Private Lessons & Coaches in Duncanville, TX

Any place, anytime, any weather. If I am not already booked, we can make it happen. The locations listed on my profile are only suggestions but I love exploring new courts and clubs. Let’s Go! Beginner? Advanced? No idea? but just want to learn something? I'm a passionate pickleball coach with 15 years of experience teaching and coaching various sports, including pickleball for 3 years. Do you want to get good and compete in tournaments or just play for fun and exercise? Just need a hitting partner that can give feedback? All are good goals but impact the way you train. I believe in fostering a love for the game and building confidence at every skill level while keeping in mind rule number one… Have fun! My coaching style combines drills and gameplay to provide practical experience and ensure measurable results. We co-create the adventure. This means feeling comfortable, asking questions, giving suggestions, feedback and being honest. I'm committed to helping you improve your game and enhance your life through pickleball, employing a balanced approach that emphasizes skill development, fun, and a positive learning environment. With my enthusiasm and dedication, I guarantee you'll see results if you're willing to put in the effort. Ready? Any questions, don’t hesitate to ask!

"James is a pleasure to work with and takes things at your pace using the first lesson as an assessment of skills. The rest of the lesson gives you tips to improve weaknesses and even homework. I’m looking forward to future lessons with him hoping to improve my pickleball skills.

I’m passionate about helping others improve their golf game, whether they’re beginners or seasoned players looking to fine-tune their skills. With over 20 years of experience playing golf both casually and competitively, I focus on the fundamentals—grip, posture, and swing mechanics—while customizing my approach to meet each student’s unique needs. I believe mindset is crucial to success, so my goal is to help players enhance their game and enjoy the learning process. I have a strong background in working with youth golfers, fostering a love for the sport and making it both fun and rewarding for young players.

"Communication and patience with the children

As a soccer player for 15 years, I've cultivated a passion for nurturing talent and fostering a love for the beautiful game that I became a coach. My coaching philosophy centers on building a strong foundation of skills while encouraging teamwork and sportsmanship in a fun, engaging environment.

I've had quite the journey in the world of tennis. As a former Top 100 junior player from Southern California, tennis has been more than a sport for me—it's been a way of life. During my time at SMU, I took the helm as the president of the club tennis scene from 2009 to 2012, orchestrating exciting matches and fostering a love for the game. Now, with a 5.0 rating and teaching stints at prestigious establishments like Beverly Hills Tennis in Los Angeles and Royal Oaks Country Club in Dallas, Texas, I'm ready to bring my expertise to your court. Whether you're a beginner looking to grasp the basics or a seasoned player aiming to refine your skills, I'm here to elevate your game. Let's smash those aces, perfect those volleys, and win every match. Join me on the court, and let's make your tennis dreams a reality!

Ready to elevate your game? I've spent the last 16 years fostering a love for soccer while nurturing players' skills on and off the field. My coaching blends technical expertise with a positive, encouraging environment where athletes can thrive.

"Coach Ifeadi was waiting for us at the location.He is skillful and knows how to communicate effectively with our son. He is a great coach.

If you're looking to improve your game in any aspect, look no further. Whether it's a specific shot or just in general, I can elevate your game. Between my 27 years of playing tennis at a high level (20 spent coaching too), and now my 7 years of pickleball (5.0 rating) with 5 years of giving lessons, I have the utmost confidence in my coaching abilities. Between the above, having 3 kids, and having taught for years, I'll always be patience yet firm no matter your current level.

"Mike showed me why I was continuing to miss the same 3rd ball drop on my forehand. I've been playing the same for so long I'm trying to change it and I see how it helps, it's just hard to fix old habits. I'm planning on more lessons with him because it's already helped.

With 18 years of experience and an elite junior background(top 20 USTA singles TX, top 150 singles USTA Nationals, top 10 doubles USTA TX), I offer comprehensive tennis coaching tailored to individual goals. I focus on technique refinement, strategic thinking, and fostering a passion for the game, making learning effective and enjoyable. Let's elevate your game together!

"The coach gave excellent advice about serving.His game like practice situations are very helpful

Wilk is a three time Junior World Golf Championships winning titles in 1969, 1971 and 1973 in two different age divisions. He was one of the dominant junior players in Southern California winning over 100 tournaments by age 17. He was also a state ranked junior tennis player. Wilk was a four time Division II All-American and won the NCAA Division II Championship in 1982. He attended California State University, Northridge and was inducted into the CSUN sports Hall of Fame in 1990. Wilk's pro career has spanned over 21 years playing events in 18 countries. His most notable win came at the 1994 Nike Knoxville Open, the first left-handed golfer to win on what was then the Nike Tour. Other notable wins include the 2002 Nevada Open and the 1991 Ft McMurray Rotary Classic on the Canadian Tour.

"Couldn’t recommend Vic more. He is a legit pro and you can tell right away. He made everything extremely comfortable and there was a night and day difference in my game after just the first lesson.

Fueled by a lifelong love for tennis, I bring 16 years of playing experience to help players of all levels refine their game. As a Collegiate Player myself, I offer tailored instruction to foster skill development in a fun and supportive environment. Let's unlock your full potential on the court!

"JP is one of the best coaches around! He embodies all of the characteristics you would hope for in a coach. He comes from a high performance tennis background, has played at the collegiate level, is great with adults and kids, and has the patience and knowledge to pinpoint improvements from form, foot work, and positioning! Highly, highly, recommend!

Certified SLIC GOLF instructor - PGA Affiliate with a strong competitive background and a passion for teaching. Played collegiate golf at the University of North Texas, earning a scholarship and a spot on the starting squad as a letter winner. Professional playing career highlights include a tournament-low round of 65, consecutive second-place finishes at the Arlington City Championship, and competing in state opens across Florida, Alabama, Texas, Kansas, and Iowa, as well as various mini-tours. Drawing on over 43 years of competitive golf experience and a strong desire for helping others learn to golf. Conveniently located in Mansfield, Tx with access to outdoor and indoor teaching facilities.