Pickleball 🏓 lessons with
Coach Max Johnson
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Pickleball 🏓 lessons with
Coach Max Johnson
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SuperCoach
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Max is a SuperCoach ranked in the top 3% coaches based on reliability, responsiveness and student feedback, often exceeding expectations.
Coach Rating
5.0
29 ratings24 reviews
SuperCoach
🏆
Max is a SuperCoach ranked in the top 3% coaches based on reliability, responsiveness and student feedback, often exceeding expectations.
Coach Rating
5.0
29 ratings24 reviews
About your pickleball coach
With a great background as an instructor and a player, Max brings his expertise and passion to the court, helping you to improve your Pickleball game. Max Johnson was born and raised in the Johnson County area with a passion for sports. In 2020, Max found the incredible sport of Pickleball. His pickleball passion grew quickly and before he knew it, he was playing everyday for multiple hours. Along the way he decided to show others; teaching friends, family, and now everyone under the sun.
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Teaches: Kids, Teenagers, Adults, Seniors
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Levels: Beginners, Intermediates, Experts
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Lives in: Not specified
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Years Coaching: 4 years
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Given: 74 lessons
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When you buy with TeachMe.To you're getting access to a network of coaches. If you don't love your lessons with Max, we'll switch you to another coach or give you a full refund. MJ
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Near Prairie Village, Kansas
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Accomplishments
➕Travels to you
➕Indoors
➕Many Tournaments Won
Beginner training plan
Your first lessonEvery lesson is completely customizable based on the current skill set of the student.
As a beginner it is important the you understand the following:
1) The Rules.
2) How to keep score.
3) How to Serve.
4) Basic game strategy.
Lesson 2-3If you are brand new to the game we will look at your current skill set and see what you would like to work on and proceed from there.
We will do a variety of different drills to help advance your Serve, Third Shot Drop, and Dinks.
Lesson 4-10Help create a more well rounded player be incorporating many in game scenarios to know where to position your body and paddle for success on the court.
Lesson 11+By this stage you understand the basics. We are still customizing your training every step along the way but are getting into advanced conversations on the thought process of what needs to happen every shot, and drills to take your skills to to the next level.
Advanced training plan
Your first lessonWe'll assess your current skill level, then revisit and perfect your foundational skills as needed.
We will ensure your strokes, serves, and footwork are precise and consistent. We'll conduct a thorough assessment of your current play to tailor the lessons to your specific needs.
Lesson 2-3Next we'll build on your initial skills by refining your forehand and backhand strokes, and start practicing consistent serves. We'll also introduce you to court positioning and basic footwork to enhance your game play.
Lesson 4-10Now we'll focus on improving your shot accuracy and placement while learning key strategies for both singles and doubles play. We'll work on your volleys, dinks, and game tactics to increase your confidence and effectiveness on the court.
Lesson 11+Finally we'll put your skills to the test with guided game play, incorporating all the techniques and strategies you've learned. We'll also introduce you to advanced shots like lobs and spins, and fine-tune your overall game performance to prepare you for competitive play.
Youth players
Working with kidsEvery lesson is completely customizable based the current skill set of the student. Sometimes slower is better and other times we run before we walk. Having fun and enjoying the game is the most important part of every lesson while making sure kids understand the basics to lay the groundwork for successful athlete.
Working with teenagersWhen teaching teenagers, I adapt my lessons to balance skill development with the social and competitive aspects that appeal to this age group.
I incorporate advanced drills and techniques while fostering a supportive and collaborative environment that encourages teamwork and peer learning. By focusing on both physical fitness and strategic thinking, I help teens develop their skills and confidence, preparing them for competitive play and personal growth in the sport.
What you need to bringJust a paddle. Please arrive 5min early to warm up.
What I can bring100 balls, Top Spin Machine, Ball Machine depending on the client’s goals.
Frequently asked questions
Cancellation Policy
We totally understand that life can be unpredictable and plans might change. That's
why we've got your back with our flexible cancellation policy, designed to give you
peace of mind when booking private sports lessons with our awesome local instructors!
If you need to cancel your lesson, no worries! You can get a full refund if you cancel within 24 hours of making your booking. We want to make the process as hassle-free as possible for you.
And if you simply want to reschedule your lesson, change the date and time, or adjust the number of students joining, we've got you covered there too. You can easily make these changes within 24 hours of booking, and up to 72 hours before your lesson starts.
Our goal is to make your experience smooth, enjoyable, and worry-free. So go ahead and book with confidence, knowing that we're here to accommodate your needs every step of the way!
If you need to cancel your lesson, no worries! You can get a full refund if you cancel within 24 hours of making your booking. We want to make the process as hassle-free as possible for you.
And if you simply want to reschedule your lesson, change the date and time, or adjust the number of students joining, we've got you covered there too. You can easily make these changes within 24 hours of booking, and up to 72 hours before your lesson starts.
Our goal is to make your experience smooth, enjoyable, and worry-free. So go ahead and book with confidence, knowing that we're here to accommodate your needs every step of the way!