14 coaches for lessons in Palm Desert, CA

IPTPA Certified Level I and Level II Pickleball Pro with a decade of experience on the court. I've been spreading the pickleball love for two years now, helping players elevate their game. Whether you're a beginner looking to master the basics or a seasoned player aiming for the next level, I'm here to guide you. Let's hit the court and take your pickleball journey to new heights!

"Great insight and instruction on improving drives and serves.

From an experienced school teacher to a 4.5 rated Pickleball instructor, I've transitioned my dedication for teaching into a new athletic arena. With over 3 decades of tennis playing and coaching under my belt, including a two-year stint at Mesa College, I bring a rich and diverse experience to my coaching. My journey into the dynamic world of Pickleball started a short 2 years ago, and in that short span, I've achieved a player rating of 4.0 to 4.5. Currently, I am currently a Pro-Certified instructor with the PPR (Professional Pickleball Registry) to further strengthen my Pickleball coaching credentials. Despite my newfound passion for Pickleball, I still teach tennis, integrating the best of both sports into my training approach. Together, let's work on boosting your skills and raising your game!

"We worked on many things and all positive

PPR Certified Pickleball Teaching Professional whose unique approach, "The Way of Pickleball," goes beyond technique to focus on clearing the mind and finding the flow of the game. With a dedication to eliminating inefficiencies and promoting injury-free techniques, I aim to enhance the joy of Pickleball by creating a more fluid and consistent playing style. Beyond teaching at Loma Linda University and Nike Sports Camps, I serve as a Pickleball World Ambassador, actively promoting the sport's growth in South Korea and Asia while also contributing to the global effort to introduce pickleball into the Olympics. I'm also a Level 2 credentialed USAP Referee and Team Selkirk Sponsored Athlete, not just a coach but a true advocate for the sport's enjoyment and evolution.

"James and Christina were great teachers. We may have to sign up for another lesson before we head back home

Harness the power of precision and strategy on the court. With 25 years of experience as a player and coach, I'm passionate about helping you elevate your game, no matter your current level. Let's unlock your full potential together.

"Very good at teaching the whole game and how each stroke fits in

Hi, I’m Coby McCaig, a former Division I tennis player with 19 years of competitive experience and a passion for helping players improve at every level. I specialize in breaking down technique into simple, actionable steps so you can see results fast. My lessons are customized, energetic, and fun, focusing on fundamentals, footwork, serve development, match strategy, and confidence. Whether you’re a beginner or competitive player, I’ll help you improve your game, enjoy the process, and leave the court motivated for the next session.

"Forehand, backhand, volley

Miles is the owner of Paradise Pickleball in Palm Desert,Ca 4.0 player with over four years of coaching experience. Let's build your confidence so you can enjoy the game!

"The lesson was quite thorough, especially with the game background and some helpful tips on equipment and positioning, though I think my consistency could improve. Miles kept the tone friendly and enthusiastic, making it easy to stay engaged. Still, it felt like there’s room to firm up some routines as I move forward. If you’re after a measured approach to pick up new skills, you might find it useful to give him a shot.

Happy Golf lessons ⛳️⛳️⛳️⛳️ Let me know your golf schedule…. If you’re feeling a playing GOLF lessons or regular GOLF LESSON I can help you feel better ! Book those GOLF LESSONS Today ! ⛳️ Private Golf Lessons (adult & junior) ⛳️ Playing lessons (by appt) ⛳️ Golf Schools (all custom) ⛳️ Golf Get A Ways ⛳️ Golf & Spa ⛳️ Short Game Clinics (Wed during season) : call to sign up “”ASAP”” ⛳️ Golf Stretching Clinics (coming soon) see Becky for details ⛳️ Tip & Sip (golf clinic & wine / appetizers) (coming soon) see Becky for details Golf lessons by appt all year long Palm Desert, California Golf teaching location to serve you: ⛳️ The College of the Desert (COD: Palm Desert, CA) Winter 2025 Range hours: Mon - Friday 7 am - 5 pm Sat 6 am - 12 noon Closed : Sunday Last lesson: 1.5 hour before close Washington State: ⛳️ Gold Mountain Golf Complex (Bremerton, WA) ⛳️ Highlands Golf Course (Tacoma, WA)

Meet Coach Jim, a seasoned golf instructor and former Carolinas Section PGA Senior Player of the Year. With a focus on fundamental-based instruction, Jim tailors his coaching to golfers of all skill levels, helping each player find their best swing. Utilizing advanced V1 technology for slow-motion video swing analysis, he brings a unique perspective that breaks down each detail to enhance your game. Whether you're new to golf or looking to refine your technique, Jim's expert guidance and personalized approach make each lesson engaging and impactful.

I was born in Romania and started tennis at age 6, was consistently ranked among SoCal's top 100 juniors in every age group from the 12s through the 18s. Also attained a national junior ranking and a high ranking of #74 in the SoCal Men's Open Singles division. Played #5 singles for College of the Desert during the 2010 season, reaching the CA state semifinals in our division. Played in qualifying at a number of ITF Futures events. Achieved a UTR Rating of 10. Extensive junior teaching experience, taught daily (Mon-Sat) junior clinics for beginners and intermediate kids at the Plaza Racquet Club in Palm Springs between September 2012 and June 2016. Also taught at Cathedral Canyon Country Club since 2010 and The Parker Hotel in Palm Springs since 2018.

"Coach Vlad is great, our two kids (now 10 and 8) have been taking lessons from him for a couple of years and their progress has been amazing! Plus the kids are having a lot of fun, tennis has become their favorite after-school activity!!

I'm an everyday person who has been on a personal fitness journey, and I'm passionate about helping others discover the same joy in movement and strength training. My expertise lies in strength, mobility, and functional training across various activities, including kickboxing, calisthenics, and even rollerskating. I'm excited to be a part of your journey to better health!