Private Lessons & Coaches in Arlington, TX

I’m Jeff and my journey in pickleball began a couple years ago, driven by a lifelong passion for sports. With a diverse background in baseball, racquetball, golf, martial arts and wrestling, I bring a holistic approach to the court, emphasizing fitness and competitive play. My coaching philosophy focuses on strategy, technique, and most importantly, fun, ensuring players of all ages and levels enjoy learning and improving. Beyond coaching, I've organized community sports events, volunteered as a youth coach, and competed in local and regional pickleball tournaments. Known for fostering a positive environment, I'm committed to helping beginners grasp the basics and seasoned players refine their skills, making pickleball an enjoyable experience for everyone.

"Geoff was on time very kind and patient with such beginners to Pickleball. Getting to see how Jeff really takes the time to understand each person's needs, I found the lesson quite useful, especially because he spent quality time with everyone. I did appreciate the thoughtful approach and the focus on particular aspects of the game.

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!

Next Generation Academy Hello. My name is Andy Kim. I am a former player and played for many years on the college team. I have been coaching tennis for over 26 years. I am highly qualified in coaching players of all levels and age groups. Also I hold USPTA Professional Certification. ABSENCE Absence must be notified via text or email for make-up. A student must notify me at least 24 hours prior to the absence date. Absence notice is very important for me to schedule classes, I will not schedule make-up class if this condition is not met. Make-up class is only valid during the same month, it will not carry over to the next month. There is no make-up class if the student misses scheduled make-up. A make-up class must be taken in the same month that the absence occurs. If the class is canceled due to the situation by coach, you can either have make-up class or receive credit. If the class is cancelled due to weather issue, you can either make-up class or receive credit. Once a make-up has been scheduled, it may Not be rescheduled.

"He has good skill and knowledge of tennis.

I’m a former Division I golfer and professional player with years of experience working with golfers of all ages and skill levels. I currently coach at the high school level and enjoy helping people learn the game, build confidence, and improve at their own pace. My coaching style is relaxed, clear, and practical. I focus on fundamentals, simple adjustments, and helping golfers better understand their own swing and on-course decisions. Whether you’re brand new to golf, getting back into the game, or looking to improve consistency, lessons are tailored to what you need most and kept straightforward and enjoyable. I enjoy working with golfers who want to learn, ask questions, and improve in a positive, low-pressure environment. My goal is to make lessons useful, comfortable, and something you can immediately take with you onto the course.

"Coach Graham did a great job with me. Would recommend to anyone!

Franck Nathan is a 26-year-old former professional soccer player who played in Malaysia. With a strong passion for the game, he is now dedicated to sharing his experience and knowledge with younger athletes. Franck aims to inspire and mentor the next generation of soccer players, teaching them valuable skills, techniques, and the mindset needed to succeed both on and off the field. His firsthand experience at the professional level allows him to offer unique insights into the game and help young players reach their full potential.

"Coach Nathan is an outstanding coach with a deep understanding of the game and a remarkable ability to connect with players. Their playing skills are exceptional, and they create a supportive and enjoyable environment that makes learning easy and fun.

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

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

Hello my name is Curt, I am a Dedicated Tennis Coach with 17 years of experience providing tennis instruction to players of all ages and levels. I have a proven track record of motivating students with positive instruction to promote players to reach their full potential.

"I took my first ever lesson with Coach Curt. He was very professional and I could tell he has a great knowledge of the sport, He was very patient and gave me great tips on how to improve. I only had one class but I already felt like I learned a lot!

Dedicated Physics and Mathematics tutor with a B.S. in Mathematics and a B.A. in Physics, along with experience as both a tutor and grader. Skilled at explaining complex concepts in a clear, approachable way and helping students build confidence in STEM subjects. Experienced in algebra, calculus, statistics, mechanics, electricity and magnetism, and introductory modern physics. Committed to supporting students through coursework, exam preparation, and long-term academic success.

For 11 years, I've had the privilege of sharing my passion for basketball and witnessing the transformative power of this sport. My coaching philosophy centers on building a strong foundation of fundamental skills, fostering teamwork, and nurturing a love for the game in every student.

I’m a professional tennis coach with 6 years of coaching experience, helping players build strong fundamentals, improve technique, and develop confidence on the court. I also attended LSU, where I further developed my passion for tennis and athletics.