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I am honored to serve as the Head Coach of Club Sports Pickleball at Grand Canyon University in Phoenix, AZ, where I bring my expertise as a PPR certified professional coach and IPTPA Certified Instructor. With over 30 years of coaching experience, I specialize in providing tailored instruction through individual sessions, group classes, and clinics. Previously, I co-owned Armour Pickleball and currently teach as a professor in the College of Theology in Phoenix, AZ, while also serving as a USA Pickleball Ambassador, promoting the sport's growth and community engagement nationwide.
"My first session with Matt went very well! We focused on different grips, ball control dinking in the kitchen with forehand, backhand, and driving higher balls with strategic placement.
With forty years immersed in the world of racquet sports, from tennis to squash, racquetball, and now pickleball, I've honed my skills both on and off the court. Throughout my lifetime, I've held numerous leadership positions that have allowed me to excel in teaching, public speaking, and mentorship. Whether coaching players to victory, delivering compelling speeches, or guiding others to success, my passion for racquet sports and leadership shines through. With a wealth of experience and a lifetime commitment to excellence, I'm dedicated to sharing my knowledge and empowering others to thrive in the world of racquet sports and beyond.
"Bill has a great knowledge and enthusiasm for the game. As beginners, my wife and I needed the rules, positioning, techniques, etc explained in simple terms and Bill did just that. Greatly enjoyed and benefited from his instruction! 100% recommendation!
Ready to up your pickleball game? I'm a former pro ranked players in singles with experience in tennis coaching but has just transitioned to PB coaching. I have played with some of the best players in the world including Anna Leigh Waters. In my eyes I have the ability to provide a productive practice to anyone in the world.
"Coach Matt took the time to listen to my pickleball goals and then acted on them. He focused on those goals and we completed many drills to improve technique and form on the court. He explained everything clearly, he is energetic, fun, and knowledgeable. I highly recommend Coach Matt to anyone looking to level up their game.
Hello, my name is Derek Parker. I am 23 years old, and I live and train in north Peoria/Surprise. I am a firefighter for the City of Peoria. My work schedule allows me to be very open and flexible. As a 4.5+ DUPR-rated player with experience competing in high-level tournaments, I bring both skill and passion to the court. My teaching style focuses on breaking down technique with precisionβhelping players understand not just what to do, but why it works. Whether youβre refining your footwork, improving shot selection, or developing advanced strategies, I emphasize the details that make a real difference in performance. Iβm dedicated to helping you build a strong technical foundation and elevate your game with confidence.
"We practiced sinks, drops shots, backhand shots, serves, and returns.
Former youth basketball coach turned PPA tournament competitor. 4.5 player and PPR certified. Let's get pickling! 4.0 National Champion - Gold Medalist PPR Certified
"I felt like I was stagnant in my pickleball games, not really improving beyond that 3.5 level. Jackson spent time with my to improve minor aspects of my game and now I can read the game so much easier, I'm in better position to take good shots, and most importantly, I am improving again!
5.0 - Proton Sponsored pro level player. Head Pro at The Village Gainey Ranch. Multiple gold medals in PPA, APP, and a 2025 MiLP National Championship! Lifelong tennis player converted to pickleball, with Over 5 years of teaching experience. My Students will leave each lesson with a firm grasp on the game!
"Ryan is a great coach, he gives clear explanations
Coach Taylor Empowering learners through precision, patience, and purpose. With a background in strategic coaching and creative development, I specialize in making complex skills accessible and enjoyable for all ages. Whether you're picking up a paddle for the first time or refining your technique, I bring structured guidance, positive energy, and a commitment to your growthβon and off the court
"Thank you, Taylor, for taking the time to develop my game the right way. my time is very important, and you did a great job respecting it. Let's go play
As a 5.0 Pro DUPR-rated player and PPR Certified Professional, with a background as a 3-time Junior National Champion, I bring over 13 years of dedicated pickleball experience to my role as the Pickleball Coach at Grand Canyon University. My journey in pickleball has been defined by a commitment to excellence both on and off the court, aiming to inspire and mentor players of all levels to achieve their best in this dynamic sport.
"Great Player, Fun Guy to be around.
Coach Janos, a 4.5-rated pickleball player and teaching professional based in Scottsdale, Arizona. As a native Arizonian, I've dedicated the last 4 years to both instructing and competing in pickleball tournaments all over our beautiful state. I truly enjoy working with players of all levels, whether you're just starting out or looking to refine your intermediate skills. Let's elevate your game together!
"Janus was awesome!
Greetings! With an extensive tennis background from my younger days, I seamlessly transitioned to the world of pickleball, playing passionately 4-5 times a week and achieving a level around 5.0. I've been coaching pickleball even before it rose to its current popularity, backed by my PPR certification. Our sessions will delve deep: from understanding your background to analyzing your swings, from mastering the basic rules to perfecting that volley back and forth. Together, we'll ensure your grip is spot-on, and in the process, uncover and refine your unique play style.
"New-ish player with no previous racket sports experience. We took it back to the basics to get rid of bad habits Iβve picked up and now develop a proper foundation to build on.
Fueling a love for the game, I bring a unique perspective to pickleball coaching, shaped by my experience as a multisport varsity athlete in high school. For the past two years, I've been deeply passionate about pickleball, and I would love to share my gained expertise and skills with others. I want to show people that learning and playing pickleball can be one of the most fun ways to be competitive, exercise, and connect with others.
"Anaj was great! He helped us realize areas that we could improve on and gave us drills to practice. I would definitely recommend him!
Hello, I'm a dedicated pickleball coach with a rich history in the sport. I proudly hold a PPR certification for over two years. I have consistently played at the 4.5 level for the last four years. My dedication extends beyond personal accolades. I've been teaching at our local courts, offering lessons to budding players. With me, you'll master the essentials, from the correct paddle grip and game rules to serving, returning, dinking drills, and understanding the basic mechanics. Let's work together and boost your confidence on the court! In 2024, I co-captained and played on both women's and mixed APPL league teams. BOTH women's and mixed took first place at the state finals championship for 4.5 50+ division.
"Honestly, Kariβs lesson really stood out. Sheβs quite knowledgeable and easy to connect with, breaking down tricky movements into simple steps. I left with a better grasp of some complex shots, and yeah, I definitely feel more confident on the court now. If youβre looking for a lesson thatβs thoughtful and tailored, Kariβs a good pick.
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Private pickleball lessons in Tolleson average $72 for a week of lessons, with 9 vetted coaches available. Every session is private β 1-on-1 by default, or with your invited group β tailored to your level and goals, at a location and time that work for you.
Pickleball lessons in Tolleson happen at 2 locations across the city, from Alamar Park to lesser-known neighborhood spots. Bookings open up across weekdays, evenings, and weekend mornings β and if you have a preferred location, your coach meets you there.
Private pickleball lessons in Tolleson average $72 for a week of lessons. Booking a lesson package brings the per-lesson rate down, and one-off single lessons are also available β what you pay depends on your coach's experience and the session length you choose.
Private pickleball lessons in Tolleson are built around your goals. Whatever you want to improve, a coach can focus each session on it. Here are the areas coaches in Tolleson work on most.
Win at the kitchen line with controlled dinks, resets, and patience. Tolleson coaches build the soft game that decides most pickleball points.
Start each point on the front foot with a deep serve and return. A coach in Tolleson works on consistency, depth, and placement off both shots.
Master the third-shot drop and the transition to the net. Pickleball coaches in Tolleson teach when to drop, when to drive, and how to take the line.
Speed up the game, defend the body, and finish points at the net. Tolleson coaches sharpen your hands, reaction time, and shot selection up front.
Move as a team, cover the middle, and stay in the right spot on the court. Pickleball coaches in Tolleson drill footwork and doubles strategy.
Looking for youth pickleball coaching in Tolleson? We match kids and teens β from first-timers to high-school and club players β with coaches who specialize in junior development. Private youth pickleball lessons run at the same weekly rate as adult lessons.
Every coach who works with kids goes through identity and background screening before being matched with young students, and their safety vetting is shown on their profile β so you can book with confidence.
Coaches in Tolleson teach juniors from as young as 5 through high-school and competitive athletes, tailoring each session to your child's age, level, and goals β whether that is first-time fundamentals, building confidence, or tryout and team prep.
Parents are welcome to stay and watch β many do, especially with younger kids β but it is never required. Either way, your coach shares progress and what to practice between lessons.
Coach Kathy
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Check touches and emphasize third shot drops, dinks and placement
Coach Kylee
pickleball coach
Pickleball paddle, athletic shoes, and water bottle
Coach Kathy
pickleball coach
I follow strategies that I used in teaching and coaching elementary through high school for the past 30 years. Simple step by step strategies relating to their background.
pickleball coach with the most lessons taught in Tolleson
Coach Kathy has taught
26 lessons
The location with the most coaches teaching pickleball lessons at
Alamar Park
Average coach player rating
5.0
4 total ratings
and here are the coaches with top player ratings:
Number of certified coaches in Tolleson
2 certified coaches
Number of former college athletes teaching pickleball in Tolleson
1 former college athletes
Average length of time coaches in Tolleson have been teaching for
4.88 years on average
How many coaches teach pickleball in Tolleson
9 coaches
Average cost of a pickleball lesson in Tolleson
$72 for weekly lessons
4155 S El Mirage Rd, Tolleson, AZ 85353, USA
4.6 miles away β’ 9 pickleball coaches teach here
9419 W Van Buren St, Tolleson, AZ 85353
0.3 miles away β’ 1 pickleball coach teaches here
