Three steps to a better game
Text Steve
No booking apps, no forms. Text (954) 461-9946 and Steve himself replies.
Meet at Bamford Park
Lessons run at Bamford Sports Complex in Davie, or Steve comes to your court.
Get measurably better
Video-informed feedback and a drill plan to take home. You'll know exactly what to practice.
Meet the Coach
Steve Kennedy
2017 USA Pickleball National Champion · 6× US Open medalist · USPTA Elite · 40+ years coaching · 1987 US Open main draw (tennis)
Steve played on the ATP tour, taught for 26 years at Fort Lauderdale's Jimmy Evert Tennis Center, and won the USA Pickleball Nationals Senior Pro Championship in 2017. He still trains and plays with some of the best in the game.
Watch Steve play for US Open gold
Steve and partner Catherine Parenteau win the Pro Mixed Split-Age gold-medal match at the 2021 US Open Pickleball Championships.
Ways to train with Steve
On Your Own
Private Lessons
$100 / hour
One-on-one at Bamford Park or your court. Video-informed feedback, drill plan to take home.
With Your Partner
Semi-Private (2 players)
from $75 / person / hour draft pricing
Bring your spouse or regular partner. This is the most popular format.
With Your Group
Small-Group Clinics (3–4 players)
from $85 / person draft pricing
3–4 players, 60–90 minutes of focused drilling and match strategy.
Also on the calendar: a five-day, all-inclusive Costa Rica camp in December. Camp details →
Stuck at 3.5?
You've taken the clinics. You play four times a week. Steve breaks your game down on video, finds the fundamentals that were never built quite right, and rebuilds them properly.
Text Steve about Fix My GameCommon questions
How much do pickleball lessons cost in Davie?
Private lessons with Steve Kennedy are $100 per hour at Bamford Park in Davie. Semi-private (2 players) and small-group clinics (3–4 players) bring the per-person rate down. See draft pricing above. Text (954) 461-9946 to book.
Where can I take pickleball lessons near Weston?
Bamford Sports Complex in Davie (3801 S Pine Island Rd) is about 15 minutes from Weston and Cooper City. Steve can also come to your community's courts.
What DUPR or skill level do I need?
None. Steve teaches everyone from first-timers to 4.5+ tournament players, and tailors every session to where your game actually is.
Do you teach beginners?
Absolutely. Learning the fundamentals right the first time is the fastest path to enjoying this game. Beginners are some of Steve's favorite students. No bad habits to undo yet.
Morning spots go first
Steve teaches Mon–Fri mornings plus select evenings at Bamford Park in Davie. The fastest way to reach him is a text.
Text Steve(954) 461-9946Text him and he answers.