Play Pickleball at Villa Park

Over 15 years coaching experience between tennis and pickleball helping players of all levels reach their potential. As a former top 30 PPA pro, I bring a unique perspective and wealth of knowledge to every session. A current 6.0 Dupr player with wins against top 10 players in the world. Looking for serious players that want to improve and compete.

"Practiced transitioning to the net, James was very knowledgeable and helped improve my form and technique with just one hour lesson

Discovering pickleball was life-changing, and sharing that passion with others is incredibly rewarding. My tournament experience combined with a year of dedicated coaching allows me to guide players of all levels toward reaching their full potential on the court. Let's unlock your inner champion together!

"Awesome coach! Fun and to the point

With over 100 individuals successfully introduced to the exhilarating world of pickleball, my passion for the sport shines through my 4 years of badminton expertise and 2 years of dedicated pickleball experience, fostering an environment of growth and enjoyment on the pickleball court.

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Hi, I'm Katherine! A lifelong tennis athlete, I've seamlessly transitioned into the world of pickleball as a 4.0 rated player. With my experience, I'm here not just to teach but to help you develop a genuine passion for the game. Let's dive into pickleball together, and I promise, you'll fall in love with it!

"My husband and I had such a great time learning from Katherine. She made the lesson so fun and gave us many tips on how to step up our game!

Tin is an avid pickleball enthusiast who plays and studies the game several times a week, always seeking to improve and learn new strategies. With a strong foundation in the fundamentals, Tin is eager to share knowledge to help students enhance their skills, enjoy the game more, and achieve more victories on the court!

"What stood out most during my session with Tin was the personalized 1 on 1 drills that really helped sharpen my skills. The focused attention made a big difference in my game. I highly recommend trying Tin’s lessons if you want a fun and effective way to improve your pickleball!

Hello! As the Tournament Director and President of The World Pickleball Association LLC, I bring a wealth of experience to the court. With multiple pro certifications, including being a certified pickleball coach with both PPR and IPTPA, I have been teaching and refining players' skills for years. Beyond coaching, I also run and compete in tournaments, winning the WPA World Championships Open Men's Doubles in 2023 and the Los Angeles Open Mens Doubles 2024. All this experience gives me a complete understanding of the game . I also play the APP and PPA Champions Tour. Whether you're a novice or a seasoned player, I'm well-equipped to guide you on your pickleball journey. https://youtube.com/@JohnGillPickleball Check out my John Gill Pickleball YouTube channel covering all the fundamentals and strategies of pickleball! https://youtu.be/1xFn7tyPxBk Here are some recent articles that have covered my experience as well: https://www.sunnews.org/locals-bring-home-the-gold-in-lb-pickleball-event/amp/ https://www.sunnews.org/local-is-making-push-for-pickleball-in-olympics/ I look forward to helping you learn or improve your Pickleball, Best wishes, John Gill https://youtube.com/@JohnGillPickleball

"great session with John - provided lots of good tips and feedback

Beginner and intermediate players often struggle with unforced errors, but I'm here to change that! My coaching focuses on preparing you both mentally and physically, using proven techniques to minimize those frustrating mistakes. I design dynamic drills that emphasize technique and focus, ensuring you build a strong foundation for success. In fact, most of my students are rallying over 200 shots after just two sessions! Let's work together to elevate your game and build your confidence on the court.

"Ramtin helped me up my game a lot Real good instructor and good drills also. Highly recommend

Hi there, I'm Tom, a dedicated IPTPA Level 1 certified Pickleball instructor with a strong foundation in the sport, backed by 2 years of playing experience. Recently played in PPA Las Vegas and finished with silver in 4.5 Mens Singles. Having triumphed in Round Robin events at Tustin Pickleball, I bring over two decades of tennis expertise, infusing a unique perspective into pickleball coaching. Finished with the gold at recent CAPA event at Los Cab Club. Passionate about nurturing skills in a fun and enjoyable manner, I'm committed to helping players of all levels excel on the court. Let's get out there and have some fun while learning!

"Tom is a great coach. Gives clear instructions and good technical descriptions on how to hit certain shots.

Stepping onto the pickleball court is like entering a world of strategy and finesse, a world I'm passionate about sharing. As a tournament winner with two years of coaching experience, I help players of all levels elevate their game with proven techniques and a dash of court-side fun. Let's unlock your pickleball potential together!

Hi! I’m Nathan and I am a dedicated pickleball enthusiast and active tournament player with a DUPR rating of around a 5.5. I am currently a student at Mt. SAC Community College, I discovered my love for pickleball during my time here and have since focused on spreading the game. I am passionate about teaching others, offering lessons tailored to help players reach their desired skill levels whether it be the 4.0 all the way up to a 5.0 level. Whether you're new to pickleball or aiming to elevate your game, I know I have the expertise and enthusiasm to be the ideal coach to guide you on your journey.

Driven by a love for the sport, I'm an experienced pickleball player excited to share my knowledge. My coaching style emphasizes building a strong foundation in the fundamentals while fostering a fun and encouraging learning environment. Let's work together to elevate your game!

Stepping onto the pickleball court, I'm energized by the strategic volleys and the camaraderie among players. As an experienced player with four years of coaching experience, I'm passionate about sharing my love for this dynamic sport and helping players of all levels elevate their game. Let's work together to unlock your pickleball potential and achieve your goals on the court!

For over a decade, I've been sharing my passion for pickleball, helping players of all levels unlock their potential and find joy on the court. Whether you're a beginner just learning the basics or a seasoned player looking to refine your skills, I'm committed to guiding you towards a more confident and successful game.

Discovering the joy of pickleball is a journey best shared with a passionate guide. As an experienced player, I bring my love for the game and a year of dedicated coaching to every lesson, helping new players build confidence and experience the thrill of this exciting sport.

New on this platform! I’ve been playing and coaching private lessons for over 4 years now. I combine a competitive 4.5 pickleball background with national-level badminton experience and a lifelong love for racquet sports. With three years of coaching experience, I emphasize clean technique, smart strategy, and game-like reps. Pickleball is meant to be fun, and I bring that energy to every session - challenging you to improve while keeping things upbeat, social, and rewarding.

"Can’t recommend Coach Dhruv enough! He comes with a depth of knowledge of the game, a structured approach to coaching, and an encouraging, positive attitude. I progressed from barely knowing the rules of Pickleball, to stepping on the court with confidence and a solid understanding of gameplay strategy. Choose Coach Dhruv if you want to lock down the basics, advance your game to the next level, and have fun while doing it!

Fueled by a lifelong love of the game, I bring two years of coaching experience and my background as a college athlete to help you excel. I'm dedicated to fostering a fun, supportive environment where you can improve your pickleball skills and confidence. I enjoy helping players get better, faster—while having fun on the court. I focus on fundamentals, game strategy, and confidence-building so players can enjoy the game and see real improvement. From beginners to competitive players, my sessions are high-energy, supportive, and designed to elevate your play.

With a background as a college athlete, I bring a competitive edge and deep understanding to my pickleball coaching. I have two years of teaching experience, tailoring my approach to help you achieve your goals. Let's elevate your game together!

My passion for pickleball led me to coaching after years of playing as an experienced player. I bring several years of dedicated coaching experience to the court, helping new players discover the joy and excitement of this dynamic sport. Let's work together to improve your game!

I'm a tournament-winning pickleball coach with 7 years of experience helping players of all levels reach their full potential. My passion is fostering a fun, engaging environment where students can learn, grow, and fall in love with this incredible sport! I can teach basic fundamentals from 3 racket sports (tennis, table tennis, and badminton) applied into pickleball. I can cover from proper utilization of powers to changing grips to proper footworks, to building shot selections to various special shot techniques, to reading offense-defense, and game strategies, etc.