20 Pickleball coaches for lessons in Washington Grove, MD

I’m a former college tennis player who found my passion in pickleball five years ago. Since then, I’ve competed in PPA tournaments and spent the past two years coaching players of all levels. My goal is to create a fun, focused, and encouraging environment where you can grow your game, sharpen your strategy, and truly enjoy every step of the journey. If you’re ready to level up your skills and have a great time doing it, I’d love to work with you.

"I started lessons with Coach Carolina in May as a 3.2 DUPR—good for rec play but not ready for competition. She helped me understand my game, improve my technique across all shots, and build real confidence. Since then, I’ve podiumed in all three leagues at my local club, and her real-time strategy adjustments always help me when issues come up.

As Head Pickleball Coach for Montgomery Village. I’m eager to share my knowledge from 5 years of coaching and playing as a sponsored pickleball athlete. My goal is to help you achieve your pickleball aspirations with tailored strategies and dedicated support. Let’s have fun and elevate your game together!

"What can I say that hasn't already been said - not much, but I can confirm ALL. I started w Coach/Instructor Karl about 8 months back and have seen steady progress through his tutaledge. I've taken 1:1 class initially just to see what 🥒 was all about. Karl broke it down to baby steps and has helped me progress. He's taken a tennis player and somewhat converted him using his knowledge/skills/patience and encouragement. He takes the time to work w students to see that they have an understanding of the reachable goals he has for you. He always challenging and encouraging. I look forward to more classes.

With two years dedicated to teaching pickleball, I help players of all levels discover their potential. I foster a supportive environment where skill development is enjoyable and rewarding. My goal is to instill a lifelong love for the game.

Hi, I’m Eric Stolte — a PPR-certified pickleball coach with over two years of experience, and a lifelong athlete passionate about movement and performance. I fell in love with pickleball because it’s fun, fast-paced, and one of the best ways to build community while staying active. I’m also a certified personal trainer with a background in biomechanics, so I pay close attention to how you move — helping you build better habits, prevent injury, and develop strong, efficient technique. Whether you’re brand new to the sport, working on consistency, or looking to gain a competitive edge, I’ll meet you where you are. Each session includes a dynamic warm-up, targeted drills, and personalized coaching focused on your goals — from dinks and drops to footwork and strategy. Let’s help you move well, play smart, and stay in the game for years to come.

Igniting a passion for pickleball, I bring two years of dedicated coaching experience, cultivated from my time as a renowned snowboard instructor for years and coaching background in basketball. I'm dedicated to helping students of all skill levels elevate their game through focused instruction and personalized strategies.

I'm a Pickleball expert with a solid foundation in tennis, encompassing strategy, playing skills, and unbridled enthusiasm for both sports. Let's ace the court with a fusion of skills and a love for the game!

"Tanav helped me transition from a tennis player into a pickleball player. He’s super supportive, super humble, and super skilled at introducing new skills. He was very observant and instructed me on what adjustments I needed to make. He’s very adapt and encouraging, and I improved a lot even after a single lesson. At first I couldn’t even hit the ball on my forehand side, and now it’s my killer shot. I have complete confidence stepping onto the pickleball court. I’m very grateful.

Danielle is a PPR certified pickleball PRO and has been competing and teaching throughout the DMV for over 4 years. Her on court success includes medaling in several local, regional and national tournaments including the 2025 US Open Championship in Naples, FL. Additionally, Danielle is a lifetime tennis player, USPTA Certified Teaching Professional and former Division I collegiate player. She looks forward to sharing her knowledge and passion with players of all levels and skill set. Danielle offers personalized instruction and loves to help her clients understand and practice basic pickleball and tennis fundamentals, improve their techniques and learn the most up to date game strategies. She is excited to help elevate your game!

I have provided individual pickleball instruction and group clinics to novice and experienced players from teens to seniors. My approach is to get players playing as soon as possible. Once the fundamentals are introduced I find it best to allow the players to find their own comfort level and develop confidence by playing the game.