Best 26 coaches for online pickleball lessonsThese coaches teach online and are highly rated by students.
Greetings! I'm a physician passionate about racquet sports, particularly pickleball. As a PPR Certified Coach teaching at multiple park districts and private pickleball clubs, I bring an observant eye, great technical skill, a patient manner and years of experience to help my students improve their pickleball skills. My lessons prioritize solid fundamentals, consistent and safe play, and, above all, having a blast on the court. No wonder I have nearly 200 5* reviews! Whether you're 8 or 80, let's embark on this exciting pickleball journey together!
"Paul is a great coach. He’s patient, knowledgeable and observant. He knows what I need to work on to improve and gives simple and memorable instructions. I highly recommend him for anyone looking to improve their pickleball game
Paul
I'm an experienced Physical Education teacher, Founder/Director of the Pickleball Peoples Club, and pickleball coach with 12 years of playing experience looking to guide players of all levels. I'm passionate about sharing my love for this dynamic sport and helping others unlock their full potential on the court. Whether you're a beginner trying to learn the basics or an advanced player looking to dial in their strategy and grow their game, we can work together to get you where you want to go! Each session focuses on technique/skills, strategy, fitness, and mindset training tailored to your needs.
"Coach Dan taught me and my son the basics and made it so fun! His passion helped us really get into the sport and now we play all the time! Thanks!
Daniel
I'm a passionate pickleball player with 4 years of experience on the court and a 4.17 DUPR rating. I also enjoy playing tennis and table tennis, showcasing my versatility in racquet sports. I'm eager to help others improve their pickleball game and discover the excitement of this dynamic sport.
"Shiva is an excellent coach and he taught me basics of the game and I have improved a lot within 5 months!
Shiva
I’m a former #1 ranked tennis player in the 4.5 division in Arkansas with over 20 years of racket sports experience, and I’ve now caught the pickleball fever! My newfound passion is introducing pickleball to players of all levels. I specialize in teaching everything from the basics to advanced techniques, helping you make instant progress on the court. Whether you're just starting out or looking to refine your skills. I'm here to guide you every step of the way by speeding up your learning curve and saving you valuable time! I've given over 500+ lessons with great reviews and results. Come book a session with me and you will see for yourself! Also Pickleball is more fun with friends, bring them!
"Leon’s patience and knowledge really stood out during my daughter’s first pickleball lesson, and honestly, it was pretty good , she’s now eager to keep practicing and improving her skills. Though I’d like to see her build more confidence, I think focusing on fundamentals will definitely help her enjoy it even more. Still, it’s encouraging to see such a positive start, and I’d suggest other parents give Leon a try if they want a calm, friendly approach to beginner lessons.
Leon
Chance is a competitive pickleball player who regularly competes in 5.0+ tournaments and leagues. He trains under top-tier 6.0+ players to continually refine his game. With a passion for teaching, he shares what he learns with players of all levels—from beginners to advanced—helping them elevate their skills with real, high-level insights.
"Great first lesson! Coach Chance was patient, friendly, and explained everything clearly. I learned a lot and had fun. Looking forward to the next lesson. Highly recommend!
Chance
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!
"Allen is purposeful, explains the meaning of drills which makes sense. I appreciated his feedback and I look forward to more lessons
Allen
Pickleball Coaching at Canoas Park I’m a passionate pickleball player with a rating between 4.0 and 4.5, offering weekend coaching sessions at Canoas Park. With years of competitive play and a deep love for the game, I focus on helping players improve their skills, strategy, and confidence on the court. Whether you’re new to pickleball or looking to fine-tune your game, I provide tailored instruction on shot selection, footwork, positioning, and match tactics. My coaching style blends structured drills with real-game scenarios, making learning both effective and fun. Come join me at Canoas Park on Saturdays and Sundays to sharpen your skills, boost your confidence, and enjoy the fastest-growing sport in the country. Specialties: • Fundamentals for beginners • Doubles strategy & teamwork • Consistency & control in rallies • Serve and return placement • Aggressive net play and defense Let’s hit the courts and take your pickleball game to the next level!
"Coach Cal is very professional and knowledgeable. I like his teaching a lot. It is easy to understand and practice with him. He gives feedback on the hits that is very helpful. He makes your session worthwhile. I highly recommend him.
Cal
Hey there! With five years of playing and coaching under my belt, I’ve competed in various tournaments and helped players at various levels improve. As a RPO and My DUPR coach certified instructor, I want you to improve your pickleball game without over complicating it. I specialize in simple, effective coaching that helps you play smarter, more effective and overall win more points while enjoying the wonderful aspects of the game. I’m easygoing, supportive, and focused on results. All skill levels welcome. Let’s get you booked and playing better pickleball. See you in the court!
"I appreciated how the lesson focused on hand-eye coordination drills, and Brandon really tuned his approach to my specific needs. Though I still have some work to do, I felt like I made useful progress and left with ideas to practice on my own.
Brandon
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
Ayann
I’m a former USTA 4.0+ tennis player and current 4.5 DUPR pickleball player who has transitioned into coaching with a strong passion for helping others improve. With my tennis background, I bring a strong understanding of strategy, footwork, and shot mechanics that naturally translates into pickleball instruction. I’m fully dedicated to teaching pickleball and enjoy working with players of all levels, whether they’re just starting out or looking to sharpen their competitive game. My goal is to create a fun, supportive environment while helping players build confidence and improve their skills on the court.
"Eric has been a great coach for me and I highly recommend him. I immediately felt like it was a good match because the lessons were tailored to my needs and he made adjustments as I progressed. I learned a lot and made improvements in technique while having fun. Communication was great as well.
Eric
I am a pickleball player, former health and fitness coach, and currently working in a private practice as an associate clinical mental health therapist. Pickleball is a sport I value for its creativity, physical challenge, and its ability to both quiet and challenge the mind. In my coaching, I go beyond advanced pickleball technique by integrating the mental side of the game. I represented the Czech Republic at the 2025 Pickleball World Cup Championship in Fort Lauderdale and designed a pickleball-based therapy program for teens with anxiety and depression—helping players build confidence, focus, and resilience both on and off the court.
"Wonderful and welcoming coach! We had such a great time learning the fundamentals as complete beginners to the sport.
Marketa
I’ve been teaching Pickleball as a PPR certified instructor since October 2023, and I’m also a competitive player who’s won tournament medals. I’m excited to help players of all levels reach their full potential. I’m here to guide you through drills and ensure you truly understand and enjoy the game. Let’s work together to help you become the best version of yourself! I speak both English and Spanish.
"Knows the game, knows how to teach, it shows he has ample experience. He helped me to understand what I was doing wrong and help me to implement new ways to improve my game. Thank you coach