with. He goes far beyond fundamentals—focusing on high-level strategy, shot selection, patterns of play, and decision-making under pressure. His ability to break down advanced concepts while keeping sessions engaging and competitive is exceptional. I’ve seen significant improvement in my consistency, court IQ, and overall performance in match play. If you’re serious about elevating your game, Aaron is the coach to work with.”Pat O., student · shared by Aaron

About AaronI’m Aaron Gamble (AG) — a coach, community builder, and lifelong athlete dedicated to helping people move better, play better, and live better.
With over 15 years of experience in fitness, wellness, and athletic coaching, I bring a unique blend of personal training, holistic wellness, and high-level pickleball instruction. As the founder of AG Fitness and AG Pickleball, I’ve built one of the most vibrant and encouraging pickleball communities in the DMV—where beginners grow, competitors sharpen their edge, and everyone feels like they belong.
My coaching goes beyond just technique. I focus on movement efficiency, injury prevention, strategy, and confidence—so you’re not just improving your game, you’re improving your body and mindset.
Whether you’re picking up a paddle for the first time or pushing toward advanced play, I’ll meet you where you are and help you elevate.
My philosophy is simple: Stay Encouraged.Go to profile




