Private pickleball lessons in Newark, California
Kal Kosetty offers private pickleball lessons in Newark, California. Compare 1 current coaching options at 26 local venues.

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215 ratings
4+ years
Coaching experience
344+
Lessons taught
26
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8 lessons Pack
Pickleball is more than just a game — it’s a unique blend of fun, strategy, and athleticism that’s easy to pick up and endlessly exciting to master. At DriveDinkDrop, I break down the learning process into three key pillars: Drive, Dink, Drop!! These form the foundation of our beginner to intermediate curriculum. Depending on your age, fitness level, and prior sports experience, most students typically need 10-15 sessions including advanced topics like lobs, fire fight and strategy topics!!
Ages: Kids, Teenagers, Adults, Seniors · beginner, intermediate, expert · Gear provided
- Angelo J. Rossi Playground, San Francisco
- San Ramon Central Park Pickleball Courts, San Ramon
- Crow Canyon Country Club, Danville
- Iron Horse Gym, San Ramon
- Livermore Downs Park, Livermore
- Meyer Park, Fremont
- Moscone Park Playground, San Francisco
- Orinda Community Center Park, Orinda
- Presidio Wall Playground, San Francisco
- Round Hill Country Club, Contra Costa County
- Washington Manor Park, San Leandro
- SouthGate Hayward Pickleball Park, Hayward
- The Hub Sports Club - Alameda, Alameda County
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Pickleball lessons near Newark
Willow Pass Community Park
Willow Pass Community Park, 2748 E Olivera Rd, Concord, CA 94519, USA
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Monica Mondujano
1 lesson
I recently got lessons from Kal and found it to be incredibly beneficial. He provided personalized feedback on my technique, strategy, and court positioning. Their clear instructions and drills improved my skills, making the sessions both enjoyable and effective. I highly recommend Kal for anyone looking to enhance their game.
Andrew
2 lessons
Kal is been awesome I have learned more things in private session than learning from a group sessions. I definitely recommend him!
Huy T.
47 lessons
I found the lesson on dinking purposefully quite helpful, especially as someone still working on control at the net. Though I wasn't expecting such a focus, it really clarified how intentional dinking can set up the whole point. Kal's approach made me think differently about those softer shots, and I left with some practical ideas to try next time I play. Still, I hope to get more comfortable with the rhythm, but I’ll definitely stay optimistic about improving my finesse on those shot placements. If you're into refining your pickleball strategy, it’s worth giving Kal a shot.
Michael L.
6 lessons
The lesson was quite useful in reinforcing the fundamentals from previous lessons, which made me really realize I need to trust the process and techniques more, though I still see room for improvement. Kal's approach helped reinforce core skills, and I appreciated that, but I think I’d benefit from continued practice to really internalize what we worked on. Still, I’m hopeful that with some repetition, I’ll get more comfortable applying these techniques during play. If you're looking for a coach who emphasizes fundamentals, you might want to give Kal a try.
Richard S.
17 lessons
Oh, Kal's lesson was quite helpful, especially with shuffling and the wrist breaks. The focus on switching drops and backhand dinks really clarified some movements I’d struggled with before. Though I still need to work on resetting my ready position smoothly, I definitely feel more confident. Still, I think a future lesson could help me really lock in those techniques and improve my reflexes overall. If you’re into refining your pickleball skills, I’d suggest giving Kal a shot so you can experience the benefits firsthand.
Jamie S.
9 lessons
I'm really glad I continued with the drill on backhand drives and added backhand drops in my lesson with Kal. It was quite helpful. Plus, I appreciated that Kal was willing to play singles and even doubles afterward, which made it more practical. Though, I think more focus on backhand technique and footwork would be good for next time, and maybe trying out some new shots I haven't learned yet. Still, I feel pretty confident about my backhand now, so I’ll definitely consider trying another lesson with Kal soon.
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