Best 32 coaches for Pickleball lessons near Aliso Viejo, CA
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Hello! As the Tournament Director and President of The World Pickleball Association LLC, I bring a wealth of experience to the court. With multiple pro certifications, including being a certified pickleball coach with both PPR and IPTPA, I have been teaching and refining players' skills for years. Beyond coaching, I also run and compete in tournaments, winning the WPA World Championships Open Men's Doubles in 2023 and the Los Angeles Open Mens Doubles 2024. All this experience gives me a complete understanding of the game . I also play the APP and PPA Champions Tour. Whether you're a novice or a seasoned player, I'm well-equipped to guide you on your pickleball journey. https://youtube.com/@JohnGillPickleball Check out my John Gill Pickleball YouTube channel covering all the fundamentals and strategies of pickleball! https://youtu.be/1xFn7tyPxBk Here are some recent articles that have covered my experience as well: https://www.sunnews.org/locals-bring-home-the-gold-in-lb-pickleball-event/amp/ https://www.sunnews.org/local-is-making-push-for-pickleball-in-olympics/ I look forward to helping you learn or improve your Pickleball, Best wishes, John Gill https://youtube.com/@JohnGillPickleball
"great session with John - provided lots of good tips and feedback
John
I've won 5 National Gold Medals in singles, mixed, and men's pickleball events and hold an IPTPA Level 2 certification. With over 10 years of experience and a strong passion for the sport, I'd love to share my knowledge with you. I'm dedicated to teaching the fundamentals, clarifying the rules, and helping you see real improvement in your game, even after just one lesson.
"Dean is an awesome teacher. Highly recommend him if you are looking to advance your game.
Dean
Ready to up your pickleball game? With five years of experience, I'm passionate about helping players of all levels reach their full potential on the court. Let's work together to refine your skills and unlock your inner champion!
"Alan knows how to coach. He’s patient, sharp, and really good at spotting the small details that make a big difference. I left the lesson playing better and feeling way more confident. Highly recommend.
Alan
Driven by a lifelong passion for the sport of pickleball, I'm a former college athlete dedicated to helping players of all levels elevate their game. With four years of coaching experience, I bring a fun and engaging approach to every lesson, fostering both skill development and a genuine love for the sport.
"I transitioned from playing padel to pickleball and let me tell you, it’s completely different but Vishnu is a great coach and helped me understand how the games are completely different and coaches me all the different shots selection in this sport!
Vishnu
Beau Kojima is a professional pickleball player/instructor. In 2021 he reached a career ranking of number 30 in the world. Beau has a passion for teaching. He has helped many touring pros reach their goals. Beau enjoys exploring the great outdoors through camping and fishing.
Beau
With a background as a college athlete, I bring a competitive edge and deep understanding to my pickleball coaching. I have two years of teaching experience, tailoring my approach to help you achieve your goals. Let's elevate your game together!
Alan
Bruna moved to the USA on a scholarship to play soccer while earning a degree in physical education. During her studies, she collaborated with a professor on a meaningful project coaching tennis for individuals with special needs. This experience deepened her understanding of advanced coaching techniques and emphasized the importance of compassion and connection in nurturing every player's growth. With a background in competitive play and a dedication to personalized instruction, Bruna is passionate about helping players develop their skills while fostering confidence and enjoyment on the court.
Bruna
Having advanced in the pro circuit for singles and medaled in both singles and doubles events at the highest level, I bring extensive competitive experience to my coaching. Currently, I teach in three different city programs, focusing on developing the basics and foundation of the game. Most of my students are 4.0 and 4.5 level players who consistently medal in tournaments. My favorite shot to teach is the third shot drop with the backhand roll.
"Aaron spent the time to teach me a well developed two handed backhand. I never thought I would learn the two handed backhand!
Aaron
IPTPA Certified Coach and Head Teaching Pro at for Huntington Beach Pickleball at Golden West College. My facility has 24 permanent courts with new LED Lights. I’ve played for 4 years. Some of my achievements include: 5.0 19+ Women’s Doubles National Champion and Back-2-back Pro MXD Backdraw Gold medals in PPA Pro Events. In addition, I am available to come to you if you have a court (Travel fee depends on location). I am also available for Corporate Pickleball events. Recent Corporate clients include Skechers and Zico Coconut Water.
Shelley
My passion for pickleball led me to coaching after years of playing as an experienced player. I bring several years of dedicated coaching experience to the court, helping new players discover the joy and excitement of this dynamic sport. Let's work together to improve your game!
Nick
Hello! My name is Rish and I’m a dedicated Tennis and Pickleball Coach. I have more than 8 years of coaching experience teaching players of all ages and skill levels. In December 2024, I graduated Magna Cum Laude from Michigan Tech with a B.S. in Management Information Systems and double minors in Pre-Health Professions and Public Health. I played four years of NCAA Division II tennis. I coached and captained my school’s pickleball team to DUPR Nationals in November 2024. As a current professional pickleball player on the PPA and APP Tours, I leverage my understanding of both tennis and pickleball to transform beginners into advanced players. My coaching style focuses on technique, strategy, and mental strength. Most importantly, I foster a positive learning environment for all my students, regardless of their skill level and goals. Coaching Philosophy & Strengths: • Fundamentals for Beginners: Emphasizing proper grip, footwork, stroke mechanics, and shot selection. • Competitive Player Development: Full court coverage, contact point timing, tactical play, and point set up. Serve variation dependent on playing conditions, tweaking specific stroke mechanics, and mental preparation. • Inclusive Coaching: Adapting methods to support diverse players during group lesson settings. • Specialized Coaching: Ex: Poaching I-Formation Drill for Doubles vs First Volley Approach Drill for Singles Coaching Experience (2016–Present): • Coached ages 3 to seniors, adapting lessons to individual needs. • Served as Lead Assistant Coach at various Southern California tennis camps. Coaching Highlights: • Guided a complete beginner to a 5.0 pickleball level in one academic year. • Mentored two collegiate teammates to 5.0 pickleball level within a year. • Led a collegiate pickleball team to a DUPR Nationals bid from unranked. • Improved a special-needs beginner tennis player from 3-ball rallies to 15-ball rallies. Team Captain & Coach on the DUPR Collegiate Circuit (2023-2024): • Led practice sessions, created lineups, coached teammates, and lead team to a Regional win. NCAA Division II Tennis at Michigan Tech (2020-2024): • Lead Michigan Tech to their first GLIAC conference win in over 20 years. • Only player with a win against D2 National Champions Wayne State. • ITA Scholar-Athlete (2021–2024), Academic Excellence (2022–2023). Professional Pickleball (2023–Present): • Top 25 finishes at 2 APP NextGen events, including a singles win over a doubles gold medalist. • Advanced in a PPA professional qualifier, defeated a 6.0 pro doubles team at 2nd NextGen event Junior Tennis Achievements (2016-2020): • Won the inaugural CIF Boys Open Division, graduating as the top national high school program. • Rated a 3-Star recruit with a highest UTR of 10 & Defeated a 12 UTR player before the pandemic.
Rish
Are you ready to take your pickleball game to the next level? As a former sponsored athlete with a passion for coaching, I bring experience and a wealth of hard earned knowledge to every lesson. Let's work together to unlock your full potential on the court!
Christian
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Pickleball coaches in Aliso Viejo, CA
pickleball coach with the most lessons taught in Aliso Viejo
Coach Katherine has taught
1 lessons
The location with the most coaches teaching pickleball lessons at
Aliso Niguel High School (tennis court)
Number of certified coaches in Aliso Viejo
2 certified coaches
Average length of time coaches in Aliso Viejo have been teaching for
4 years on average
How many coaches teach pickleball in Aliso Viejo
4 coaches
Average cost of a pickleball lesson in Aliso Viejo
$80 for weekly lessons