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I am a member of the St. Louis Shock MiLP pickleball team and 2025 National Senior Games finalist, I will bring passion, pride and commitment to the learning experience! Having honed my skills to tournament-winning levels and participating in National, regional and local events over the past several years, I'm excited to share my passion for pickleball! I've spent the last three years coaching players of all levels, helping them refine their game and discovering the joy of this incredible sport. If you or someone you know want to learn the basics and fundamentals of this great game give me your best and I will do the same.
"Practiced serve. Return of serve, volleying ,volleying cross court, staying back until return of serve is played , becoming more cognizant of kitchen. Gained more experience playing in foursome.
Bob
4.5+ DUPR rated pickleball player. I compete at highly competitive (4.5-5.0) tournament levels and push myself to get better. I love helping others improve their game and find new techniques and strategies to be the best player they can be! I’m all about making the experience specific to the learner and try my best to meet the expectations and desires you have for the lessons. I also strive to create a fun environment, working hard at improving your game, and getting in some good exercise. I hope to see you on the courts! I prefer to work only with women, couples, and kids.
"We had some great backhand practice today.
Caitlin
I'm a passionate pickleball player with 4 years of experience on the court and a 4.17 DUPR rating. I also enjoy playing tennis and table tennis, showcasing my versatility in racquet sports. I'm eager to help others improve their pickleball game and discover the excitement of this dynamic sport.
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Shiva
With a great background as an instructor and a player, Max brings his expertise and passion to the court, helping you to improve your Pickleball game. Max Johnson was born and raised in the Johnson County area with a passion for sports. In 2020, Max found the incredible sport of Pickleball. His pickleball passion grew quickly and before he knew it, he was playing everyday for multiple hours. Along the way he decided to show others; teaching friends, family, and now everyone under the sun.
"Focused on instruction on my areas that need the most improvement
Max
With 8 years of experience playing golf (4 of that as a college golfer), and currently as an Assistant Golf Coach at Baker University, I'm here to help you reach your goals! My passion lies in making golf accessible and enjoyable for all while fostering a supportive environment for your growth. Let's refine your swing and elevate your game together!
"I'm happy to see she is helping her with all the fundamentals of the swing.
Ally
Note: Not affiliated with Overland Park Golf Course I am a 53-year-old 2.5 handicap player who has been playing competitive golf since I was 5. I have been involved in the golf world all my life. My dad played professionally for a few years, and I have most recently been a mentor for the First Tee’s Watson Links program, where I have been working with kids of various ages and skill levels. My philosophy is to help people make their swing work better, not to make them swing like me.
"Patient and knowledgeable teacher.
Butch
With 14 years of soccer coaching, I cultivate players' skills and foster a deep passion for the game. My expertise shapes well-rounded athletes and strategic thinkers, on and off the field. Join me to elevate your game! I am experienced in coaching younger kids as I have done private sessions and larger camps. As a player I am commanding and technical, and my experience translates well into my coaching style.
Kyan
4.0+ level IPTPA certified coach. I can’t wait to get you started on your Pickleball journey, or enhance your skills! I have a B.S. in Applied Physiology and Sport Management, and M.S. in Sport Management, and a US Army Veteran. Whatever your needs are, I am your guy!
"Excellent coach; very skilled player
Isaiah
My name is Mike Parker, and I am a former USPTA P2 and PTR Level 2 certified tennis professional. Throughout my playing career, I was a two-time ASC East All-Conference Second Team selection in both singles and doubles, the 2009–2010 ASC Newcomer of the Year, and a junior college regional finalist. I also had the honor of serving as captain of my university team during my senior year. I completed my junior training at the renowned Austin Tennis Academy, where I had the opportunity to work with some of the best teaching professionals in the country. Those experiences shaped my coaching philosophy—built on hard work, discipline, and the constant drive to become the best version of yourself both on and off the court. I look forward to the opportunity to help you or your child reach your tennis goals and develop a lifelong love for the game.
"I got introduced to Coach Mike through oen my friends who had their daughter taking lessons from. He is so good with kids and they way he makes it fun that they want to actually go and participate is truly amazing. He has so much fun with them and it shows because of the excitement Sara gets to go every week is truly great to see!
Mike
USPTA Certified coach with 12 years experience. I coach all ages and skill levels, from first time playing to the collegiate level. Everyone has their own unique play style, and I like to tailor my concepts to each individual. My style covers all areas of the game from the technical side of helping with swing development, as well as the physical side of having the proper movements and body mechanics. I am also a certified Personal Trainer and like to apply my knowledge to help improve ways to become a better athlete for players, as the modern game has become more physically demanding. I do have a patient approach to be able to help all players improve each day to achieve their goals, being to improve to play in a competitive league/tournament, making the team at your school, wanting to play at the college level, or just enjoy playing with your friends. I have always had a strong interest and great passion for being a tennis coach. I am dedicated to always learn about the game and improve my abilities to help maximize the potential in all of my players.
"Awesome coach!!!
Brian
I'm a current competitive golfer with 5 years of experience coaching golfers of all skill levels. My passion is helping players refine their game, build confidence, and achieve their goals on the course. Let's work together to elevate your game to new heights!
"Let’s get this thing rolling loved the tips
Josh
I have played soccer for 18 years and I love to share what I have learned with the kids I coach. My passion lies in fostering both skill development and a lasting love for soccer in every student. I look forward to guiding you to achieve your personal best on the field! I am playing for KC Current II right now!
"My daughter had fun and thought the coach was very nice!