Top 25 coaches for Pickleball lessons near Ocean Township, NJ

Bio: Hello, fellow Pickleball enthusiasts! Are you eager to elevate your game to new heights? If you're feeling stuck or unsatisfied with your current skill level, I'm here to assist you. Whether you're aiming to step into the tournament scene, introduce your partner to the sport, or simply break through a performance plateau, I've got your back. I've immersed myself in Pickleball for some time now, and my focus has shifted toward coaching and instruction. Let's work together to propel your abilities forward through a blend of engaging mini-games, skill-focused drills, and dedicated practice. Get ready to take your Pickleball journey to the next level!

Bio: Hello my name is Anthony and I am a PPR Certified Pickleball Coach! I got into pickleball last year and took to it fast, thanks to my tennis playing and coaching background. I have won medals locally and nationally. I recently won a Silver Medal in Men’s Singles at the Minto US Open Championships and a Bronze Medal at the APP New York City Open. I have also won a Bronze Medal in 4.0 Men’s Singles at a the Pickle Juice Spring Open. And won a Bronze Medal in 4.0 Men’s Doubles at the Monmouth County Cup. I am also a PTR Certified Tennis Professional (Level 2), an iTPA Certified Tennis Performance Trainer (TPT)-Tennis Fitness Certification and I am also Safe Sport Trained. I played USTA (United States Tennis Association) junior tennis where I had an 18 and Under Sectional Ranking in the Eastern Section. In addition, I am a former captain of the Colts Neck tennis team and I formerly played NCAA D3 tennis at Haverford College under Coach Sean Sloane. I have over 20 years of playing experience & 8 years teaching experience. I started playing pickleball Summer of 2023 and have quickly taken to it. I play and drill at least 3 times a week and I am really enjoying the sport. I have been able to parallel all of my tennis playing and coaching experience to pickleball and as a coach, I incorporate the proper progressions and drills as well as point play to help you with your game. I believe in positive reinforcement and keeping things educational, yet fun. I can help with your technical skills and tactics. I am offering fun private pickleball lessons, semi-private pickleball lessons, group pickleball lessons and hitting only sessions for all ages (kids, teens, adults, seniors) and for all skill levels (beginner, intermediate, advanced). So whether you need to work on some specifics like your forehand, backhand, volley, serve, service return, overhead, drop shot (dink), approach shot, footwork, singles strategy or doubles strategy-I would be happy to help you with your game!

Bio: As an experienced pickleball player, I've spent the last 6 years fostering a love for the sport in others. My coaching style balances technical expertise with an engaging approach, creating a fun yet productive learning environment for players of all levels. Let's work together to elevate your game!

Bio: As a certified pickleball instructor since 2020, DUPR rated 4.63. I've dedicated myself to spreading the joy of this exhilarating sport to players of all ages and skill levels. With over six years of experience on the court, I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to my teaching practice. My dedication to the game has led to notable achievements, including winning a gold medal at the NJ Senior Olympic, a bronze medal at the NYC Open, and medals at various tournaments throughout New Jersey. Beyond my competitive success, I find immense fulfillment in teaching and nurturing pickleball communities. By sharing my passion for the sport, I aim to inspire others to join in the fun and camaraderie that pickleball offers. Whether you're a beginner looking to learn the basics or a seasoned player striving to improve your game, I'm here to help you achieve your pickleball goals and become part of this vibrant community.

Bio: Tennis has been a lifelong passion for me, but about three years ago, the magnetic allure of pickleball caught my attention. Intrigued and motivated to spread my love for this sport, I pursued PPR certification and embarked on a teaching journey that has now spanned over a year. My teaching endeavors have seen me conducting numerous classes, reaching out to hundreds of players at various levels of expertise, all within the welcoming environment of the YMCA. Pickleball is more than a game; it's a community, a vibrant connection of enthusiasts coming together to enjoy the thrill of the sport. As a dedicated instructor, my mission is to share this excitement and the skills that make the game enjoyable for players of all backgrounds and levels. My goal is to contribute to the growth of pickleball and help individuals discover the joy of this engaging and dynamic sport.

Bio: I have been playing pickleball for the last three- and one-half years. During this time, I have come to embrace the fun and exciting world that pickleball offers. It is a unique sport that is both social and competitive. I am an experienced player with one year of coaching under my belt. I passed the PPR level 1 coaching course in February 2023 and passed the PPR level 2 coaching course in December 2024. In addition, I recently took and passed the Youth Development Course that PPR offers. These courses certify me to be able to teach pickleball to all ages across all levels. I am passionate about helping others discover the joy of this sport. My coaching style combines technical expertise with a fun, safe, supportive and inclusive environment with the aim to elevate a player’s game. Some of my goals are as follows.  I would like to promote physical and social activity for people of all ages, cultures, sexes and ethnicities, as playing pickleball is an excellent antidote to a sedentary and lonely lifestyle (especially as we age).  I would like to build and maintain positive coaching relationships with people of all generation, from all walks of life. I believe all our lives will be enriched if we confect with people of varying backgrounds.

Bio: Ready to experience the joy of pickleball? With six years of coaching experience, I'm dedicated to helping players of all levels achieve their goals and have a blast on the court. My "experienced player" background allows me to offer unique insights and strategies to elevate your game.

Bio: PPR Certified Pickleball Instructor ready to elevate your game on the court! I’m also a Certified Personal Trainer and Group Fitness Instructor, here to help you master your movements, boost overall conditioning, and prevent injuries along the way.

Bio: Passionate and experienced pickleball coach, also a football coach for over two decades. Founder of Boardwalk Pickleball Company, organizing successful tournaments. Inspiring players of all levels to embrace pickleball as a way of life.

Bio: As a former college athlete with 6 years of pickleball coaching experience, I bring a unique blend of competitive insight and personalized instruction to help players of all levels excel. My passion lies in fostering both skill development and a love for the game, ensuring an engaging and rewarding experience.