Southern Nevada Pickleball


Patti Chess

Level I, IPTPA Certified Pickleball Instructor

Patti grew up both playing and coaching various sports, including tennis and soccer.  Originally from St. Louis, she has lived in Las Vegas since 1978.  She played tennis from 1997 until she discovered pickleball in 2013.

Since that time, Patti became an USA Pickleball Ambassador and then decided to get certified as an IPTPA instructor in 2019.  She is a past President and Board member of Southern Nevada Pickleball.

Patti has seen the positive impact pickleball has had on individuals getting into the game and loves to see the joy that happens as they learn the game.  She has experience teaching all ages.


Preferred Teaching Locations:

  - Summerlin

  - Northwest