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Best 20 coaches for Pickleball lessons near Carson, CA

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.

KiBom Kim profile
Top Rated
99Score
About KiBom

Building on a diverse sports background, I've transitioned from dedicating myself to tennis, ping-pong, and badminton to becoming a 4.5 rated Pickleball player. Now, I channel my joy and expertise into teaching the game, ready to share this exhilarating sport with you and your friends! With my broad background and dedication, I'm here to guide your journey! I recommend 90 minutes if you are doing one session only.

What students say...

"I worked on my firm today. My instructor was patient and gave me clear explanations. He also gave me lots of used tips to improve the speed and the accuracy in hitting a ball. He is so knowledgeable and is a fantastic teacher.

KiBom
From$70.87per lesson

KiBom

Bio: Building on a diverse sports background, I've transitioned from dedicating myself to tennis, ping-pong, and badminton to becoming a 4.5 rated Pickleball player. Now, I channel my joy and expertise into teaching the game, ready to share this exhilarating sport with you and your friends! With my broad background and dedication, I'm here to guide your journey! I recommend 90 minutes if you are doing one session only.
4.9
1600 Lessons given
4.9
Nearby
2.3 mi
Sur La Brea Park (tennis court)
Available
Next: Tomorrow, 8:00 AM
PPR Certified
Experienced Player
πŸ’°$70.87 for weekly lessons
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Michael Mata profile
Top Rated
99Score
About Michael

Hello! I'm Michael, a seasoned 4.0 rated player. Whether you're just starting out or already playing at an intermediate level and looking to elevate your game, I've got you covered. We'll dive deep into honing your techniques, crafting better strategies, and boosting your presence on the court. My approach is tailored to your unique needs and goals while fostering a positive and encouraging space to collaborate and tap into your full potential as a pickleball player

What students say...

"The lesson with Michael was quite helpful, especially since he was so enthusiastic and willing to spend extra time with me and my wife before his next lesson, which I really appreciated.

Michael
From$70.87per lesson

Michael

Bio: Hello! I'm Michael, a seasoned 4.0 rated player. Whether you're just starting out or already playing at an intermediate level and looking to elevate your game, I've got you covered. We'll dive deep into honing your techniques, crafting better strategies, and boosting your presence on the court. My approach is tailored to your unique needs and goals while fostering a positive and encouraging space to collaborate and tap into your full potential as a pickleball player
4.9
514 Lessons given
4.9
Nearby
3.7 mi
Hemingway Park
Available
Next: Tomorrow, 11:00 AM
Experienced Player
πŸ’°$70.87 for weekly lessons
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Jimmy Pagnini profile
Top Rated
99Score
About Jimmy

I'm a certified PPR pickleball instructor, fully insured, and a registered member of USA Pickleball. Sports have been my passion since day one, competing in various ball-related tournaments worldwide, consistently ranking in the top 10 of the 30-year-old division for an impressive 12 years. Alongside pickleball, I have a deep affection for boxing, racquetball, baseball, ping pong, and all things sports-related. With over two decades of coaching experience in softball, baseball, and soccer, I find joy in sharing invaluable insights that enhance performance and skill development. Lately, I've been thrilled to lend my expertise to numerous pickleball enthusiasts, eager to embark on this exhilarating, strategic, and highly social game, which demands precision in body motion, footwork, and technique.

What students say...

"Jimmy is an exceptional instructor. Clear and easy instruction with patience and adjustment.

Jimmy
From$56.70per lesson

Jimmy

Bio: I'm a certified PPR pickleball instructor, fully insured, and a registered member of USA Pickleball. Sports have been my passion since day one, competing in various ball-related tournaments worldwide, consistently ranking in the top 10 of the 30-year-old division for an impressive 12 years. Alongside pickleball, I have a deep affection for boxing, racquetball, baseball, ping pong, and all things sports-related. With over two decades of coaching experience in softball, baseball, and soccer, I find joy in sharing invaluable insights that enhance performance and skill development. Lately, I've been thrilled to lend my expertise to numerous pickleball enthusiasts, eager to embark on this exhilarating, strategic, and highly social game, which demands precision in body motion, footwork, and technique.
4.9
161 Lessons given
4.9
Nearby
4.9 mi
Franklin Park
Available
Next: Tomorrow, 12:00 PM
PPR Certified
πŸ’°$56.70 for weekly lessons
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Steve Hattendorf profile
98Score
About Steve

Certified Pickleball instructor. Love Pickleball and growing the game. Pickleball is changing the world, bringing people together. Heart health, inclusive, find out with me why it’s the fastest growing sport of all time. Let’s get pickling!

What students say...

"Steve is an amazing instructor. I’ve gained knowledge and confidence to play!

Steve
From$102.06per lesson

Steve

Bio: Certified Pickleball instructor. Love Pickleball and growing the game. Pickleball is changing the world, bringing people together. Heart health, inclusive, find out with me why it’s the fastest growing sport of all time. Let’s get pickling!
4.7
33 Lessons given
4.7
Nearby
4.6 mi
El Camino College (tennis court)
Available
Next: Tomorrow, 9:00 AM
πŸ’°$102.06 for weekly lessons
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John Gill profile
Top Rated
97Score
About John

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

What students say...

"great session with John - provided lots of good tips and feedback

John
From$155.92per lesson

John

Bio: 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
4.9
581 Lessons given
4.9
Nearby
2.3 mi
Galaxy Park
Available
Next: Tomorrow, 9:30 AM
PPR Certified
Sponsored Athlete
πŸ’°$155.92 for weekly lessons
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Steve Moriya profile
Top Rated
97Score
About Steve

Igniting a love for the game, I bring four years of coaching experience and collegiate coaching insights to every lesson. I'm dedicated to helping players of all levels refine their pickleball skills with targeted drills. My passion lies in fostering growth and building confidence on the court.

What students say...

"Steve is fantastic. He is super responsive and knowledgeable. My boys had a great time at our first lesson and we look forward to future lessons!

Steve
From$56.70per lesson

Steve

Bio: Igniting a love for the game, I bring four years of coaching experience and collegiate coaching insights to every lesson. I'm dedicated to helping players of all levels refine their pickleball skills with targeted drills. My passion lies in fostering growth and building confidence on the court.
5.0
10 Lessons given
5.0
Nearby
4.7 mi
Ernie Howlett Park
Available
Next: Tomorrow, 8:00 AM
College Coach
πŸ’°$56.70 for weekly lessons
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Sophie Sokolow profile
Top Rated
97Score
About Sophie

As a certified PPR coach and seasoned 4.0+ pickleball competitor, I seamlessly blend high-level playing expertise with comprehensive coaching insights honed from my background in competitive tennis. Specializing in nurturing players' talents, particularly female athletes, I offer more than just effective guidanceβ€”I provide a supportive and approachable demeanor that fosters a positive learning environment on the court. My dedication to the game transcends competition, aiming to empower every player to reach their fullest potential with precision and passion.

What students say...

"An excellent combination of technical skills, practical tips, and a positive and supporting attitude.

Sophie
From$85.05per lesson

Sophie

Bio: As a certified PPR coach and seasoned 4.0+ pickleball competitor, I seamlessly blend high-level playing expertise with comprehensive coaching insights honed from my background in competitive tennis. Specializing in nurturing players' talents, particularly female athletes, I offer more than just effective guidanceβ€”I provide a supportive and approachable demeanor that fosters a positive learning environment on the court. My dedication to the game transcends competition, aiming to empower every player to reach their fullest potential with precision and passion.
5.0
50 Lessons given
5.0
In your area
5.7 mi
Peck Park Community Center (tennis court)
Available
Next: Tomorrow, 1:30 PM
PPR Certified
Tournament Winner
πŸ’°$85.05 for weekly lessons
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Drew Toomalatai profile
Top Rated
96Score
About Drew

New to Pickleball? Im with OOFA DBLO and have about a year of coaching experience, I'm glad you’d rather Dink than Drink.

What students say...

"Drew was knowledgeable and kind. He was patient with us and made our time so much fun.

Drew
From$354.37per lesson

Drew

Bio: New to Pickleball? Im with OOFA DBLO and have about a year of coaching experience, I'm glad you’d rather Dink than Drink.
5.0
17 Lessons given
5.0
Closest
0.5 mi
Veterans Park (tennis court)
Available
Next: Tomorrow, 8:00 AM
Sponsored Athlete
πŸ’°$354.37 for weekly lessons
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Andrew Lipow profile
Experienced Player
✨New
About Andrew

For over 10 years, I've been helping players of all levels develop their pickleball skills and passion for the game. I'm a firm believer that with the right guidance and a touch of fun, everyone can unlock their full potential on the court.

Andrew
From$70.87per lesson

Andrew

Bio: For over 10 years, I've been helping players of all levels develop their pickleball skills and passion for the game. I'm a firm believer that with the right guidance and a touch of fun, everyone can unlock their full potential on the court.
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Closest
0.5 mi
Veterans Park (tennis court)
Available
Next: Tomorrow, 8:00 AM
Experienced Player
πŸ’°$70.87 for weekly lessons
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Robert Brownson profile
Experienced Player
✨New
About Robert

I'm an experienced pickleball player with five years of coaching. I specialize in refining technique and strategy for all skill levels. Let's elevate your game!

What students say...

"Great listener and coach

Robert
From$56.70per lesson

Robert

Bio: I'm an experienced pickleball player with five years of coaching. I specialize in refining technique and strategy for all skill levels. Let's elevate your game!
4.8
5 Lessons given
4.8
Nearby
2.3 mi
Sur La Brea Park (tennis court)
Available
Next: Tomorrow, 8:00 AM
Experienced Player
πŸ’°$56.70 for weekly lessons
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Jerry Chen profile
Best Price
✨New
About Jerry

More than just paddles and a ball, pickleball is a passion I love sharing with others. As an experienced player with two years of coaching experience, I bring a fun yet focused approach to every lesson, helping players of all levels elevate their game and truly enjoy this exciting sport. I'm currently a 4.0 player and have been playing for two years. I've also been a teacher for most my career, so I'm good with kids.

Jerry
From$35.43per lesson

Jerry

Bio: More than just paddles and a ball, pickleball is a passion I love sharing with others. As an experienced player with two years of coaching experience, I bring a fun yet focused approach to every lesson, helping players of all levels elevate their game and truly enjoy this exciting sport. I'm currently a 4.0 player and have been playing for two years. I've also been a teacher for most my career, so I'm good with kids.
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Nearby
2.3 mi
Galaxy Park
Available
Next: Tomorrow, 8:00 AM
Experienced Player
πŸ’°$35.43 for weekly lessons
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Oluwasogo Akinyosoye profile
Best Price
✨New
About Oluwasogo

Fueled by a lifelong passion for racket sports, I bring my experience as a college athlete to the pickleball court. For two years, I've enjoyed helping players of all skill levels improve their game and discover the joy of pickleball. Let's work together to elevate your play!

Oluwasogo
From$35.43per lesson

Oluwasogo

Bio: Fueled by a lifelong passion for racket sports, I bring my experience as a college athlete to the pickleball court. For two years, I've enjoyed helping players of all skill levels improve their game and discover the joy of pickleball. Let's work together to elevate your play!
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Nearby
2.3 mi
Galaxy Park
Available
Next: Tomorrow, 8:00 AM
College Athlete
πŸ’°$35.43 for weekly lessons
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The first lesson for a beginner player

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Coach John

pickleball coach

10 Lesson plan for intermediate to Advanced players with Johm Gill Lesson Plan for Intermediate to Advanced Pickleball Players Lesson 1: Advanced Footwork and Court Positioning Review of proper stance and movement techniques. Strategies for efficient court coverage. Drills for quick lateral movement and split-step timing. Lesson 2: Mastering the Third Shot Drop Importance of the third shot in setting up the point. Techniques for effective third shot drop placement. Live drills and match simulations to apply the skill. Lesson 3: Offensive and Defensive Dinking Refining control and consistency in the dink game. Recognizing when to attack versus when to reset the point. Drills focusing on sharp angles and spin. Lesson 4: Advanced Volleys and Net Play Mastering soft and punch volleys. Blocking fast-paced shots and counterattacking. Quick reaction drills at the non-volley zone. Lesson 5: Power and Spin in Groundstrokes Developing topspin and slice forehand/backhand shots. Using depth and pace to pressure opponents. Partner drills to build consistency and accuracy. Lesson 6: Serve and Return Strategies Maximizing power and accuracy in serves. Targeting deep and strategic returns. Variations like spin serves and high lob returns. Lesson 7: Advanced Doubles Strategy Effective partner communication and positioning. Poaching techniques and stacking strategies. Live gameplay analysis and adjustments. Lesson 8: Mastering the Transition Zone (Mid-Court Play) Handling attacks in the β€œno man’s land.” Effective resets and counterattacks. Drills to improve balance and control in mid-court exchanges. Lesson 9: Mental Toughness and Match Play Strategy Managing pressure situations and staying focused. Reading opponents’ weaknesses and adjusting strategies. Competitive game scenarios with coaching feedback. Lesson 10: Tournament Readiness and Match Simulation Simulated tournament play with coaching. Strategy refinement based on live play. Review and goal-setting for continued improvement.

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Coach Drew

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The first lesson for an advanced player

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Coach John

pickleball coach

10 Lesson plan for intermediate to Advanced players with Johm Gill Lesson Plan for Intermediate to Advanced Pickleball Players Lesson 1: Advanced Footwork and Court Positioning Review of proper stance and movement techniques. Strategies for efficient court coverage. Drills for quick lateral movement and split-step timing. Lesson 2: Mastering the Third Shot Drop Importance of the third shot in setting up the point. Techniques for effective third shot drop placement. Live drills and match simulations to apply the skill. Lesson 3: Offensive and Defensive Dinking Refining control and consistency in the dink game. Recognizing when to attack versus when to reset the point. Drills focusing on sharp angles and spin. Lesson 4: Advanced Volleys and Net Play Mastering soft and punch volleys. Blocking fast-paced shots and counterattacking. Quick reaction drills at the non-volley zone. Lesson 5: Power and Spin in Groundstrokes Developing topspin and slice forehand/backhand shots. Using depth and pace to pressure opponents. Partner drills to build consistency and accuracy. Lesson 6: Serve and Return Strategies Maximizing power and accuracy in serves. Targeting deep and strategic returns. Variations like spin serves and high lob returns. Lesson 7: Advanced Doubles Strategy Effective partner communication and positioning. Poaching techniques and stacking strategies. Live gameplay analysis and adjustments. Lesson 8: Mastering the Transition Zone (Mid-Court Play) Handling attacks in the β€œno man’s land.” Effective resets and counterattacks. Drills to improve balance and control in mid-court exchanges. Lesson 9: Mental Toughness and Match Play Strategy Managing pressure situations and staying focused. Reading opponents’ weaknesses and adjusting strategies. Competitive game scenarios with coaching feedback. Lesson 10: Tournament Readiness and Match Simulation Simulated tournament play with coaching. Strategy refinement based on live play. Review and goal-setting for continued improvement.

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Coach Drew

pickleball coach

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What do coaches say I need to bring to my lesson?

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Coach KiBom

pickleball coach

Please bring water, eye protection (goggles or glasses), and hat.

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Coach Michael

pickleball coach

Water, and snacks to maintain energy levels during our lessons

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Coach John

pickleball coach

Wear comfortable sports wear including pickleball or tennis shoes , a hat and a bottle of water.

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What do coaches say about teaching kids and youth?

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Coach KiBom

pickleball coach

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Coach Michael

pickleball coach

I have trained children as young as 8 years old and really keep them engaged as much as possible, making sure they have fun along the way.

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Coach Drew

pickleball coach

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Pickleball coaches in Carson, CA

pickleball coach with the most lessons taught in Carson

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Coach KiBom has taught

11 lessons

The location with the most coaches teaching pickleball lessons at

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Galaxy Park

Average coach player rating

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5.0

15 total ratings

and here are the coaches with top player ratings:

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Coach KiBom

5.0 (4 ratings)

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Coach Davis

5.0 (3 ratings)

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Coach Rony

5.0 (3 ratings)

Number of certified coaches in Carson

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2 certified coaches

Average length of time coaches in Carson have been teaching for

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3.5 years on average

How many coaches teach pickleball in Carson

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20 coaches

Average cost of a pickleball lesson in Carson

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$92 for weekly lessons

Check out pickleball courts near you

Galaxy Park

Galaxy Park

18400 Avalon Blvd, Carson, CA 90746, United States

2.3 miles away β€’ 13 pickleball coaches teach here

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Hemingway Park

Hemingway Park

700 E Gardena Blvd, Carson, CA 90746, USA

3.7 miles away β€’ 5 pickleball coaches teach here

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Dignity Health Sports Park

18400 South Central Avenue

3.6 miles away β€’ 4 pickleball coaches teach here

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