Private Lessons & Coaches in River Oaks, TX

Shaun is a seasoned coach with 15 years of experience, specializing in developing players both individually and as a team. With 8 years of coaching basketball, he has served as the head coach of a successful 5A girls' team, where his leadership and expertise led to notable achievements. Known for his proficiency in shooting, dribbling, and defense, Shaun has a proven track record of enhancing athletes' performance. His commitment to the fundamentals of the game and passion for fostering a competitive, team-oriented environment make him a valuable asset to any athlete.

"Coach smith is the best basketball coach I ever had

I’m a Certified PPR Pickleball Instructor since 2019 and have proudly served as the Head Pickleball Pro at Life Time Ft Worth for the past three years. Competing at a 4.5 to 5.0 level, I offer individual lessons and group classes for players aged 7 and up, across all skill levels. As a Certified Professional Pickleball Instructor, Coach, and Tournament Director, I specialize in positive sports coaching, event management, and providing athletes with the tools they need to succeed. My passion lies in helping players of all ages and abilities enhance their game and truly enjoy Pickleball.

"Great teacher! Very clear and concise. I learned a lot in just the first lesson. Really looking forward to the next one. Makes you feel relaxed and welcome.

University of La Verne pitcher. MINK league 2 way player. Pitcher, catcher, and third base at Santa Margarita Catholic High School and Mater Dei High School. Powerlifter for Texas Tech. BA from Texas Tech. MBA from Texas Tech.

As a former college tennis player and over 25 years of tennis coaching experience, I discovered pickleball and decided to switch to a more social game. I now can add 5 years of pickleball coaching experience to every lesson. My goal is to cultivate your skills with a fun, strategic, and personalized approach to improve your game! I can’t wait to work with you!

"Mary is an excellent teacher. She was able to easily adjust our first lesson to meet my skill level.

26 years of teaching experience, with a background in audio/music and video production. I play keyboard and piano with local bands and churches, and enjoy using this experience to help students learn to use lead sheets, chord voicings, and improvisation as well as traditional music reading, ear training, and theory. I'm also a piano instructor at Funkytown Music Academy. I also teach part-time at Artes de la Rosa at the Rose Marine theater for multimedia and keyboards. To add, I’ve re-activated my Speech Pathology license and certification to offer another approach to music and speech instruction.

"Great teacher!

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’ve been playing golf for 25 years and currently maintain a 6 handicap. With decades of experience on the course, I have a deep understanding of the game’s nuances and enjoy sharing my knowledge with others. My focus is on helping golfers of all skill levels improve their game, emphasizing fundamentals, course management, and the mental aspects that can make a big difference. Whether you’re a beginner or an intermediate player, I’m here to guide you toward playing your best golf.

"Amazing coach!

I have been around baseball ever since I could hold at bat at 3 years old. Born and raised in Los Angeles California, my approach blends fundamental skill-building with tailored strategies for on-field success, ensuring every player reaches their full potential. Join me and let's unlock your baseball excellence! If your high school ball player need a college recruiting video, I can offer those services as well!

"Coach Jeremy is an outstanding coach! Our 8 year old has been going regularly and he's gotten so much better.

Hi! My name is Dana and I have been coaching tennis for 8 years! I played D2 tennis in Indianapolis and have a lot of experience with coaching. I coach and train tennis athletes of all ages and skill level. As a dedicated tennis coach, I cultivate skills with personalized guidance, ensuring every student reaches their full potential on and off the court. I focus on consistency, mental performance and strategy! I look forward to working with you!

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.