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Level Up Your Game

Whether you’re just getting started or well along your pickleball journey, we’ve got programs to help you play your best, get results and laugh along the way.

Expert pickleball

Fun and engaging

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Private Lessons

For students who want or need that individualized attention.

Group Training

Small group training. Perfect for doubles teams or friends.

Corporate Workshops

Bespoke pickleball experiences or half day workshops for companies.

About Us

Meet your expert coach.

Meet the versatile coach who has made a name for himself in the world of Pickleball! Ivy League educated, a long career in tech and having played tennis and collegiate volleyball in the past, he discovered his true passion for Pickleball during the pandemic and hasn’t looked back since.

2023

PPR Certified

4.3

DUPR Rating

★★★★★

5.0 from 50+ customers

Client testimonials

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Overall rating: 5.00 out of 5

“Highly Impressed”

Tom is an amazing instructor. He is adept at recognizing peoples’ strengths and utilizing them so that the students can progress rapidly while having fun.

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— Michael A

“Very patient and engaging!”

Tom was great..though an expert player, worked to my level. Was good at explaining the game concepts..

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

— Raghu R

“Outstanding”

He is very professional in all dimensions, gets to know his student and builds on his evaluation..

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

— Gordon H

“Strategic game play”

He brings a contagious energy and love for pickleball to the court. His drills are fun and translate to game play. Not only have my general skills improved but my understanding of strategic game play as well..

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

— Jill Z

“Knowledgeable and skilled”

Tom makes the sessions fun and engaging, which has helped my son gain new skills and, more importantly, confidence in his ability to play. We are truly grateful for his guidance and the positive impact he has had on our son’s growth in the sport.

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— Lise P

“Awesome coach!”

Tom has a great and effective teaching style. He’s clear, encouraging, and most of all he makes it fun!

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

— Chilou B

Get a glimpse of the coaches in action.

Tom Wong joins Ron Gentile and Brian Simison from Palo Alto Pickleball Club for an evening of Challenge the Coaches.

Watch a fun game of Challenge the Coaches with PPR certified coaches Tom Wong, Brian Simison and others at Mitchell Park.
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