

Ben Johns is widely recognized as the most accomplished player in professional pickleball history and an elite coach of the modern game. As a world-class competitor and longtime world No. 1, Ben brings unmatched insight into high-level strategy, shot selection, and mental toughness.
As a coach, Ben focuses on teaching efficient mechanics, smart decision-making, and winning patterns that translate directly to real match play. His instruction emphasizes fundamentals done at an elite level — including dinking discipline, transition game mastery, and point construction — while helping players understand why certain shots and strategies work.
Known for his calm, analytical approach, Ben breaks down complex concepts into clear, actionable lessons that players of all levels can apply immediately. Whether working with developing athletes or competitive tournament players, his goal is to help players think the game better, play with confidence, and build skills that last.

Anna Leigh Waters is widely regarded as the top female player in professional pickleball and one of the sport’s most influential young athletes. Rising to the No. 1 ranking at a historic pace, she has redefined the women’s game with her aggressive style, exceptional athleticism, and all-court dominance.
Known for her powerful drives, quick hands, and fearless mentality, Anna Leigh excels in singles, doubles, and mixed doubles, consistently competing — and winning — against the best players in the world. Her partnership with her mother, Leigh Waters, has also become one of the most recognizable and successful coach-player relationships in pickleball.
Off the court, Anna Leigh is a key ambassador for the sport, inspiring the next generation through competition, coaching, and visibility at the highest level of professional pickleball.