Best 12 coaches for Pickleball lessons near Hopkins, MN

With a rich background in tennis and over three years of dedicated pickleball experience, I’ve developed a deep passion for teaching and sharing the joy of this dynamic sport. Having successfully coached numerous family members and friends in both tennis and pickleball, I’m now excited to extend my expertise to a wider audience. My instructional approach is tailored to guide students from beginner to advanced levels, ensuring a comprehensive understanding and love for pickleball. Whether you're just starting out or looking to refine your skills, I'm committed to helping you achieve your recreational and competitive goals.

"Patient, didnt over load with with to much information each time and was very encouraging without being fake

Megan has been passionate about sports her entire life, playing badminton in her youth and volleyball in her young adult years. She discovered Pickleball in 2020 and quickly fell in love with the game, its community, and the fun, competitive spirit it offers. Megan earned her PPA Certified Coaching Certification in May 2022 and has been providing private lessons to both youth and adults ever since. With a 4.1+ DUPR rating, she is dedicated to helping players of all levels improve their skills and enjoy the game to its fullest.

"Our coach was great. Super fun and informative.

Over the past 3 years, I have ample experience playing in tournaments, including multiple gold medals at the 4.5-5.0 level. I am a strategy specialist and can quickly analyze my teammates' and opponents' strengths and weaknesses.

"Sam’s ability to break down pickleball concepts into digestible bit was excellent. He improved my ability to choose between drops and drives, and he helped me further develop my spin and angles. With his help, I’ll be winning tournaments in no time!

As a passionate pickleball enthusiast, I'm here to help you elevate your game. Whether you're a beginner or a recreational player, I'm dedicated to improving your skills and achieving your pickleball goals. Let's work together to enhance your gameplay and make the most of this exciting sport!

"Austin's quick analysis of my net game and the four targeted tips really stood out in this lesson, and I feel I learned quite a lot in just an hour. Still, I hope future lessons can build further on those net play techniques to refine my skills even more. If you're looking for a lesson that offers practical, immediately applicable advice without fuss, I’d suggest giving Austin a try.

PPR and DUPR certified coach, I’ve taught hundreds of courses and thousands of students from beginners to high-intermediates. In addition to private lessons, I teach at multiple facilities throughout the Twin Cites - Including Bloomington and Hopkins Community Ed programs, Project SOAR, Hopkins Activity Center, Bloomington and Hopkins Elementary Schools, Legacy Pickleball and more. My teaching philosophy is to ensure students enjoy a fun and engaging atmosphere while building their skills, mechanics, techniques and strategies through hands-on development and entertaining games. A willing to learn and big smiles are a requirement!

"David is a very patient coach. He was very clear when he explained the rules of pickleball. He was able to help each one of us but still pay attention to the other players. He was very encouraging which made us want to come back for more lessons. He provided easy exercises to do on our own. I would highly recommend him if you are thinking of taking up pickleball.

Having honed my skills on the court for years, I'm thrilled to share my passion for pickleball with aspiring players of all levels. With two years of pickleball experience playing/coaching and some 40+ years of playing/coaching in table tennis under my belt, I'm dedicated to helping you elevate your pickleball game through engaging drills and personalized strategies, all while fostering a fun and supportive learning environment. Let's get you serving aces and smashing volleys in no time!

Ready to have some fun and improve your pickleball game? I'm an experienced player with 6 years of coaching under my belt, passionate about sharing my knowledge and helping players of all levels reach their full potential. Let's get on the court!

I am a dedicated racquet sports enthusiast, with a special passion for pickleball. As a PPR certified coach and participant in PPA tournaments, I bring both expertise and competitive experience to the court. Every Sunday, I compete in mini tournaments with a prominent pickleball group in the Twin Cities, achieving multiple victories. With a commitment to teaching players of all skill levels, I aim to share my love for the game and foster growth in the pickleball community.

"Amazing learning to get started with Pickelball

Ready to up your pickleball game and have a blast doing it? With three years of experience on the court, I'm passionate about sharing my love for this sport with players of all levels. I bring my experience as a former competitive player to every lesson, focusing on skill development and strategic play in a fun, supportive environment.