Private Lessons & Coaches in Mississauga, ON, Canada

I’m a Level II certified pickleball coach who has taught more than 1,000 players and helped build two of the largest pickleball communities in North America. I’ve competed at a high level, winning gold at the 2023 Ontario Provincial Championships (Men’s Doubles 50+, DUPR 4.6). What makes me a good coach is my ability to break down skills clearly, teach with patience, and help players improve quickly through purposeful drilling and game-based learning. I genuinely love helping people get better and enjoy the sport.

"What sets Mike apart is his ability to teach any level. He helped my footwork and shot selection, but he also taught my spouse—who’s brand new—the basics in a way that felt comfortable and fun. He’s truly a top-tier coach.

With four years of extensive playing experience, I offer tailored instruction to elevate your game. My approach blends skill development with a genuine love for the sport. Let's refine your technique and strategy on the court!

"Easy to follow instruction. 15-20 minutes for the rules, then 20 minutes of practising, then final 20 minutes of a game.

With over 8 years of professional tennis experience, I've honed my skills on the court and developed a deep understanding of the game's intricacies. Now, as a seasoned coach with 2 years of mentoring aspiring players, I'm passionate about sharing my knowledge and expertise to help you reach your full potential. My coaching philosophy is simple: we're here to have fun while we work hard and strive for greatness. Whether you're dreaming of becoming a professional tennis player or simply looking to improve your game, I'm committed to guiding you every step of the way. Together, we'll fine-tune your technique, develop strategic game plans, and cultivate the mindset of a champion. Let's hit the court, unlock your inner tennis star, and make every match a winning one!

"Arad possesses a deep understanding of the sport, with a keen eye for technical details and strategic nuances. Arad fosters a positive and supportive learning environment.

After years of enjoying this game with friends and family, I made the leap into teaching about two years ago. It's been a perfect fit for me, combining my passion for helping others with my love for this sport. Whether you're seeking a lesson or simply a good time on the court, count on me to have your back and make it enjoyable!

"Gianfranco was very friendly and uplifting. He was very detailed in his explanation of the game and corrected any mistakes that were made while playing Pickleball. He got along with everyone and made the time very enjoyable. Great at the sport himself as well!

With over three decades on the court and two decades coaching (both boys and girls 10-18 yrs old), I foster player growth through tailored conditioning and skill development, strategic practice fundamentals and live game awareness. My passion lies in nurturing well-rounded competitive athletes, boosting not only a players confidence, but individual goals as well. I'm dedicated to guiding each student to reach their full potential in basketball and life.