Learn Pickleball with Eric
⭑4.8 14 reviews
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Looking for a fun, engaging way to learn pickleball or elevate your game? I bring two years of coaching experience and a passion for sharing my love of pickleball with players of all levels. Let's get on the court together and unlock your pickleball potential!
Levels taught: Beginners, Intermediates
Teaches: Kids, Teenagers, Adults, Seniors
✏️Provides lesson summaries
🏅Experienced Player
🔥63 Lessons
⭐️Tourney Winner
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Reviews
Total reviews14
Average rating
4.79
Tiffany L.Verified ✓
Level: Beginner•Lessons taken: 5
Eric is punctual, great at assessing my areas of improvement, and able to adjust where I need the most work. He’s flexible with scheduling and able to work well with me, since I was coming in with a tennis background. Thankful for his coaching.
Robin I.Verified ✓
Level: Beginner•Lessons taken: 1
Eric was relaxed and patient with us. We had a great time!
Justin H.
Level: Beginner•Lessons taken: 5
An incredible coach who made learning pickleball fun and easy. My skills improved quickly with just a few sessions!
Sara P.
Level: Beginner•Lessons taken: 4
After just a few sessions with Eric, my game has improved so much! His clear coaching and fun approach make every lesson enjoyable and effective. Highly recommend!
Sandy L.
Level: Beginner•Lessons taken: 1
Eric is a fantastic pickleball instructor! He made the lessons fun and easy to follow, and his energy and encouragement kept me motivated. Thanks to his guidance, my skills and confidence on the court have improved so much. I couldn’t have asked for a better coach!
Locations
These are the locations I've set as being able to provide lessons:24 courts available
Pickleball Courts | Foster City
Foster City, CA 94404, USA
1333.6 miles awayOutdoors
Foster City Recreation Center
650 Shell Boulevard
1333.7 miles awayOutdoors
Leo J Ryan Park (William Walker Rec) (tennis court)
992 E Hillsdale Blvd, Foster City, CA 94403
1333.8 miles awayOutdoors
Edgewater Park (tennis court)
868 Edgewater Blvd, Foster City, CA 94404
1334 miles awayOutdoors
Prados Park (tennis court)
1881 Bahia St, San Mateo, CA 94403
1334.4 miles awayOutdoors
Joinville Park (tennis court)
2111 Kehoe Park, San Mateo, CA 94403
1334.8 miles awayOutdoors
Shore View Park (tennis court)
971 Ocean View Ave, San Mateo, CA 94401
1335.3 miles awayOutdoors
East Hillsdale Park (tennis court)
199 Chestnut Ln, San Mateo, CA 94403
1335.7 miles awayOutdoors
San Mateo Elks Lodge (tennis court)
193 W 20th Ave, San Mateo, CA 94403
1336.1 miles awayOutdoors
Beresford Park (tennis court)
562 28th Ave, San Mateo, CA 94403
1336.2 miles awayOutdoors
San Mateo High School (tennis court)
506 N Delaware St, San Mateo, CA 94401
1336.7 miles awayOutdoors
Aragon High School (tennis court)
900 Alameda De Las Pulgas, San Mateo, CA 94402
1337 miles awayOutdoors
J Arthur Younger Fwy (tennis court)
J Arthur Younger Fwy, San Mateo, CA 94402
1337.1 miles awayOutdoors
El Cerrito Ave (tennis court)
279 El Cerrito Ave, Hillsborough, CA 94010
1337.2 miles awayOutdoors
Laguna Park
850 Burlingame Avenue, Burlingame, CA 94010, USA
1337.4 miles awayOutdoors
Crystal Springs Uplands School (tennis court)
400 Uplands Dr, Hillsborough, CA 94010
1337.4 miles awayOutdoors
Washington Park Tennis Courts (Basketball Court)
850 Burlingame Ave, Burlingame, CA 94010, USA
1337.5 miles awayOutdoors
Peninsula Tennis Club (tennis court)
433 Chatham Rd, Burlingame, CA 94010
1337.5 miles awayOutdoors
College of San Mateo (tennis court)
Perimeter Rd, San Mateo, CA 94402
1337.5 miles awayOutdoors
Burlingame High School (tennis court)
1 Mangini Way, Burlingame, CA 94010
1337.6 miles awayOutdoors
SEC Bay Club (Amy Bachrodt)
60 Edwards Ct, Burlingame, CA 94010, USA
1338.6 miles awayOutdoors
Pershing Park (tennis court)
138 Crescent, Burlingame, CA 94010
1338.9 miles awayOutdoors
Burlingame Country Club (tennis court)
80 New Place Rd, Hillsborough, CA 94010
1338.9 miles awayOutdoors
Parkside Square (US)
Vicente St & 28th Ave, San Francisco, CA 94116, USA
1343.6 miles awayOutdoors
Availability
These are the times I've set as being available for lessons.sundays
8 AM - 8 PM
mondays
8 AM - 8 PM
tuesdays
8 AM - 8 PM
wednesdays
8 AM - 8 PM
thursdays
8 AM - 8 PM
fridays
8 AM - 8 PM
saturdays
8 AM - 8 PM
Beginner training plan
Your first lessonFocus: Understanding the scoring system and rules of pickleball.
Key Points:
• Overview of the game (court layout, paddle, and ball).
• Explanation of scoring rules, including the two-bounce rule.
• Basic understanding of how to serve and return.
Lesson 11+Focus: Mastery and competitive preparation.
Key Points:
• Advanced shot techniques (spin serves, lobs, and overhead smashes).
• Refining strategy for high-level gameplay.
• Mental aspects of competition: staying focused under pressure.
• Preparing for tournaments: rules, etiquette, and competitive mindset.
• Practicing with drills that mimic real-game scenarios.
Lesson 4-10Focus: Refining skills and developing strategic play.
Key Points:
• Mastering dinking and incorporating it into gameplay.
• Understanding and executing drop shots.
• Working on court coverage and teamwork for doubles play.
• Introducing shot placement strategies to control the pace of the game.
• Recognizing opponents’ weaknesses and adjusting strategies.
Lesson 2-3Focus: Building foundational skills.
Key Points:
• Basic strokes: forehand, backhand, and volleys.
• Learning proper footwork and positioning.
• Practicing serving techniques.
• Introduction to dinking (soft shots at the net).
Advanced training plan
Youth players
Working with kids1. Use Games and Challenges: Incorporate fun drills, mini-games, and challenges to teach concepts through play.
2. Simplify Rules: Focus on the most essential rules and scoring to avoid overwhelming them.
3. Focus on Fun: Emphasize enjoyment over technique, especially in early lessons.
Working with teenagers1. Incorporate Competition: Use drills, challenges, and mini-tournaments to keep lessons engaging and push teenagers to improve through friendly rivalry.
2. Teach Strategy: Focus on positioning, shot placement, and game tactics to develop their critical thinking and decision-making skills.
3. Encourage Independence: Allow them to lead drills, make decisions during gameplay, and reflect on their performance to foster autonomy and confidence.
What you need to bringTheir willingness to learn and have fun
What I can bringNet, paddles, court, knowledge
Frequently asked questions
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If you need to cancel your lesson, no worries! You can get a full refund if you cancel within 24 hours of making your booking. We want to make the process as hassle-free as possible for you.
And if you simply want to reschedule your lesson, change the date and time, or adjust the number of students joining, we've got you covered there too. You can easily make these changes within 24 hours of booking, and up to 72 hours before your lesson starts.
Our goal is to make your experience smooth, enjoyable, and worry-free. So go ahead and book with confidence, knowing that we're here to accommodate your needs every step of the way!
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