CityPickle at Wollman Rink

Bio: Hey there pickleball enthusiasts! Whether you’re new to the game or looking to refine your skills, I’m here to help you improve while having fun on the court. With over four years of playing and coaching experience, I’ve competed in tournaments, honed my strategy, and guided players of all levels. As a certified instructor, my goal is to create a supportive, engaging environment where you can build confidence and master the game. Pickleball is more than a sport—it’s a community. Let’s work together to sharpen your skills, develop strategy, and take your game to the next level. See you on the court!

Bio: In less than a year, Amanda went from a novice pickleball player to a pickleball pro – and you can too! Amanda has 900+ hours of coaching experience and has taught over 1,000 people how to play pickleball. She is PCI, RPO, RPPk/DUPR L2 and SafeSport certified. Amanda’s sweet spot for teaching is beginners and advanced beginners who want to move up to intermediate and advanced play, including tennis players new to pickleball. With Amanda's guidance, you can expect not only valuable insights and quick tips to enhance your performance and win more points, but also to have a lot of fun in the process. If needed, sessions can also incorporate a focus on reviewing and mastering the fundamentals since a strong foundation is essential for long-term improvement in pickleball. To top it off, Amanda is also a great listener, so pickleball lessons will always be tailored to your goals and needs. About Amanda: Outside of pickleball, Amanda is a former finance executive, with an MBA from Kellogg (Northwestern), a BA in Art History from Barnard (Columbia), and her CFA. She’s also an aspiring song writer and author.

Bio: Hello, I'm Jack! With a 4.5 rating and grounded in a rich teaching background, I have a keen insight into the intricacies of the game. Whether you're a newcomer eager to dive in or an established player aiming to elevate your performance, I'm dedicated to guiding your journey to pickleball excellence.

Bio: Bree is an experienced pickleball coach with a passion for helping beginners break into the game she loves. Having played tennis, since the age of 3, she is an accomplished racquet sports athlete and multiple time Pickleball tournament winner. Shes loves guiding enthusiastic individuals through the foundation of the game. She guarantees improvement on shots and fundamentals in just one lesson!

Bio: I picked up a pickleball paddle for the first time five years ago—and I was instantly hooked. What started as a fun way to stay active quickly turned into a passion as I saw how fast I could improve with focused practice and the right mindset. That experience taught me something important: anyone can get better at this game, no matter where they start. As an everyday player turned coach, I bring that same energy and encouragement to every session. Whether you're brand new to the sport or looking to sharpen your competitive edge, I’m here to meet you at your level and help you grow. Pickleball is for everyone—and I’m excited to be part of your journey on the court.

Bio: My journey as a sponsored pickleball athlete ignited a passion for helping others discover the joy and challenge of this incredible sport. With three years of coaching experience, I bring a unique blend of high-level skills and a dedication to fostering a fun, encouraging learning environment for players of all levels. Let's work together to elevate your game!