Private Lessons & Coaches in Allen, TX

Hi, I’m Coach Henry — a certified pickleball and tennis coach with a passion for helping players of all ages and levels improve quickly while having fun on the court. I specialize in coaching beginners and intermediate players, focusing on fundamentals, footwork, technique, strategy, and confidence-building. My coaching style is simple, positive, and easy to understand, making learning enjoyable and effective. Whether you’re brand new to pickleball or tennis, returning after a break, or looking to sharpen your skills for competitive play, I customize every lesson to fit your goals, skill level, and learning style.

"Thanks, Henry! I found the lesson very helpful, and appreciate this follow up. Unfortunately my game was rained out this morning so I couldn’t put my learning into practice. Trying again tomorrow morning and hoping the rain holds off. Are you still available Sunday morning for another lesson? I’m totally flexible on timing. Thank you! Charlene

With 15 years of basketball instruction, I foster skill development and sportsmanship. My focus is to provide the building blocks to allow players to achieve their highest potential. Let's collaborate to elevate your game.

"I suppose the lesson was pretty good, especially since I can see some improvement with my dribbling but still have a long way to go. Miles seems to focus on practical skills, which I appreciate, though I’d be curious about more drills tailored to my weaknesses. Still, I’m hopeful that with a bit more practice, I’ll get closer to where I want to be. If you're looking to work on your basketball skills, trying out Miles might be worth a shot.

Fueling my competitive fire on the court for over 5 years, my college athletic experience has equipped me to refine players’ techniques and foster a love for pickleball. My aim is to elevate your game. Pro at The Grove Pickleball in Dallas, Texas — extensive access to high quality courts.

"He made it fun.

Started when I was 4 years old. Won our high school state golf championship 86,87,88 and 89 Golf Course owner for 4 years. Have 3 holes in one. Most birdies per round is 11. Lowest round is 63. Play both modern and hickory golf (pre 1930 clubs). Current handicap is 5 lowest handicap +3 Spent 19 years maintaining Golf Courses. As a golfer I promise to leave it better than I find it. Golf course superintendent for 17 years.

"We had our first lesson with Scott and he was fantastic. He was patient and very personable. I booked a lesson fo my family, who has never played and had a blast. Look forward to future lessons.

After just 1.5 years of playing (started September 2024), Louis earned a 4.613 rating (starting January 2026) in mens' doubles, demonstrating strategic thinking, talent, discipline, and maybe a path to pro level. He has achieved the following multiple medals and accomplishments: - 2x medal winner in mens' doubles 3.5-4.0 division (1 gold; 1 silver) - 6x medal winner in mens' doubles 4.0-4.5 division (5 golds; 1 bronze) - Represented the Dallas Flash in the DUPR 16 minor league division As your coach/mentor, I am invested in your learning journey with you. As a conscientious and analytical person, I will provide you detailed feedback, customize lesson plans, and share a skills tracking sheet (via Google Sheets) based on your specific needs. Moreover, I welcome game video footage, discussions on YouTube pickleball videos, breakdowns of pro level matches, etc etc, which expands improvement beyond just our on-court sessions together! Let's embark on your continuous improvement journey together soon! Nowhere but up from here!

"Explained concepts well and helped me make progress even in the first lesson.

I’ve been involved with the game of tennis for 21 years now. I was as a top national junior player in singles and doubles. After a professional playing career was cut short by injury, I turned my attention to helping others improve and find a love for the game! I’ve coached for 10 years with all levels of player, ranging from top ranked national junior players to adults or young child picking up a racquet for the first time My focus is developing players with strong fundamentals and a passion for the game. Whether you’re looking to raise your game to new levels, or just get out on the court to have fun and break a sweat, I look forward to elevating your tennis journey together!

"Great coach! He is very attentive to details and was able to identify and correct issues with my technique right away. I noticed an immediate improvement in my backhand after just one lesson. We also worked on my serve, and I learned a lot in a short amount of time.

With two decades of coaching football, I foster player growth and strategic thinking. I tailor training to unlock potential and instill a passion for the game. My approach blends skill-building with a fun, competitive environment. I was a Strength & Conditioning coach at Stanford University and I was also a Defensive Backs coach at Stanford University. I currently coach on the high school level. I am also a sprint technician/running coach.

"Everett has been a life coach to my son.

With a decade of experience igniting passion on the court, I cultivate fundamental skills and strategic thinking for basketball excellence. I strive to unlock each player's potential, fostering a positive and empowering learning environment. Let's elevate your game together!

"Khalid is a awesome coach he takes his time and really train my grandson. My grandson has truly improved his game a lot in just 4 training sessions with Khalid. I truly recommend working with Khalid to help your athlete grow.

With two decades of experience igniting a passion for soccer, I guide players to elevate their game through tailored training. I focus on skill refinement, strategic thinking, and fostering a lifelong love for the sport. Let's unlock your full potential!