These coaches teach at top ranked spots and have great lesson fulfillment & student reviews.
These coaches teach at top ranked spots and have great lesson fulfillment & student reviews.



With 4 years of experience teaching pickleball, I bring a wealth of knowledge and passion to the court. Holding two professional certifications, I've had the privilege of coaching a diverse range of players, from beginners to advanced enthusiasts. My teaching style is adaptable, catering to individual sessions and groups as large as 20, across all age groups. I am dedicated to fostering a love for pickleball while helping players of every level enhance their abilities and find joy in the game.
"Frank's lesson was quite good. He's an excellent coach who teaches very well, and I especially appreciated the way he explained techniques clearly. Still, I think there's always room to continue refining skills, which I look forward to doing in future lessons. If you're aiming to sharpen your game with solid guidance, I could suggest giving Frank a try.



Hi, I'm Nicholas. I studied golf course management at Uconn. After graduating, I worked at several top-notch country clubs in New England, initially in Assistant Superintendent capacity and later as an Assistant Pro. This experience gave me a deep understanding of all aspects of golf. Sharing my skills and knowledge with my students is something I'm truly passionate about. I'm excited to help every new student as much as possible. Let's improve your game together!
"Drive shots and making good consistent contact with the ball


With close to 40 years of training / coaching athletes from a multitude of recreational and professional sport disciplines , the exciting culture of pickleball is now my focus. Incorporating 25 years of professional, collegiate and recreational tennis training, the crossover into helping Pickleball players of all levels unlock their potential is my passion. Whether you're a beginner just discovering the sport or a seasoned competitor looking to amp your game, I'm here to guide you with a blend of fun, biomechanics, technique, and encouragement not to mention the requisite footwork, power and fitness aspects to the sport.
"Very good teacher. Learned a lot!



My name is Spencer Korona, and I am a seasoned golfer with over 10 years of experience and a passion for helping players of all levels improve their game. As a fully self-taught player, I have progressed from a beginner to playing collegiate golf at Trinity College, accumulating a wealth of knowledge along the way. I understand the intricacies of the game and take a personalized coaching approach to help each student unlock their full potential. I firmly believe there is no single way to swing a golf club — so connect with me if you’re looking to build the confidence to swing your swing.
"Spencer's knowledge really stood out during the lesson, making complex techniques seem straightforward still. Honestly, I felt like I picked up some useful tips I can work on, though I’m hoping to see even more progress next time. If you're interested in a lesson that focuses on practical understanding, definitely consider trying Spencer.

With three years of coaching pickleball, I'm dedicated to helping players elevate their game. My experience as a tournament winner translates into tailored strategies for every skill level. Let's work together! Also a skilled tennis coach/instructor, been teaching for 8 years.
Having spent four decades on the court, I bring a lifetime of tennis passion to every lesson. As a former college player, I combine technical expertise with an engaging coaching style designed to elevate your game, no matter your skill level. Let's unlock your full potential on the court together - I believe in making learning enjoyable and effective.

I'm Jacky Loving, a dynamic coach fueled by a fervent passion for surfing, skateboarding, and snowboarding, which have taken me on exhilarating journeys across the globe. Armed with certifications in yoga, youth fitness, and children's mental health, I'm dedicated to empowering others to find harmony with nature and themselves. Through my coaching, I aim to guide individuals on a transformative path of self-discovery and outdoor exploration, fostering fulfillment and connection with the elements.
"What an Amazing surf camp! Thank you Jacky for this unforgettable time for Paloma. She had never tried surfing before and you guided her to even stand up! She truly had the best time with you and the group.

As a professional longboarder and surf teacher hailing from the iconic shores of Montauk, NY, I've spent three decades mastering the art of surfing and twenty years imparting that knowledge to eager students. Beyond simply riding waves, I view surfing as a profound metaphor for life itself. Through my teachings, I empower students to not only improve their surfing skills but also to extract valuable life lessons from the ocean's rhythms. My ultimate goal is to elevate my students' enjoyment and fulfillment in all aspects of their lives by instilling a deeper appreciation for the connection between surfing and life on land.


Mo brings a unique perspective to the court, combining a competitive background in squash with a lightning-fast mastery of pickleball. Just a year-and-a-half ago, he started as a beginner but quickly accelerated through dedication and focused training, reaching an advanced DUPR 4.0 rating in under 10 months. This rapid progress means Mo intimately understands the journey of skill acquisition—from first serve to advanced strategy. He is an IPTPA Level 1 certified instructor.
"I’m new to Pickleball and recently had my first lesson with Mo. It was a great experience from start to finish. We went thru all the basics of the game. Rules, scoring, serving, and how best to move around the court. I would highly recommend anyone beginning to play to reach out to Mo as he will certainly give you a great start.



Hi, I’m Zainab James — a former competitive golfer who believes that great golf starts with a love for the game and a strong foundation. I began playing at nine years old and spent nearly a decade competing professionally, representing Jamaica at the Caribbean Amateur Golf Championships three times and playing throughout the Caribbean, the U.S., and Canada. At eighteen, I earned a golf scholarship to Barry University in Miami but chose a different path, joining the U.S. Air Force to continue growing through discipline, service, and leadership. Today, I combine that same focus and commitment with my passion for golf to help players of all levels master the basics and enjoy every moment on the course. My coaching style is patient, encouraging, and centered on helping you build confidence, consistency, and genuine joy in your game.
"Pretty cool. I’ll do it again



As a PPR Certified Coach with over three years of teaching experience, I have proudly completed the PPR Youth Development Program. During my tenure, I've successfully introduced over a hundred first-time players to the joys of rally and organized recreational play. Serving as the official teaching coach for Park & Rec programs in the Town of Colchester and City of Norwich, I also operate my own private court, providing a dedicated space for skill development and enjoyment of the sport.