118 coaches & instructors for lessons in Desoto, TX

With two decades on the court, I've honed a coaching style that blends strategic fundamentals with personalized guidance. My passion is helping players of all levels unlock their full basketball potential, fostering both skill and sportsmanship. Let's elevate your game!

"Levi did not have any experience playing basketball. We started with simple ball skills and worked our way up to something more advanced.

Hi, my name is iLona. I consider myself half Ukrainian and half American, as I literally lived half of the lives in both countries, not to mention all the travels in between. Back in 2009, at 17 years old I came on one way ticket to USA on full right scholarship. I played division 1 schools, first 2 years at McNeese State, and last 2 years at University of North Texas where we won Sun Belt Conference Championship 2 years back to back.

Born in Cincinnati Ohio. Fell in love with the amazing game of tennis and quickly began improving and moved to Florida to train under Rick Macci. (the Williams sisters coach) at the age of 14 I started to work with Tarik Benhabiles who was Andy Roddicks coach from 15 to the age he won US Open at age 18. I reached a career high ranking of 196 in the world ITF juniors. I also was top 20 in the United States in 16s and 18s. Have taught all over the USA. I look forward to helping with your game!

"Helped me get to another level I didn’t think I could get to. Very good with strategy and really told me some great tips and lessons on how to win

I’m the Founder/Director of The Mesquite Trailblazers Volleyball Club and Head Volleyball Coach at Cristo Rey Dallas. With a decade dedicated to shaping volleyball enthusiasts, I foster skill development and a deep appreciation for the game. My coaching blends technical precision with a fun, engaging atmosphere. Let's elevate your game together!

"Right now I’m focused on serving and passing. Coach has been great putting me through drills to be successful.

With a decade on the court, I cultivate players' skills and passion. I provide strategic insight, proven training, and foster a love of the game. Join me and unlock your basketball potential!

"Helped me start as a freshman on Varsity

Whether you are just picking up a ball or preparing for the collegiate level, my training program is designed to bridge the gap between raw talent and elite performance. My approach combines high-level playing experience with a professional coaching pedigree to help athletes reach their full potential. Why Train With Me? • Elite Playing Experience: I understand what it takes to dominate at the highest levels. As a high school standout, I was selected as an All-Star Game starter after averaging a double-double of 19 PPG and 11 RPG, eventually taking my talents to the collegiate level. • Global Coaching Perspective: I bring a wealth of strategic knowledge from coaching at both the college level and internationally in Europe. This experience allows me to teach the modern game from multiple tactical perspectives. • The Psychological Edge: With a background in Psychology, I offer more than just physical drills. I understand the mental side of the game. I pride myself on having the patience and adaptability to recognize that every athlete learns differently. I tailor my teaching methods to fit your specific learning style, ensuring you grasp the "why" behind every move. The Result You won't just get a workout; you’ll get a comprehensive developmental experience. We will focus on skill precision, basketball IQ, and the mental toughness required to succeed on and off the court. Ready to lock in? Let's get to work.

"Coach Taylor has good knowledge of basketball and stresses conditioning to get the players ready for the court.

With a quarter-century on the pitch, I channel my soccer passion into shaping skilled and confident players. I blend strategic insights with fun, proven techniques to help students achieve their peak performance. My experience creates a positive, growth-focused environment for all.

I help each individual player become the best at controlling the ball, enhancing their 1v1 abilities and finishing chances— which will reward them in being the best they can at the game. With over 14 years of club soccer experience, 5 of those being in the Olympic Development Program, my goal is to build up each player by helping them think, learn, and lead individually; hone in their athleticism, and to encourage a fearless attitude to face adversity.

"We wanted to focus on my daughter’s shooting, dribbling and ball control and Coach Ben has been stellar. Ben has shown a good range of drills and techniques, while having the patience to explain, demonstrate, and give coaching points.

It's my passion to instill a love for basketball in every student I coach. With 15 years of experience, I bring a deep understanding of the game and a dedication to fostering individual growth and teamwork. Let's work together to unlock your full potential on the court.

Former Division III player at Penn State Beaver with a foundation built on discipline, accountability, and elite competitive standards. Multi-sport athlete with a passion for player development and impacting every gym entered. Served as Volunteer Assistant and JV Head Coach at Arlington Baptist University under Bubba Jennings, helping lead the JV team to its first four-game win streak in program history.