Best 23 coaches for Pickleball lessons near Long Beach, CA
These coaches teach at top ranked spots and have great lesson fulfillment & student reviews.
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
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
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
With over four years dedicated to coaching pickleball, I bring a blend of strategic insight and tailored instruction to help players of all levels excel. My approach emphasizes both skill development and fostering a love for the game. Let's elevate your pickleball journey together!
Andy
As a former college athlete, my passion for pickleball shines through in every lesson. With 3 years of coaching experience, I help players of all levels elevate their game while keeping it fun. Let's improve your skills and strategy together!
Emily
Fueling on-court confidence, I blend technique with tailored strategy. My college athletic experience and two years of coaching enrich your pickleball journey. Expect focused sessions and noticeable improvement!
Brandon
Beginner and intermediate players often struggle with unforced errors, but I'm here to change that! My coaching focuses on preparing you both mentally and physically, using proven techniques to minimize those frustrating mistakes. I design dynamic drills that emphasize technique and focus, ensuring you build a strong foundation for success. In fact, most of my students are rallying over 200 shots after just two sessions! Let's work together to elevate your game and build your confidence on the court.
"Ramtin helped me up my game a lot Real good instructor and good drills also. Highly recommend
Ramtin
I’m a black belt in Taekwondo and have played tennis and beach volleyball before transitioning to pickleball, where I currently play at a 4.0 level. I’m eager to train and teach beginners to improve their pickleball skills. Let’s work together to build a strong foundation and enhance your game!
Van
I'm a PPR-certified pickleball coach at the South Bay Tennis & Pickleball Center. With a decade of experience coaching tennis and two years dedicated to pickleball, I thrive on nurturing players from the basics to advanced techniques. You can find me coaching at SBTC in Torrance, Veterans Park in Long Beach, and occasionally in Playa Vista, always striving to elevate my players' skills and passion for the game.
"Sidd is incredibly passionate about pickleball and it clearly shows in his instruction. He is vibrant, energetic and extremely informative. He always gives great tips and tailors each lesson to your particular needs. He is professional and open to feedback and has an amazing, positive energy! Highly recommend if you are trying to improve in pickleball!
Siddharth
Jordan Davis is from Riverside, California and grew up playing soccer reaching the semi-pro level as a top tier defender. After discovering his love of pickleball, Jordan plays daily and medals at 5.0 tournaments. Well versed in understanding player's learning styles, Jordan also works as a School Psychologist with K-8 students.
"Jordan’s coaching and teaching ability is top notch. He blends his high level understanding of pickleball and his expertise on psychology to create a fun, dynamic and efficient coaching session. You can tell he loves the game and wants you to be a better player.
Jordan
Passionate pickleball coach with three years of experience coaching at top Los Angeles Clubs, and currently as a faculty instructor at USC. I love to create a fun & friendly environment focused on improving skills and increasing strategic knowledge, empowering my students to command the court with confidence.
"Josh is a patient teacher with a supreme knowledge of the game. I call him Mr. Pickleball because he knows everything about the game. He’s a joy to learn from and I’ve only gotten better under his tutelage.
Josh
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What to expect when you take a Pickleball lesson in Long Beach
The first lesson for a beginner player
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 “no 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.
The first lesson for an advanced player
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 “no 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.
What do coaches say I need to bring to my lesson?
Coach KiBom
pickleball coach
Please bring water, eye protection (goggles or glasses), and hat.
Coach Michael
pickleball coach
Water, and snacks to maintain energy levels during our lessons
Coach John
pickleball coach
Wear comfortable sports wear including pickleball or tennis shoes , a hat and a bottle of water.
What do coaches say about teaching kids and youth?
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.
Pickleball coaches in Long Beach, CA
pickleball coach with the most lessons taught in Long Beach
Coach KiBom has taught
44 lessons
The location with the most coaches teaching pickleball lessons at
Long Beach Pickleball Court with Lights
Average coach player rating
4.82
54 total ratings
and here are the coaches with top player ratings:
Number of certified coaches in Long Beach
7 certified coaches
Average length of time coaches in Long Beach have been teaching for
3.14 years on average
How many coaches teach pickleball in Long Beach
42 coaches
Average cost of a pickleball lesson in Long Beach
$72 for weekly lessons
Check out pickleball courts near you
Long Beach Pickleball Court with Lights
499-301 Linares Ave, Long Beach, CA 90803, USA
4.7 miles away • 28 pickleball coaches teach here
El Dorado Park Tennis Center
2800 Studebaker Road
5.9 miles away • 21 pickleball coaches teach here
Eldorado Park Tennis Center
2800 N Studebaker Rd, Long Beach, CA 90815, United States
5.9 miles away • 17 pickleball coaches teach here