Best 11 coaches for Pickleball lessons near La Puente, CA

Building on a diverse sports background, I've transitioned from dedicating myself to tennis, ping-pong, and badminton to becoming a 4.5 rated Pickleball player. Now, I channel my joy and expertise into teaching the game, ready to share this exhilarating sport with you and your friends! With my broad background and dedication, I'm here to guide your journey! I recommend 90 minutes if you are doing one session only.

"The teacher told me to do right foot, swing, left foot, the return of the serves, and the thinking.

Hi there, I'm Tom, a dedicated IPTPA Level 1 certified Pickleball instructor with a strong foundation in the sport, backed by 2 years of playing experience. Recently played in PPA Las Vegas and finished with silver in 4.5 Mens Singles. Having triumphed in Round Robin events at Tustin Pickleball, I bring over two decades of tennis expertise, infusing a unique perspective into pickleball coaching. Finished with the gold at recent CAPA event at Los Cab Club. Passionate about nurturing skills in a fun and enjoyable manner, I'm committed to helping players of all levels excel on the court. Let's get out there and have some fun while learning!

"Resetting and using back hands

Fueling court confidence is my specialty. For two years, I've helped players elevate their pickleball game. I bring passion, tailored strategies, and my experience as a dedicated player to every lesson.

I'm a tournament-winning pickleball coach with 7 years of experience helping players of all levels reach their full potential. My passion is fostering a fun, engaging environment where students can learn, grow, and fall in love with this incredible sport! I can teach basic fundamentals from 3 racket sports (tennis, table tennis, and badminton) applied into pickleball. I can cover from proper utilization of powers to changing grips to proper footworks, to building shot selections to various special shot techniques, to reading offense-defense, and game strategies, etc.

Hi, I’m Michael Stine III, a PPR Certified Professional Pickleball Coach and competitive player based in Southern California. I’ve been playing pickleball for three years and competing at a high level in CAPA, iPickle, collegiate tournaments, and internationally. I’ve coached athletes ranging from ages 8 to 60+, including Junior PPA and National Junior Pickleball champions. Many of my students have gone on to win tournaments at the 3.0–5.0 levels in singles, doubles, and mixed divisions. My coaching approach focuses on developing strong fundamentals and technical precision, smart strategy and tactical awareness, and mental toughness to elevate your game quickly. Whether you’re a beginner learning proper technique or an advanced player refining your competitive edge, I’ll tailor each session to your specific goals and skill level. I believe in building confidence through consistency, positivity, and game-based learning so you’ll not only improve but have fun doing it. Let’s get you ready to compete at your best and level up your pickleball game!

"Michael is legit! He explains everything so well and he’s super nice. I’ve improved so much from the pickleball tips he’s given me!

Passionate pickleball coach with 2.5 years of competitive playing experience. I love helping beginners learn the game and guiding intermediate to advanced players to elevate their skills. My coaching style is friendly, encouraging, and always centered on having fun.

With two years of professional pickleball and having a top 100 ranking in the PPA, I'm dedicated to helping players of all levels elevate their game. I foster a supportive and engaging environment, blending skill development with strategic thinking. Let's refine your technique and ignite your passion for pickleball!

My passion for pickleball led me to coaching after years of playing as an experienced player. I bring several years of dedicated coaching experience to the court, helping new players discover the joy and excitement of this dynamic sport. Let's work together to improve your game!