22 Pickleball coaches & instructors for lessons in Glenview, IL

As a certified pickleball coach and instructor, I bring a wealth of experience from the world of tennis and pickleball. After nearly my entire life dedicated to tennis, I transitioned to pickleball six years ago and haven't looked back. For the past four years, I've been sharing my passion for this amazing sport through teaching, drawing on my extensive background as a college professor for over twenty years. Pickleball isn't just a game; it's a social activity, a fantastic workout, and, above all, incredibly fun! I can't wait to share the joy of pickleball with you in one of my classes soon!

"Man if you wanna pickle with the best of them or make it to that World Series of Pickle Ballers, hit up Bob!

Pickleball is a fun sport. I can teach you how to learn and have fun while playing it.

"I took my first pickleball lesson with Arian, and we got straight to work. Arian quickly identified areas for improvement and dedicated the rest of the lesson to refining my technique. By the end of just one session, I already felt more confident on the court. I'm excited to continue learning from him and look forward to my next session!

I’m a pro basketball skills trainer with 14 years of experience, and I’ve been playing pickleball for the past three years, currently ranking as a 4.5 player. My focus is on teaching the fundamentals and strategic play, drawing from my background in basketball to enhance my coaching. Having played pro basketball overseas, I bring a unique perspective to my training, helping players excel in both sports!

"Jaronn was very knowledgeable and gave me good instructions and help with my game

Igniting passion and skill on the court is my specialty. As a solid tennis and pickleball player, I taught highly regarded skills clinics in the local community. Most of my players experience rapid progress on the court and leave the clinic with much more confidence and enthusiasm for the game. I offer tailored instruction to elevate your game, making learning fun and effective. Let's achieve your goals together! I’m passionate about the sport and would like to help as many people learn and improve as possible. If you need a lesson outside of Wilmette in the north shore area, please send me a request. I’ll see what I can do.

"I’m an advanced tennis player. Playing pickleball is easy but also humbling as I level up when patience and strategy become critical. Wen helped me understand the key difference between the two sports and develop skills and intuition to play competitively in pickleball.

With over a decade of tennis coaching experience and a distinguished background as a Division I tennis player at Eastern Illinois University, I have seamlessly transitioned into the world of pickleball. As an aspiring professional, I actively compete in PPA and APP tournaments nationwide, striving to elevate my game to the highest levels. Currently, I offer coaching services at multiple pickleball facilities across Chicago’s North Shore, where I am dedicated to sharing my passion and expertise with players of all skill levels. My comprehensive understanding of both tennis and pickleball enables me to provide unique insights and tailored instruction, fostering growth and development in each of my students. I am committed to promoting the sport of pickleball and helping others achieve their personal goals on the court. Whether you’re new to the game or looking to refine your skills, I am here to support your journey every step of the way!!

"My first lesson with Vova was both fun and insightful. He has an amazing ability to explain complex concepts in a way that makes sense right away. We focused on dinking and footwork, and he showed me how small adjustments could completely change the outcome of a rally. I couldn’t believe how much progress I made in just an hour. Vova’s energy and passion for the game make him an exceptional coach—I can’t wait for my next lesson!

Meraj is a PPR Certified Pickleball Coach. He's a passionate pickleball player who loves helping others learn and improve their game. With several years of playing experience, he has coached from beginners to advanced players, tailoring each lesson to meet individual needs. His dedication to the sport and his students makes him an enthusiastic and effective coach.

Driven by my love for the sport, I've spent the last 5 years sharing my pickleball knowledge with others. As an experienced player, I bring a deep understanding of the game to every lesson. Let's work together to elevate your skills and unlock your pickleball potential – on the court and beyond.

I play pickleball regularly 4–5 times per week and compete in tournaments, where I’ve earned multiple gold and silver medals. My current playing level is 4.0–4.5. I enjoy mentoring and coaching players of all levels, with a strong focus on identifying weaknesses and reducing unforced errors. My coaching style is practical and supportive—I break the game down into simple, actionable steps that help you play smarter, more consistent pickleball. Whether you’re looking to improve consistency, shot selection, or overall confidence on the court, I’ll help you make measurable improvements quickly.

Tennis and Pickleball Aficionado, Sharing the Love of Racquet Sports for Over 20 Years. Former University of Illinois Club Tennis Team Member. Passionate Teacher with a Decade of Experience. Advocate for Active Lifestyles and Sharing the Joy of the Game with Everyone!

Paul Venerable is a highly accomplished Master Personal Trainer and Level 1 & 2 track and field coach with a Lifetime Certification from the USATFCCCA. With a background in athletics, particularly in football during his High School and Semi-Pro years, Paul brings a wealth of experience and expertise to his teachings. As a dedicated non-certified Pickleball Instructor, he imparts his passion for the sport to students at all skill levels, ensuring they develop a strong foundation and excel in their game.