Best 43 coaches for Pickleball lessons near Goodyear, AZ

I've been playing Pickleball for close to 20 years and didn't have anyone to teach me back then except other players so I formed some bad habits. Some of those I have fixed but still in the process of breaking the rest. I can teach new folks the game and coach players that are looking to become a better player by breaking some old habits while acquiring some beneficial ones.

"Excellent coaching, knowledge of rules, strategy. Able to demonstrate and has an impressive playing ability. Sense of humor, consistent reminders, and patience. Will take more lessons from Ed! He’s great!

Greetings! With an extensive tennis background from my younger days, I seamlessly transitioned to the world of pickleball, playing passionately 4-5 times a week and achieving a level around 5.0. I've been coaching pickleball even before it rose to its current popularity, backed by my PPR certification. Our sessions will delve deep: from understanding your background to analyzing your swings, from mastering the basic rules to perfecting that volley back and forth. Together, we'll ensure your grip is spot-on, and in the process, uncover and refine your unique play style.

"New-ish player with no previous racket sports experience. We took it back to the basics to get rid of bad habits I’ve picked up and now develop a proper foundation to build on.

Hello, my name is Derek Parker. I am 23 years old, and I live and train in north Peoria/Surprise. I am a firefighter for the City of Peoria. My work schedule allows me to be very open and flexible. As a 4.5+ DUPR-rated player with experience competing in high-level tournaments, I bring both skill and passion to the court. My teaching style focuses on breaking down technique with precision—helping players understand not just what to do, but why it works. Whether you’re refining your footwork, improving shot selection, or developing advanced strategies, I emphasize the details that make a real difference in performance. I’m dedicated to helping you build a strong technical foundation and elevate your game with confidence.

"We practiced sinks, drops shots, backhand shots, serves, and returns.

Former youth basketball coach turned PPA tournament competitor. 4.5 player and PPR certified. Let's get pickling! 4.0 National Champion - Gold Medalist PPR Certified

"I felt like I was stagnant in my pickleball games, not really improving beyond that 3.5 level. Jackson spent time with my to improve minor aspects of my game and now I can read the game so much easier, I'm in better position to take good shots, and most importantly, I am improving again!

I’ve been an avid pickleball player for over 5 years, competing almost daily at local courts or my indoor club. As a 4.0+ rated player, I’ve won or placed in several local tournaments and truly love the sport. My passion drives me to help others discover and enjoy pickleball as much as I do. Reach out for lessons—I’m confident you won’t be disappointed!

"Nice guy

Coach Janos, a 4.5-rated pickleball player and teaching professional based in Scottsdale, Arizona. As a native Arizonian, I've dedicated the last 4 years to both instructing and competing in pickleball tournaments all over our beautiful state. I truly enjoy working with players of all levels, whether you're just starting out or looking to refine your intermediate skills. Let's elevate your game together!

"Fantastic first lesson, highly recommend!

With forty years immersed in the world of racquet sports, from tennis to squash, racquetball, and now pickleball, I've honed my skills both on and off the court. Throughout my lifetime, I've held numerous leadership positions that have allowed me to excel in teaching, public speaking, and mentorship. Whether coaching players to victory, delivering compelling speeches, or guiding others to success, my passion for racquet sports and leadership shines through. With a wealth of experience and a lifetime commitment to excellence, I'm dedicated to sharing my knowledge and empowering others to thrive in the world of racquet sports and beyond.

"Bill gave me great advice on my form and technique to become more consistent when hitting from the baseline through the transition zone to the kitchen.

Passion meets precision in the world of pickleball! Playing the sport for 20-25 hours a week, I'm not just a coach but a dedicated player deeply immersed in the game. Engage with a seasoned athlete who thrives in high-level games and participates in multiple tournaments monthly. My commitment to excellence extends beyond the court—I've received personal coaching and training from current pros, bringing cutting-edge insights to our coaching sessions. Whether you're a beginner looking to grasp the basics or an intermediate player striving for mastery, I'm here to tailor our sessions to your unique needs. Let's embark on a pickleball journey together, where personalized coaching meets a passion for the game. Elevate your skills, strategy, and overall enjoyment of pickleball under the guidance of someone who lives and breathes the sport. Let's hit the court and take your game to new heights!

"Dalton is very patient and very constructive! Looking forward to next weeks lesson

As a former college athlete and a seasoned pickleball coach, I bring a unique blend of experience and passion to the sport. Currently holding a 4.0 rating, I embarked on my pickleball journey in the vibrant courts of Arizona. Now, I'm in the process of obtaining my PPR certification to further my proficiency. In addition to my coaching skills, I am also a dedicated physical therapist, focusing on boosting athletic performance. This unique background allows me to effectively coach pickleball enthusiasts of all levels. With my comprehensive understanding of sport dynamics and physical fitness, I am dedicated to helping each player reach their maximum potential!

"Had a great time both lessons helped my game especially my serve. Very thoughtful gentleman. Thanks

Since 2014, I've immersed myself in the world of pickleball, teaching and coaching players of all levels in Phoenix and Scottsdale, Arizona. As a certified IPTPA instructor, I'm dedicated to helping you master the game, choose the perfect paddle, and develop your skills, both individually and as part of a dynamic team of two.

"I'm quite happy with how this lesson went. I think focusing on just a few corrections really helped me get a better handle on my game, though I still need to play better to avoid feeling overwhelmed. Still, David's approach was quite helpful and made me feel more confident about my paddle control and positioning, especially with the emphasis on just a couple of key points. If you're looking for a coach who understands that progress is all about small improvements, I'd say give David a try.

Hello I grew up in Michigan playing tennis most of my life. I’m 22 years old and about a year ago I discovered pickleball. I really enjoy the sport and end up playing about 6 days a week. I figured why not make some money if I love this sport.

"nice guy, had a good lesson and was easy to get to

There have been so many people that have helped me along the way to being a sponsored brand ambassador and a tournament winning player. Now I want to help grow the game and give back! Are you looking to learn the basics of the game or are you an intermediate player looking to advance their skills? I have years of experience teaching sports such as golf and cycling as well as working as a sales trainer. Let me help you reach your goals, no matter if that is for you to get to a point where you can confidently drop in on any court, or if you want to advance your already accomplished game. We can do it together by building a foundation of skills, leveraging your strengths, and working on your areas of need!

"Very friendly, good coach and followed up with tips to practice until our next lesson

6.0 DUPR RATED PPA PRO. Stepping onto the court, I'm energized by the thrill of competition and the joy of pickleball. As a pro athlete with two years of coaching experience, I bring a unique blend of high-level skills and passionate instruction to every session. Let's work together to elevate your game and unlock your full potential on the court!

I have been playing the game of pickleball for three years now. I love the game as well as coaching. I have played many other sports and coached kids in basketball and football. Pickleball is my new found sport.

Coach Taylor Empowering learners through precision, patience, and purpose. With a background in strategic coaching and creative development, I specialize in making complex skills accessible and enjoyable for all ages. Whether you're picking up a paddle for the first time or refining your technique, I bring structured guidance, positive energy, and a commitment to your growth—on and off the court

"Thank you, Taylor, for taking the time to develop my game the right way. my time is very important, and you did a great job respecting it. Let's go play

Ever thought about trying the fastest-growing sport in America? I'm an experienced pickleball coach with four years of experience helping players of all levels improve their game. I bring a fun and engaging approach to every lesson, fostering a supportive learning environment where you can thrive.

As a current college coach for Northern Arizona University, I bring 9 years of expertise to the pickleball court. I'm dedicated to helping players of all levels elevate their game with tailored coaching that's both effective and fun. I have won numerous pickleball tournaments in both men's and mixed brackets up to the 4.5 level. Teaching pickleball is my passion and I have helped 100's of players along with their pickleball journey. I am currently available for lessons in Flagstaff or the greater Metro Phoenix area.

My name is Joshua Leivas I am a 4.7 DUPR rated player and PPR certified coach. As a current college athlete for ASU pickleball club and seasoned instructor, I bring three years of experience to the pickleball court, my background in Physical Education helps me tremendously when coaching. focusing on technique and strategy. I foster a supportive and fun environment for all skill levels. My passion lies in helping players unlock their full potential.

I'm a competitive pickleball player with a 4.5 skill level, combining my athletic background as a former D3 college football player with my expertise as a Doctor of Physical Therapy. This unique combination allows me to understand both the physical and strategic aspects of the game, providing valuable insights to players of all levels. Whether you're looking to improve your technique, prevent injuries, or enhance your overall performance, I'm here to help you achieve your pickleball goals.

Welcome to your go to pickleball coaching app! I’m D.G., a former competitive tennis player turned pro pickleball athlete and coach. After years of traveling competing in profesional tennis, I found my way to pickleball and it completely reignited my passion for the game. Currently ranked in the Top 50 of the PPA Tour, while helping others grow their skills and confidence on the court. Whether you’re just picking up a paddle or chasing podium finishes, Im here for to guide you with proven drills, smart strategies, and inspiration from someone who’s been in your shoes. Let’s level up your game, one session at a time🙌🏻

Looking to elevate your pickleball game in a fun, supportive environment? I bring two years of experience to the court and a passion for sharing my love of the sport with players of all levels. Let's unlock your potential together!

Embracing the dynamism of pickleball, I bring eight years of experience to the court, empowering players of all levels to elevate their game. My passion lies in fostering a supportive and engaging environment where learning and improvement go hand-in-hand. Let's unlock your pickleball potential together! It has been a fun and enjoyable game at all levels. I want to teach the importance of staying focused to improve your level of confidence.

As a National Medalist with two years of experience coaching aspiring pickleball players, I bring a winning combination of expertise and enthusiasm to every lesson. My passion for this exciting and accessible sport drives me to create a fun, engaging, and supportive learning environment for players of all levels. Let's work together to elevate your game and unlock your full potential on the court!

Ready to up your pickleball game? I'm a former pro ranked players in singles with experience in tennis coaching but has just transitioned to PB coaching. I have played with some of the best players in the world including Anna Leigh Waters. In my eyes I have the ability to provide a productive practice to anyone in the world.

A powerhouse in the world of racket sports. As a Certified Pickleball Professional with the Professional Pickleball Registry (PPR), and an elite tennis professional certified by the USPTA and PTR, Melissa brings unparalleled expertise to the court. With specialty training in various aspects of player development, she's earned accolades, including the PTR Arizona Professional Member of the Year Award and a faculty position at the United States Tennis Congress. As a graduate of the USPTA Leadership Academy and holder of multiple degrees, including a Master's in Business Administration, Melissa's commitment to excellence extends beyond sports. As the owner of On Court Adventures, she leads the charge in pickleball coaching, tournaments, corporate team-building workshops, and more, making waves in both sports and professional development realms.

Mark brings extensive experience in pickleball, both recreationally and competitively, as well as a passion for coaching. His love for the sport extends to the competitive challenges it offers and the physical exercise it provides. With a background in basketball, Mark quickly recognized how the skills from basketball—such as hand and foot speed and communication—transfer well into pickleball. His coaching focuses on maintaining an athletic posture, staying on your toes, and embracing a positive, can-do attitude. Currently residing in Mesa, Mark’s enthusiastic, service-oriented approach to coaching makes him a great addition to the TPG team, where he is eager to work with players of all levels and ensure a fun and productive training experience.

Driven by a passion for pickleball cultivated asfter returning as a Professional Soccer Player, I bring 2 years of coaching experience to help you elevate your game. My tailored approach emphasizes technique and strategy, fostering a fun, yet disciplined, learning environment.

Driven by my passion for pickleball and culminating in competitive play and tournament wins, I've spent the last four years fostering a love for the game in others. My coaching style emphasizes both fun and fundamentals, helping players of all levels elevate their game. Let's get on the court and unlock your pickleball potential!

I am a PPR certified Pickleball Coach that has been helping the Phoenix area improve their Pickleball game for several years. I have the knowledge and skills to teach you the right techniques and execution, as well as the rules of the game and the most effective strategies to play at your best. I believe your safety comes first, so you can rest assured I'll take care to use top-grade equipment and show you how to use it correctly.

Fueled by a lifelong passion for racket sports, I bring five years of coaching experience and college-level athletic skills to every lesson. I'm dedicated to helping students unlock their full pickleball potential while enjoying the journey.