Private Pickleball Lessons & Coaches in Ballantrae, ON, Canada

With over two decades of experience, I have immersed myself in the worlds of tennis, pickleball, and golf, cultivating a deep passion for these sports. Throughout my journey, I have found immense joy in both playing and sharing my expertise with others. My dedication to these sports is matched by my enthusiasm for teaching and inspiring fellow enthusiasts.

"Great Coach and very patient with the two kids

Sharon holds an Honours Specialist in Physical and Health Education and brings over 30 years of teaching and coaching experience across multiple sports, including volleyball, basketball, softball, and badminton. She has played Pickleball for over a decade, taught it at the high school level, and currently runs a weekly Pickleball Drop-In where she coaches beginners and advises intermediate players on strategy and technique. Known for her enthusiastic, engaging, and encouraging approach, Sharon prioritizes respect for each learner and meets participants at their level. Her strengths lie in clearly demonstrating skills and breaking them down into both basic and technical terms to support player growth and confidence.

"What stood out the most was Sharon’s excellent teaching and how convenient the lesson was. The session felt well-paced and easy to follow, making it a great experience overall. If you’re thinking about trying pickleball, Sharon’s lessons come highly recommended and are definitely worth checking out. Give it a go and see for yourself! 🙂

I have been playing pickleball for 5 years and have competed in many tournaments, earning several medals. I still participate in competitive tournaments and enjoy the thrill of the game. For the past 2 years, I have taught pickleball, helping new and advanced players improve their skills and grow their love for the sport. I find great satisfaction in seeing my students develop and succeed on the court.

"Ganesh was great! As new players he was encouraging and made us feel comfortable. Would recommend Ganesh to anyone looking to learn how to play pickleball!

Ready to have a blast while improving your pickleball game? I'm an experienced player with three years of coaching experience, passionate about sharing my love for this exciting sport!

"Great pointers, kind and attentive. Enjoyed our lesson!

I'm thrilled to share my love for this fantastic sport with everyone I know. With years of dedicated play and having a court in my backyard, I've turned my space into a hub of pickleball joy. From friendly matches to serious rallies, I've introduced friends and family to the excitement of the game. Whether you're a seasoned player or a newcomer, I'm here to celebrate and elevate your pickleball experience. Let's keep the pickleball craze alive and thriving!

"Excellent coach very adaptable to my needs and progress. I had fun!

With four years of extensive playing experience, I offer tailored instruction to elevate your game. My approach blends skill development with a genuine love for the sport. Let's refine your technique and strategy on the court!

"Easy to follow instruction. 15-20 minutes for the rules, then 20 minutes of practising, then final 20 minutes of a game.

I’m a Level II certified pickleball coach who has taught more than 1,000 players and helped build two of the largest pickleball communities in North America. I’ve competed at a high level, winning gold at the 2023 Ontario Provincial Championships (Men’s Doubles 50+, DUPR 4.6). What makes me a good coach is my ability to break down skills clearly, teach with patience, and help players improve quickly through purposeful drilling and game-based learning. I genuinely love helping people get better and enjoy the sport.

"What sets Mike apart is his ability to teach any level. He helped my footwork and shot selection, but he also taught my spouse—who’s brand new—the basics in a way that felt comfortable and fun. He’s truly a top-tier coach.

I'm a PPR & NCCP certified pickleball coach from Singapore with a passion for helping players improve their skills, and enjoy the game at every stage of their journey. Whether you're picking up a paddle for the first time or looking to refine your technique and strategy, I tailor every lesson to your goals, learning style, and skill level. Lessons Available for: Individual Group (up to 4pax) Introduction to Pickleball (Teambuilding) Lessons Available in: English or Mandarin

"It’s was during an open play when Eugene corrected my serve technique and I was totally impressed. Started taking lesson from him and he brought me to 3.5 in just a couple of months. Now we’re working towards 4.0. One of the best coaches I’ve met.

I’m a Certified Pickleball Coach with over six years of playing experience. My passion for the game extends to all its aspects, but I find the most joy in watching players enhance their skills while having fun on the court. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your game, I'm dedicated to helping you improve and enjoy every moment of pickleball.

"Fantastic drill session. Really help my game

After years of enjoying this game with friends and family, I made the leap into teaching about two years ago. It's been a perfect fit for me, combining my passion for helping others with my love for this sport. Whether you're seeking a lesson or simply a good time on the court, count on me to have your back and make it enjoyable!

"Gianfranco was very friendly and uplifting. He was very detailed in his explanation of the game and corrected any mistakes that were made while playing Pickleball. He got along with everyone and made the time very enjoyable. Great at the sport himself as well!