17 coaches & instructors for lessons in Porterville, CA

Fueled by a lifelong passion, I bring 39 years of golf experience, including playing at the NCAA level, to my coaching. My goal is to cultivate not just better players, but also a deeper appreciation for the game's nuances and joys. I look forward to sharing my knowledge with you!

"Honestly, Greg's lesson was quite helpful, especially in refining my stance and putting, although I still need to work on my follow-through. He doesn't rush through things but makes sure you grasp the essentials, which I appreciated. I left feeling more aware of some key adjustments I can make, though there's definitely room for further improvement. Still, I'd consider trying Greg if you're looking for measured guidance to sharpen your game.

Hi! I’m Laura, a certified IPTPA Internationally certified pickleball coach and yoga instructor with a passion for helping players elevate their game. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to break through to the next level, I specialize in working with beginner and intermediate players to build both skills and pickleball IQ—on and off the court. I’ve taught at clubs and privately, bilingual in English and Spanish, and bring a fun, focused, and empowering approach to every lesson. Let’s get you confident, competitive, and loving the game even more!

"I was pretty impressed with the lesson, especially since Laura gave some really clear information and instructions. Still, I think it’d be good to have more of the same kind of guidance in future lessons. Overall, it was a worthwhile experience, and I feel like I got a decent handle on some of the basics without overdoing it. If you're looking to improve your pickleball skills, maybe give Laura a try and see if her approach works for you.

For four decades, I've been deeply immersed in the world of tennis, honing my skills as an experienced player and passionate coach. My approach centers around fostering a fun yet focused environment where students of all levels can thrive. Let's work together to elevate your game and unlock your full potential on the court!

"James has a strong passion and dedication in teaching me in tennis and pickleball. Anytime I call him to play he will not hesitate to accommodate me and help me improve my backhand stroke and adding some pointers to also improve my serve which is my weakest stroke in tennis.

Your dedicated guide for mastering the exciting game of pickleball. As a PPR-certified coach with years of competitive experience, I'm thrilled to share my passion and expertise with you. With a decade of coaching and playing on the court, I've developed a profound understanding of the game's tactics, strategies, and intricacies. My love for pickleball knows no bounds, from the thrill of the serve to the satisfaction of a well-executed dink shot. I believe pickleball is more than just a game; it's a continuous learning and improvement journey. My coaching style blends comprehensive instruction with practical gameplay experience, all delivered with humor to keep our sessions enjoyable and engaging. Whether you're a newbie seeking a thorough introduction or a seasoned player aiming to refine your skills, I'm here to assist you. Let's hit the court together and take your pickleball game to new heights!

"He is very personal and easy to talk with about any subject. His pickleball technique is spot on and he gives great advice during play.

During the early part of my freshman season in 1978-79, I focused on making important mechanical adjustments to my technique. This allowed me to learn more about my sport and make significant improvements in my performance.

With 35 years immersed in baseball, I foster skill development with a dedicated yet fun approach. My expertise cultivates players' potential on and off the field. I’m passionate about teaching the fundamentals and strategies that lead to success. I have played baseball my whole life coached for years my son plays middle school my lil brother played 4 years at cos I was on varsity played every position specialize in pitching hitting and fielding

With two decades on the diamond, I blend seasoned expertise with a genuine love for baseball. My coaching fosters skill development and cultivates a lifelong appreciation for the game's nuances. I help players of all levels achieve their full potential.

Unlock your potential on the diamond! With over a decade of experience, I'm dedicated to fostering a love for baseball while refining skills and building confidence in players of all levels. Let's work together to elevate your game.

With over three decades of baseball coaching, I've honed a player-centered approach. My experience allows me to unlock potential, build strong fundamentals, and foster a love for the game. Let's work together!