Private Lessons & Coaches in Long Beach, CA

I'm an experienced pickleball coach passionate about sharing the joy and strategy of this exciting sport. Having played for three years, I bring a deep understanding of the game to every lesson. Let's work together to elevate your pickleball skills in a fun and engaging environment!

"What a solid lesson, and it was fun too. Lesson highlights, learned a ton and enjoyed every drill, plus I’m already looking forward to applying what I picked up. A bit more variety would help.

As a USPTA-certified tennis instructor, I've dedicated years to mastering the art of coaching players from diverse age groups and skill levels. Drawing on this rich experience, I'm committed to tailoring my instruction to your unique needs, ensuring we harness your innate talent and unlock your fullest potential on the court. Join me for a transformative tennis experience!

With 18 years of swim instruction, I foster a supportive yet challenging environment, helping students achieve their aquatic goals. My expertise spans technique refinement, endurance building, and instilling a lifelong love for swimming. I’m dedicated to empowering swimmers of all levels to unlock their full potential in the water.

New to Pickleball? Im with OOFA DBLO and have about a year of coaching experience, I'm glad you’d rather Dink than Drink.

"Drew was knowledgeable and kind. He was patient with us and made our time so much fun.

Hello! As the Tournament Director and President of The World Pickleball Association LLC, I bring a wealth of experience to the court. With multiple pro certifications, including being a certified pickleball coach with both PPR and IPTPA, I have been teaching and refining players' skills for years. Beyond coaching, I also run and compete in tournaments, winning the WPA World Championships Open Men's Doubles in 2023 and the Los Angeles Open Mens Doubles 2024. All this experience gives me a complete understanding of the game . I also play the APP and PPA Champions Tour. Whether you're a novice or a seasoned player, I'm well-equipped to guide you on your pickleball journey. https://youtube.com/@JohnGillPickleball Check out my John Gill Pickleball YouTube channel covering all the fundamentals and strategies of pickleball! https://youtu.be/1xFn7tyPxBk Here are some recent articles that have covered my experience as well: https://www.sunnews.org/locals-bring-home-the-gold-in-lb-pickleball-event/amp/ https://www.sunnews.org/local-is-making-push-for-pickleball-in-olympics/ I look forward to helping you learn or improve your Pickleball, Best wishes, John Gill https://youtube.com/@JohnGillPickleball

"great session with John - provided lots of good tips and feedback

As a former professional Tennis coach in Australia, I've become widely recognized as one of the best tennis coaches around the country. I've also played at the highest level and am a Pan Pacific and Australian Masters champion in both singles and doubles and a recent winner of the Oregon senior games. Now residing in L.A. I bring a wealth of expertise tailored for everyone - from absolute beginners to seasoned pros. I'm a Certified PTR Professional Coach and very passionate about this amazing game. I'm here to refine your skills and boost your enjoyment and love for the game. I am President of the newly formed World Tennis Association LLC and the founder of Modified Tennis to keep less mobile players in the game longer. I also have a YouTube channel called Professional Tennis TV John Gill.

"AMAZING COACH!!! So sweet and patient!! Was early and ready to go and very accommodating! My first lesson, but I felt like I learned so much!!