Private Lessons & Coaches in Desoto, TX

Amateur Kickboxing Champion and NAGA gold medalist with experience in multiple martial arts including: Krav Maga, Brazilian Ju Jitsu, Muay Thai, Greco Roman wrestling, and Boxing. Able to apply boxing principles to real life self defense situations along with various combat sport settings whether that is in traditional boxing, kickboxing, or MMA.

"Having so much fun learning how to box and getting my cardio in at the same time.

Ready to take your pickleball game to the next level? With a year of coaching experience, I focus on sharp technique, smart strategy, and keeping every session fun. Let’s get you playing your best—and loving every point!

Basketball coach focused on developing complete players through skill, confidence, and IQ. As an AAU coach, I train athletes to improve game-speed skills, decision-making, and on-court awareness. My goal is to help players build confidence in their abilities while understanding the game at a deeper level, translating directly to performance.

"Turned me into a real hooper

Unlock your golfing potential with personalized guidance. With 20 years of experience, I blend proven techniques with tailored strategies for every skill level. My passion is fostering a love for the game while elevating your performance.

"Passionate, energetic, great coach and puts things into perspective where you’ll understand.

Passionate about fostering a love for tennis, I bring 15 years of experience to the court, sharing my knowledge as an experienced player. My coaching style blends technical expertise with a fun, engaging approach, designed to help players of all levels reach their full potential.

"My lesson with Jose was quite good, though I’d say it’s more of a steady improvement rather than dramatic change. The highlight for me was how he focused on refining my backhand technique, which was pretty helpful. I still think I need to work on consistency, but I’m hopeful about getting there with his guidance. Still, it’s encouraging to have someone who really pays attention to your specific needs. If you’re into tennis and want a coach who’s thoughtful but not overly intense, trying Jose might be worth considering.

I've been a professional touring bassist and educator for 20 years. I'm a doubler both electric and upright. I have a B.M. in Music education from VCU in Richmond, VA. (Don't make a joke about your degree being a "BM") If you're still here, I'm also a guitarist and have taught strings and brass. I've taught privately and classroom settings both in-person and remotely. I bring my experiences as a performing artist and educator to guide students of all ages and levels. My lessons are individualized and intended to guide you on your musical journey. Lessons can vary depending on your needs, wants and goals. Always wanted to learn that lick in your favorite song that you just can't quite get? Let's figure it out? Have an audition you need to buckle down for? Buckle up! Hahaha...I kid. Or am I??? Of course. I can't wait to work with you.

Hooper Development Helping athletes build real basketball skill, elite movement, and confidence through game-like training. My goal isn’t just to make better players—it’s to develop complete athletes who move efficiently, think the game at a higher level, and perform under pressure. Every workout is built around improving basketball IQ, skill, athleticism, and strength that translates directly to the court. Train with purpose. Develop with intention. Dominate the game.

With a lifelong passion for the beautiful game, I cultivate skillful and confident players. My coaching emphasizes technical precision, tactical awareness, and sportsmanship. I'm committed to nurturing the next generation of soccer stars.

I am a History educator with over 28 years of teaching experience at both the secondary and college levels. I hold a Ph.D in History of the Americas and currently teach U.S. History at Dallas College and other higher education institutions.

Baldwin Hamilton Jr. is a teacher at heart who uses basketball as a tool to build discipline, teamwork, and self-belief in young athletes. Known for his positive energy and ability to connect with students, Baldwin creates an environment where players feel supported, challenged, and motivated to grow. His coaching philosophy centers on effort, fundamentals, and life lessons; helping athletes understand that how they play the game reflects how they approach life. Baldwin’s goal is to inspire every student to compete with integrity, lead with confidence, and pursue excellence on and off the court.

"“As an adult beginner, I finally feel comfortable learning the game.” *“I always wanted to learn basketball but felt embarrassed starting so late. Coach Baldwin created a no‑pressure environment where I could learn at my own pace. He breaks things down clearly and celebrates progress. I’m shooting better, moving better,