Private Pickleball Lessons & Coaches in Pelham, NH

With over 13 years of tennis experience, background in exercise science, and physical therapy, I bring a deep understanding of racquet sports, footwork, strategy, and court awareness to the fast growing game of pickleball. While my pickleball journey is more recent, my extensive tennis background allows me to quickly translate proven skills such as precision volleys, serve technique, movement patterns, and shot selection into the pickleball setting. I specialize in helping beginners and intermediate players build strong fundamentals and advance their game with clear, practical coaching. Whether you’re just picking up a paddle for the first time or looking to sharpen your consistency, I focus on making the game fun, approachable, and rewarding, while giving you tools to play with confidence. If you’re ready to improve your pickleball skills with guidance rooted in years of racquet sport experience, I’d love to help you level up your game!

"Jared was very patient and covered a wide range of skills to practice. Looking forward to lesson #2!

As a passionate pickleball enthusiast and experienced tennis coach, I bring deep understanding of strategy, technique, and player development to the game. With years of coaching high-performance tennis players, my transition to pickleball was a natural evolution - one fueled by a love for competition, community and continuous learning. A major emphasis will be placed on placing the trainee on a path of self discovery for developing the student's ability to solve problems independently.

"Very knowledgable, emphasized technique and form, made the most of our 1hr intro lesson.

I love pickleball and the community it’s given me. Having learned from incredible mentors, I’m ready to pay it forward. A former 4-year HS tennis player, I’ve since competed in APA tournaments across all formats. My coaching is collaborative yet direct—I focus on technical skills to sharpen strengths and fix weaknesses. I offer flexible teaching tailored to what works best for you, always balancing improvement with genuine fun. All levels are welcome—let’s get on the court and level up!

With four years of coaching experience and competing as a sponsored athlete, I bring a unique perspective to pickleball instruction. My passion is helping players of all levels unlock their full potential on the court. I currently host clinics, camps for kids, and private lessons. I also travel for competition locally and nationally both as a player and a coach. Whatever it is you need, I’m here to help you find solutions! Let’s elevate your game!

"Ayann really honed in on form and gave great tips for defensive strategy. Excited to my next 2 lessons- I think Ayann is really going to help me elevate passed 3.5

Coming from a background in ping pong, Charley quickly became fond of pickleball during the tail end of COVID, gathering people from his church to play. Years later, as a World Pickleball Tour National Champion (January 2025) with a 4.5+ DUPR rating, Charley has reached the pinnacle of amateur competitive pickleball. With a Massachusetts teaching license and two years of coaching experience, he is passionate about helping players of all skill levels and age groups refine their techniques and develop a deeper love for the game. Additionally, he leads a weekly group and provides extra repetition with a ball-serving machine to maximize practice and improvement. Let’s take your pickleball game to the next level—let me know when you’re ready to get started!

"Very professional and helped my game out greatly after only one lesson.

Michael, based in Haverhill, MA, is a dedicated pickleball coach passionate about teaching across the North Shore of Massachusetts and Southern New Hampshire. With experience coaching players of diverse skill levels, he has helped students prepare for the Special Olympics, facilitated corporate team-building events, and guided individuals in improving their DUPR ratings. Michael specializes in coaching beginners to upper-intermediate players, focusing on skill development and a deeper understanding of the game, ensuring every session is both effective and enjoyable.

"I wanted to specifically work on resets and moving up to the kitchen at the right time and the lesson with Mike was really helpful. He was patient and the drills were excellent.

RPO Certified pickleball instructor with a 4.7 DUPR and a passion for helping players of all levels improve their game. I focus on fundamentals, strategy, and match play — tailoring lessons to each player’s goals, whether it’s mastering technique, boosting consistency, or improving court IQ. Patient, positive, and results-driven. Available for private lessons, group clinics, and tournament coaching. Contact me to raise your game.

"I’m a beginner and was a little nervous about learning pickleball, but Joey made it fun and easy right from the start. He explained everything in simple terms and never made me feel overwhelmed. He was patient, encouraging, and kept the lesson relaxed while still helping me improve. By the end, I understood the basics, felt much more comfortable on the court, and was actually playing! I’d definitely recommend Joey to anyone who is new to pickleball and wants to learn the game, get better, and have fun doing it!

I am a retired businessman who ran my company for 35 years. I have played and coached basketball, golf and now pickleball. I coached youth sports when my kids were younger and coached them for 8+ years on town teams. I am an avid pickleball player who mainly works with adults learning and teaching the game to them.

I love the friendly environment that comes with playing pickleball, and I strongly believe that it is one of the most unique sports, due to its ability to be learned quickly without much previous experience. I’m extremely patient, can work with individuals at any skill level, and can tailor lessons to individual needs/goals. Most importantly, I love pickleball and bring this passion to any and all pickleball-related events. If you’re a beginner or have never even touched a pickleball paddle, within a short amount of time you’ll be able to rally and start winning points. If you’re more advanced, you’ll perfect you’re serve, spin, and net game. All ages and skill levels welcome!

"I found the serve practice to be especially valuable during the lesson with Daisy. It helped me focus on an important part of the game and improved my confidence on the court. If you want to sharpen your pickleball skills, I recommend giving Daisy’s lessons a try. You won’t be disappointed!

I have been playing pickleball for over six years, starting at a 3.5 level and quickly advancing to 4.75+. With a background in cricket, badminton, and other racquet sports, Now my passion has shifted entirely to pickleball, the only sport I play. For the past 3 years, I have been dedicated to helping adults and kids in my community improve their pickleball skills. I aim to take my coaching to the next level, sharing my enthusiasm and expertise to inspire and develop new players in this exciting sport.

"Mani introduced me to Pickleball and lot of friends . As many we got hooked up with it . His ability to clarify the basic strategies and pickleball essentials skill are very helpful for me to play well and move up my level !