Best 12 coaches for Pickleball lessons near Fair Oaks, CA

Former professional cricket player, after my ligaments surgery started playing Pickleball. I’m super hooked even started making my own paddles for professional players, designers paddle and kids paddles. I can't wait to teach you this sport!

"I'm very happy with the lesson I had with Allen. His focus on repetition really helps solidify the strokes. That emphasis on building those memory tracks makes a noticeable difference in my progress. I'm looking forward to working on some other aspects in future lessons. If you're aiming to sharpen your skills with a steady approach, I think Allen is a good choice to get try.

Ready to UP your pickleball game and have some fun? I teach in the Napa Valley as well as Sacramento and Roseville. I bring over two years of solid experience and my huge passion for sharing my love of the sport with players of all levels and ages. Let's work together to elevate your skills and unlock your full potential on the court. As a former competitive soccer player, I feel confident with my agility, coordination and strategy against a variety of opponents even though I do not have a tennis background. I will teach you the basics as well as elevate your skills and provide detail for you specifically on how to improve and progress to the next level player, or enter your first tournament whilst having so much fun!! This game provides amazing exercise, socialization and competitive play. It’s “adult recess” as I say! Let’s go!!!!!

"I'm really pleased with the lesson, especially how Janeen tailored it to what I felt needed improvement. The focus on my serve was really helpful, and honestly, I appreciated the openness to spend extra time on that aspect. I left feeling more aware of my strengths and areas to work on. If you’re looking for someone who listens and adapts accordingly, Janeen is definitely worth trying.

National Medalist and active 5.0+ tournament player. PPR and DUPR certified allowing me to issue provisional DUPR ratings. Authorized DUPR Corporate Coach and TNA Master Instructor . I’m also the Head Pickleball Pro at The PICKLR a state of the art indoor training facility in Rancho Cordova. Founder, Side Out Coffee — The Official Coffee of Pickleball COO, OLYMPUS Pickleball Last year I competed in the USA Pickleball National Championships in Mesa, AZ earning a silver medal in mixed 5.0 as well as the MLP National Championship in Fenton, MO. In my free time I enjoy spending time with family and friends but also teaching pickleball and growing the passion for the sport. I genuinely enjoy watching people improve and being able to have a positive impact on their life. It would be an honor to be able to assist you in your pickleball journey.

"James has a lot of experience and really knows his stuff, which comes through in how he supports you throughout the lesson. He’s positive and his encouragement definitely keeps you motivated. He gave me great insight to the game and to areas where my form could improve. I’m confident I’ll get better with more lessons and practice. I’ll definitely work with him again to continue to improve specific skills.

As a former college coach, I bring a strategic perspective to pickleball. With two years of teaching experience, I tailor my instruction to help you elevate your game, no matter your current skill level. Let's work together and make pickleball more fun and engaging!

Mike is a PPR certified Pickleball instructor focused on helping folks in the Folsom and Sacramento areas how to get into the game he loves. Mike has been teaching over a year now and has been playing for several more. He is a frequent tournament competitor as well.

"Mike's lesson really helped me understand how to hold my racquet better in certain situations and to attack the ball properly. Though I think I could still improve on my serve techniques, I feel more confident now, and the lessons really stuck with me. Still, I’m hopeful that with more practice, my serve will get sharper. Definitely worth trying if you want a measured, practical approach to pickleball.

I’m from upstate New York and played college soccer in Vermont before starting a professional soccer career. Now, I teach golf and pickleball to anyone looking to begin or advance their skills to their full potential! I enjoy the process of teaching and watching students improve. I encourage my students to embrace the journey and enjoy the progress rather than focus on potential frustrations. Whether you're just starting or looking to refine your game, I'm here to help you achieve your goals and find joy.

"Wow, Aaron really tailors his lessons to match your level, which is pretty helpful. The feedback is always constructive and positive, making it easier to stay motivated. Still, I think if I keep working on what he points out, I’ll get even better. If you want a coach who’s steady and supportive, Aaron’s worth considering.

As a sponsored athlete with Gearbox Sports and PPR certified instructor, pickleball organizes my life. I've spent the last seventeen years giving hundreds of tennis and pickleball lessons to players of all levels. My goal is to help you elevate your game with the skills you already possess. Whether you're an experienced player or brand new to paddle sports, I've got your back.

"Eric and I made such great progress within our first lesson together. His teaching style really clicked with my learning abilities and that was very helpful with the drills we were doing. I left with enough information and ideas on what I can work on during my own drilling sessions to help me move forward with this pickleball journey. He is patient, super knowledgeable, and gives great instant feedback.

Turning passion into play! I'm a tournament-winning pickleball coach with 4 years of experience helping players of all levels reach their full potential. Let's work together to elevate your game in a fun, supportive environment. I love teaching new players, and seeing the excitement in learning and find this great game called Pickleball!! I’m very friendly and love to teach! Pauly Pickleball

"Pauly is kind and patient and a great guy! Practicing with him is really fun!

Brett Noel: A Leading Force in Pickleball Excellence Brett Noel, a three-time national gold medalist, has been at the forefront of pickleball for over a decade. Recognized as one of America’s top pickleball instructors, Brett’s influence extends far beyond the court. As the author of three bestselling pickleball books, he has become a trusted voice in helping players of all levels understand and master the modern game. Brett’s passion for the sport is matched only by his commitment to sharing his expertise. He has trained and certified instructors around the globe, equipping them with the tools and knowledge to teach today’s fast-evolving game of pickleball. His work as the lead instructor for prestigious organizations like the International Federation of Pickleball and the International Federation of Players reflects his dedication to advancing the sport on an international scale. As the Lead Pro Instructor for the Global Pickleball Training Academy, Brett specializes in teaching the skills, strategies, and techniques needed to elevate your game. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced player, Brett’s proven approach to instruction is designed to help you reach the next level. With his deep understanding of pickleball and unmatched ability to teach the game, Brett Noel continues to inspire players and shape the future of the sport worldwide.

"The main reason I had a lesson with Brett was because I got the service Yips. He knew exactly what to do. Now my serves are amazing. Thank you Brett