Play Pickleball at Vellano Park

Hello, my name is Sean Leyva. Ready to learn the basics of Pickleball? I’m an enthusiastic pickleball player who loves the energy, strategy, and community of the game. Whether I’m perfecting my dinks, acing my serves, or enjoying friendly competition, pickleball fuels my passion for staying active and connecting with others on the court!

"Great first lesson and great coach! Learned the fundamentals and some techniques. Eager to learn more with this coach!

With over 3.5 years of experience playing pickleball, I've not only developed a strong skill set, evident in my 4.2 DUPR rating, but also a deep passion for the sport. My love for pickleball extends beyond just playing; I truly enjoy teaching and helping others become better players. I'm constantly learning and improving my own game, and I'm eager to share that knowledge and experience to guide you on your pickleball journey!

Hi everyone! My name is Nathan and I’m in my third year at CPP getting my accounting degree and then CPA. Playing pickleball has helped me get my mind off school and other things so I’m very blessed to be in the community that I am and part of that is coaching! I love seeing students start from your average player to winning 4.0-5.0 golds!

Hi, I’m Michael Stine III, a PPR Certified Professional Pickleball Coach and competitive player based in Southern California. I’ve been playing pickleball for three years and competing at a high level in CAPA, iPickle, collegiate tournaments, and internationally. I’ve coached athletes ranging from ages 8 to 60+, including Junior PPA and National Junior Pickleball champions. Many of my students have gone on to win tournaments at the 3.0–5.0 levels in singles, doubles, and mixed divisions. My coaching approach focuses on developing strong fundamentals and technical precision, smart strategy and tactical awareness, and mental toughness to elevate your game quickly. Whether you’re a beginner learning proper technique or an advanced player refining your competitive edge, I’ll tailor each session to your specific goals and skill level. I believe in building confidence through consistency, positivity, and game-based learning so you’ll not only improve but have fun doing it. Let’s get you ready to compete at your best and level up your pickleball game!

"Michael is legit! He explains everything so well and he’s super nice. I’ve improved so much from the pickleball tips he’s given me!