Single 1-hour Lesson
This is a single, starter lesson for Beginner, Intermediate or Advanced Players.
$69 per lesson60 minutesUp to 2 people
One-on-one coaching
Private pickleball lessons in Cary, NC
Pickleball With Russ Lombardo offers private pickleball lessons in Cary, NC. Compare 3 current coaching options at 9 local venues.
From $55 per lesson60-minute lessonsOne-on-one options
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114 reviews
5+ years
Coaching experience
179+
Lessons taught
9
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Personal pickleball coaching with local options
- One-on-one coaching options
- Multiple levels supported
- 9 local venues
Private lessons
These options come from the current Pickleball With Russ Lombardo Coach Site.
Beginner 4-Pack
You’ll get four 1-hour lessons at a court that’s convenient to both our locations and schedules. We’ll begin with assessing your current interests, skill level, and goals. Then we’ll move on to learning the basics about how to play, from rules and court layout to proper grips to simply getting the ball over the net. And, most importantly, having fun. Through the next lessons, you’ll learn how to dink (Yes, that’s a real pickleball term), serve, return shots, and play a full game.
$55 per lesson60 minutesUp to 2 people
Intermediate/Advanced 4-Pack
You’ll get four 1-hour lessons at a court that’s convenient to both our locations and schedules. We’ll begin with identifying areas that you want to work on and improve. It could be improving your serve accuracy and speed, or working on court positioning, or dealing with bangers, or a variety of other techniques (skills) and tactics (strategies). Each lesson we’ll focus on targeted areas you want to work on and will include drills and gameplay.
$55 per lesson60 minutesUp to 2 people
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Pickleball lessons near Cary
Why students choose Pickleball With Russ Lombardo
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5.0(50 reviews)
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Tim S.
9 lessons
I'm glad I booked a lesson with Russ because my wife was quite happy with how helpful her experience was. The one-on-one really seemed to make a difference and left her feeling more confident on the court. Though I didn't participate myself, it’s clear that his approach resonates, and I might give it a try myself next time.
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Bill R.
1 lesson
I have attended several clinics sessions with Russ as coach. I liked his teaching style so much that I’ve now signed up for private lessons. When I can’t understand a technique, He will explain it from different perspectives until I get it.
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Joanna P.
17 lessons
The lesson with Russ was quite helpful, especially in working on my pickleball skills at a comfortable pace. The focus on specific mechanics really helped me understand my game better, though I still see room for refinement. I appreciated the calm, clear manner in which he explained things, making the learning process feel natural. Still, I might try more lessons to build on what I covered. If you're looking for thoughtful instruction, I’d suggest giving Russ a try.
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Rachel M.
9 lessons
I really enjoyed gaining hands-on gameplay experience during the lesson with Russ. It helped me understand how to apply different techniques in real matches. For anyone wanting to improve their pickleball skills in a practical way, Russ’s lessons are a great choice. You’ll get plenty of chances to play and learn at the same time. Give it a try and see for yourself! 👋
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Melissa B.
9 lessons
One of the highlights of the lesson was Russ’ patience and encouragement, which made the experience enjoyable and lighthearted. His positive attitude kept things fun throughout. If you’re thinking about trying pickleball, Russ’ lessons are definitely worth a shot. You’ll enjoy the friendly vibe and supportive coaching style.
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Taha C.
9 lessons
I loved the fun atmosphere and how patient and helpful Russ was throughout the lesson. It made learning pickleball enjoyable and comfortable. If you’re thinking about trying a lesson, Russ is a great coach to learn from. Looking forward to more sessions like this! 😊
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