Best 6 coaches for Pickleball lessons near San Tan Valley, AZ

Hey! I’m Dalton — a pickleball coach with 9 years of playing experience and a real passion for helping players level up fast. I’m all about simple, clear instruction that builds confidence, improves mechanics, and makes the game way more fun. Whether you’re working on serves, drives, 3rd shots, dinks, or transitioning to advanced play, I’ll break everything down in a way that finally clicks. My coaching style is positive, patient, and focused on real progress every session. I’ve helped players from beginners all the way up to 5.0+ refine their technique, understand strategy, and feel ready to step onto any court with confidence. If you’re ready to improve, compete harder, and enjoy the game even more — I’ve got you. Let’s play Pickleball!

"Dalton is a great coach. He makes you feel comfortable learning new skills. He is great at noticing patterns and how to make adjustments. We practiced my twoey and drop volley shots, which was new to me.

I’ve been an avid pickleball player for over 5 years, competing almost daily at local courts or my indoor club. As a 4.0+ rated player, I’ve won or placed in several local tournaments and truly love the sport. My passion drives me to help others discover and enjoy pickleball as much as I do. Reach out for lessons—I’m confident you won’t be disappointed!

"Nice guy

Chance is a competitive pickleball player who regularly competes in 5.0+ tournaments and leagues. He trains under top-tier 5.0+ players to continually refine his game. With a passion for teaching, he shares what he learns with players of all levels—from beginners to advanced—helping them elevate their skills with real, high-level insights.

"Clear direction and good tweaks to help solve a couple issues. In particular some drop mechanics that really gave me a step forward.

I came from a sports and athletic background. I played football, basketball, and baseball as a kid. I also played college tennis and college basketball. 5 years ago, I picked up pickleball paddle, and everything changed. I played in my first senior pro event after only playing for 6 months. I love pickleball and the pickleball community. I have now won cover 30 tournaments from 4.0 to 4.5 to 5.0. I have also achieved silver and bronze on several other tournaments. I get as much satisfaction teaching and helping people get better as I do winning gold in tournaments. I am the head pickleball pro at AAG in Mesa, Arizona. I have been teaching pickleball for the last 3 years. I have taught clinics, private lessons, youth leagues, and private groups. I look for specific things to help clients improve on, depending on your level and tendencies.

"Worked with my partner and I in slowly and safely getting to the kitchen line together while serving

With six years on the court, I blend proven techniques with a personalized approach, making pickleball both rewarding and enjoyable. My dedication goes beyond instruction, fostering a supportive environment for all levels to excel. Let's elevate your game together!

Looking to elevate your pickleball game in a fun, supportive environment? I bring two years of experience to the court and a passion for sharing my love of the sport with players of all levels. Let's unlock your potential together!